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International Faculty

USF faculty and visiting scholars hail from all corners of the globe! Here is a spotlight on some of our faculty and visiting scholars with educational backgrounds from this region of the world.

The Americas

Dr. Pablo Brescia, Professor of Latin American Literature in the Department of World Languages
Dr. Arlene Calvo, Research Assistant Professor in the College of Public Health, Community and Family Health
Dr. Adriana Novoa, Associate Professor in the Department of History
Dr. Alberto Sagüés, Distinguished University Professor in the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Dr. Aurora Sanchez-Anguiano, Associate Professor in the College of Public Health, Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Europe & Eurasia

Dr. Esra Akin-Kivanç, Assistant Professor in the School of Art & Art History, Non-Western Art History
Dr. Giovanna Benadusi, Professor in the Department of History
Dr. Jochen Eckart, Visiting Assistant Professor in the Patel College of Global Sustainability
Dr. Aurélie Germa, Visiting Research Assistant Professor in the School of Geosciences
Dr. Athanassios G. Kartsatos, Professor in the Department of Mathematics & Statistics
Dr. Ivan Oleynik, Professor in the Department of Physics
Dr. Ulla Uusitalo, Associate Professor in the College of Medicine - Pediatrics

Middle East & Africa

Dr. Abdelwahab Hechiche, Professor in the Department of Government and International Affairs
Dr. Moez Limayem, Dean of the College of Business
Dr. Mohsen Milani, Professor in the Department of Government and International Affairs
Dr. Mahmood H. Nachabe, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Dr. Dror Parnes, Assistant Professor in the School of Finance

Sub-Saharan Africa

Dr. Getachew Dagne, Professor in the College of Public Health, Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Dr. Kebreab Ghebremichael, Visiting Assistant Professor in the Patel College of Global Sustainability
Dr. Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong, Professor in the Department of Economics
Dr. Alfred Mbah, Assistant Professor in the College of Public Health, Epidemiology and Biostatistics

South & Central Asia

Dr. Venkat Bhethanabotla, Professor in the Department of Chemical & Biomedical Engineering
Dr. Kaushal Chari, Associate Dean for Research and Professional Programs, Professor in the College of Business
Dr. Anuja Datta, Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics
Dr. Ashok Kumar, Director of Nanotechnology Research & Education Center, Professor in Department of Mechanical Engineering
Dr. Nagarajan Ranganathan, Distinguished University Professor in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering
Dr. Vijaykumar Sutariya, Assistant Professor in the College of Pharmacy

East Asia & Pacific

Yao Chen, MFA, Assistant Professor in the School of Theatre & Dance, Theatre, Costume and Set Design
Dr. Bei Dong, Assistant Professor in the School of Accountancy
Dr. Hongdao Meng, Associate Professor in the School of Aging Studies
Dr. Manh-Huong Phan, Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics
Dr. Jung-Won Yoon, Associate Professor in the School of Information Science
Dr. Wei Zhu, Associate Professor in Department of World Languages, Applied Linguistics