Each academic department or program has designated a tenured or tenure-track faculty member who is the director of graduate studies. This individual, with the assistance of the other graduate faculty, is responsible for the administration of the graduate program(s) in the department/unit and also serves as the contact person with the Graduate School.
- Architecture—Jennifer Akerman (jakerman)—[email protected]
- Landscape Architecture—Gale Fulton (gfulton)—[email protected]
- Africana Studies—Shayla Nunnally (snunnall)—[email protected]
- Anthropology—Graciela Cabana (gcabana)—[email protected]
- BCMB—Elena Shpak (eshpak)—[email protected]
- Chemistry—Brian Long (blong20)—[email protected]
- Earth and Planetary Sciences—Linda C. Kah (lckah)—[email protected]
- Ecology and Evolutionary Biology—Stephanie Kivlin (skivlin)—[email protected]
- English—Benjamin Lee (blee15)—[email protected]
- Geography and Sustainability—LaToya Eaves (leaves1)—[email protected]
- History—Tore Olsson (colsson)—[email protected]
- Interdisciplinary Studies (IDPG) – Justice Studies—Tyler Wall (twall3)—[email protected]
- Interdisciplinary Studies (IDPG) – Linguistics—Thorsten Huth (thuth)—[email protected]
- Interdisciplinary Studies (IDPG) – Women, Gender and Sexuality—Nora Berenstain (nberenst)—[email protected]
- Mathematics—Steven M. Wise (swise1)—[email protected]
- Microbiology—Erik Zinser (ezinser)—[email protected]
- Philosophy—Jonathan Garthoff (garthoff)—[email protected]
- Physics and Astronomy—Steven Johnston (sjohn145)—[email protected]
- Political Science—Wonjae Hwang (whwang)—[email protected]
- Psychology, Clinical—Gregory Stuart (gstuart)—[email protected]
- Psychology, Experimental—Jessica Hay (jhay2)—[email protected]
- Psychology, Counseling—Kirsten Gonzalez (kgonzal6)—[email protected]
- School of Art—Emily Bivens (ebivens)—[email protected]
- Sociology—Tyler Wall (twall3)—[email protected]
- Theatre—Gina Di Salvo (gdisalvo)—[email protected]
- World Languages and Cultures—Harrison Meadows (hmeadow1)—[email protected]
- Communication and Information—Jenny Crowley (jcrowle3)—[email protected]
- School of Information Sciences—Wade Bishop (bbisho13)—[email protected]
- Counseling, Human Development, and Family Science (Human Development and Family Science)—Megan Haselschwerdt (mhaselsc)—[email protected]
- Counseling, Human Development, and Family Science (Counseling)—Melinda Gibbons (mgibbon2)—[email protected]
- Educational Leadership and Policy Studies—Jennifer Morrow (jamorrow)—[email protected]
- Kinesiology, Recreation, and Sport Studies—Angela Wozencroft (awozenc1)—[email protected]
- Nutrition—Katie Kavanagh (kkavanag)—[email protected]
- Public Health (MPH)—Jennifer Russomanno (jrussoma)—[email protected]
- Public Health (PhD)—Laurie Meschke (lmeschke)—[email protected]
- Retail, Hospitality and Tourism Management—Michelle Childs (mlchilds)—[email protected]
- Theory and Practice in Teacher Education—Joshua Kenna (jkenna)—[email protected]
- College of Law—Michael Higdon (mhigdon3)—[email protected]
- Master of Legal Studies—Tiffany Garner (tgarne13)—[email protected]
- Natalie L. Haslam College of Music—Angela Batey (abatey)—[email protected]
- College of Nursing—Allyson Neal (aneal7)—[email protected]
- College of Social Work (DSW)—Katherine Montgomery (kmontg16)—[email protected]
- College of Social Work (PhD)—Mary Held (mheld)—[email protected]
- Social Work (MSSW Knoxville)—Ragan Schriver (rschriv1)—[email protected]
- Social Work (MSSW Online)—Robert Lucio (rlucio)—[email protected]
- Social Work (MSSW Nashville)—Allison Buzard (abuzard)—[email protected]
