Cartwright, K. C.; Lang, S. B.; Tunge, J. Colonel Rob McDonald joined the VMI faculty in 1992. Recruiting Officer M. Ed. Lt. Col. Atwell is the author of the novels The Good Ones (forthcoming from Harper Books) and Wild Girls (Scribner). dukedc@vmi.edu, Executive Secretary Col. Timmes commanded the U.S. Army Center for Environmental Health Research in Fort Detrick, Maryland, and served as the Director for Environmental Health Sciences and Engineering at the Army Public Health Center before retiring from Active Duty to join the VMI Civil and Environmental Engineering Department. http://www.vmi.edu/mc Soon after high school, he enlisted in the Regular Army as a private where he served as an Infantryman with the 7th and 25th Infantry Divisions (LT) at Fort Lewis, Washington then earned an honorable discharged in 1998. 306 Construction Office He returned to the 489th Engineer Battalion (MECH) in 1994 where he served as the Battalion Operations Officer. Currently, Lieutenant Colonel Osborne is working on a book concerning the 1918 Battle of Megiddo of World War I, being the last great cavalry operation in the history of warfare. Col. Miller, along with colleagues, has made numerous presentations at national conferences on the curricular design and ongoing development of this program. Dr. Quevedo is also committed to further integrating current technology into the chemistry curriculum, with a focus on biotechnological applications. Possible chemical attractant to white tail deer in Campanulastrum americanum. Development and Mechanistic Investigations of Decarboxylative Elimination of Carboxylic Acids via Photoredox/Cobalt Dual Catalysis. From 2005-2015, he served as editor of of the journal Studies in American Culture. 2008. Ph.D. - University of California, Davis Among Capt. This center is working to train a workforce of students to develop sources of sustainable energy from plant biomass residues. Her scholarship focuses on gender in French and English Medieval literature and the pre- and early modern technologies of text production. After a nine year break in service SFC Bryan once again joined the Army Reserve in September of 2003 and has since served two tours in Iraq: 2004-2005 as an MTT attached to the 1st Infantry Division and 2007 -2008 as a CA Team Sergeant attached to the 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment. He commanded the 1stBrigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) in Iraq from 2005-2006. 540-464-7017 Just two years ago in 2020, Brown was selected for the Bill Walsh Diversity Coaching for the Chicago Bears. Areas of Interest Research and Objectives, Deputy Superintendent for Academics and Dean of the Faculty American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology, 23:121-127, 2000. Ph.D. - Yale University, History 540-464-7351 Cartwright, K. C.; Tunge, J. 540-464-7045 Ph.D. - Indiana University Col. McDonald organizes VMIs nationally recognized Spilman Symposium on Issues in Teaching Writing, and she has become a popular invited speaker on using writing to promote reflective learning, particularly in electronic environments. 540-464-7240 Editor, Journal of Military History Bio. They have three children: Lisa (27), Will (21) and Josh (19). 540-464-7735 540-464-7194 540-464-7928 He has directed capstone projects, SURI projects, independent studies, and honors theses on a variety of topics, from the poetry of Langston Hughes to the philosophy of Simone Weil, from Edgar Allan Poes Gothic conventions to Byzantine iconography. 330 Nichols Engineering Annex 2025-C Kilbourne Hall To me, good writing reflects good thinking and is itself an act of leadership, says Elise, whose favorite part about her job is helping cadets to develop those same life-long skills. Activities Director for Alleghany County Public Schools and Alleghany Highlands Public Schools this past year. Patients with these diseases often succumb due to respiratory problems. 8 E. Washington Street 540-464-7934 burkeak@vmi.edu, Office Manager Students in Maj. Codys classes may expect to encounter practical exercises and open discussions designed to hone their abilities with the transferable skills of communication. Alli Graham came aboard the digital team as an evening digital content producer in June 2022. Lt Col Rose also served as the Troop Commander, Officer-in-Charge and Tour Director of the Air Forces Las Vegas-style performance ensemble Tops in Blue. Maj. Gornicks interests in psychology revolve around research psychology in general (focus on research methods and statistics) and social psychology (emphasis on political psychology). Ph.D. - University of Massachusetts, Amherst Ph.D. Virginia Tech 540-464-7052 540-464-7037 degrees in Art History from the University of Texas at Austin, and earned a B.A. While in seminary, Chaplain Casper was also engaged in full-time pastoral ministry as a Youth and Young Adult Pastor in a local church. 215 Carroll Hall Bio, Director of Preston Library Stinespring has more than 30 years of coaching experience, including two years as a part of Coach Roccos staff at Delaware, and more than 26 years of experience in a variety of roles at Virginia Tech, including 11 seasons working as an offensive coordinator, according to VMI. In 1985 he moved to the Electrical Engineering Department as an electronics technician. 303F Maury Brooke Hall 540-464-7288 401E Maury-Brooke Hall Her short fiction has appeared in Epoch and Alaska Quarterly Review, among other journals, and in the anthologies Best New American Voices and Best American Mystery Stories. They have three daughters: Stephanie, Jennifer, and Megan. 