LEADERSHIP

Arie Nakhmani

Associate Professor of ECE
Co-Director CIS

Office: GH 5265
E-mail: anry@uab.edu

Phone: (205) 975-0801

Ferhat Zengul

Associate Professor
School of Health Professions
Co-director CIS

Office: SHPB 590D
E-mail: ferhat@uab.edu

Phone: (205) 975-8713

Rachel J. Smith

Assistant Professor of ECE
Associate Director CIS

Office: GH 5225
E-mail: rjsmith2@uab.edu

Phone: (205) 934-8444

Leon Jololian

Professor of ECE
Associate Director of CIS

Office: GH 5251
E-mail: leon@uab.edu

Phone: (205) 975-0391

Michael Lipscomb

Grants/Funding Analyst Integrated Systems Center

Office: GH 5248B
E-mail: mml005@uab.edu

Phone: (205) 975-3394

CENTER FOR INTEGRATED SYSTEMS FELLOWS

Sahaj Patel, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow

Office: GH 3214
E-mail: sahaj432@uab.edu

FACULTY WITH APPOINTMENTS IN THE ISC

Thomas Anthony
Lab Director Integrated Systems Center

Office: EEC 265
E-mail: tanthony@uab.edu
Telephone: (205) 934-8424

Fred “Ted” Bertrand 
Associate Professor, School of Health Professions

Office: SHPB 686
E-mail: frbrtrnd@uab.edu
Telephone: (205) 934-1347

Scott Brande
Associate Professor of Chemistry Integrated Systems Center

Office: CHEM 289
E-mail: sbrande@uab.edu
Telephone: (205) 934-4747

Tricia Muldoon Brown
Associate Professor Mathematics Georgia Southern University

E-mail: tmbrown@georgiasouthern.edu
Telephone: (912) 344-3244

Pratap Chillakanti
Ph.D. in Computer Science and an MBA from University of Chicago

Dr. Kaue M. Costa

Kaue M. Costa

Assistant Professor
Department of Psychology

Office: CH 320
E-mail: kmcosta@uab.edu 

Phone: (205) 934-3850

Allan C. Dobbins
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering Integrated Systems Center

Office: HOEN 350
E-mail: adobbins@uab.edu

Nevbahar Ertas
Associate Professor of Government Integrated Systems Center

Office: Heritage Hall 406
E-mail: nevbahar@uab.edu
Telephone: (205) 934-8671

Serkan Guldal
Assistant Professor of Physics Integrated Systems Center

Office: Department of Physics, Art and Sciences Faculty, Adiyaman, Turkey
Email: SGuldal@adiyaman.edu.tr

Jerry Higgs
PhD in Interdisciplinary Engineering concentration: Computational Engineering

E-mail: doctorjnupe@gmail.com
Telephone: (205) 613-7211

David Hilton
Associate Professor of Physics Integrated Systems Center

Office: Campbell Hall 340
E-mail: dhilton@uab.edu
Telephone: (205) 934-8189

Vistasp Karbhari
Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering; Professor of Civil Engineering – University of Texas at Arlington

E-mail: vkarbhari@uta.edu
Telephone: (817) 272-5903

Daniela Marghitu
Computer Science and Software Engineering, Auburn University Integrated Systems Center

E-mail: marghda@auburn.edu
Telephone: (334)844-6386

Brad Mintun
Technical Project Management, Jack Henry & Associates Integrated Systems Center

Virendra R. Mishra, Ph.D.
Associate Professor Department of Radiology | Heersink School of Medicine The University of Alabama at Birmingham

Office:Volker Hall G078D 
E-mail: virendrarmishra@uabmc.edu
Telephone: (205)934-6384

Sergey Mirov
Professor of Physics Integrated Systems Center

Office: Campbell Hall 421
E-mail: miroy@uab.edu
Telephone: (205) 934-8088

Philip F. Musa
Associate Professor of Business Integrated Systems Center

Office: CSB 381
E-mail: musa@uab.edu
Telephone: (205) 934-8844

David Robbins
Assistant Professor, Samford University Integrated Systems Center

E-mail: drobbins@samford.edu
Telephone: (205) 726-4570

Ramaraju Rudraraju
Assistant Professor of the Cardiothoracic Surgery Department

Office: THT 711
E-mail: ramaraju@uab.edu
Telephone: (205) 996-7691

Clayton Simien
Associate Professor of Physics Integrated Systems Center

Office: Campbell Hall 343
E-mail: cesimien@uab.edu
Telephone: (205) 934-8031

Hassan Fathallah-Shaykh
Associate Professor of Neurology Integrated Systems Center

Office: FOT 1020
E-mail: hfathall@uab.edu

David Shealy
Professor Emeritus and Chair of Physics Integrated Systems Center

Office: CH310
E-mail: dls@uab.edu
Telephone: (205) 934-8068

Fuad Gattaz Sobrinho
President of Software Engineering Society – Latin America

John Tanik
Project Director Integrated Systems Center

Vladimir Vantsevich
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Integrated Systems Center

Office: BEC 356D
E-mail: vantsevi@uab.edu
Telephone: (205) 934-2069

Jeffery T. Walker
Professor and Chair of Justice Sciences
Integrated Systems Center

Office: UBOB 210
E-mail: jeffw@uab.edu
Telephone: (205) 934-2069

Anthony Winchester
Assistant Professor of Applied Computer Science

Office: Olin-209 Birmingham-Southern
College E-mail: agwinche@bsc.edu
Telephone: (205) 226-3053

Fan Xiong
Electrical Engineer Group Leader of Bio-Rad Laboratories 

E-mail: fanxiong@uab.edu
Telephone: (510) 741-6147

Chengcui Zhang
Professor of Computer and Information Sciences
Integrated Systems Center

Office: University Hall 4143
E-mail: czhang02@uab.edu
Telephone: (205) 934-8606

Kurt Zinn
Professor of Radiology
Integrated Systems Center

Office: VH GO82
E-mail: kurtzinn@uab.edu
Telephone: (205) 975-6414

Mary Ellen Zvanut
Professor of Physics
Integrated Systems Center  

Office: Campbell Hall 384
E-mail: mezvanut@uab.edu
Telephone: (205) 934-6661