faculty directory
Kamal Ahmad, Acting Vice Chancellor (Full profile)
University Faculty
Meherun Ahmed, Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Washington, Seattle
Discipline: Economics
Ibrahim Khan, Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Dalhousie, Canada
Discipline: Environmental Sciences
Mohammad A. Hossain, Adjunct Professor (Economics)
Ph.D., University of Queensland, Australia
Discipline: Economics
Amina Akhter, Lecturer (Computer Science)
M.S., Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand
Discipline: Computer Science
Sara Nuzhat Amin, Assistant Professor
Ph.D., McGill University, Canada
Discipline: Sociology
Sushmita Banerjee, Lecturer (Mathematics)
M.S., University of Chittagong, Bangladesh
Discipline: Mathematics
Qamar Banu, Professor
D. Phil, Oxford University, England
Discipline: Biology
Jennifer Brian, Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Arizona, United States
Discipline: Bioethics
Claudio Cambon, Fulbright Scholar
B.A., Yale University
Discipline: Photography
Rinku Das, Lecturer (Mathematics)
M.S., University of Chittagong, Bangladesh
Discipline: Mathematics
Anjan Debnath, Lecturer (Physics)
M.S.,
Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET), Bangladesh
Discipline: Physics
Varuni Ganepola, Associate Professor
Ph.D., University of Wales Swansea, UK
Discipline: Psychology
Christian Girard, Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Montreal, Canada
Discipline:
Development Studies, Urban Studies
Georgia Guldan, Professor, Acting Dean of Biological Sciences and Public Health
Ph.D., Tufts University, United States
Discipline: Public Health
Hari Gupta, Professor
Ph.D., Bhopul University, India
Discipline: Mathematics, Computer Science
Mohammad Hossain, Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Discipline: Chemistry
Faheem Hussain, Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University, United States
Discipline: Policy, Information and Communications Technology
ANM Moinul Islam, Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Southern Illinois University, United States
Discipline: Economics
Joanne Nystrom Janssen, Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Iowa, United States
Discipline:
English Literature
Ashok Keshari, Professor;
Dean of Physical and Environmental Sciences; Dean for Planning, the Graduate School of Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Development at AUW
Ph.D., Indian Institute of Technology - Kanpur, India
Discipline: Environmental Sciences
Se-Woong Koo, Stanford Teaching Fellow
Ph.D. Stanford University, United States
Discipline: Asian Religions
Micah Lott, Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Chicago, United States
Discipline: Political Philosophy
Shahirah Majumdar, Assistant Professor
MFA, Columbia University, United States
Discipline: Creative Writing
Tomomi Naka, Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Iowa, United States
Discipline: Anthropology
Andrea Paras, Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Toronto, Canada
Discipline: Politics, International Studies
Andrea Phillott, Assistant Professor, Coordinator of Biological Sciences
Ph.D., Central Queensland University, Australia
Discipline: Biology
Md. Rubayet Rahman, Lecturer (Mathematics)
M.S., University of Chittagong, Bangladesh
Discipline: Mathematics
Ganesh Ray, Professor
Ph.D., USSR Research Centre, Russia
Discipline: Mathematics
Sangita Rayamajhi, Professor,
Vice Provost for International Faculty Exchanges and Programs
Ph.D., Tribhuvan University
Discipline: Literature
Meghan Simpson, Assistant Professor, Coordinator of Asian Studies
Ph.D., Central European University, Hungary
Discipline: Comparative Gender Studies
Jiang Song, Lecturer (Chinese Language)
M.A., University of Montana, United States
Discpline: Applied Linguistics, Chinese Language
Nu-anh Tran, Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, United States
Discipline: Southeast Asian History
Jolie Wood, Assistant Professor, Coordinator of Politics, Philosophy, and Economics
Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, United States
Discipline: Politics
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Access Academy Teachers
Ara Arzoumani, Computers
B.Sc., University of Toronto
Meeraal Shafaat Bokharee, Grammar
B.A., Mount Holyoke, Politics and History
Diana Davies, Grammar
B.A., Agnes Scott College, Women’s Studies
Julia Diez D’aux, Introduction to World Geography
B.A., Meredith College, International Studies/ M.Ed, George Washington University, International Education
Michelle Kaczmarek, Composition
B.A., Boston College, English and Film Studies
Aliza Khan, Precalculus
B.Sc., Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Chemical Engineering
John Stanlake, Reading and Writing
B.A., Nottingham University, European Politics/ MSc, Bristol University, International Relations
Christa Thorpe, Reading and Writing
B.A., Wheaton College, Anthropology/ MA, Wheaton College, TESOL and Intercultural Studies
Noman Uddin, Caluclus
B.Sc. /M.Sc., Chittagong University, Applied Mathematics
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WorldTeach Teaching Assistants
Claire Allen, B.A., University of London, Oriental and African Studies
Christie Barchenger, WT Field Director, B.A., University of Illinois, English
Alicia Case, M.F.A./B.A., American University, Creative Writing / English
Amanda Choie, B.A., Vassar College, Anthropology, Asian Studies
Dayna Evans, B.A., New York University, English/Creative Writing
Emma Hiza, B.A., Johns Hopkins University, Public Health Studies
Tshema Nash, B.S., Emory University, Anthropology and Human Biology
Zena Price-Broncucia, B.A., University of San Francisco, International Studies and Politics
Samantha Schilit, M.A./B.A., Wesleyan University, Biology
Jamie Studwell, B.S., Middlebury College, Biochemistry/English and American Literatures
Lauren Villa, B.A., Johns Hopkins University, English/Creative Writing
Diana Wise,
M.Phil., University of Cambridge / BA, Harvard University, History and Literature
Alexandra Zimmerman, M.A., University of Chicago / BA George Washington, Middle Eastern Studies
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