540-464-7061 540-464-7017 210 Smith Hall Before joining VMI, he was an Assistant Professor at the College of Computing and Information Technology (AAST - Smart Village Campus, Egypt). He also holds an associate degree in Civil Engineering from Institute of Technology in Baghdad. In addition to offering a regular rotation of art history and visual culture courses (such as The Language of Art and History of Art I and II), Lt. Col. Ingersoll is frequently sought out by cadets as an advisor to independent studies, Capstones, and Honors projects. He has multiple provisional patents, book chapters among various publications in archival journals and respected conference proceedings. Maj. Hodde teaches courses in community-based writing and fieldwork (ERH 411), contemporary drama and literature (ERH 203 & 230), technical communication (ERH 314) and Writing and Rhetoric (101/102). 540-464-7685 bishopkk@vmi.edu, Professor 327 Mallory Hall He holds a Bachelors of Science in Criminal Justice and a Bachelors of Arts in Political Science from Jacksonville State University and a Master of Science in Adult Education from Kansas State University, as well as, a Masters of Science in National Security and Strategic Studies from the Air War College. 540-464-7017 Specialty: Macro-Monetary and Environmental 540-464-7150 Bio. Own and operate with his wife Candace a small alpaca/sheep fiber farm. He worked as an operations officer and strategist during tours on the Joint and Army Staffs in Washington D.C. Col. Gray has served as a faculty member and academic leader at several public and non-profit educational institutions including: West Point, University of Maryland, Valley Forge Military Academy and College, and The Ohio State University. Darrell holds an AAS in Electronics and an AAS in Mechanical Design. Environmental regulations and the flow of FDI: The Pollution Haven Hypothesis. In 2021, Patricia developed the Engineering Summer Study Abroad program in Rome, Italy in conjunction with John Cabot University in Rome. Moody Hall 301 Letcher Avenue Specialty: International Relations, Foreign Policy, and Terrorism Studies 540-464-7885 Prior to coming to VMI, Dr. McCain did his thesis research in the laboratory of Zhong-Yin Zhang at Albert Einstein College of Medicine where he studied the mechanisms of protein phosphatases. 2. 540-464-7816 Assistant Director for Leadership and Character Development Ph.D. - Clemson University 540-464-7194 The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences also awarded Between Two Fires a Bronze Oscar for excellence in graduate student filmmaking. 540-464-7277 Sherif E. Abdelhamid serves as an Assistant Professor at the Computer and Information Sciences Department. LTC Itens research areas are in rhetorical democracy and in the theory and teaching of written rhetorical argument. He, along with his wife and family, is in continuous pursuit of a self-prescribed mission: Investing their God-given gifts in people and creatively using opportunities to fuel potential in every generation. 540-464-7382 "New Information Regarding Consumption and Wealth Asymmetries," Academy of Economics and Finance Journal, 2011 vol 2. Lang, S. B.; Cartwright, K. C.; Welter, R. S.; Locascio, T. M. Tunge, J. Professor Bio. Cartwright, K. C.; Davies, A.; Tunge, J. Plant Physiology 147:1046-1061. 540-464-7464 334 Nichols Engineering Annex 540-464-7627 bachmancj@vmi.edu, Professor As an Army Environmental Engineer, he conducted extensive drinking water and wastewater system characterizations and public health threat assessments throughout the U.S. and overseas in Macedonia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Italy, Germany, and Norway. dalessandrokc@vmi.edu, Assistant Professor addingtonjs@vmi.edu She received her Bachelors degree from James Madison University in 2013 and her Masters degree from Florida State University in 2015. August 2005 - March 2006, Student, Academy Flight Screening, U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado, April 2006 - October 2006, Student, Undergraduate Pilot Training, Columbus AFB, Mississippi, November 2006 - October 2007, Student, Undergraduate Pilot Training, Corpus Christi Naval Air Station, Texas, November 2007 - February 2008, Student, C-130 training, Little Rock AFB, Arkansas, March 2008 - May 2012, EC-130H Pilot, Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona, June 2012 - August 2012, Student, RQ-4 training, Beale AFB, California, September 2012 October 2016, Chief of Training, RQ-4 Evaluator Pilot, Grand Forks AFB, North Dakota, March 2015 January 2016, Tops in Blue Troop Commander/Tour Director, San Antonio, Texas, October 2016 April 2017, Assistant Director of Operations, RQ-4 Evaluator Pilot, Andersen AFB, Guam, April 2017 June 2020, Branch Chief, AF TENCAP, Schriever AFB, Colorado, July 2020 Present, Aerospace Studies Instructor, AF ROTC Det 880, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, VA. "Historical Performance of Private Equity: Cross-Country Evidence," in Private Equity: Opportunities and Risks. Dr. Smith is an organic chemist with research interests in natural products chemistry and synthetic methodology. gearhartjr@vmi.edu Her scholarly works primarily focuses on the Civil War in Virginia, examining how the war affected the lives of southerners on the local level. His debut novel, Holy City, will be published by Grove Atlantic in 2024. Co-authored a recent article in American Communication Journal. Bio. 540-464-7856 MAJ Elliss awards and decorations include the Bronze Star, the Joint Service Commendation Medal, the Combat Infantrymans Badge, the Army Parachutist Badge, the Navy and Marine Corps Parachutist Badge, and the German Parachutist Badge in Silver Grade. 