The Graduate College

Graduate Program Coordinators and Department Chairs

Below you will find the graduate program coordinators and department chairs for each graduate program at North Carolina A&T State University. The programs are grouped by College.

College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences

Graduate Program Graduate Program Coordinator Grad. Program Coordinator Email Department Chair Dept. Chair Email
Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (PhD) - Agribusiness and Applied Economics  Godfrey Ejimakor  Email Antoine Alston Email
Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (PhD) - Agricultural and Extension Education  Chastity Warren English Email Antoine Alston Email
Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (PhD) - Food Science, Human Nutrition and Health Roberta Claro da Silva Email Antoine Alston Email
Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (PhD) - Sustainable Agriculture and Environmental Sciences  Guochen Yang Email Antoine Alston Email
Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (PhD) - Sustainable Animal Production and Health  Radiah Minor Email Antoine Alston Email
Agricultural and Environmental Systems (MS) - Agribusiness & Food Industry Management  Godfrey Ejimakor  Email  Kenrett Jefferson-
 Moore 		 Email
Agricultural and Environmental Systems (MS) - Integrated Animal Health Systems  Derrick J. Coble Email  Radiah Minor Email
Agricultural and Environmental Systems (MS) - Natural Resources and Environmental Systems  Guochen Yang Email  Niroj Aryal Email
Agricultural Education (MS)

 Chastity Warren
 English

 Email  Kenrett Jefferson-
 Moore 		 Email
Food and Nutritional Sciences (MS) Roberta Claro da Silva Email  Valerie Jarvis McMillan Email
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Family and Consumer Sciences  Valerie Jarvis McMillan Email  Valerie Jarvis McMillan Email
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Human Lactation  Janiya Williams Email  Valerie Jarvis McMillan Email
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate: Interdisciplinary Environmental Certificate Program  Godfrey Uzochukwu Email  

 

College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences

Graduate Program Graduate Program Coordinator Grad. Program Coordinator Email Department Chair Dept. Chair Email
English and African American Literature (MA)  Hope Jackson Email  Jason DePolo Email

 

Willie A. Deese College of Business and Economics

Graduate Program Graduate Program Coordinator Grad. Program Coordinator Email Department Chair Dept. Chair Email
Accountancy (MAcc)  Kecia Williams Smith Email  Peter Theuri Email
Business Administration (MBA)  Eric Gladney Email  
Business Administration - Human Resources Management  Eric Gladney Email  
Business Administration - Supply Chain Systems  Eric Gladney Email  
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in General Management  Eric Gladney Email  
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Supply Chain Management  Eric Gladney Email  

 

College of Education

Graduate Program Graduate Program Coordinator Grad. Program Coordinator Email Department Chair Dept. Chair Email
Adult Education (MS)  Geleana Alston Email  Geleana Alston Email
Counselor Education and Supervision (PhD)  Michael Brooks  Email  Caroline Booth Email
Elementary Education K-6 (MAEd)  Gerrelyn Patterson Email  Gerrelyn Patterson Email
Leadership Studies (PhD)  Sydney Richardson Email  Geleana Alston Email
Mental Health Counseling (MS) – Clinical  Tammy Webb Email  Caroline Booth Email
Mental Health Counseling (MS) – Rehabilitation  Paige Dunlap Email  Caroline Booth Email
Teaching (MAT)  Cailisha Petty Email  Gerrelyn Patterson Email
Reading Education K-12  (MAEd)  Nichole Smith Email  Gerrelyn Patterson Email
School Administration (MSA)  Geleana Alston Email  Geleana Alston Email
School Counseling (MS)  Shirlene Coopwood Email  Caroline Booth Email
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Educational Studies  Cailisha Petty Email  
Post-Master's Certificate in School Administration  Geleana Alston Email  



College of Engineering

Graduate Program Graduate Program Coordinator Grad. Program Coordinator Email Department Chair Dept. Chair Email
Bioengineering (MS)  Yeoheung Yun Email  Jianzhong Lou Email
Chemical Engineering (MS)  Vinayak Kabadi Email  Jianzhong Lou Email
Civil Engineering (MS)  Taher Abu-Ledbeh Email  Manoj Jha Email
Computational Data Science & Engineering (PhD)  AKM Kamrul Islam Email  Marwan Bikdash Email
Computer Science  Huiming Yu   Email  Kaushik Roy Email
Cybersecurity  Huiming Yu   Email  Kaushik Roy Email
Data Science & Engineering (MS)  AKM Kamrul Islam Email  Marwan Bikdash Email
Electrical Engineering (MS and PhD)  Zhijian Xie Email  John Kelly Email
Industrial and Systems Engineering (MS and PhD)  Younho Seong Email  Om Yadav Email
Mechanical Engineering (MS and PhD)  John Kizito Email  Frederick Ferguson Email
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Data-Driven Modeling and Analysis of Complex Systems  Younho Seong Email  
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Systems Engineering  Younho Seong Email  

 

John R. and Kathy R. Hairston College of Health and Human Sciences

Graduate Program Graduate Program Coordinator Grad. Program Coordinator Email Department Chair Dept. Chair Email
Health Psychology (MS)  Phyllis Ford-Booker Email  George Robinson Email
Social Work (MSW) - Joint program with UNCG  Quincy Dinnerson Email  Arnold Barnes Email
Social Work (PhD) Joint program with UNCG  Jay Poole Email  Arnold Barnes Email

 

College of Science and Technology

Graduate Program Graduate Program Coordinator Grad. Program Coordinator Email Department Chair Dept. Chair Email
Applied Mathematics (MS)  Alexandra Kurepa    Email  Guoqing Tang Email
Applied Science and Technology (PhD) - All Concentrations  Jenora Waterman Email  
Biology (MS and PSM)  Liesl Jeffers-Francis Email  Checo Rorie Email
Chemistry (MS and PSM)  Bishnu Bastakoti Email  Zerihun Assefa Email
Data Analytics (MS)  Seong-Tae Kim Email   Email
Information Technology (MS)  Qingan Zeng Email  Evelyn Sowells-Boone Email
Physics (MS)  Solomon Bililign Email  Ashot Gasparian Email
Technology Management (MS)  Xiaochuan “Frank” Lu Email  Aixi Zhou Email
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Advanced Manufacturing  Xiaochuan “Frank” Lu Email
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Geographic Information Systems (GIS)  Leila Hashemi-Beni Email  Alesia Ferguson Email

 

Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering

Graduate Program Graduate Program Coordinator Grad. Program Coordinator Email Department Chair Dept. Chair Email
Nanoengineering (MS and PhD)  Emanuel Waddell Email  Emanuel Waddell Email
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Advanced Materials  Emanuel Waddell Email
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Micro and Nano Devices  Emanuel Waddell Email  
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in STEM Entrepreneurship  Emanuel Waddell Email  
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Systems and Synthetic Biology  Emanuel Waddell Email  

 

The Graduate College

Graduate Program Graduate Program Coordinator Grad. Program Coordinator Email Department Chair Dept. Chair Email
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Cybersecurity  Joey Gray Email
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Data Analytics  Joey Gray Email