Chairs / Departmental Contacts

Directory of Undergraduate Chairs and Directors

The list below provides contact information for all SAS departments including the departmental chair, undergraduate chair/director, and administrators.

Print Department Contacts

Department	Leadership	Administrators	Address
Center for African Studies 16	Genese Marie Sodikoff	Martine Adams Christine Waithe	Lucy Stone Hall, Rm A348 LIVING P: (848) 445-6638 F: (732) 445-6637
African, Middle Eastern, & South Asian Languages & Literatures (AMESALL) 013\| 074 \| 505 \| 925	Anjali Nerlekar (Chair) Preetha Mani (U-Grad)	Michelle Frishberg	15 Seminary Place (AB) - Room 6166 CAC P: (848) 445-0275 F: (848) 445-0331
Africana Studies 014	Edward Ramsamy (Chair) Walton Johnson (U-Grad)	Veronica Reed	Beck Hall, Rm 112 LIVING P: (848) 445-3333 F: (732) 445-0076
American Studies 050\|199	Jeff Decker (Chair) Sylvia Chan-Malik (U-Grad)	Olga Lozano	Ruth Adams Bdg. DOUG P: (848) 932-3498 & (848) 932-9174 F: (732) 932-1169
Anthropology 70	Ryne Palombit (Chair) Rob Scott (U-Grad)	Maydelle Romero	Ruth Adams Bdg. DOUG P: (848) 932-4110 F: (732) 932-1564
Art History 82	Laura Weigert (Chair) Carla Yanni (U-Grad)	Geralyn Colvil Danielle Vroom	Voorhees Hall CAC P: (848) 932-1262 F: (732) 932 1261
Asian Languages & Cultures 098 \|165 \| 214 \| 565 \| 574	Paul Schalow (Chair) Satoru Saito (U-Grad)	Patricia Badillo Salas Sumitha Dinesh	Scott Hall Rm 330A CAC P: (848) 932-6475 F: (732) 932-7926
Biochemistry (through SEBS) 11:115 Biochemistry 11:126 Biotechnology	Max Haggblom (Chair)	Eileen Glick	76 Lipman Drive COOK P: (848) 932-9763 F: (732) 932-8965
Biological Sciences (Life Sciences) 119	Martha Haviland (U-Grad) Anne Carr-Schmid (Advisor)	Kathleen McDonald	Nelson Bio Labs BUSCH P: (848) 445-5536 F: (732) 445-2165
Cell Biology & Neuroscience (Life Sciences) 146	Megerditch Kiledjian (Chair) Gabriella D'Arcangelo (U-Grad) Shu-Chan Hsu	Morgan Ferretti	Nelson Bio Labs BUSCH P: (848) 445-9532 F: (732) 445-1794
Chemistry & Chemical Biology 160	John Brennan (Chair) Ralf Warmuth (Vice Chair U-Grad)	Ola Elshorafa	Chemistry Building BUSCH P: (848) 445-3223 F: (732) 445-5312
Cinema Studies Program 175	Susan Martin Marquez (Acting Fall 21) David Fresko (Assistant UGD)	Nina Echeverria	15 Seminary Place (AB) - 4th Flr CAC P: (848) 932-9030 F:
Classics 190 \| 490 \| 580 \| 491	James McGlew (Chair) Emily Allen-Hornblower (Acting U-Grad)	Tandria Cooper	15 Seminary Place (AB) - Rm 4182 CAC P: (848) 932-9797 F: (732) 932-9246
Center for Cognitive Science 185	John McGann (Director) Paul Pietroski (U-Grad)	Joann Meli	Rutgers University Center for Cognitive Science (RuCCS) Psychology Bldg Addition BUSCH P: (848) 445-1601 F: (732) 445-6715
Comparative Literature 195	Nelson Maldonado Torres (Chair) Julie Rajan	Fatimah Fischer	15 Seminary Place (AB) - Rm 4182 CAC P: (848) 932-2031 F: (732) 932-2041
Computer Science 198	Matthew Stone (Chair) Santosh Nagarakatte (U-Grad)	Sarah Crawford Joanne Walsh	Hill Center BUSCH P: (848) 445-7062 F: (732) 445-0537
Confucius Institute (CIRU) 170	Richard Simmons (Director) Holly Chen Tyson (Assistant Director)	Maggie He He	Scott Hall, RM 326 DOUG P: F:
Criminal Justice 202	Alec Walen (Chair) Paul Hirschfield (U-Grad) Sarah Laboy-Almodovar (Advisor)	Sarah Laboy-Almodovar	Lucy Stone Hall, Room A345 LC LIVING P: (848) 445-1170 F: (848) 445-1170
