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New Faculty, Fall 2011

Faculty who joined the Wright State faculty since the fall 2010 faculty retreat are listed in the Fall 2011 CTL Newsletter.

New Faculty, Fall 2010

The following people joined the Wright State faculty since the fall 2009 faculty retreat.

Deborah Arms—Assistant Professor in the College of Nursing and Health
Deborah ArmsDeborah was born in Hammond, IN and now resides in Groveport, OH. She has three children, Melissa Arms, Sarah Zieglar, and Blair Arms. She received her B.S.N., M.S., and Ph.D. from The Ohio State University. Deborah is also the director of the pre-licensure program at Adena Medical Center.
Shreya Bhandari—Instructor in Social Work
Shreya BhandariOriginally from Mumbai, India, Shreya now lives in Mason, OH with her spouse Mayuresh Gaikwad. She received her M.A. at Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, India and her Ph.D. from the University of Missouri.
Jinsob Choi—Assistant Professor in Teacher Education
Jinsob Choi Jinsob is originally from Chong-Ju, Korea (South) and now lives in Centerville with his spouse, Hyejin Song, and children Jaekyeong, Jaewoo, and Jaeyeon. He received his B.A. from Chong-Ju National University of Education, M.A. from the Korea National University of Education, and almost finished with his Ph.D. at Indiana University at Bloomington.
John “Chris” Cline—Instructor in Educational Leadership
John ClineJohn currently resides in Middletown, OH with his spouse Michelle. He received his B.A.and M.S. from the University of Southern California and his Ed.D. from the University of Cincinnati.
Anita Dempsey—Assistant Professor in the College of Nursing and Health
Anita DempseyAnita is originally from and still lives in Cincinnati with her spouse, John, and children Benjamin, Melissa, and Elizabeth. She received her B.S.N. from The Ohio State University and M.S. and Ph.D. from the University of Cincinnati.
Roxanne Du Vivier—Instructor in Educational Leadership
Roxanne Du VivierBorn in New York, NY, Roxanne currently resides in Columbus, OH with her spouse, Dr. John Light, and daughter Anya. She received her B.A., M.Ed. and Ph.D. from Ohio University and post doctorate as a licensed psychologist.
Rosemary Eustace—Assistant Professor in the College of Nursing and Health
Rosemary EustaceRosemary was born in Bukoba, Tanzania and now resides in Centerville with her spouse, Deogratias, and children Colin and Christopher. She received her B.S.N. from the University of Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, her M.S. and Ph.D. from Kansas State University and second M.S. from Wright State University.
Karen Findley—Clinical Instructor in the College of Nursing and Health
Karen FindleyOriginally from Coldwater, OH, Karen now lives in Kettering. She received her M.S. from Wright State University.
Chad Hoggan—Instructor in Organizational Leadership
Chad HogganBorn in Olathe, KS, Chad currently resides in Dayton with his spouse, Kim, and children Marina, Cameron, and Natalia. He earned his B.S. from Brigham Young University and M.S. from North Carolina State University. He has almost completed his Ed.D. from Teachers College, Columbia University.
Tammy Honesty—Faculty Associate in Theatre, Dance, and Motion Pictures
Tammy HonestyTammy is from Trenton, OH and currently resides in Cincinnati with her spouse Chuck Hatcher. She received her B.A. from Wilmington College and MFA from West Virginia University.
Paula Kimpton—Clinical Instructor in the College of Nursing and Health
Paula KimptonPaula was born in Vandalia, OH and now resides in Centerville with her spouse, Ronald Hodges. She has two step-daughters Shelly and Melanie. She received her B.S.N. from the University of Cincinnati, M.S. from Wright State University, and Post Grad from the University of Virginia as a family nurse practitioner.
Regis Komperda—Instructor in Chemistry
Regis KomperdaOriginally from Chicago, IL, Regis now resides in Dayton. She received her B.S. and M.S. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
David Kulik—Adjunct Instructor in Information Systems and Operations Management
David KulikDavid is from Pittsburgh, PA and now resides in Dayton. He earned his B.A. from the University of Dayton and his M.S. from Wright State University.
Jeff Lewis—Instructor in Educational Leadership
Jeff LewisBorn in Winnetka, IL, Jeff currently resides in Xenia with his spouse, Janetta, and children Jessica and Whitney. He earned his B.S. from the University of Michigan and M.S. from Indiana University. He received his Ed.D. from Miami University and E.D.S. from Wright State University.
Denise McClure—Hybrid Educator in Teacher Education
Denise McClureDenise lives in Bellbrook, OH with her spouse, Michael, and children William and Rachel. Denise received her B.S. and M.E.D. from Wright State University.
Mindy McNutt—Associate Professor in Organizational Leadership
Mindy McNuttMindy is originally from Dayton and now resides in Troy, OH with her child, Alexis. She earned her B.A., M.S., and Ed.S. from Wright State University and her Ph.D. from Bowling Green State University.
Ivan Medvedev—Assistant Professor in Physics
Ivan MedvedevIvan was born in Moscow, Russia and now resides in Columbus, OH with his spouse Kerri Gibson. He received his B.S. and M.S. from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology and his Ph.D. from The Ohio State University.
Dan Noel—Instructor in Organizational Leadership
Dan NoelBorn in Springfield, OH, Dan currently lives in Centerville with his spouse, Amy, and children Jonathan, Jarod, and Matthew. He received his B.A. from Lee University, M.Ed. from the University of Tennessee Chattanooga, and his Ph.D. from Regent University.
John Oswald—Instructor in Urban Affairs and Geography
John OswaldOriginally from Toledo, OH, John now resides in Granville, OH. He received his B.A. from the College of Wooster, M.A. from the University of Minnesota – Twin Cities, his M.S. and currently working on his Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin.
Michelle Schultz—Assistant Professor in the School of Professional Psychology
Michelle SchultzMichelle was born in Waterville, OH and now resides in Dayton. She received her B.A. from Miami University of Ohio and her Psy.D. at Wright State University.
Lisa Smithers—Clinical Instructor in the College of Nursing and Health
Lisa SmithersLisa is originally from New Carlisle, OH and now lives in Zanesfield, OH with her spouse, Daniel, and children Jonathan, Joshua, Stephen, Chantel, and Michael. She received her B.S.N. from Wright State University and M.S. from The Ohio State University.
Ryan Taylor—Instructor in Human Services
Ryan TaylorRyan lives in Clayton, OH with her spouse, Brock, and children Broderick, McKenna, and Teagan. She received her MRC from Wright State University.
Marie Thompson—Assistant Professor in Communication
Marie ThompsonOriginally from Dedham, MA, Marie now resides in Centerville with her spouse, Tom, and children Levi, Chelsea, and Ivy. She received her B.S., M.A. and Ph.D. from Ohio University.
Mayu Tsuruya—Adjunct Assistant Professor in Art and Art History
Mayu TsuruyaBorn in Tokyo, Japan, Mayu currently lives in Centerville, OH. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Pittsburgh.
Annette Watts—Clinical Instructor in the College of Nursing and Health
Annette WattsAnnette is from and still lives in Dayton with her spouse, Darrell, and daughter Mariah. She received her B.S.N. from Andrews University and M.S.N. from Regis University.
Jerome Yaklic—Associate Professor in the Boonshoft School of Medicine
Jerome YaklicJerome is from Detroit, MI and currently resides in Centerville with his spouse, Kim, and children Mary Ellen, Rebecca, and Christopher. He received his B.A. from Albion College and M.D. from Wayne State University School of Medicine.