Faculty

Learn from some of our most forward-thinking faculty, who collaborated to design the program. These innovators represent a diversity of disciplines, from departments including Engineering, Communications, Arts and Sciences, Business, Teaching and Learning, Marine and Atmospheric Science, and Law

Susana Alvarez

Susana Alvarez

Asst. Professor Prof. Practice

(305) 284-8588
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Dr. Susana Alvarez-Díaz is an assistant professor of professional practice in the management department at the University of Miami Herbert Business School. Her teaching portfolio includes entrepreneurship courses tailored for undergraduates, executive education students, and students in the MVSIO program at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute....
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Samiul Amin

Samiul Amin

Professor Prof. Practice

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Samiul Amin,is currently Professor of Practice at the University of Miami, Chemical, Environmental and Materials Engineering Department.  He is also the Director of the Engineering Corporate Affiliates Program (E-CAP) for the College of Engineering. Prior to this he was Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering at Manhattan College....
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Bilge Merve Aktas

Adjunct Lecturer

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Sarah E Cash

Sarah E Cash

Senior Lecturer

(305) 284-1205
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Sarah Cash is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Writing Studies at the  University of Miami, where she also serves as the Assistant Director of First  Year Writing. She earned her PhD in Literature from the University of Miami in  2018. Dr. Cash specializes in teaching first-year writing and digital writing,...
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Eddie Gomez

Lecturer

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Devika M Milner

Executive Director, Study Abroad Programs

(305) 284-6858
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Marcia Narine Weldon

Marcia Narine Weldon

Director of Transactional Skills Program, Lecturer
Director, Transactional Skills Program; Faculty Coordinator, Business Compliance & Sustainability Concentration

(305) 333-9352
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Professor Narine Weldon is the director of the Transactional Skills Program, Faculty Coordinator of the Business Compliance & Sustainability Concentration, Transactional Law Concentration, and a Lecturer in Law. She earned her law degree, cum laude, from Harvard Law School, and her undergraduate degree,...
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Margarita Rodriguez

Lecturer

(305) 284-6039
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Margarita Rodriguez, Ph.D. is Lecturer at the Department of Sociology and Faculty Research Fellow at the Institute for Advanced Study of the Americas, University of Miami. Her extensive teaching portfolio includes a wide range of graduate and undergraduate courses. She has taught Sociology; International Migration; Organizations; International...
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Ruth Ron

Lecturer

(305) 284-3731
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Carly Lynn Smith

Carly Lynn Smith

Director, Career Services

(305) 284-1818
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Carly has been a member of the Toppel staff since 2011 and is responsible for implementing programs and services that prepare University of Miami students to be successful in the workplace. In her role, Carly oversees both the Professional Development Academy as well as the UShadow program. Carly received a Master of Science in Higher Education...
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Zahir Dossa

Zahir Dossa

Asst. Professor Prof. Practice

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Jeffrey Duerk

Jeffrey Duerk

Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs & Provost

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Jeffrey L. Duerk, former executive vice president for academic affairs and provost, and former dean of the School of Engineering at Case Western Reserve University, is an accomplished engineer and scientist, as well as a respected academic with deep appreciation for the social sciences, the arts, and the humanities. Throughout his distinguished...
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Nathaniel Deyo

Nathaniel Deyo

Senior Lecturer

(305) 284-2956
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Nathaniel Deyo holds a B.A. in English from Michigan State University and a Ph.D. from the University of Florida, where he specialized in film and media studies. At UM, he teaches courses in the First Year Writing sequence, coordinates the Dissertation Writing Group, and is currently Assistant Director of the Writing Center. He has also taught...
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Lokesh Saravanan Ramamoorthi

Lokesh Saravanan Ramamoorthi

Senior Lecturer

(305) 284-3708
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Lokesh S. Ramamoorthi, MS, MBA, is a Sr. Lecturer in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering in the College of Engineering, with a secondary appointment in the Department of Business Technology at the Miami Herbert Business School. His research focuses on applying artificial intelligence to healthcare processes and cybersecurity....
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