- Accounting (MAcc)—Robert Fuller (rfuller2)—[email protected]
- Accounting (PhD)—James Chyz (jchyz)—[email protected]
- Business Analytics (MS)—Bogdan Bichescu (bbichesc)—[email protected]
- Business Analytics (PhD)—Wenjun Zhou (wzhou4)—[email protected]
- Business Cybersecurity (MS)—Jama Summers (jsumme21)—[email protected]
- Economics (MA)—Christian Vossler (cvossler)—[email protected]
- Economics (PhD)—Georg Schaur (gschaur)—[email protected]
- Finance—Matthew Serfling (mserflin)—[email protected]
- IGSP—Russell Zaretzki (rzaretzk)—[email protected]
- Management and Human Resources—Jackie Jacobs (jjacobs1)—[email protected]
- Marketing (MS)—Mark Collins (gealach)—[email protected]
- Marketing (PhD)—Jonathan Hasford (jhasford)—[email protected]
- MBA (Aerospace and Defense)—Ben Skipper (bskipper)—[email protected]
- MBA (Full-Time)—Mary Goss (mgoss5)—[email protected]
- MBA (Global Supply Chain)—Wendy Tate (wtate2)—[email protected]
- MBA (Physician Executive, Healthcare Leadership)—Kate Atchley (eatchle1)—[email protected]
- MBA (Professional)—Molly Kinard (mbd)—[email protected]
- MBA (Strategic Leadership)—Michael Grojean (mgrojean)—[email protected]
- Strategy, Entrepreneurship and Organizations (PhD)—David Williams (dwill117)—[email protected]
- Supply Chain Management (MS)—Pam Donovan (pdonovan)—[email protected]
- Supply Chain Management (MS) – Global Supply Chain—Tom Goldsby (tgoldsby)—[email protected]
- Supply Chain Management (PhD)—Alex Scott (ascott79)—[email protected]
- Agricultural and Resource Economics—Edward Yu (tyu1)—[email protected]
- Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communications—Carrie Stephens (cfritz)—[email protected]
- Animal Science—Phillip R. Myer (pmyer)—[email protected]
- Biosystems Engineering—Daniel Yoder (dyoder)—[email protected]
- Entomology and Plant Pathology—Bonnie Ownley (bownley)—[email protected]
- Environmental and Soil Sciences—Joe Zhuang (jzhuang)—[email protected]
- Food Science—Toni Wang (twang46)—[email protected]
- Plant Sciences—William Klingeman (wklingem)—[email protected]
- School of Natural Resources—Sharon Jean-Philippe (jeanphil)—[email protected]
- Public Policy and Administration—Su Su (xsu11)—[email protected]
- Applied Engineering—Chulho Yang (cyang36)—[email protected]
- Biomedical Engineering—Dustin Crouch (dcrouch3)—[email protected]
- Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering—Eric Boder (eboder)—[email protected]
- Civil and Environmental Engineering—Khalid Alshibli (alshibli)—[email protected]
- Electrical Engineering and Computer Science—Jens Gregor (jgregor)—[email protected]
- Engineering Intellectual Property Law Graduate Certificate—Angelique Adams (aadam101)—[email protected]
- Industrial and Systems Engineering—James Ostrowski (jostrows)—[email protected]
- Industrial and Systems Engineering (MS in Engineering Management)—Andrew Yu (ayu2)—[email protected]
- Materials Science and Engineering—Yanfei Gao (ygao7)—[email protected]
- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering—Kivanc Ekici(ekici)—[email protected]
- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (UTSI)—Trevor Moeller (tmoeller)—[email protected]
- Nuclear Engineering—Brian Wirth (bdwirth)—[email protected]
- Reliability and Maintainability—Bing Yao (byao3)—[email protected]
- Bredesen Center (Energy Science and Engineering)—Zhili Zhang (zzhang24)—[email protected]
- Bredesen Center (Data Science and Engineering)—Brynn Voy (bhjones)—[email protected]
- Bredesen Center (Genome Science and Technology)—Todd Reynolds (treynol6)—[email protected]
- Comparative and Experimental Medicine—Agricola Odoi (aodoi)—[email protected]