Faculty Profiles

Jason Powell | View Profile
Dean of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
(540) 365-4376
jpowell@ferrum.edu
Justin Allen| View Profile

Instructor of Mathematics
M.S., Syracuse University
(540) 365-4372
jallen@ferrum.edu
Chris Aylesworth | View Profile

Assistant Professor of Biology and Director of Professional Health Sciences
D.V.M., Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine
(540) 365-4542
caylesworth@ferrum.edu
Dan Bowman | View Profile

Associate Professor of Physics
Sabbatical 2012-13
Ph.D., Indiana University
(540) 365-4361
dbowman@ferrum.edu
Carl Durant

Instructor of Mathematics
Ed.D., University of Vermont
(540) 365-4398
cdurant@ferrum.edu
Keith Cooley | View Profile

Instructor of Mathematics
M.S., Virginia Tech
(540) 365-4373
kcooley@ferrum.edu
Bryan Faulkner | View Profile

Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Ph.D., Clemson University
(540) 365-4584
bfaulkner@ferrum.edu
Todd Fredericksen | View Profile

Associate Professor of Forestry and Wildlife
Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
(540) 365-4360
tfredericksen@ferrum.edu
Michaela Gazdik | View Profile

Assistant Professor of Molecular Biology
Ph.D., The State University of New York at Albany
(540) 365-4369
mgazdik@ferrum.edu
Anthony Giesen | View Profile

Professor of Mathematics
M.S., Radford University
(540) 365-4379
tgiesen@ferrum.edu
Katie Goff | View Profile

Assistant Professor of Biology
Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
(540) 365-4468
kgoff@ferrum.edu
Laura Grochowski

Instructor of Chemistry
Ph.D., Oregon State University
(540) 365-6949
lgrochowski@ferrum.edu
Delia Heck | View Profile

Associate Professor of Environmental Science
Program Coordinator of Environmental Planning and Development
Ph.D., University of Washington
(540) 365-6945
dheck@ferrum.edu
Katherine Ingram

Adjunct Instructor in Science
M.S. Applied Physics, Appalachian State University
(540) 365-4618
kcingram@ferrum.edu
David Johnson | View Profile

Professor of Chemistry & Environmental Science
Coordinator of the Center for Sustainable Development
Ph.D., University of Michigan
(540) 365-4364
djohnson@ferrum.edu
Joby Kaufman | View Profile

Instructor of Mathematics
M.S., East Tennessee State University
(540) 365-4374
jkauffman@ferrum.edu
William Lesyna | View Profile

Adjunct Instructor of Mathematics
M.S., University of Arkansas
(540) 365-4618
wlesyna@ferrum.edu
June Minter

Instructor of Biology
M.A.T. Cornell University
(540) 365-4552
jminter@ferrum.edu
Carlos Nicolas

Assistant Professor of Mathematics
(540) 365-4398
cnicolas@ferrum.edu
Carl Niedziela

Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology
Ph.D., North Carolina State University
(540) 365-6946
cniedziela@ferrum.edu
Bob Pohlad | View Profile

Professor of Biology
Ph.D., University of Georgia
(540) 365-4367
bpohlad@ferrum.edu
Maria Puccio

Instructor of Chemistry
Ph.D., George Washington University
(540) 365-4238
mpuccio@ferrum.edu
Kristin Robertson

Instructor of Animal Science
M.S., Iowa State University
M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
(540) 365-6948
krobertson@ferrum.edu
Nathan Schrenk

Instructor of Mathematics
(540) 365-4382
nschrenk@ferrum.edu
William Schmachtenberg| View Profile

Adjunct Professor of Geology
Ph.D., University of Chicago
(540) 365-4618
wschmachtenberg@ferrum.edu
Antoinette Seidelmann

Adjunct Instructor in Mathematics
Ph.D., Illinois State University
(540) 365-4618
aseidelmann@ferrum.edu
Natalia Smelkova | View Profile

Assistant Professor of Biochemistry
Ph.D., Sackler Institute of Biomedical Science, NYU
(540) 365-4362
nsmelkova@ferrum.edu
Glen Stevens | View Profile

Assistant Professor of Environmental Science
Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
(540) 365-4554
gstevens3@ferrum.edu
Carolyn Thomas | View Profile
Professor of Biology and Environmental Science
Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
(540) 365-4368
cthomas@ferrum.edu
Tina Young

Adjunct Instructor in Biology
(540) 365-4618
tyoung@ferrum.edu
Staff Profiles
Susan Cook

Academic Secretary
School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
PH: (540) 365-4370
FX: (540) 365-4375
scook@ferrum.edu
Frances Lash

Sustainability Coordinator / Lab Assistant
M.S., Texas State University-San Marcos
PH: (540) 365-6928
FX: (540) 365-4375
flash@ferrum.edu
Carol Love

Lab Supervisor
B.S., Animal Science, The University of Connecticut
PH: (540) 365-4615
FX: (540) 365-4375
clove@ferrum.edu
Eileen Maher

Sustainability Coordinator / Lab Assistant
PH: (540) 365-4363
FX: (540) 365-4375
emaher@ferrum.edu