The Martha and Spencer Love School of Business welcomed new full-time faculty members to the Department of Economics and the Department of Management and Entrepreneurship.
The Martha and Spencer Love School of Business welcomed four new full-time faculty members and three visiting faculty members in August 2022, bringing the school’s total number of full-time faculty to 68.
The new full-time faculty members are:
- Zahra Akbarieconomics teacher
- BA, Bu-Ali Sina University; MA, Islamic Azad University; MA, University of South Florida; Ph.D., University of South Florida
- Research interests: Health economics, behavioral economics, drug abuse, racial/gender disparities, mental health, income inequality, labor economics
- Mustafa Akbenassistant professor in management
- BA, Marmara University; MS, University of Pennsylvania; Ph.D., Temple University
- Scientific interests: Proactivity, creativity, social network analysis, biohacking, machine learning
- Lana Waschkaassistant professor of marketing
- BS, Business Administration and Statistics, NC State University; Ph.D., University of Georgia
- Scientific interests: Pro-social behavior, cognitive processing, digital marketing, consumer perception
- Cora Wiggerassistant professor of economics
- BA, College of Wooster; MPP, Vanderbilt University; Ph.D., Northwestern University
- Scientific interests: Educational policy, labor economics
Joining the Love School of Business as visiting faculty members are:
- su dongvisiting associate professor of management
- BS, Shanghai University of Science and Technology; Ph.D., UNC-Charlotte
- We are joined by Fayetteville State University
- Scientific interests: Management information systems, operations management, database management systems, electronic health policies
- Jim Fatzingervisiting associate professor of management
- BBA, University of Miami; MBA, University of Miami; Ed.D., Vanderbilt University; DBA University of Florida
- We are joined by Eastern Kentucky University
- Research interests: Resilience in the wake of natural disasters, business education, teaching and learning best practices, higher education leadership
- Alessandro Perrivisiting assistant professor of management
- MBA, New York University; Master of Global Management, Thunderbird School of Management; M.Ed., Winthrop University; Ph.D., University of South Carolina
- We are joined by Winthrop University
- Research interests: International sales, marketing, supply chain management, sourcing and trade of industrial goods
