Administration
Dr. James W. McGuffee, Dean, Professor of Computer Science
B.S., Louisiana Tech University; Ph.D., Louisiana State University
Phone: (901) 321-3482; Office: Cooper-Wilson 103
Email: jmcguff1@cbu.edu • Website: http://facstaff.cbu.edu/jmcguff1/
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Paula Beecham, Administrative Assistant (Dean's Suite)
Phone: (901) 321-3445; Office: Cooper-Wilson 102
Email: pbeecham@cbu.edu
Carey Elder, Administrative Assistant (Physician Assistant Studies)
Phone: (901) 321-3388; Office: Barry Hall 237
Email: ccarter9@cbu.edu
Sonya Mills, Administrative Assistant, Recruiter, and Advisor (RN-to-BSN Nursing Program)
Phone: (901) 321-3374; Office: Buckman Hall 124
Email: Sonya.Mills@cbu.edu
Lucille Starks, B.S., A.S., Clinical Data Manager (Physician Assistant Studies)
Phone: (901) 321-3868; Office: Barry Hall 240
Email: lstarks1@cbu.edu
Biology
Dr. James E. Moore, Chair, Associate Professor
B.S., West Virginia State College; M.S., University of North Carolina Greensboro; Ph.D. University of Memphis
Phone: (901) 321-3451; Office: Assisi Hall 110
Email: jmoore25@cbu.edu • Website: http://facstaff.cbu.edu/jmoore25/
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Dr. Stanley Eisen, Director Pre-Professional Health Programs, Professor
B.S., State University of New York at Stony Brook; M.A., Ph.D., Indiana University
Phone: (901) 321-3447; Office: Assisi Hall 112
Email: seisen@cbu.edu • Website: http://facstaff.cbu.edu/seisen/
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Dr. Malinda E. Fitzgerald, Director of the MHIRT Program, Professor
B.S., M.S., University of Memphis; Ph.D., University of Tennessee, Memphis
Phone: (901) 321-3262; Office: Cooper-Wilson 112
Email: malinda@cbu.edu • Website: http://facstaff.cbu.edu/malinda/
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Dr. Julia Hanebrink, Program Coordinator MHIRT
Phone: (901) 321-3459; Office: Assisi Hall 106
Email: jhanebri@cbu.edu
Dr. Mary L. Ogilvie, Professor
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Memphis State University
Phone: (901) 321-3437; Office: Cooper-Wilson 113
Email: mogilvie@cbu.edu • Website: http://facstaff.cbu.edu/mogilvie/
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Dr. Anna E. Ross, Professor
A.B., Hope College; Ph.D., Clemson University
Phone: (901) 321-3436; Office: Assisi Hall 111
Email: aross@cbu.edu • Website: http://facstaff.cbu.edu/aross/
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Brother Edward Salgado, FSC, Adjunct Professor, Professor Emeritus
Phone: (901) 321-3450; Office: Cooper-Wilson 215
Email: esalgado@cbu.edu • Website: http://facstaff.cbu.edu/~esalgado
Dr. Kathleen R. Sauser, Associate Professor
B.S., University of Tennessee at Martin; M.S., Florida Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Memphis State University
Phone: (901) 321-3463; Office: Assisi Hall 108
Email: ksauser@cbu.edu • Website: http://facstaff.cbu.edu/ksauser/
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Brother Tom Sullivan, FSC, Adjunct Assistant Professor
B.S., M.S., St. Mary’s University of Minnesota; Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Phone: (901) 321-3477;
Email: tsulliv1@cbu.edu
Dr. Sandra L. Thompson-Jaeger, Associate Professor
B.S. Ouachita Baptist University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Munich (Germany)
Phone: (901) 321-3453; Office: Cooper-Wilson 114
Email: sthompso@cbu.edu • Website: http://facstaff.cbu.edu/sthompso/
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Chemistry
Dr. Dennis L. Merat, Chair, Associate Professor
B.S., Southern Methodist University; Ph.D. Texas A & M University
