Penn State Expert Database
Information Technology
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Artificial Intelligence / Cognitive Science
E-commerce / Internet
Human-Technology Interaction
Knowledge Economy / Industry
Libraries
Medicine
Records Management
Security
Software Engineering
Systems
Telecommunications
Women and Minorities
Workplace Issues
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Artificial Intelligence / Cognitive Science

John Yen Ph.D.

Professor, Information Sciences and Technology, School of Information Sciences & Technology

Expertise

Artificial intelligence, automated reasoning, anti-terrorism, agent-based collaborative technologies

Contact Information

Email: jyen@ist.psu.edu

Phone: 814-865-6174

Website: http://www.ist.psu.edu/yen/

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E-commerce / Internet

Rob M. Frieden J.D.

Pioneers Chair, Telecommunications, College of Communications

Expertise

Telecommunications law, regulation, and business affecting the Internet, e-commerce and the information, communications and entertainment ("ICE") industries

Contact Information

Email: rmf5@psu.edu

Phone: 814-863-7996

Website: http://www.personal.psu.edu/faculty/r/m/rmf5/

Arvind Rangaswamy Ph.D.

The Jonas H. Anchel Professor of Marketing, Marketing, Smeal College of Business

Expertise

Improve the efficiency and effectiveness of marketing using information technologies such as marketing modeling, online customer behavior, online negotiations, and Internet business models

Contact Information

Email: arvindr@psu.edu

Phone: 814-865-1907

Website: http://www.arvind.info/

Nirmal Pal M.S.

Executive Director, eBusiness Research Center, Smeal College of Business

Expertise

eBusiness strategy and governance; e-commerce issues; IT strategy and planning

Contact Information

Email: nirmalpal@psu.edu

Phone: 814-863-7575

Jim Jansen Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Information Sciences and Technology, School of Information Sciences & Technology

Expertise

Web search engines and interfaces, Web searching, topics, and users, sponsored links, paid search, click fraud

Contact Information

Email: jjansen@acm.org

Phone: 814-865-6459

Website: http://ist.psu.edu/faculty_pages/jjansen

Frank DeWolf C.P.I.M., M.B.A.

Lecturer, Management and E-Business, Sam & Irene Black School of Business, Penn State Erie

Expertise

Electronic commerce and business, operations management, and information systems

Contact Information

Email: fwd101@psu.edu

Phone: 814-898-7270

Website: http://www.pserie.psu.edu/schbus/SOB%20Faculty%20Web...

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Human-Technology Interaction

Peter B. Crabb Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Humanities/Social Sciences,

Expertise

Impact of consumer technologies on social behavior (aggression and violence, privacy, competence and skill, mental health, etc.).

Contact Information

Email: pbc1@psu.edu

Phone: 610-298-8289

S. Shyam Sundar Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Communications, College of Communications

Expertise

Psychology of human-computer Interaction and human-website Interaction; of website interactivity, navigation, and multimodality; responses to web advertising; health information searches on the Internet

Contact Information

Email: sss12@psu.edu

Phone: 814-865-2173

Website: http://www.psu.edu/dept/comm/faculty/sundar.html

John M. Carroll Ph.D.

Edward M. Frymoyer Chair of Information Sciences and Technology, Information Sciences and Technology, School of Information Sciences & Technology

Expertise

Human-computer interaction, educational technology, community computing, software engineering

Contact Information

Email: jmcarroll@psu.edu

Phone: 814-863-2476

Website: http://ist.psu.edu/ist/directory/faculty/?EmployeeID...

Jim Jansen Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Information Sciences and Technology, School of Information Sciences & Technology

Expertise

Web search engines and interfaces, Web searching, topics, and users, sponsored links, paid search, click fraud

Contact Information

Email: jjansen@acm.org

Phone: 814-865-6459

Website: http://ist.psu.edu/faculty_pages/jjansen

Steve Sawyer D.B.A.

Associate Professor, Information Sciences and Technology, School of Information Sciences & Technology

Expertise

Computing and work, IT workforce issues, IT and effects on knowledge industry, computing and public safety/homeland security, digital/electronic government,social impacts of computing

Contact Information

Email: sawyer@ist.psu.edu

Phone: 814-865-4450

Website: http://www.ist.psu.edu/ist/directory/faculty/?Employ...

Dolores Fidishun Ed.D.

Head Librarian, Great Valley School, Graduate Professional Studies,

Expertise

Adult learning and technology, particularly women and computing; library technology and users; libraries and adult students

Contact Information

Email: dxf19@psu.edu

Phone: 610-648-3227

Website: http://gv.psu.edu/content433.htm

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Knowledge Economy / Industry

Eileen M. Trauth Ph.D.

