New Faculty 2025-2026
Welcome to RIT!
Academic Year 2026-2027 New Faculty
Corrections to this web page should be sent to Anne Marie Canale, EdD, amctwc@rit.edu
College of Art and Design (CAD)
Emily Baker, School of Photographic Arts and Sciences
Kofi Bazzell-Smith, School of Art
Don Casper, School of Film and Animation
Alexis Deprey, School of Film and Animation
Randy Fernando, School of Design
Kayla Hall, School of Art
Sam Horowitz, School of Film and Animation
Roblyn Powley, School of Design
Bridget Sheehan, School of Design
Michael Stern, School of Fine and Studio Arts
Julie Ward, School of Art
College of Engineering Technology (CET)
Nojan Bagheri Sadeghi
Naga Korivi, Electrical, Computer, & Telecommunication Engineering Tech
Haonan Peng, Mechanical & Mechatronics Engineering Tech
Derek Peyton, Mechanical & Mechatronics Engineering Tech
Shan Ren, Mechanical & Mechatronics Engineering Tech
Greg Semeraro, Electrical, Computer, & Telecommunication Engineering Tech
Francis (Mingfeng) Shang, Civil Engineering Tech & Environmental Management
Chen Xia, Civil Engineering Tech & Environmental Management
Liwei Zhou, Electrical, Computer, & Telecommunication Engineering Tech
Kate Gleason College of Engineering (KGCOE)
Qianying Cao, Mechanical Engineering
Daicong Da, Mechanical Engineering
Chamara Herath, Mechanical Engineering
Thomas Keller, Mechanical Engineering
Gibum Kwon, Mechanical Engineering
Hewenxuan Li, Mechanical Engineering
Anyi Li, Industrial & Systems Engineering
Jinming Zhuang, Computer Engineering
Adrian Stoica, Electrical & Microelectronic Engineering
National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID)
William Garrow, Liberal Studies
Kyle Murbach, Information and Computing Studies
Angel Roman Martinez, Science and Mathematics
Gabrielle Nocciolino, Department of Performing Arts
Gina Pennington, Department of Deaf Education
Philip Pham, Department of Visual Communications Studies
Angel Roman Martinez, Department of Science and Mathematics
Saunders College of Business (SCB)
Julie Purpurra, Department of International Hospitality and Service Innovation
Ying Xing, Department of Finance and Accounting