Faculty and Staff
Get to Know our Department
At the University of Northern Iowa, your professors are scholars who put teaching first. They emphasize learning — both inside and outside the classroom — that will help you connect your education to the real world.
Get to know our department, and learn more about our faculty and staff by browsing the directory below.
Faculty
| Name | Title | Specialty | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Benham | Instructor | Technology & Engineering Education | 319-273-2561 | bryan.benham@uni.edu |
| Jessica Booth | Instructor | Graphic Technology | 319-273-2561 | jessica.booth@uni.edu |
| Stewart Carter | Department Head & Chief Applied Engineering Administrator | 319-273-3927 | stewart.carter@uni.edu | |
| Dr. Lee Geisinger | Assistant Professor | Graphic Technology | 319-273-2584 | lg@uni.edu |
| Dr. Scott Giese | Professor | Manufacturing Engineering Technology | 319-273-7083 | scott.giese@uni.edu |
| Sam Liang | Assistant Professor of Instruction | Electrical Engineering Technology | 319-273-2561 | liangq@uni.edu |
| Adam Reilly | Instructor | Technology & Engineering Education | 319-273-2561 | reilada@uni.edu |
| Dr. R. Srikant Revuru | Assoc. Professor | Manufacturing Engineering Technology | 319-273-2909 | rukmini.revuru@uni.edu |
| Gil Schultz | Instructor | Safety | 319-273-2561 | gil.schultz@uni.edu |
| Dr. Julie Zhang | Professor | Manufacturing Engineering Technology | 319-273-2590 | julie.zhang@uni.edu |
| Dr. Jin Zhu | Professor | Electrical Engineering Technology | 319-273-2597 | jin.zhu@uni.edu |
Staff
| Name | Title | Location | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Argetsinger | Secretary III | Applied Engineering Building | 319-273-2551 | elizabeth.argetsinger@uni.edu |
| Sheri Bishop | Program Manager | Metal Casting Center/Foundry 4.0 Center | 319-273-6894 | sheri.bishop@uni.edu |
| Nathaniel Bryant | Project Engineering Manager | Foundry 4.0 Center | 319-273-7134 | nathaniel.bryant@uni.edu |
| Bert Cantu | Foundry Specialist | Metal Casting Center | 319-273-5615 | bert.cantu@uni.edu |
| Leo Cedomio | Lab Manager | Applied Engineering Building | 319-273-2532 | cedomiol@uni.edu |
| Nicholas Costleigh | Analytical Lab Specialist | Metal Casting Center/Foundry 4.0 Center | 319-273-8041 | nicholas.costleigh@uni.edu |
| Drew James | Director | Metal Casting Center/Foundry 4.0 Center | 319-273-7085 | andrew.james@uni.edu |
| Sam Manternach | Project Engineer | Foundry 4.0 Center | 319-273-6959 | samuel.manternach@uni.edu |
| Jacob O'Dell | IoT Engineer | Applied Engineering Building | 319-273-2976 | jacob.odell@uni.edu |
| Joshua O'Dell | Project Engineer | Metal Casting Center/Foundry 4.0 Center | 319-273-7094 | joshua.odell@uni.edu |
| Russell Roth | Lab Manager | Applied Engineering Building | 319-273-7406 | russell.roth@uni.edu |
| Emily Russell | Secretary II | Applied Engineering Building | 319-273-2561 | emily.russell@uni.edu |
| Chris Shaw | Recruitment Coordinator/Academic Advisor | Applied Engineering Building | 319-273-3258 | christopher.shaw@uni.edu |
Emeritus Faculty
- Dr. M. Roger Betts
- Dr. Ronald D. Bro
- Dr. Ervin A. Dennis
- Dr. Stephen Eggers
- Dr. Mohammed F. Fahmy
- Dr. John T. Fecik
- Mr. Arnold J. Freitag
- Dr. Douglas Hotek
- Dr. Charles D. Johnson
- Dr. Rex W. Pershing
- Dr. Douglas T. Pine
- Mr. Willis H. Wagner
- Dr. Michael R. White
Administration
Faculty & Staff
Sam Liang
Assistant Professor of Instruction Electrical Engineering Technology
Email Sam Liang →
319-273-2561
Dr. R. Srikant Revuru
Assoc. Professor Manufacturing Engineering Technology
Email Dr. R. Srikant Revuru →
319-273-2909
Gil Schultz
Instructor Safety
Email Gil Schultz →
319-273-2561
Russell Roth
Lab Manager
Email Russell Roth →
319-273-7406
Emily Russell
Secretary II
Email Emily Russell →
319-273-2561