Directory

Dean’s Office

Dean’s Office

Directs all administrative and academic activities for the college.

Address: 456 ZEC
Mail Stop: 2346

Matthew Mench

Dean | Profile


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Morgan Boyd

Academic Personnel Specialist


Morgan Kramer

Administrative Specialist


Amanda Middleton

Special Programs Coordinator


Savannah Miller

Administrative & Events Specialist


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Robert Taylor Jr.

Administrative Specialist


Carrie Zitzman

Administrative Services Manager


Office of Academic and Student Affairs

Provides leadership and direction for the college’s students and their concerns, including information and guidance regarding the college’s undergraduate and graduate degree programs and activities. Also oversees advising, scholarships, outreach and engagement, international programs, and the college’s engineering fundamentals and honors programs.

Address: 456 ZEC
Mail Stop: 2346

Academic and Student Affairs

Michael Danquah

Associate Dean | Profile


Angelique Adams

Angelique Adams

Director, Leadership in Engineering and Entrepreneurship Program


Lynn Keffer

Lynn Keffer

Scholarship Coordinator


Office of Student Success

Provides personal, professional, and academic support to students in the Tickle College of Engineering as they engage in creative and innovative academic pursuits.

Address: 375 ZEC
Mail Stop: 2346

Office of Student Success

Anne Skutnik

Director of Student Success


Madison Grant

Madison Grant

Peer Learning and Leadership Coordinator


Ashlyn Riley

Student Success Recruiter


Courtney Wahlen

Student Success Coordinator


Jessica M. Morris Women in Engineering Program

From outreach to the advancement of engineers, the Jessica M. Morris Women in Engineering Program provides students with connections to resources, support, mentoring, and engaging academic and professional programs to define their possibilities within engineering.

Address: 375 ZEC
Mail Stop: 2346

Jessica M. Morris Women in Engineering Program

Hannah Olberding

Director


Kelly Clifton

Women in Engineering Coordinator


Engineering Advising Office

Provides holistic academic program planning services to undergraduate students and manages orientation activities and materials for the college.

Address: 160 ZEC
Mail Stop: 2312

Engineering Advising Office

Main Advising Office

Margaret Russell

Director


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Carol Bastianelli

Administrative Specialist


Lisa Byrd

Associate Director


Greyson Dickey

Advisor


Brittany Hiller

Advisor


James Hughes

Advisor


Departmental Advisors

Noah Blacker

Advisor | Min H. Kao Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science


Sonja Burk

Student Success Advisor | Department of Biosystems Engineering


  • Office Address: 108 Biosystems Engineering & Soil Sciences Building
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Calleb Capshaw

Advisor | Department of Nuclear Engineering


Kerri Cline

Master Advisor | Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering


JeNai Davis

Senior Advisor | Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering


Rachel Duncan

Master Advisor | Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering


Roger Gray

Senior Advisor | Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, & Biomedical Engineering


Jennifer Hartwig

Senior Advisor | Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, & Biomedical Engineering


Laurel Harrison

Laurel Harrison


Advisor | Department of Materials Science & Engineering

Devon Keith

Advisor | Civil & Environmental Engineering


Steven Kistler

Advisor | Min H. Kao Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science


Joanna Rathbone

Master Advisor | Min H. Kao Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science


Mike Taylor

Master Advisor | Min H. Kao Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science


Office of Engineering Communications

Promotes the people and activities of the college and its departments to all audiences through a variety of print and digital pieces and platforms, recruitment, marketing, strategic communications planning, media relations, and social media efforts.

Address: 456 ZEC
Mail Stop: 2346

Melissa Callahan

Director


Wes Baldwin

Graphic Designer


Courtney Dyke

Digital Content Specialist


Izzie Gall

Science Writer


Andy Gallaher

Assistant Director


Caleb Howell

Social Media Manager


Carin Medford

Project Manager


Carly Norman

Digital Content Specialist


Rhiannon Potkey

Senior Writer


Brittney VanDeventer

Web Designer-Developer


Kathy Williams

Project Manager


Office of Engineering Development

Initiates, coordinates, and implements philanthropy to support and enhance college initiatives including scholarships, recruiting and retaining students, sustaining outstanding research, and continuing to improve the college’s technology and infrastructure.

Address: 456 ZEC
Mail Stop: 2346

Engineering Development

Adam Prescott

Executive Director of Development


Adlai Hurt, PhD, CFRE

Senior Director


Amy Johnston

Director of Development II


Kathleen Kim-Baker

Director of Stewardship


Leslie Marshall

Leslie Marshall

Assistant Director of Development


Ali Martin

Development Assistant


Stephanie Eastman Vozar

Director of Corporate Philanthropy


Daniel Webb

Daniel Webb

Assistant Director of Stewardship


Office of Access and Engagement

Address: 162 ZEC
Mail Stop: 2314

Jeremy Kirk

Assistant Dean for Access and Engagement | Profile


Travis Griffin

Fred D. Brown, Jr. Director


Caitlin Moore

Associate Director


Gabrielle Richards

Administrative Specialist


First-Year Programs

Cook Grand Challenge Honors Program

Provides greater intellectual challenges and broader educational experiences for qualified undergraduate students through service-learning, research, global experiences, entrepreneurship, and interdisciplinary coursework to prepare them to become highly competitive graduates and be more successful in addressing the challenges of the twenty-first century.

Address: 363 ZEC
Mail Stop: 2326

Cook Grand Challenge Honors Program

engage Engineering Fundamentals Program

Prepares first-year students with the fundamental knowledge needed to thrive as an engineering student through innovative, collaborative, team-based projects and experiences to find solutions to engineering problems.

