Honors Program Faculty and Staff

Faculty and Staff

Meet the Nova Southeastern University staff and faculty members who will help you throughout your time in the Farquhar Honors Program. Our staff will help you navigate the honors requirements to ensure you get the most out of honors, and our faculty will teach your honors courses and host special events and workshops.

Developing relationships with faculty and staff is important because they can turn into lifelong mentors, invite you to participate in research and creative projects, and make you feel at home while at NSU.

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The Honors Program helped me develop professional relationships and mentorships with professors that exist to this day. The faculty and staff at NSU always go the extra mile and genuinely want you to succeed.

John Paul | B.S. in Legal Studies

Honors Program Faculty and Staff

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Melinda Luis, M.S.,RD

Assistant Professor - Nutrition

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Mindy Ma, Ph.D.

Associate Dean/Professor

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icon(954) 262-7934

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Holly Madison

Associate Professor - Nursing

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icon(954) 262-1880

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Rose McCalla-Henry

Program Director - Medical Sonography/Assistant Professor

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Georgia Monique Mokha, Ph.D.

Professor - Exercise & Sports Science

icongm588@nova.edu

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Rashid Moore, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

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Umamaheswari Natarajan, D.Pharm., M.Sc., Ph.D.

Associate Research Scientist

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Lubov Nathanson, Ph.D.

Director - Genomics/Associate Professor

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Fariha Niazi, Ph.D., LMFT, LMHC

Chair - Couple & Family Therapy/Program Director/Professor - Family Therapy

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Anymir Orellana, Ed.D.

Professor

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Darshana Palkar, Ph.D.

Professor - Finance

icondp788@nova.edu

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Rachel Panton

Assistant Professor - Writing & Communication

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Chitra Paul- Victor, Ph.D., M.S.N., M.D. (A.M.), R.N., R.M., C.N.E.

Associate Dean - Academic Programs/Associate Professor - Nursing

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Corey Peacock, Ph.D.

Program Director - Exercise & Sports Science/Professor

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Richard Perry, Ph.D.

Associate Professor - Chemistry

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Stacey Pinnock, D.H.Sc., M.S.W.

Assistant Professor - Public Health

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Sarah Ransdell

Professor - Health Science

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Michael Richmond, J.D.

Adjunct

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Liliya Ryshchak, MD, RPVI, RDMS, RVT, RCS

Associate Professor - Medical Sonography

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Radleigh Santos

Associate Professor - Statistics

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Timothy Scala, Psy.D.

Associate Professor

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Ioana Scripa, Ph.D., RDN

Associate Professor - Nutrition

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Belay Seyoum, Ph.D.

Professor

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Rita Shea-Van Fossen, Ph.D.

Professor - Management

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Gregory Simco, Ph.D.

Associate Dean/Chair/Professor - Computing & Engineering

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Randi Sims, Ph.D.

Professor

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Robert Smith, Ph.D.

Associate Professor/Research Scientist

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Martha Snyder, Ph.D., PMP, SPHR

Director - Faculty Professional Development

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Yair Solan, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor - Literature & Modern Languages

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Tracey-Ann Spencer, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor - Family Therapy

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Robert Speth, B.A., M.A., Ph.D.

Professor

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Robert Sternglanz, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

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Hui Fang Su, Ed.D.

Professor

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Vicki Toscano, J.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor - History & Political Science

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Sandra Trotman, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

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Pradeep Vanguri, Ph.D.

Professor - Health & Human Performance

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Star Vanguri, Ph.D.

Professor - Writing & Communication

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Nisha Vijayakumar, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor - Public Health

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Albert Williams, Ph.D.

Chair/Professor - Finance

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Donna Williams-Newman, Ph.D., D.N.P., M.S.N., R.N.

Coordinator - Clinical Services/Associate Professor - Nursing

icondwilliamsnewman@nova.edu

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Thomas Wuerzer, Ph.D.

Professor - Real Estate/Director - Real Estate Development

icontwuerzer@nova.edu

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