CSEP - Computer Science & Computer Information Systems

Mark Allison, Ph.D.

Office: 214A Murchie Science Building

Office Hours: Email for Appointment

Faculty Website

Courses:

• CSC 383: Sofware Project Management
• CSC 515: Could Computing
• CSC 580: Advanced Software Engineering
• CSC 592: Software Testing

Research: Model-Driven Software Development, Smartgrid, Intelligent Agents, UAVs

CSEP - Computer Science & Computer Information Systems

Amal Alhosban, Ph.D.

Office: 102C Murchie Science Building

Office Hours: 

• Tuesdays 12-1PM and 1:30-2:30PM 
• Wednesdays, 1:30-2:30PM 
• Thursdays 12-1PM, 1:30-2:30PM

Email for Appointment

Courses:

• CSC487: Data Mining
• CIS410: System Analysis and Design
• CIS562: Enterprise Computing and Systems Integration
• CIS564: Semantic Web Services
• Ad hoc Network

Research: Semantic Web, Fault Management and Wireless Network

CSEP - Computer Science & Computer Information Systems

Vijayaditya Ayyagari

Office: 207 Murchie Science Building

Office Hours: Email for Appointment

CSEP - Computer Science & Computer Information Systems

Halil Bisgin, Ph.D.

Office: 207 Murchie Science Building

Office Hours: 

• Mondays 10AM-12:45PM
• Tuesdays 11AM-12:15PM, 12:30-2:10PM, 3-4:30PM
• Thursdays  11AM-12:15PM, 12:30-2:10PM, 3-4:30PM

Email for Appointment

Faculty Website

Courses:

• CSC 375: Data Structures
• CSC 582: Advanced Database Concepts and Emerging Applications

Research: Data Mining & Machine Learning, Social Computing, Biomedical Informatics & Bioinformatics, Parallel Computing

CSEP - Computer Science & Computer Information Systems

Cherie Brown

Office: 112B Murchie Science Building

Office Hours: Email for Appointment

CSEP - Computer Science & Computer Information Systems

Shane Emmons

Office: 112A Murchie Science Building

Office Hours: Zoom, by appointment. Don't hesitate to reach out! 

CSEP - Computer Science & Computer Information Systems

Quentin Galerneau

Office: 207 Murchie Science Building

Office Hours: Email for Appointment

CSEP - Computer Science & Computer Information Systems

Sonia Galerneau

Office Hours: Email Only

CSEP - Computer Science & Computer Information Systems

(Houssein) Joel Hachem

Office: 112A Murchie Science Building

Office Hours: Monday through Friday, by appointment

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CSEP - Computer Science & Computer Information Systems

Steven Harrow

Office Hours: Email for Appointment

CSEP - Computer Science & Computer Information Systems

John Hart

Office: 112B Murchie Science Building

Office Hours: Mondays, 5-6PM or by appointment

Email for Appointment

CSEP - Computer Science & Computer Information Systems

Joel Howard

Office: 905 Northbank Center

Office Hours: Email for Appointment

CSEP - Computer Science & Computer Information Systems

Pam Kalmar

Office: 112A Murchie Science Building

Office Hours: Email for Appointment

CSEP - Computer Science & Computer Information Systems

Murali Mani, Ph.D.

Office: 207A Murchie Science Building

Office Hours: 

• Wednesdays 12:30-2PM
• Thursdays 2:30-3:30PM
• Or by appointment

Email for Appointment

Courses: 

• CSC 175: Problem Solving and Programming I
• CIS / CSC 263: Introduction to Web Design
• CIS / CSC 276: Problem Solving and Programming II in Java
• CIS / CSC 363: Advanced Web Application Programming
• CIS / CSC 384: Database Design
• CIS 530: Information Storage and Retrieval
• CIS 531: Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence
• CSC 582: Advanced Database Concepts and Applications 

Research: Database Systems, Processing of Streaming Data, Data Lineage, Big Data, Secure Query Processing in the Cloud, Effective Computer Science Education, Women and Minorities in Computer Science

CSEP - Computer Science & Computer Information Systems, Engineering

Brian McBride

Office: 214E Murchie Science Building

Office Hours: By appointment via Zoom

Email for Appointment

Courses:

• EGR 165: Computer-Aided Design
• CSC 101: Fluency with Information Technology
• CIS 128: Intro Computer Information Systems
• CSC 175: Problem Solving and Programming I

CSEP - Computer Science & Computer Information Systems

Matthew Spradling, Ph.D.

