Last revised April 9, 2026
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Division of Academic Affairs
| Department/School | Chair | |
| Civil & Environmental Engineering | Sandeep Kumar | skumar@odu.edu |
| Electrical & Computer Engineering | Oscar Gonzalez | ogonzale@odu.edu |
| Engineering Management & Systems Engineering | Ertunga Cem Ozelkan | eozelkan@odu.edu |
| Engineering Technology | Vukica Jovanovic | v2jovano@odu.edu |
| Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering | Marwan Al-Haik | malhaik@odu.edu |
| Center For Bioelectronics | Gymama Slaughter | gslaught@odu.edu |
| Department/School | Chair | |
| Art | John Roth | jroth@odu.edu |
| Communication & Theatre Arts | Tim Anderson | tjanders@odu.edu |
| English | Veronica Watson | vwatson@odu.edu |
| History | Ingo Heidbrink | iheidbri@odu.edu |
| F. Ludwig Diehn School of Music | Nancy Klein | nklein@odu.edu |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | Nicole Willock | nwillock@odu.edu |
| Political Science & Geography | Tom Allen | tallen@odu.edu |
| Sociology & Criminal Justice | Ruth Triplett | rtriplet@odu.edu |
| Women & Gender Studies | Elizabeth Groeneveld | egroenev@odu.edu |
| World Languages & Cultures | Elizabeth Black | eblack@odu.edu |
| Department | Chair | |
| Biological Sciences | Holly Gaff | hgaff@odu.edu |
| Chemistry & Biochemistry | Craig Bayse | cbayse@odu.edu |
| Computer Science | Ravi Mukkamala | rmukkama@odu.edu |
| Mathematics & Statistics | Gordon Melrose | gmelrose@odu.edu |
| Ocean & Earth Sciences | Kevin Yeager | kyeager@odu.edu |
| Physics | Sebastian Kuhn | skuhn@odu.edu |
| Psychology | George Noell | gnoell@odu.edu |
| Department | Chair | |
| Counseling & Human Services | Mark Rehfuss | mrehfuss@odu.edu |
| Educational Leadership Workforce Development | Mickey Kosloski | mkoslosk@odu.edu |
| Human Movement Studies & Special Education | Xihe Zhu | x2zhu@odu.edu |
| STEM Education & Professional Studies | Shana Pribesh | spribesh@odu.edu |
| Teaching & Learning | Angela Eckhoff | aeckhoff@odu.edu |
| Center For Educational Partnerships | Joanna Garner | jkgarner@odu.edu |
| School | Chair | |
| School of Cybersecurity | Daniel Takabi | dtakabi@odu.edu |
| School of Data Science | Frank Liu | fliu@odu.edu |
| School of Supply Chain, Logistics, & Maritime Operations | Kuntal Bhattacharyya | kbhattach@odu.edu |
| Department/School | Chair | |
| Economics | Robert McNab | rmcnab@odu.edu |
| Finance | Bruce Rubin | brubin@odu.edu |
| Information Technology & Decision Sciences | Weiyong Zhang | wyzhang@odu.edu |
| Management | Shaomin Li | sli@odu.edu |
| Marketing | Chuanyi Tang | ctang@odu.edu |
| School of Accountancy | Hong “Kim” Duong (Interim) | hkduong@odu.edu |
| School of Public Service | Bruce McDonald | bmcdonal@odu.edu |
| Department | Name | |
| Brickell Medical Sciences | Akos Delneky | delnekab@odu.edu |
| Learning Commons & Branch Libraries | Victoria Heiduschke | vheidusc@odu.edu |
| Libraries Education & Assessment | Lucinda Wittkower | lrush@odu.edu |
| Libraries Engagement | Jennifer Hoyt | jhoyt@odu.edu |
| Research and Scholarly Communication | Dorothy Lockaby | dlockaby@odu.edu |
| Resource Description & Maintenance | Leanne Hillery | lhillery@odu.edu |
| Resource Fulfillment | Robert Tench | ftench@odu.edu |
| Special Collections & University Archives | Jessica Ritchie | jhritchi@odu.edu |
| Systems Development | Peter Bruce | pbruce@odu.edu |
Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences
| Title | Name | |
| Biomedical & Translational Sciences | Michael D. Henry | mhenry@odu.edu |
| Department of Medicine | Rehan Qayyum | qayyumr@odu.edu |
| Dermatology | Gideon P. Smith | gpsmith@odu.edu |
| Emergency Medicine | Barry J. Knapp | knappbj@odu.edu |
| Family & Community Medicine | John E. Snellings | snellije@odu.edu |
| Medical Education | Ronald W. Flenner | flennerw@odu.edu |
| Neurology | Daniel A. Cohen | cohend@odu.edu |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | George R. Saade | saadegr@odu.edu |
| Ophthalmology | Peter A. Netland | netlanpa@odu.edu |
| Otolaryngology | Steven L. Goudy | sgoudy@odu.edu |
| Pediatrics | Eric Lowe | elowe@odu.edu |
| Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | Beverly L. Roberts-Atwater | robertbl@odu.edu |
| Podiatry | Patrick S. Agnew | agnewps@odu.edu |
| Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences | David Spiegel | spiegedr@odu.edu |
| Radiation Oncology & Biophysics | Scott S. Williams | williass@odu.edu |
| Radiology | Lester S. Johnson | johnsols@odu.edu |
| Surgery | L.D. Britt | brittld@odu.edu |
| Urology | Kurt A. McCammon | mccammka@odu.edu |
| School | Chair | |
| Dental Hygiene | Brenda Bradshaw | bbradsha@odu.edu |
| Exercise Science | Daniel Russell | dmrussel@odu.edu |
| Medical Diagnostic & Translational Sciences | Harold Riethman | hriethma@odu.edu |
| Rehabilitation Sciences | Patricia Laverdure | plaverdu@odu.edu |
| Speech-Language Pathology | Stacie Raymer | sraymer@odu.edu |
| Department | Chair | |
| Advanced Practice Nursing | Jane Carrington (Interim) | jmcarrin@odu.edu |
| Professional Nursing | Lynn Wiles | lwiles@odu.edu |
| Title | Name | |
| Senior Associate Vice President and Dean | C. Donald Combs | combscd@odu.edu |
| Department | Chair | |
| Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Environmental Health | James Blando | jblando@odu.edu |
| Health Behavior, Policy, and Management | Qi “Harry” Zhang (Interim) | qzhang@odu.edu |