Phone: (901) 321-4201; Office: Cooper-Wilson 213
Email: dmerat@cbu.edu • Website: http://facstaff.cbu.edu/dmerat/
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Dr. David P. Dawson, Associate Professor
B.S., Rhodes College; Ph.D. University of Arkansas
Phone: (901) 321-3464; Office: Cooper-Wilson 216
Email: ddawson@cbu.edu • Website: http://facstaff.cbu.edu/ddawson/
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Dr. William J. Peer, Associate Professor
B.S. University of Michigan; Ph.D. University of Texas at Austin
Phone: (901) 321-3435; Office: Cooper-Wilson 218
Email: wpeer@cbu.edu
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Dr. Anthony R. Trimboli, Associate Professor
B.S., Muhlenberg College; Ph.D., University of South Carolina
Phone: (901) 321-3449; Office: Cooper-Wilson 217
Email: atrimbol@cbu.edu
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Dr. John Keith Young, Associate Professor
B.A. Hendrix College; Ph.D. Mississippi State University
Phone: (901) 321-3434; Office: Cooper-Wilson 214
Email: jyoung7@cbu.edu
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Mathematics & Computer Science
Cathy W. Grilli, Co-Chair, Director of Pascal Fellows, Professor
B.A., M.A., University of Mississippi
Phone: (901) 321-3456; Office: Cooper-Wilson 301
Email: cgrilli@cbu.edu • Website: http://facstaff.cbu.edu/cgrilli/
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Dr. Pascal Bedrossian, Co-Chair, Professor
B.S., Christian Brothers University; M.S., Ph.D., Memphis State University
Phone: (901) 321-3441; Office: Cooper-Wilson 305
Email: pbedross@cbu.edu • Website: http://facstaff.cbu.edu/pbedross/
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Brother Joel B. Baumeyer, FSC, Director of Math Center, Professor Emeritus
B.A., M.Ed., St. Mary’s College; M.A., Ph.D., St. Louis University
Phone: (901) 321-3442; Office: Cooper-Wilson 323
Email: baumeyer@cbu.edu • Website: http://facstaff.cbu.edu/baumeyer/
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Sandra Davis, Instructor
B.A., Cameron University; M.S., Memphis State University
Phone: (901) 321-4113; Office: Cooper-Wilson 316
Email: sadavis@cbu.edu • Website: http://facstaff.cbu.edu/sadavis/
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Dr. Andrew M. Diener, Assistant Professor
B.A., St. Mary’s University (San Antonio, TX); M.S., Ph.D., Texas A&M University
Phone: (901) 321-3452; Office: Cooper-Wilson 312
Email: adiener@cbu.edu • Website: http://facstaff.cbu.edu/adiener/
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Dr. Holmes Peacher-Ryan, Associate Professor
A.B., Princeton University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Memphis
Phone: (901) 321-3457; Office: Cooper-Wilson 313
Email: hpeacher@cbu.edu • Website: http://facstaff.cbu.edu/hpeacher/
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Dr. Serge Salan, Assistant Professor
B.S., M.S., Universite' Saint Joseph, Lebanon; M.S., Ph.D., University of Memphis
Phone: (901) 321-3476; Office: Cooper-Wilson 305
Email: ssalan@cbu.edu
Brother Walter Schreiner, FSC, Faculty Athletics Representative, Associate Professor
B.A., University of St. Thomas; M.S., University of Notre Dame; Ph.D., University of Illinois
Phone: (901) 321-3754; Office: Cooper-Wilson 317
Email: wschrein@cbu.edu • Website: http://facstaff.cbu.edu/wschrein/
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Dr. Jing Wang, Assistant Professor
B.S. University of Science and Technology of China; M.A., Ph.D., The George Washington University
Phone: (901) 321-3415; Office: Cooper-Wilson 314
Email: jwang@cbu.edu
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Dr. Arthur Yanushka, Professor