Earth & Planetary Sciences 460	James Wright (Chair) Vadim Levin‚ (Fall) (U-Grad) Lauren Adamo (Spring) (U-Grad)	Tonya Rufus Katanya Myers	Wright/Reiman Labs BUSCH P: (848) 445-8398 F: (732) 445-3374
Economics 220	John Landon-Lane (Chair) Barry Sopher (U-Grad)	Anuja Rivera Janet Budge Ashley Pavlis	New Jersey Hall CAC P: (848) 932-8257 F: (732) 932-7416
English 351 \| 354 \| 358 \| 359	Meredith McGill(Acting Chair) Chris Ianini (U-Grad) Jeffrey Lawrence (U-Grad)	Adrianne Peterpaul Leandra Cain	Murray Hall CAC P: (848) 932-7690 F: (732) 932-9698
Writing Program - English 355 \| 356	Jonah Siegel (Interim Writing Program Director) Lynda Dexheimer (Executive Director of Writing Program) Carolyn Williams (Director of Creative Writing)	Alessandra Sperling Melissa Schmidt	Murray Hall CAC P: (848) 932-7570 F: (732) 932-3094
Center for European Studies 360	Sadia Abbas (Director)	Martine Adams	102 Nichol Ave, Corwin DOUG P: (848) 932-8551 F: (732) 932-1144
French 420	Lorraine Piroux (Chair) Ana Pairet Vinas (U-Grad)	Nina Echeverria Sarah Schroeder	15 Seminary Place (AB) - Rm 4182 CAC P: (848) 932-9474 & 932-9431 F: (732) 932-8327
Genetics (Life Sciences) 447	Tara Matise (Chair) Gary Heiman (U-Grad & Vice Chair)	Marylou Carmona Sherry Pernice	Life Sciences Building BUSCH P: (848) 445-1638 F: (732) 445-1147
Geography 450 \| 381 \| 558	Kevin St. Martin (Chair) Asa Rennermalm (U-Grad)	Kelly Bernstein Cleo Bartos	Lucy Stone Hall, Room B250 LIVING P: (848) 445-4106 F: (732) 445-0006
German 470	Martha Helfer (Chair) Dominik Zechner (U-Grad) Alexander Pichugin (Dir., Language & Cultural Studies)	Elizabeth deWolfe	15 Seminary Place (AB) - Rm 4131 CAC P: (848) 932-7781 F: (732) 932-1111
Health Professions Office (Pre-Med)	Elizabeth Vogel (Assoc. Director) Gregory Sobel (Advisor) HPO Staff	Bettsi Platt Loretta Stepka Bonnie Katz	Nelson Bio Labs A BUSCH P: (848) 445-5667 F: (932) 445-6341
History 506 \| 508 \| 510 \| 512 513 History/French514 History/Political Science	Alastair Bellany (Chair) Johanna Schoen (Assoc. Chair) Leah DeVun (U-Grad)	Candace Walcott-Shepherd Anuja Rivera (temp)	Van Dyck Hall CAC P: (848) 932-8493 or 2-7936 F: (732) 932-6763
Italian 560	Alessandro Vettori (Chair) Carmela Scala (U-Grad)	Sheri La Macchia	15 Seminary Place (AB) - Rm 5106 CAC P: (848) 932-5004 F: (732) 932-1686
Jewish Studies 563 \| 583	Paola Tartakoff (Chair) Michal Raucher (Acting U-Grad)	Jenny Gehrmann	12 College Ave CAC P: (848) 932-3571 F: (732) 932-3052
Kinesiology & Health 377\| 955	Brandon Alderman (Chair) Joanne Hunt (Vice Chair) Andrea Spaeth (U-Grad)	Monica Rears	Loree Gym DOUG P: (848) 932-9512 F: (732) 932-9151
Language Institute	Thomas M. Stephens (Director) Carolyn Burger (Manager)	Daissy Santamaria	20 Seminary Place CAC P: (848) 932-7373 x10 F: (732) 932-1556
Latin American Studies 590	Aldo Lauria-Santiago (Director)	Maria Lozano	Lucy Stone Hall, Rm A251 LIVING P: (848) 445-0011 F: (848) 445-0012
Latino & Caribbean Studies 595	Carlos Decena (Chair) Ulla Berg (U-Grad)	Madai Poole Maria Lozano	Lucy Stone Hall, Rm A264 LIVING P: (848) 445-3820 F: (732) 445-0012
Life Sciences 119 Biological Sciences146 CBN 447 Genetics 694 MBB	Martha Haviland (U-Grad) Anne Carr-Schmid (advisor) Cathie Alia	Jana Curry	Nelson Bio Labs BUSCH P: (848) 445-3956 & 445-2075 & 445-5536 F: (732) 445-2165
Linguistics 615	Bruce Tesar (Chair) Kristen Syrett (U-Grad)	Lynn Decaprio Linguistics Department Office	18 Seminary Place CAC P: (848) 932-0477 F: (732) 932-1370