540-784-9185 540-464-7675 His previous university administrative leadership includes: Faculty Director for Cultural Communication Competence in Benelux, Internship Director, Public Speaking Coordinator, Chair of International Studies Advisory Committee (the oversight committee for campus internationalization), and Vice-Chair of the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee. A member of the class of 1996, he was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the US Air Force. Ambystoma talpoideum (mole salamander). parsonsld@vmi.edu, Assistant Professor Assistant Director for Programs and Conferences Rose serves as the Education Officer and Aerospace Studies instructor at Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (AF ROTC) Detachment 880 at Virginia Military Institute (VMI), Air University, AETC, Lexington, Virginia. M.A. 621 Nichols Mohameds publications:https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=pOxASp0AAAAJ&hl=, Assistant Commandant for Support A 2005 graduate of the Institute, Maj. Henry Wise taught for several years in Taiwan, where he worked for the ROC Military Academy in Fengshan, selecting, instructing, and training cadets who would go on to study in American military institutions, including VMI. hux@vmi.edu, Military Store Operations Manager and Post Office Supervisor His publications include work on the behaviors of major and regional powers, comparative regionalism, and the international politics of sport. He is the coeditor, with Susanna Elm, of The Late (Wild) Augustine (Ferdinand Schningh Verlag/Brill, 2021). wainwrightdb@vmi.edu Tom has over 20 years of experience in the information services and technology industries. He is also responsible for the Rat Challenge Program (experiential outdoor program), that was initiated in 1968. bitherwf@vmi.edu Professor Holder of the John Biggs '30 Cincinnati Chair in Military History, Associate Professor He served as Chair and Professor of Officership at the Simon Center for the Professional Military Ethic at the United States Military Academy. Professor Ph.D. Virginia Tech kentmh@vmi.edu, Adjunct Faculty 540-464-7354 Wes lives in Rockbridge County with his wife Karen, and their two children Ethan and Tess. casperjp@vmi.edu 540-464-7272 1st Sgt. Specialty: Geotechnical Engineering He has also appeared in eleven encyclopedias, writing on topics in naval warfare, imperialism, and diplomacy. He is a graduate of Auburn University at Montgomery, Auburn University, and the University of Tennessee. MR Ballard is currently serving as a Military Science Instructor as a contractor with Golden Key Group. Highlights of his career at the Institute include the band's appearances at the Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, California, the Macy's Day and St Patrick's Day parades in New York City , the French Bicentennial in Paris, France, four Presidential Inaugural parades, New Orleans and Mobile Mardi Gras parades, and five Gubernatorial Inaugural parades in Richmond, Virginia. The VMI Keydets football team represents the Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, Virginia.The Keydets compete in the Southern Conference of the NCAA Division I FCS, and are coached by Danny Rocco, named head coach on December 3, 2022.VMI plays their home contests at 10,000-seat Alumni Memorial Field, as they have since 1962.. Her academic research interests include metafiction, the grotesque, representations of violence and death in contemporary Latin American and Peninsular literature, culture, and visual media, as well as cultural ramifications of drug trafficking in Colombia, Mexico and Galicia. He is also the author of Power, Space, and Time: An Empirical Introduction to International Relations, which provides students with a brief introduction to hierarchical theories of international politics as well as frequently used data sources. bakichsd@vmi.edu My goal is to apply fundamental knowledge about plant chemistry to the genetic engineering of a dual-use food and fuel crop plant to be cultivated on the same plot of land. She is a former editor at The Philadelphia Inquirer, a teacher of composition and literature, and author of five books, including The Gradual Vegetarian, Muddy Waters: The Legacy of Katrina and Rita, and Objects of Our Affection. Moosman, P.R., Jr., P.R. 540-464-7580 A. in English and Creative Writing from the University of Arkansas. 540-464-7276 lewisde@vmi.edu Mohamed received hisdoctorate in computer engineering in 2013 from The Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Virginia Tech, USA. Col. Spencer D. Bakich, Ph.D. is a professor in the Department of International Studies and Political Science and is the Director of the National Security Program. In addition to investing in the classroom, LTC Kendrick devotes significant time and energy developing cadets outside those four walls. Col. Gray and his wife Karen reside in Lexington. 210 Smith Hall eichholzpj@vmi.edu Chem. To become familiar with the process, stages and strategies for language development. M.D. ProfessorEnglish, Rhetoric, and Humanistic Studies. Eur. M.S. mcmormickbn@vmi.edu, Assistant Director of Admissions He worked in several software houses focusing on web development, databases, requirements engineering, and software testing. 540-464-7158 540-464-7275 As the Conrad M. Hall 65 Chair in American Constitutional History, he directs VMIs constitutional history program and teaches HI 300: American Constitutional History, as well as advanced courses in American political history, early U.S. history, and the history of race and civil rights. She also examines questions of citizenship during and after the Civil War and the ways in which ex-Confederates fought to regain power and control during Reconstruction.