New faculty members

Jennifer Lichtsinn

PhD, University of Arizona

Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College

Teacher of preschool children, and preschool director, with and without special needs, English language learners (K-8), kindergarten and third grade

Lawrence (Wendell) Licon

PhD, The University of Texas at Austin

Department of Finance, W. P. Carey School of Business

Domestic and international corporate treasury operations, investments and foreign currency hedging, corporate in-house executive compensation

Shan Lin

PhD, University of Washington

School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering, Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Surgical robotics and medical devices, with interests in AI, perception, planning, control and manipulation for surgical robots

Elizaveta Litvak

PhD, University of California, Irvine

School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures

Water expert, water use of urban landscapes, links between water use patterns, environmental conditions, management practices, plant physiology

Che-Wei Liu

PhD, University of Maryland

Department of Information Systems, W. P. Carey School of Business

IT labor, mobile health, fintech and artificial intelligence

Cristian Lopez-Villegas

PhD, Arizona State University

School of Humanities, Arts and Cultural Studies, New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences

Linguistics, forensic linguistics and Spanish linguistics

Evan Lowe

PhD, University of North Texas

School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership, The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Ancient and modern political philosophy, American political institutions and behavior

Bing Lu

PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison

School of Applied Sciences and Arts, College of Integrative Sciences and Arts

Analytical chemistry and general chemistry

Kelsey Lyberger

PhD, University of California, Davis

School of Applied Sciences and Arts, College of Integrative Sciences and Arts

Evolutionary ecologist, studies how rapid evolution and local adaptation influence population dynamics and mpacts of climate change on species interactions and vector-borne diseases.

Ruiqing (Alex) Ma

PhD, Beijing Film Academy (China)

Sidney Poitier New American Film School, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts

Entertainment management and innovation, more than a decade of experience in film and media

Christine Martin-Sanchez

EdD, University of West Georgia

Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College

Classroom management, early language and literacy acquisition, multicultural education, reading and language arts methods, edTPA portfolio development

Nicholas H. Matlis

PhD, The University of Texas at Austin

Department of Physics, The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Applying advanced sources of photons and electrons to elucidate nonlinear quantum and structural dynamics of matter on atomic scales of time and space