Faculty

Maria Agapito 
Biology and Chemistry
BS, MS, Montclair State University; PhD, Rutgers University

Joanne P. Baron
History and Anthropology
BA, PhD, University of Pennsylvania

Scottye Battle
Faculty in English and Special Education
BA, California State University, Long Beach; MA, New Jersey City University

Kate Beridze
Faculty in Mathematics
MS, Tbilisi State University, Georgia; PhD, Georgian Academy of Sciences

Marc B. Berman
Faculty in Physics
BS, University of Maryland; MA, Hunter College; PhD, The Graduate Center, City University of
New York

Jenna Chirico
Faculty in Chemistry and Biology
BS, Washington College; MAT, Montclair State University

Liana Conyers
Faculty in Dance
BA, Bennington College; MFA, University of Oregon

Stephen Crane
Faculty in Physical Education and Health
BS, MAT, Montclair State University

David Cutts
Faculty in English
BA, University of Warwick; MA, PhD, University of Miami

David Dowling
Faculty in Health and Physical Education
BS, Ithaca College; MA, Adelphi University

Benjamin Griffel
Faculty in Mathematics and Biology
BS, Rutgers University; MS, Drexel School of Biomedical Engineering; PhD, Rutgers University and University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

Winston Groman
Faculty in Spanish
BA, Brown University; MA, Harvard University

Seth Halvorson
Faculty in History
BA, Macalester College; MA, Stanford University; PhD, Columbia University

Ena A. Harris
Faculty in English
BA, Eugene Lang College, New School University; PhD, SUNY Buffalo

Gail Horowitz
Faculty in Chemistry
BA, Barnard College; MA, MPhil, Columbia University; PhD, Teachers College, Columbia University

Ashley Iguina
Faculty in Physics
BA, Wellesley College; MAT, Montclair State University

Mini Jayaprakash
Vice-Principal; Faculty in Biology
BS, MS, PhD, University of Madras, India; Ed.S. Seton Hall University

Karla Ko
Faculty in Mathematics
BA, MAT, William Paterson University

Alison Mahone
Faculty in Spanish
BA, Rutgers University; MEd, St. Peter’s University

John Martin
Faculty in Health and Physical Education
BS, Montclair State University

Tiffany R. Morris
Faculty in Mathematics, Physics and Engineering
BS, MS, New Jersey Institute of Technology; PhD, Rutgers University and University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences.

Michael L. Murray
Faculty in English
BA, George Mason University; MA, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; M.L.I.S., Rutgers University; A.M., PhD, University of Pennsylvania

David D. Oquendo
Faculty in Visual Arts
BFA, Rutgers University-Newark; MFA, Montclair State University

Matthew Park
Faculty in History
BA, The College of New Jersey; PhD, Michigan State University

Heather E. Pope
Faculty in English
BA, Marymount College of Fordham University; MA, MFA, Manhattanville College; PhD, St. John’s University

Lance D. Silverman
Faculty in Chemistry
BS, New York University; PhD, Polytechnic Institute of New York University; Postdoctoral Research Associate, Columbia University

Katie Singer
History and American Studies
MFA, Fairleigh Dickinson University; PhD, Rutgers University

Victoria Siroy
Faculty in Mathematics

Carla R. Stephens
Principal; Faculty in History
BA, Temple University; MA, Montclair State University; PhD, Temple University

Carmen Valenzuela-Cervantes
Faculty in Spanish
PhD, CUNY Graduate Center

Lori Ween
Vice-Principal and Dean of Studies; Faculty in English
BA, Cornell University; MA, Northwestern University; PhD, Pennsylvania State University

Biyuan Yang
Faculty in Chinese
BA, China Central University of Nationalities; MS, University of Bridgeport; PhD, New York University

Juan Yu
Faculty in Chinese
BA, Huanggang Normal University, China; MA, Durham University, England