Faculty
List of Virscend Faculty
Dr. Mohamed Abdelhamid – Ph.D., Agham at Sistema ng Pamamahala
Natanggap ni Dr. Abdelhamid ang kanyang Batsilyer sa Agham sa Computer Engineering mula sa Intercollege na may natatanging katangian. Natanggap niya ang kanyang Master sa Business Administration na may MIS emphasis mula sa Maastricht School of Management sa Netherlands. At, natanggap niya ang kanyang Ph.D. n Management Science & Systems mula sa State University of New York at Buffalo. Dr. Abdelhamid ay may mga publikasyon sa mga journal at libro. Nagpresenta siya sa iba't ibang mga kumperensya tungkol sa mga isyu sa privacy dahil ang mga ito ay tumutukoy sa mga sistema ng pamamahala ng impormasyon sa industriya ng pangangalagang pangkalusugan.
Dr. Banafsheh Behzad – Ph.D., Industrial Engineering
Si Dr. Behzad ay propesor ng Decision Technologies at Statistics. Natanggap niya ang kanyang Master of Science sa Industrial and Systems Engineering mula sa Northern Illinois University. At, natanggap ang kanyang Ph.D. sa Industrial Engineering mula sa University of Illinois sa Urbana-Champaign. Siya ay may hindi mabilang na mga publikasyon sa mga akademikong journal at naging bahagi ng mga presentasyon sa paksa ng pangangalagang pangkalusugan dahil ito ay nauukol sa kanyang larangan ng karunungan. Bilang karagdagan, siya ay VP ng Communications for Women sa OR/MS (WORMS).
Dr. Minder Chen – Ph.D., MIS
Courses Taught: MBA 500 Management Information Systems, MBA 650 Project Management
Dr. Minder Chen received his Ph.D. in Management Information Systems from the University of Arizona in 1988. Dr. Chen is currently a professor of Management Information Systems in the Martin V. Smith School of Business and Economics at California State University Channel Islands. He served as the Program Chair of the Business and Economics Program at CSUCI. He was previously an associate professor of Decision Science and MIS at George Mason University. He served as an Area Coordinator of the Information Systems and Operations Management area and the Director of the Executive Master Program in Technology Management at GMU. Dr. Chen has taught a variety of courses including management information systems, entrepreneurship, project management, management, and Chinese classics and management at both undergraduate and graduate levels. His primary research interests include electronic commerce, Web services, business reengineering, innovation and entrepreneurship, collaboration technologies and virtual teams, and IT offshore outsourcing. He has published more than 40 journal papers in journals such as Journal of Management Information Systems, Decision Support Systems, Journal of Electronic Commerce Research, etc. He has also published several books in Chinese in areas such as The Book of Changes and Management, Creativity, Management Information Systems, and Lean Interactive Startup.
Dr. Robert Chi - Ph.D., MIS
Natanggap ni Dr. Chi ang kanyang MS degree sa Management Information Systems sa University of Wisconsin-Madison. Natanggap niya ang kanyang Ph.D. degree sa Information Systems mula sa University of Texas-Austin. Mayroon siyang 29 na taong karanasan sa pagtuturo sa California State University Long Beach, University of California Riverside, at iba pang mga paaralan. Si Dr. Chi ay nagsilbi bilang Tagapangulo ng Kagawaran sa loob ng 6 na taon at Associate Dean sa loob ng 5 taon sa CSU-Long Beach. Siya ay miyembro ng maraming advisory board at madalas na nagsasalita sa US at sa ibang bansa. Nag-publish siya ng mga artikulo sa pananaliksik sa mga akademikong journal sa E-commerce at Information Systems. Siya ang tagapagtatag at Punong Editor ng Journal of Electronic Commerce Research na niraranggo ang #4 sa kalidad ng higit sa 400 iskolar sa buong mundo noong 2002.
Dr. Sean Jasso- Ph.D., Agham Pampulitika
Si Dr. Jasso ay propesor ng Management Strategies. Natanggap niya ang kanyang Bachelor of Arts in English mula sa University of California, Los Angeles. Mayroon siyang Master of Business Administration mula sa Pepperdine University at Master of Public Policy mula sa Claremont University. Natanggap din niya ang kanyang Ph.D. sa Political Science mula sa Claremont University. Nagturo siya sa iba't ibang unibersidad kabilang ang University of Redlands at Los Angeles Pierce College. Mayroon siyang ilang publikasyon kabilang ang isang aklat na kanyang isinulat, The New Corporation: Aristotle, Sarbanes-Oxley, at ang Future Manager. Mayroon din siyang karanasan sa industriya at humawak ng mga tungkulin sa pamumuno sa iba't ibang negosyo.
Dr. Maria Lee – Ph.D., Computer Science and Engineering
Courses Taught: MBA 500 Management Information Systems
Maria R. Lee is the President of Hylove Business Inc in Taiwan. She obtained her PhD in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of New South Wales, Australia. Lee's extensive career spans teaching at the College of Management at Western Sydney University's Vietnam Campus and in the departments of Law and Information Technology and Management at Shih Chien University, Taiwan. She has held leadership roles as Dean of the College of Management and Director of the R&D office at Shih Chien University. Additionally, she has worked as a Research Scientist at CSIRO in Sydney. Lee's research focuses on artificial intelligence, big data analytics, and neuroscience, particularly their innovative applications. She is an editor on the Editorial Board of IEEE IT Professional (SCI) since 2012. Lee has garnered over 18 international patents and has been deeply involved in several industry-university collaboration projects. She received the Science and Technology Innovations in Cultural Industries Award from the Ministry of Education, Taiwan, from 2018 to 2021. Her scholarly work includes extensive publications in various prestigious journals and conference proceedings.
Dr. Ping Lin – Ph.D., Accounting
Si Dr. Lin ay isang propesor ng Accounting. Natanggap niya ang kanyang Ph.D. degree sa accounting mula sa University of California, Irvine. Ang kanyang mga lugar ng kadalubhasaan at interes sa pananaliksik ay ang edukasyon sa accounting, pagsusuri sa pagganap ng pamamahala at mga kabayaran, at pagiging madaling mabasa ng pag-uulat sa pananalapi._cc781905-5cde-3194-bb3b -136bad5cf58d_ Nag-publish siya sa 15 scholarly journal kabilang ang, Journal of Accounting Literature, Internal Auditor, Journal of Accounting, Ethics and Public Policy, at ang CPA Journal.
Dr. Hojong Shin – Ph.D., Finance
Courses Taught: MBA 503 Financial Management
Dr.Shin is a professor of Finance. He received his Bachelor of Science in Finance from Virginia Commonwealth University. He has a Master of Science in Business Administration from Seoul National University. He also received his Ph.D. in Finance from Michigan State University. He has taught at California State University, Long Beach and Michigan State.
Dr. Jianqing "Fisher" Wu – Ph.D., MIS
Courses Taught: MBA 601 Database Management Systems using SQL
Dr.Wu received his Ph.D. in Information Systems from Krannert School of Management, Purdue University. He was an assistant professor at Foster School of Business, University of Washington. Dr.Wu has published a paper in Management Science. He is interested in the research areas of Building, Pricing, Mobile Commerce, Information Security, Game Theory, and Convex Analysis. Dr.Wu also received his MBA degree from Purdue University and a bachelor degree in Electronic Engineering from Shanghai Jiao Tong University.