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Academic Department Heads

Our academic department heads provide leadership for 60 departments throughout NC State’s 10 colleges and the Division of Academic and Student Affairs.

Please visit the NC State Directory for phone, fax, email and location information. Contact Amy Jinnette regarding updates to this page. *Department Heads denoted with an asterisk are members of the Department Head Advisory Committee.

The following table is sortable by column. Click on the heading of the column you want to sort by to choose ascending or descending order.

DepartmentAppt DateNameEmailCollege
Textile and Apparel, Technology and Management2018.01.01Abdel-Fattah Seyama_seyam@ncsu.eduTEX
Textile Engineering, Chemistry and Science2017.01.03*Jeff Joinesjeffjoines@ncsu.eduTEX
Business Management2022.07.22Jon Bohlmannjdbohlma@ncsu.eduPCOM
Accounting2022.07.01Roby Sawyersrsawyers@ncsu.eduPCOM
Economics2021.07.01Denis Pelletierdenis_pelletier@ncsu.eduPCOM
Management, Innovation and Entrepreneurship2020.07.01Jon Carrjccarr@ncsu.eduPCOM
Health and Exercise Studies2022.05.16Tommy Holden (Interim)gtholden@ncsu.eduDASA
Aerospace Studies2021.07.26Steven Jordanspjordan@ncsu.eduDASA
Military Science2021.03.29William Cunninghamwtcunnin@ncsu.eduDASA
Naval Science2019.03.06Andrew Hertelachertel@ncsu.eduDASA
Performing Arts and Technology2016.07.01*Daniel Monekdgmonek@ncsu.eduDASA
Clinical Sciences2020.07.01Anthony Blikslageranthony_blikslager@ncsu.eduCVM
Molecular Biomedical Sciences2018.07.01*Barbara Sherrybarbara_sherry@ncsu.eduCVM
Population Health and Pathobiology2014.05.30Paula Craypjcray@ncsu.eduCVM
Statistics2022.07.01Sujit Ghosh (Interim)sghosh2@ncsu.eduCOS
Chemistry2022.05.01Gavin Williamsgjwillia@ncsu.eduCOS
Biological Sciences2019.10.01Carolyn Mattinglycjmattin@ncsu.eduCOS
Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences2019.08.26Lewis Owenlaowen2@ncsu.eduCOS
Physics2017.07.01Paul Huffmanpaul_huffman@ncsu.eduCOS
Mathematics2016.01.01*Alina Chertockchertock@math.ncsu.eduCOS
Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering2022.08.15Jacqueline MacDonald Gibsonjmacdon@ncsu.eduCOE
Biomedical Engineering2022.02.01Paul Daytonpadayton@email.unc.eduCOE
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering2021.07.01Sindee Simonslsimon@ncsu.eduCOE
Computer Science2018.11.01Gregg Rothermelgerother@ncsu.eduCOE
Materials Science and Engineering2018.08.16Don Brennerbrenner@ncsu.eduCOE
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering2017.09.18Srinath Ekkadsekkad@ncsu.eduCOE
Edward P. Fitts Industrial and Systems Engineering2017.08.16Julie Swannjlswann@ncsu.eduCOE
Nuclear Engineering2015.08.16Kostadin Ivanovknivanov@ncsu.eduCOE
Electrical and Computer Engineering2009.08.16*Daniel D. Stancilddstanci@ncsu.eduCOE
Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning2022.07.01Gene Bressler (Interim)ehbressl@ncsu.eduCOD
Media Arts, Design and Technology2020.07.01Derek Hamdaham@ncsu.eduCOD
Architecture, School of2017.07.01David Hill david_hill@ncsu.eduCOD
Graphic Design and Industrial Design2012.08.16*Tsai Lu Liutsailu_liu@ncsu.eduCOD
Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management2021.12.01Rasul Mowattnamowatt@ncsu.eduCNR
Forest Biomaterials2021.07.01Stephen Kelley (Interim)sskelley@ncsu.eduCNR
Forestry and Environmental Resources2021.06.30*Erin Sillserin_sills@ncsu.eduCNR
Sociology and Anthropology2023.01.01Steve McDonald (Interim)sjmcdona@ncsu.eduCHASS
Social Work, School of2022.08.15*Yarneccia Dysonydyson@ncsu.eduCHASS
History2022.07.01Julia Rudolph (Interim)jerudolp@ncsu.eduCHASS
Public and International Affairs, School of (SPIA)2019.07.01Irwin Morris (Executive Director)ilmorri2@ncsu.eduCHASS
Communication2019.07.01Jessica Jamesonjameson@ncsu.eduCHASS
English2018.01.01Laura Severinlaura_severin@ncsu.eduCHASS
Psychology2017.07.01Chris Mayhornchris_mayhorn@ncsu.eduCHASS
Philosophy and Religious Studies2004.01.01Michael J. Pendleburymjpendle@ncsu.eduCHASS
Foreign Languages and Literatures2003.08.15Ruth V. Grossruth_gross@ncsu.eduCHASS
Teacher Education and Learning Sciences2022.07.01Kevin Oliverkmoliver@ncsu.eduCED
Educational Leadership, Policy, and Human Development2023.01.01Marc Grimmett (Interim)magrimme@ncsu.eduCED
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education2018.08.01*Aaron Clarkaclark@ncsu.eduCED
Entomology and Plant Pathology2022.08.01Carolyn Youngcyoung6@ncsu.eduCALS
Applied Ecology2022.08.01Bob Franks (Interim)bob_franks@ncsu.eduCALS
Prestage Department of Poultry Science2022.07.01Peter Ferket (Interim)pferket@ncsu.eduCALS
Agricultural and Human Sciences2021.11.01Ben Chapmanbenjamin_chapman@ncsu.eduCALS
Agricultural and Resource Economics2021.09.01JunJie Wujwu32@ncsu.eduCALS
Plant and Microbial Biology2018.09.14*Bob Franksbob_franks@ncsu.eduCALS
Horticultural Science2018.08.15Frank Louwsfrank_louws@ncsu.eduCALS
Food, Bioprocessing and Nutrition Sciences2018.03.09K.P. Sandeepkp_sandeep@ncsu.eduCALS
Molecular and Structural Biochemistry2017.05.24Melanie Simpsonmsimpso3@ncsu.eduCALS
Biological and Agricultural Engineering2017.01.01Garey Foxgafox2@ncsu.eduCALS
Crop and Soil Sciences2012.06.01Jeff Mullaheyjeff_mullahey@ncsu.eduCALS
Animal Science2010.01.01M. Todd Seetsee@ncsu.eduCALS

*Department Heads denoted with an asterisk are members of the Department Head Advisory Committee.