Fletcher Miller
Professor, Director of the Combustion and Solar Energy LabCollege of EngineeringMechanical EngineeringSDSU[email protected]Area of Expertise
Combustion, solar energy and spacecraft fires.
Experts Directory
The San Diego State University Experts Directory is a rolodex for reporters, designed to assist journalists in their search for subject-matter experts on a variety of topics and academic research areas.
For Faculty Interested in Joining the Experts Directory
Faculty interested in joining the Experts Directory are encouraged to contact Senior Director of Media Relations Cory Marshall for more information.
For Media Seeking an Interview
For questions or assistance in coordinating an interview with one of the university’s subject-matter experts, please contact a member of the SDSU media relations team.
Luke Miller
Assistant ProfessorCollege of SciencesBiologySDSU[email protected]619-594-5391Area of Expertise
Climate change, marine ecosystems, shoreline habitats, technology and sensor design, marine invertebrate animals, temperature stress, wave action and water flow
Scott Minto
Director of the Sports MBA ProgramFowler College of BusinessSDSU[email protected]619-594-6023Area of Expertise
Sports business and major event/sports event economic impact.
Natalie Mladenov
ProfessorCollege of EngineeringCivil, Construction, and Environmental EngineeringSDSU[email protected]619-594-0725Area of Expertise
Water quality of natural and engineered systems. Decentralized wastewater treatment, water reuse, pollutant fate and transport. Field sites include the San Diego River and its tributaries, the Tijuana River, and US and Mexico coastal waters.
Alan Mobley
Associate ProfessorCollege of Professional Studies and Fine ArtsSchool of Public AffairsSDSU[email protected]619-594-2596Area of Expertise
Project Rebound, prison/er rehabilitation, education, reform, and reentry, transformative and restorative justice, community-based service learning and social sustainability.
Kee Moon
ProfessorCollege of EngineeringMechanical EngineeringSDSU[email protected]619-594-0558Area of Expertise
Smart sensor/actuator technology and integrated systems.
Jill Mora
Associate Professor EmeritaCollege of EducationSchool of Teacher EducationSDSU[email protected]619-594-1185Area of Expertise
Research, policies, and programs for educating English Language Learners. Bilingual education, dual language programs, teacher pay, Common Core Standards, testing proficiency and standardized tests for language minority students
Dan Moshavi
Thomas and Evelyn Page DeanFowler College of BusinessSDSU[email protected]Area of Expertise
Business education trends, organizational behavior (leadership, emotional intelligence, employee motivation) and future of work.
Ralph-Axel Müller
ProfessorCollege of SciencesPsychologySDSU[email protected]Area of Expertise
Autism spectrum disorders, neuroimaging and brain connectivity.
Martina Musteen
ProfessorFowler College of BusinessManagementSDSU[email protected]619-594-8346Area of Expertise
International business development and emerging markets.
Kotaro Nakamura
Professor EmeritusCollege of Professional Studies and Fine ArtsSchool of Art + DesignSDSU[email protected]619-594-6511Area of Expertise
Architecture, sustainable design, disaster recovery and resilience by design.
Peiman Naseradinmousavi
Associate ProfessorCollege of EngineeringMechanical EngineeringSDSU[email protected]619-594-5125Area of Expertise
Autonomous Robots, Control, Deep Learning, Dynamics, Cyber-Physical System, Optimization, Modeling
Melissa Navarro
Assistant ProfessorCollege of EducationDual Language and English Learner EducationSDSU[email protected]Area of Expertise
Bilingual education, science education, science standards, critically conscious teachers, K-8 education and bilingual teacher education.
Frances Nedjat-Haiem
Associate ProfessorCollege of Health and Human ServicesSchool of Social WorkSDSU[email protected]Area of Expertise
Interventions in health and behavioral health care addressing decision-making communication among populations experiencing vulnerabilities to care.
Rebecca Nee
ProfessorCollege of Professional Studies and Fine ArtsSchool of Journalism and Media StudiesSDSU[email protected]858-248-2689Area of Expertise
Focuses on the impact of digital technology and social media on communication industry practices and consumer habits, the ways social media are being used by media professionals and other industries to foster online communities and enhance audience/consumer engagement.
