LEADERSHIP
Donna Slovensky
Senior Associate Dean for Academic and Faculty Affairs School of Health Professions
Co-director ISC
Office: SHPB 660
E-mail: donnaslo@uab.edu
Telephone: (205) 975-8034

Murat M Tanik
Professor, Wallace R. Bunn Endowed Chair for Telecommunications
Co-director ISC
Office: EEC 256C
E-mail: mtanik@uab.edu
Telephone: (205) 934-8440

Frank Skidmore
Associate Professor of Neurology
Medical Director ISC
Office: EEC 256
E-mail: fskidmor@uab.edu

Lurong Pan
Director of Computational Science ISC
Office: EEC 256
E-mail: lurong@uab.edu
Telephone: (205) 294-7424

Maqbool Patel
Director of Industrial Relations
Office: EEC 265A
E-mail: maqboolp@uab.edu
Telephone: (205) 934-8440

Michael Lipscomb
Grants/Funding Analyst Integrated Systems Center
Office: EEC 261A
E-mail: mml005@uab.edu
Telephone: (205) 975-3394
GRADUATE STUDENTS WITH APPOINTMENTS IN THE ISC

Muslat Alanizi
Computer Eng. Ph.D. Student Solar Energy efficiency and optimization Researcher
Office: EEC 260
E-mail: malanizi@uab.edu
Telephone: (205) 844-1122

Mr. Kelley D. Burroughs AAT, BS, GROL
Manufacturing and Technology Instructor
Office: (205) 856-7982
Cell: (205) 516-6357
E-mail: kdburroughs@jeffersonstate.edu
RESEARCHERS WITH APPOINTMENTS IN THE ISC

Mohammad Alhefdi
Ph.D. in Computer Eng. loT, Blockchain and Smart City Researcher & Center Coordinator
Office: J 728
E-mail: alhefdi@uab.edu

Abdulrahman Alharthi
Ph.D. in Computer Eng. Enterprise and IoT Researcher
Office: EEC 260
E-mail: a1079867@uab.edu
Telephone: 205-886-3462

William Ngambou Djakam
Ph.D. in Computer Eng. Combinatorial Optimization & Explainable AI
Office: EEC 260
E-mail: wdjakam@uab.edu
Telephone: 205-305-8745

Filipe Morais
MS in Electrical and Computer Eng.
Office: EEC 260
E-mail: filipeam@uab.edu
Telephone: (205) 370-6828
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

Helen Barkan
Associate Professorof Neurology Integrated Systems Center
Office: CHB 314
E-mail: hbarkan@uab.edu

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
E-mail: pratap@lensoo.com

Nandkishor Dhomne
VP-IT & CIO of Manipal Health Enterprises Integrated Systems Center

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

Lori McMahon
Graduate School Dean Integrated Systems Center
Office: LHL GO3
E-mail: mcmahon@uab.edu
Telephone: (205)934-3523

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
E-mail: fuadgs@gmail.com

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

Ferhat Zengul
Assistant Professor of Health Care Management
Integrated Systems Center
Office: SHPB 540 A
E-mail: ferhat@uab.edu

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