Professor, Information Sciences and Technology, School of Information Sciences & Technology

Expertise

Information/knowledge economy; IT workforce; gender and IT; diversity and IT

Contact Information

Email: etrauth@ist.psu.edu

Phone: 814-865-6457

Website: http://ist.psu.edu/ist/directory/faculty/?EmployeeID=82

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Libraries

Dolores Fidishun Ed.D.

Head Librarian, Great Valley School, Graduate Professional Studies,

Expertise

Adult learning and technology, particularly women and computing; library technology and users; libraries and adult students

Contact Information

Email: dxf19@psu.edu

Phone: 610-648-3227

Website: http://gv.psu.edu/content433.htm

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Medicine

Kathryn Dansky Ph.D., R.N.

Associate Professor, Health Policy & Administration, College of Health & Human Development

Expertise

home health care, patient satisfaction, quality management, and telehealth

Contact Information

Email: kxd9@psu.edu

Phone: 814-863-2902

Website: http://www.hhdev.psu.edu/hpa/faculty/dansky.html

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Records Management

Jackie R Esposito

University Archvist, Special Collections,

Expertise

Operations of Archives and Records Management Programs; History of Higher Education, specifically Penn State, Land Grant Institutions in the U.S. and Big Ten Universities and Colleges

Contact Information

Email: jxe2@psulias.psu.edu

Phone: 814-865-7931

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Security

John Yen Ph.D.

Professor, Information Sciences and Technology, School of Information Sciences & Technology

Expertise

Artificial intelligence, automated reasoning, anti-terrorism, agent-based collaborative technologies

Contact Information

Email: jyen@ist.psu.edu

Phone: 814-865-6174

Website: http://www.ist.psu.edu/yen/

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Software Engineering

Phillip A. Laplante Ph.D., P.E.

Professor of Software Engineering, Great Valley School, Graduate Professional Studies,

Expertise

Software engineering, including real-time systems, embedded systems, image processing, and technical project process improvement

Contact Information

Email: plaplante@psu.edu

Phone: 610-725-5314

Website: http://www.personal.psu.edu/pal11

Colin Neill Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Software Engineering, Great Valley School, Graduate Professional Studies,

Expertise

Software engineering, software architecture, requirements engineering and real-time systems

Contact Information

Email: cjneill@psu.edu

Phone: 610-725-5285

Website: http://www.personal.psu.edu/staff/c/j/cjn6/

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Systems

Magy Seif El-Nasr Ph.D.

Assisstant Professof, Information Sciences and Technology, School of Information Sciences & Technology

Expertise

Interactive entertainment tools, HCI, visual design, game design, automatic systems for visual design and modulation within 3-D environments.

Contact Information

Email: magy@ist.psu.edu

Phone: 814-865-6166

Website: http://ist.psu.edu/SeifEl-Nasr/

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Telecommunications

Rob M. Frieden J.D.

Pioneers Chair, Telecommunications, College of Communications

Expertise

Telecommunications law, regulation, and business affecting the Internet, e-commerce and the information, communications and entertainment ("ICE") industries

Contact Information

Email: rmf5@psu.edu

Phone: 814-863-7996

Website: http://www.personal.psu.edu/faculty/r/m/rmf5/

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Women and Minorities

Eileen M. Trauth Ph.D.

Professor, Information Sciences and Technology, School of Information Sciences & Technology

Expertise

Information/knowledge economy; IT workforce; gender and IT; diversity and IT

Contact Information

Email: etrauth@ist.psu.edu

Phone: 814-865-6457

Website: http://ist.psu.edu/ist/directory/faculty/?EmployeeID=82

Dolores Fidishun Ed.D.

Head Librarian, Great Valley School, Graduate Professional Studies,

Expertise

Adult learning and technology, particularly women and computing; library technology and users; libraries and adult students

Contact Information

Email: dxf19@psu.edu

Phone: 610-648-3227

Website: http://gv.psu.edu/content433.htm

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Workplace Issues

Steve Sawyer D.B.A.

Associate Professor, Information Sciences and Technology, School of Information Sciences & Technology

Expertise

Computing and work, IT workforce issues, IT and effects on knowledge industry, computing and public safety/homeland security, digital/electronic government,social impacts of computing

Contact Information

Email: sawyer@ist.psu.edu

Phone: 814-865-4450

Website: http://www.ist.psu.edu/ist/directory/faculty/?Employ...

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