Sesen Negash
Associate Professor and Director, MFT ProgramCollege of EducationCounseling and School PsychologySDSU[email protected]Area of Expertise
Post-incarceration, reentry, couples, family therapy, infidelity, pornography, mental health, sexual health
William Nericcio
ProfessorCollege of Arts and LettersEnglish and Comparative LiteratureSDSU[email protected]619-594-1524Area of Expertise
Chicanas/os and Latinas/os in mass media, 20th-century Latin American literature, visual culture, film culture, digital humanities, technology and culture
Daniel Newell
Executive DirectorCareer ServicesSDSU[email protected]Area of Expertise
Workforce, workforce development, economic development, careers, career services, hiring, internships, unemployment, layoffs, small business, start-ups, entrepreneurship, self-employment, employment, job creation, jobs, industry relations, Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA), labor and Employment Development Department (EDD).
Duy Nguyen
Associate ProfessorCollege of EngineeringElectrical and Computer EngineeringSDSU[email protected]619-594-2430Area of Expertise
Wireless Communications, Digital Signal Processing, Machine Learning, Optimization.
Ignatius Nip
Associate ProfessorCollege of Health and Human ServicesSpeech, Language, and Hearing SciencesSDSU[email protected]619-594-2421Area of Expertise
Speech, speech disorders, dysarthria, Cerebral Palsy, Parkinson's Disease and speech development.
Leonardo Nogueira
Assistant ProfessorCollege of Health and Human ServicesExercise and Nutritional SciencesSan Diego[email protected]Area of Expertise
Physiology, exercise physiology, contractile function, muscle regeneration, recovery from muscle injury, pulmonary diseases and effects of tobacco exposure.
Kenneth Nollett
Associate ProfessorCollege of SciencesPhysicsSDSU[email protected]619-594-5146Area of Expertise
Nuclear physics, astrophysics, stars, cosmology, nucleosynthesis, the Big Bang, meteorites, neutrinos, helium, lithium, nuclear energy, nuclear weapons, radiation and radioactivity and quantum physics.
Temple Northup
DirectorCollege of Professional Studies and Fine ArtsSchool of Journalism and Media StudiesSDSU[email protected]Area of Expertise
Media, social media, journalism, advertising, public relations, digital media, and pop culture.
Jake Nunes
InstructorCraft Beer Taproom and Restaurant, SDSU Global CampusSDSU[email protected]619-952-0178Area of Expertise
Craft Beer, Restaurants, Food & Beverage, Management, Food Service, Alcohol Service, Cicerone, San Diego Brewers Guild, San Diego State Business of Craft Beer Program, Beer School and Beer Dinners.
Dana Nurge
Associate ProfessorCollege of Professional Studies and Fine ArtsSchool of Public AffairsSDSU[email protected]619-594-6877Area of Expertise
Youth violence, gangs, juvenile prevention and intervention programs.
Cheryl O'Brien
Assistant ProfessorCollege of Arts and LettersPolitical ScienceSDSU[email protected]619-594-3166Area of Expertise
Gender, International politics
Walt Oechel
Distinguished ProfessorCollege of SciencesBiologySDSU[email protected]619-594-5142Area of Expertise
Climate change, global warming, carbon sequestration, terrestrial and marine ecosystems, ecosystem C sequestration, ecology, arctic regions, cold climates, chaparral, coastal marine, south pacific, biodiversity, ecosystem carbon controls
Nathan Oestreich
ProfessorFowler College of BusinessCharles W. Lamden School of AccountancySDSU[email protected]619-594-2478Area of Expertise
Corporate tax, federal tax, payroll and income tax, self-employment tax, employee benefits and worker's compensation.
Chuyun Oh
Associate ProfessorCollege of Professional Studies and Fine ArtsSchool of Music and DanceSDSU[email protected]Area of Expertise
K-pop, pop dance, Asian/Asian American community, competition dance, hip hop, collegiate dance team and activism.
Eugene Olevsky
Professor and DeanCollege of EngineeringMechanical EngineeringSDSU[email protected]619-594-6329Area of Expertise
Mechanical engineering, materials science, metallurgy, manufacturing processes, machine and mechanical parts’ design, sintering, powder processing, ceramics