Marine Science (SEBS) 11:628	Gary Taghon (Program Director) Silke Severmann (Incoming Program Director)	Patty Gillen	71 Dudley Road SEBS P: 848-932-6555 F:
Mathematics 640	Michael Saks (Chair) Eric Carlen (U-Grad ViceChair) Lew Hirsch (Dir., Pre-Calc Instruction)	Mayka Benitez Patricia Sykes Sally Mastrogiovanni	Hill Center BUSCH P: (848) 445-4130 F: (732) 445-5530
Medieval Studies 667	Larry Scanlon	Michele Berardi	15 Seminary Place, Rm 4185 CAC P: (848) 932-3654 F: (732) 932 8327
Middle Eastern Studies 685	Toby Jones (Center Director) Neda Bolourchi (Program Director)	Martine Adams	Lucy Stone Hall, Rm B316 LIVING P: (848) 445-8445 F: (732) 445-8446
Modern Greek Studies 489	Stephen Reinert (Director)		16 Seminary Place CAC P: (848) 932-8534 F: (732) 932-1271
Molecular Biology & Biochemistry (Life Sciences) 694	Barth Grant (Chair) Andrew Vershon (U-Grad)	Barbara Nowakowski	Nelson Bio Labs BUSCH P: (732) 445-3979 F: (732) 445-4213
Operations Research 711	Dr. Endre Boros (Director)	Clare Smietana	RUTCOR BUSCH P: (848) 445-4856 F: (732) 445-5472
Organizational Leadership 713	Arnold Hyndman (Director)		Lucy Stone Hall, Rm A133 LIVING P: 5-4460 F:
Philosophy 730	Karen Bennett(Chair) Liz Camp (U-Grad)	Jessica Koza	106 Somerset Street, 5th Floor P: (848) 932-1321 F: (732) 246-1049
Physicians Assistant Program 745	Jill Reichman (Program Director) Angelica Aceti (Admissions Coordinator)	Barbara Weisberg Leslie Howell	Nelson Bio Labs BUSCH P: (848) 445-5667 F: (732) 445-6341
Physics & Astronomy 105 Astrophysics750 Physics	Robert Bartynski (Chair) Jolie Cizewski (U-Grad)	Nancy Pamula Katherine Lam	Physics & Astronomy Bldg BUSCH P: (848) 445-8781 F: (732) 445-4343
Political Science 790	Roger Keleman (Acting Chair) William Field (U-Grad)	Jovani Reaves Paulette Flowers-Yhap Daniel Portalatin (AA)	Hickman Hall DOUG P: (848) 932-9262 F: (732) 932-7170
Psychology 830	Lee Jussim (Chair) Judith Hudson (VChair, U-Grad) Linnea Dickson (Assoc VChair-UGrad)	Candace Green Krystal Whitehead Cremilde Roman	Psychology Bldg BUSCH P: (848) 445-2576 F: (732) 445-2263 (BC)
Religion 840	Tao Jiang (Chair) Joseph Williams (U-Grad)	Nancy Rosario	64 College Ave CAC P: (848) 932-9641 F: (732) 932-1271
Russian & East European Languages & Literatures 535 \| 787 \| 860 \| 861 \| 967	Emily Van Buskirk (Program Director)	Elizabeth deWolfe	15 Seminary Place (AB) - Rm 4131 CAC P: (848) 932-7201 F:
Sociology 920 \| 204 \| 018 \| 502	Paul McLean (Acting Fall 21) Jeff Dowd (U-Grad)	Lisa Lorillo Carissa Nadonley	Davison Hall DOUG P: (848) 932-6491 F: (732) 932-6045
South Asian Studies 925	Julia Stephens (Director)	Martine Adams Christine Waithe	Lucy Stone Hall B316 LIVING P: (848) 445-6734 F: (732) 445-0012
Spanish & Portuguese 810 Portuguese 940 Spanish	Marcy Schwartz (Chair) Bonnie Butler (U-Grad) Vivian Santamaria Vega	Jerlene Rodrguez	15 Seminary Place (AB) - Rm 5183 CAC P: (848) 932-9412 F: (732) 932-9837
Statistics & Biostatistics 960 Statistics 961 Statistics/Mathematics	Rong Chen (Chair) Harold Sackrowitz (Co- Director U-Grad) Steven Buyske (Co-Director U-Grad)	Sherrae Thomas	Hill Center BUSCH P: (848) 445-7687 x 1114 F: (732) 445-3428
Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies 988 \| 888 \| 904	Ethel Brooks (Chair) Kyla Schuller (U-Grad)	Monique Gregory Feronda Orders	162 Ryders Lane DOUG P: (848) 932-8428 F: (732) 932-1335

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