Address: 260 ZEC
Mail Stop: 2326

engage Engineering Fundamentals Program

Kevin Kit

Director, Cook Grand Challenge Honors Program


Erin McCave

DirectorTeaching Assistant Professor


Michael Allen

Academic Support Specialist III


Richard Bennett

Professor


Betsy Chesnutt

Teaching Assistant Professor


Andrew Espera

Teaching Assistant Professor


Laura Gelles

Teaching Assistant Professor


Nathan Hicks

Teaching Assistant Professor


Jessica Jeffers

Honors Coordinator


Laura Knight

Laura Knight

Lecturer


Darren Maczka

Lecturer, Research Assistant Professor


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Michelle Makhoul-Mansour

Teaching Assistant Professor


Baker Martin

Teaching Assistant Professor


Anthony Minuloto

Anthony Minutolo

Senior Lecturer


Andrey Puretskiy

Teaching Assistant Professor


Terri Williams

Terri Williams

Administrative Associate


Amy Biegalski Wilton

Assistant Director, Distinguished Lecturer


Office of Engineering Professional Practice

Manages the college’s cooperative education (co-op) and internship programs to help undergraduate students find paid, structured, educationally relevant experiences with industry and government laboratory partners.

Address: 161A ZEC
Mail Stop: 2316

Engineering Professional Practice

Darrin Rhines

Director


Scott Cousino

Coordinator


Ronni Keene

Coordinator


Laura Rust

Administrative Specialist


Suzanne Sawicki

Assistant Director


Office of Faculty Affairs and Engagement

Provides leadership and direction for the college’s tenure and promotion processes, faculty hiring, faculty mentoring and retention, the faculty annual review process, and peer reviews of teaching. Also assists the university with the selection and recruitment of Governor’s Chairs and the management of the faculty and staff awards processes for the college and campus.

Address: 456 ZEC
Mail Stop: 2346

Office of Faculty Affairs and Engagement

Paul Frymier

Paul Frymier

Associate Dean | Profile


Office of Finance and Administration

Directs and coordinates all fiscal activities of the college and monitors and coordinates all human resources activities and certain facility improvements and capital equipment acquisition.

Address: 219 Perkins Hall
Mail Stop: 2010

Ami McBride

Assistant Dean of Finance & Administration | Profile


Samantha Allen

Samantha Allen

Director of Finance & Administration


Ngan Bui

Financial Analyst


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Brandi Davis

Assistant Director of Finance & Administration


Christina Sharp

HR Consultant


Linda Watson

Business Manager


Jennifer Wynn

HR Manager


Heath Integrated Business and Engineering Program

Unites students and knowledge in two of UT’s outstanding academic colleges, the Tickle College of Engineering and Haslam College of Business.

Address:
Haslam College of Business Office | 269 Haslam Business Building
Tickle College of Engineering Office | 456F Zeanah Engineering Complex

Heath IBEP

Bob Buckner

Director of Heath IBEP


Heather Stellmach

Coordinator


Integrated Engineering Design

Shapes the role of interdisciplinary student design and innovation projects, manages college resources and facilities for design projects, and serves as the outward-looking face of student design and project work for the college’s external partners.

Address: G178 ZEC
Mail Stop: 2317

Integrated Engineering Design

Keith Stanfill

Edwards Assistant Dean | Profile


Thanh (Tom) Duong

Academic Support Specialist III


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Jeff Foote

Assistant Professor of Practice


IT Support

Provides college administration and staff with desktop support for email, storage, printing, software, and remote desktop services.

Address: 456 ZEC
Mail Stop: 2346

Justin Forbes

IT Manager


  • Office Address: 457H ZEC
  • Phone: 865-974-9962
  • Email IT
Brandon Battles

Brandon Battles

Senior IT Technician


  • Office Address: 334A Ferris Hall
  • Phone: 865-974-6839
  • Email IT

Drew Schneider

IT Administrator


  • Office Address: 457B ZEC
  • Phone: 865-974-5948
  • Email IT

Engineering Research Office

A difference maker for accelerating and diversifying faculty funding success through providing research development and proposal support for a great variety of agencies and foundations. Also responsible for strategy, research advancement, resource allocation, and the administration of issues related to funding for facilities, research grants, and technology for the college.

Address: 456 ZEC
Mail Stop: 2346

Engineering Research Office

William M. Dunne

Associate Dean | Profile


Kiley Compton

Assistant Director


Jayne Dadmun

Research Development Manager


Drew Haswell

Research Coordinator


Elizabeth Hebert

Research Coordinator


Tiffany Hensley

Research Coordinator


Sachiko Hurst

Data Analyst


Jada R. Huskey

Research Director | Proposal Support


Brad Kiser

Data Analyst


Missy McDonald

Research Coordinator | Proposal Support


Emily Mitchell

Research Coordinator


Harry Richards

Research & Proposal Development Coordinator


Departments

Use the following links to find faculty listings for our academic departments.

DepartmentAddressMail Stop
Biosystems Engineering & Soil Science2506 E.J. Chapman Dr4531
Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering419 Dougherty Hall2200
Civil & Environmental Engineering325 Tickle Engineering Building2313
Electrical Engineering & Computer Science401 Min H. Kao Engineering Building2250
Industrial & Systems Engineering525 Tickle Engineering Building2315
Materials Science & Engineering414 Ferris Hall2100
Mechanical, Aerospace & Biomedical Engineering405 Dougherty Engineering Building2210
Nuclear Engineering421 Zeanah Engineering Complex2300