Personnel
College of Science, Engineering, and Technology
The Department of Mathematics is dedicated to teaching and research. Our mission is to provide an exciting place for our undergraduate and graduate students to learn and do research in mathematical sciences. The department prepares students for a wide range of career paths, ranging from academia, the insurance industry, engineering, climatology, medicine, law and business. Our students are capable of assuming leadership roles in a rapidly evolving, knowledge-based, multicultural society.
Personnel
The programs we offer in the Department of Mathematics and Statistical Sciences are comprehensive and will lead you to great career opportunities. If you join us you will grow to be a sophisticated mathematician or statistician. We acquaint you with the diverse areas of mathematics and statistics. You will discover the joy of learning mathematics or statistics. You will become a scholar. You will learn the beauty of both mathematics and statistics as an art. As you go through this site, you will discover our academic programs and our supporting activities.
CONTACT INFORMATION
A Listing of Faculty and Staff with contact information:
| Name | Phone | Office | Email Address |
| Dr. Tor A. Kwembe, Professor & Chair | 601-979-3766 | JSH 225 | tor.a.kwembe@jsums.edu |
| Ms. Jasmine Harrison, Administrative Assistant | 601-979-2161 | JSH 225 | j00564050@jsums.edu |
| Dr. Daning Chen, Associate Professor | 601-979-0246 | JSH 240 | daning.chen@jsums.edu |
| Dr. Roosevelt Gentry, Professor | 601-979-3764 | JSH 246 | roosevelt.gentry@jsums.edu |
| Mrs. Alicia K. Jefferson, Instructor/ Undergraduate Program Coordinator | 601-979-3761 | JSH 230 | alicia.k.jefferson@jsums.edu |
| Mrs. Stephanie Baxter | 601-979-2163 | JSH 226 | stephanie.baxter@jsums.edu |
| Dr. Jana Talley, Associate Professor | 601-979-1740 | JSH 247 | jana.r.talley@jsums.edu |
| Dr. Celestin Wafo Soh, Associate Professor | 601-979-2164 | JSH 236 | celestin.wafo_soh@jsums.edu |
| Dr. Carmen Wright, Associate Professor | 601-979-3753 | JSH 238 | carmen.m.wright@jsums.edu |
| Dr. NingNing Wang, Associate Professor | 601-979-3751 | JSH 232 | ningning.wang@jsums.edu |
| Dr. Yonghua Yan, Assistant Professor | 601-979-3762 | JSH 222 | yonghua.yan@jsums.edu |
| Dr. Zhenbu Zhang, Associate Professor | 601-979-3752 | JSH 234 | zhenbu.zhang@jsums.edu |
| Dr. Shirley Burnett, Faculty | 601-979-1394 | JSH 243 | shirley.f.burnett@jsums.edu |
| Mrs. Stacy Davison, Faculty | 601-979-1301 | JSH 242 | stacy.davison@jsums.edu |
| Ms. Maricha Neal, Faculty | 601-979-1601 | JSH 228 | maricha.v.neal@jsums.edu |
| Dr. Femi Ayoola, Adjunct Faculty | 601-979-2161 | Online | femi.ayoola@jsums.edu |
| Dr. Teresa Mackey, Adjunct Faculty | 601-979-2161 | Online | teresa.l.mackey@jsums.edu |
| Mrs. Renata Davis Brice, Adjunct Faculty | 601-979-2161 | renata.m.davis@jsums.edu | |
| Dr. Herious Cotton, Adjunct Faculty | 601-979-2161 | JSH 223 | herious.a.cotton@jsums.edu |
| Mrs. Ethel Gibson, Adjunct Faculty | 601-979-2161 | ethel.gibson@jsums.edu | |
| Ms. Courtney Jones, Adjunct Faculty | 601-979-2161 | courtney.d.jones@jsums.edu | |
| Ms. Olicia King, Adjunct Faculty | 601-979-2161 | oliciaking@outlook.com | |
| Dr. Bessie Tucker-McGinnis, Adjunct Faculty | 601-979-2161 | JSH 224 | bessie.l.tucker-mcginnis@jsums.edu |
| Mrs. Gwenda Purnell, Adjunct Faculty | 601-979-2161 | gwenda.b.purnell@jsums.edu or g_purnell@yahoo.com | |
| Mrs. Marie Rhodes, Adjunct Faculty | 601-979-2161 | marierho@bellsouth.net | |
| Dr. Robert Whalin, Associate Professor | 601-979-1809 | robert.w.whalin@jsums.edu | |
| Ms. Saadat Faizi, Adjunct Faculty | 601-979-2161 | saadat.faizi@gmail.com | |
| Mr. Michael Frimpon, Adjunct Faculty | 601-979-2161 | JSH 223 | mfrimpon@gmail.com |
| Mr. Fredrick Shelby, Adjunct Faculty | 601-979-2161 | j00462272@jsums.edu | |
| Dr. Caixia Chen, Assistant Professor | 601-979-3760 | JSH 244 | caixia.chen@jsums.edu |
| Ms. Maricha Neal, Professor | 601-979-1601 | JSH 228 | maricha.v.neal@jsums.edu |
| Dr. Bessie Louise Tucker-McGinnis, Adjunct Professor | 601-979-3750 | JSH 224 | bessie.l.tucker-mcginnis@jsums.edu |
| Dr. Daning Chen, Associate Professor | 601-979-0246 | JSH 240 | daning.chen@jsums.edu |
| Dr. Erasmus Tetteh-Bator, Assistant Professor | 601-979-3745 | JSH 245 | erasmus.tetteh-bator@jsums.edu |
READY TO JOIN?
For more information, please contact us at (601) 979-2161. We look forward to meeting with you and seeing how our program can help you achieve your goals.
PERSONNEL
READY TO JOIN?
For more information, please contact us at (601) 979-2161. We look forward to meeting with you and seeing how our program can help you achieve your goals.