Office: 207 Murchie Science Building

Office Hours: 

• Tuesdays 1-2:30PM via Discord or Zoom
• Thursdays 1-2:30PM via Discord or Zoom

Email for Appointment

Courses: 

• CSC 175 - Problem Solving & Prog I
• CSC 275 - Problem Solving & Prog II
• CIS 314 - Computer Ethics  
• CSC 325 - Object Oriented Programming Experience
• CSC 355 - Game Development
• CSC 379 - Algorithm Analysis
• CSC 381 - Intro to Theory of Computation
• CSC 575 - Algorithm Design & Complexity Analysis

Research: Misinformation in Social Media, Coalition Formation, Game Theory, Complexity Theory, Social Networks

CSEP - Computer Science & Computer Information Systems

Zahid Syed, Ph.D.

Office: 214C Murchie Science Building

Office Hours: Email for Appointment

Faculty Website

Courses:

• CSC 122: Introduction to Programming
• CSC 175: Problem Solving and Programming I
• CSC 335: Computer Networks I
• CIS 360: Information Technology Hardware & Software
• CSC 365: Computer Architecture
• CSC 535: Advanced Computer Networking
• CSC 565: Computer Systems Architecture
• CSC 592: Embedded Computing

Research: Computer & mobile security, Behavioral biometrics, Data mining

CSEP - Computer Science & Computer Information Systems

Charlotte Tang, Ph.D.

Office: 207 Murchie Science Building

Office Hours:

• Mondays 11:15AM-12:15PM via Zoom
• Wednesdays 11:15AM-12:15PM via Zoom

Email for Appointment

Faculty Website

Courses:

• Human Computer Interaction
• Health Informatics
• Social computing
• Computer Supported Cooperative Work

Research: Designing for Real People with Real Needs! Including healthcare collaborations with clinicians, arts & technology research with local museums and galleries, cognitive assessments with local older adults, and social media and student performance with schools.

CSEP - Computer Science & Computer Information Systems

Stephen Turner, Ph.D.

Office: 251 Thompson Library

Faculty Website

CSEP - Computer Science & Computer Information Systems

Suleyman Uludag, Ph.D.

Office: 214B Murchie Science Building

Faculty Website

Courses: 

• CSC 101: Fluency in Information Technology and Computing
• CSC 175 / 275 / 276: Problem Solving and Programming I / II
• CIS 335 / CSC 335: Computer Networks I

Research: Smart Grid communications, smart meter data collection, security & privacy in the Smart Grid, Cybersecurity education & curriculum development; Routing in Wireless Mesh Networks; Quality-of-Service routing in networks

Computer Science

Jeff Dobbs

Undergraduate Academic Advisor for Computer Science

"As an alum and long-time employee of UM-Flint, It is so rewarding to help my fellow Wolverines succeed on a daily basis."

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Adriana Diaz

Undergraduate Academic Advisor for Computer Information Systems

"As your Academic Advisor, I’m not only here to help you succeed academically (i.e. selecting courses, navigating college, graduating, etc) but I’m also here to ensure that you are taking care of yourself and establishing the necessary habits to be successful."

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CSEP - Computer Science, Engineering, and Physics

Cydnee Weirauch

STUDENT RELATED

• composing correspondence 
• collecting and compiling student-related data (e.g., portfolios, exit exams, assessment)
• processing unexpected prerequisite overrides
• processing grade change forms
• setting up advising appointments
• sending a mass email to students

COMMUNICATIONS & EVENTS RELATED

• event or meeting planning (catering, room reservations, promotion--advanced notice required)
• graphic design for events
• updating a department webpage 
• posting messages to social media

FACULTY RELATED

• retrieving enrollment reports
• form / template creation
• Degree Works
• scanning and copying (advanced notice required)
• obtaining a blank copy of a form

Office: 212 Murchie Science Building

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CSEP - Computer Science, Engineering, and Physics

Mary Poletti

Contact Mary for assistance with:

BUDGET RELATED

• Statements of Activity reports
• work budget status monthly reports
• updates on grant balances
• planning a long-term departmental purchase

EXPENSE PROCESSING

• processing travel expenses (PCard or reimbursement)
• making travel arrangements
• travel pre-authorizations

SUPPLIES

• ordering classroom or office supplies
• updates on equipment inventories

Office: 212 Murchie Science Building

CSEP - Computer Science & Computer Information Systems

David Rosemary

Office: 114 Murchie Science Building

CSEP - Computer Science, Engineering, and Physics

Pat Slackta

Contact Pat for assistance with:

COURSE SCHEDULING SUPPORT (FOR FACULTY)

• entering course schedule into system
• processing course change or instructor change
• obtaining instructor verification reports

CATALOG SUPPORT

• changing a course description
• adding a new program to the catalog

PERSONNEL SUPPORT

• hiring a temporary or work study student
• onboarding new work study students
• timekeeping for work study students
• creating a directed or independent study course
• collecting course syllabi
• major reviews
• LEO onboarding
• 2-year and 4-year reviews
• addressing teaching load discrepancies
• addressing payroll issues
• faculty search administrative support
• addressing questions about joint appointments
• departmental mail distribution
• arrangements for a special delivery

Office: 212 Murchie Science Building

Need help with something else? Don't hesitate to call or email!