Faculty

Andrew A. Anda, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Computer Science
B.A. 1982, Northeastern Illinois University; Ph.D. 1995, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Specialty:  High performance scientific computing
Email:  aanda@stcloudstate.edu
Office:  Engineering and Computing Center 223
Telephone:  (320) 308-2044

Raymond B. Bagley, Ph.D.
Consulting Professor of Computer Science
B.S.E.E 1962, Pacific State University; M.A. 1966, Pepperdine University; Ph.D. 1992, Illinois Institute of Technology

Specialty:  Compilers, operating systems, programming languages
Email:  rbagley@stcloudstate.edu

Theresia Fisher, M.S.
Associate Professor of Computer Science
B.S. 1981, Franklin University; M.S. 1985, North Dakota State University

Specialty:  Computer ethics, software engineering, artificial life
Email:  tgfisher@stcloudstate.edu
Office:  Engineering and Computing Center 258
Telephone:  (320) 308-4962

Donald O. Hamnes, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Computer Science
B.Physics, M.S. Computer and Information Science, M.S.C.E., Ph.D. University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Specialty:  Distributed systems, operating systems
Email:  dohamnes@stcloudstate.edu
Website:  http://web.stcloudstate.edu/dohamnes
Office:  Engineering and Computing Center 135B
Telephone:  (320) 308-5753

Jayantha Herath, Ph.D.
Professor of Computer Science
B.Sc. 1978, University of Sri Lanka; M.Eng. 1984, University of Electro-Communications (Japan); Ph.D. 1988, Keio University (Japan)

Specialty:  Computer architecture, distributed and parallel computing
Email:  herath@stcloudstate.edu
Website:  http://web.stcloudstate.edu/jherath
Office:  Engineering and Computing Center 259
Telephone:  (320) 308-2142

Pranava K. Jha, Ph.D.
Professor of Computer Science
B.S. 1978, Ranchi University (India); M.Phil. 1981, Jawaharlal Nehru University (India); Ph.D. 1990, Iowa State University

Specialty:  Algorithms and applied graph theory
Email:  pkjha@stcloudstate.edu
Website:  http://web.stcloudstate.edu/pkjha
Office:  Engineering and Computing Center 139
Telephone:  (320) 308-3073

Bryant A. Julstrom, Ph.D.
Professor of Computer Science
B.A. 1972, Augustana College; M.S. 1973, M.S. 1982, Ph.D. 1987, University of Iowa

Specialty:  Genetic algorithms
Email:  bajulstrom@stcloudstate.edu                                                                           
Website:  http://web.stcloudstate.edu/bajulstrom                                             
Office:  Engineering and Computing Center 24                                                                
Telephone:  (320) 308-2027

Jie H. Meichsner , Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Computer Science
B.Sc. 1983, M.Sc. 1989, Xian Jiaotong University (China); Ph.D. 1996, Tohoku University (Japan)

Specialty:  Neural computation, parallel computing
Email:  jhu@stcloudstate.edu
Website:  http://web.stcloudstate.edu/jhu
Office:  Engineering and Computing Center 146
Telephone:  (320) 308-2147

Ramnath Sarnath, Ph.D.
Professor of Computer Science; Chairperson
B.T. 1984, M.T. 1987, Indian Institute of Technology-New Dehli; Ph.D. 1994, State University of New York at Buffalo

Specialty:  Algorithms, computational geometry
Email:  sarnath@stcloudstate.edu
Website:  http://web.stcloudstate.edu/rsarnath
Office:  Engineering and Computing Center 139B
Telephone:  (320) 308-4960

Annette V.D. Schoenberger, Ph.D.
Professor of Computer Science
B.A. 1972, MacMurray College; M.S. 1976, Illinois State University; Ph.D. 1987, Iowa State University of Science and Technology

Specialty:  Software engineering, programming languages
Email:  avschoenberger@stcloudstate.edu
Website:  http://web.stcloudstate.edu/avschoenberger
Office:  Engineering and Computing Center 244
Telephone:  (320) 308-2094

staff

Chris J. Fandel
Computer Technician

Email:  cjfandel@stcloudstate.edu
Office:  Engineering and Computing Center 102B
Telephone:  (320) 308-6099

Lori Laudenbach
Office Administrator

Email:  lalaudenbach@stcloudstate.edu
Office:  Engineering and Computing Center 139
Telephone:  (320) 308-4966