B.A., Fordham University; M.S., State University of New York at Stony Brook; Ph.D., University of Illinois
Phone: (901) 321-3454; Office: Cooper-Wilson 300
Email: yanushka@cbu.edu • Website: http://facstaff.cbu.edu/yanushka/
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Physician Assistant Studies
Teresa Preston, MBA, MSPS, PA-C, Director of Physician Assistant Studies
Phone: (901) 321-4126; Office: Barry Hall 244
Email: tpreston@cbu.edu
Gary B. Tooley, MHSc, PA-C, DFAAPA, Director of Academic Studies, Associate Professor
AS in Physician Assistant Studies, Santa Fe Community College/University of Florida; BHSc, University of North Florida; MHSc University of North Florida
Phone: (901) 321-4122; Office: Barry Hall 242
Email: gtooley@cbu.edu
Tony Schnuerer, BA, PA-C, Director of Clinical Education, Assistant Professor
Primary Care PA, Cleveland Clinic Educational Foundation; AS in Physician Clinical Assisting, Cuyahoga Community College; BA, Cleveland State University
Phone: (901) 321-3253; Office: Barry Hall 247
Email: aschnuerer@cbu.edu
Cheryl Scott, MPA, RN, BSN, CNL, Director of Clinical Simulation
BSN, University of Akron; MPA, University of Memphis
Phone: (901) 321-3998; Office: Rozier 187
Email: cscott7@cbu.edu
Cherese W. Tooley, M.D., Medical Director, Associate Professor
BS, Milsaps College; MD, University of Mississippi College of Medicine; American Board of Internal Medicine Certified
Phone: (901) 321-4128; Office: Barry Hall 243
Email: ctooley1@cbu.edu
Robert Booth, BS, MSPAS, EMPA-C, Adjunct Faculty, Instructor
BS, University of Mississippi; MSPA, University of New England; PA-EMR, University of Texas Health Sciences Center
Email: rbooth@cbu.edu
Ingrid Cantrell, BS, MSPA, PA, Adjunct Faculty, Instructor
BS, Florida State University; MPH, University of South Florida; MSPA, Trevecca Nazarene University
Email: icantrel@cbu.edu
Tasha Sabino, BA, MPAS, PA-C, Adjunct Faculty, Instructor
BA with Distinction, North Carolina-Chapel Hill; Class B Teaching Certificate, University of Alabama – Birmingham; MPAS, University of Utah
Email: tsabino@cbu.edu
Physics & Natural Science
Dr. John A. Varriano, Chair, Professor
holder of the John J. Shea Chair in Science and Mathematics
B.S., University of Pittsburgh; Ph.D., University of Rochester
Phone: (901) 321-3439; Office: Cooper-Wilson 116
Email: jvarrian@cbu.edu • Website: http://facstaff.cbu.edu/jvarrian/
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Dr. Ted Clarke, Assistant Professor
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Memphis
Phone: (901) 321-3462; Office: Cooper-Wilson 116
Email: tclarke2@cbu.edu • Website: http://facstaff.cbu.edu/tclarke2/
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Dr. Johnny B. Holmes, Professor
B.S., Rockhurst College; M.S., Ph.D., University of Miami
Phone: (901) 321-3448; Office: Assisi Hall 004
Email: jholmes@cbu.edu • Website: http://facstaff.cbu.edu/jholmes/
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RN-to-BSN Nursing
Dr. Jennifer Hitt, PhD RN CNE, Director, Associate Professor
B.A. University of Mississippi; B.S.N. University of Memphis;
M.S.N.E. University of Mississippi Medical Center; Ph.D. University of Tennessee
Phone: (901) 321-3465; Office: Buckman Hall 331
jhitt@cbu.edu
Cecilia Garrison, Assistant Director, Assistant Professor
B.S.N., University of Maryland; M.S., University of Hawaii
Phone: (901) 321-3564; Office: Buckman Hall 330
Email: cgarris1@cbu.edu
Dr. Cheryl Burnett, Assistant Professor
B.S., Lemoyne Owen College; B.S.N., M.S.N. University of Tennessee; D.N.P., University of Alabama
Phone: (901) 321-3567; Office: Buckman Hall 308
Email: mbredy@cbu.edu