Faculty
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Students receive individual attention from their professors—Ph.D. professors, not the graduate assistants you’d find in larger schools. Our students also start with and move through their sequences together, fostering stronger friendships and getting comfortable with working in teams. See what degrees you could earn when you learn from these professors.
Benjamin D. Jackson
Chair, Professor of Mathematics
(509) 527-2088
benjamin.jackson@wallawalla.edu
Kretschmar Hall 338
Education
- PhD Montana State University, 2015
- MS Washington State University, 2003
- BS Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi, 2001
Research/Interests
Partial differential equation models, parameter estimation and uncertainty quantification and collaboration with experimentalists.
Education
PhD University of California, Riverside, 2020
- MS University of California, Riverside, 2015
- MBA La Sierra University, 2006
- BS Walla Walla University, 2003
Education
- MBA Southern Adventist University, 2015
- MS North Dakota State University, 2006
- JD University of California Los Angeles, 1983
- BA Walla Walla College, 1980
Natalie Smith-Gray
Assistant Professor of Engineering and Computer Science
(509) 527-2082
natalie.smith-gray@wallawalla.edu
Education
- PhD Washington State University, 2022
- BSE Walla Walla University, 2018
Research/Interests
Circuit Analysis, Fundamentals of Programming, Data Science.
Supporting Faculty
Education
- PhD Washington State University, 1999
- MSEE Washington State University, 1990
Research/Interests
Assembly language programming, computer architecture, embedded systems and VLSI.
Education
- PhD Purdue University, 1988
- MSEE Purdue University, 1985
- BSE Walla Walla College,1983
Research/Interests
Circuit analysis, signals and systems, electronics, instrumentation, electromagnetic propagation and radiation and communication systems.
Education
- PhD University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2003
- MS University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1999
- BSE Walla Walla College, 1996
Research/Interests
Circuit Analysis, Instrumentation, System Design, Signals and Systems.