Faculty and Staff
Dr. Joshua Dickenson, Ph.D.
Dr. Rohini Abhyankar, Ph.D.
Dr. Rohini Abhyankar is a Teaching Assistant Professor in the Office of Student Development and Success (OSDS) at the Williams Lee College of Engineering. She earned her Ph.D. in Engineering Education Systems and Design from Arizona State University in 2022. Dr. Abhyankar holds master’s degrees in Physics (University of Delhi, India) and Electrical Engineering (Syracuse […]
Sid Alvis, B.S.E.E., P.E.
Sid Alvis is a graduate of the Virginia Military Institute with a BS in Electrical Engineering, and an Executive MBA from Northern Illinois University. After an assignment in the U.S. Air Force, Mr. Alvis entered the nuclear energy industry as a Systems Engineer at the Shearon Harris Nuclear Plant in New Hill, NC, during final construction, plant start-up, and the first year of commercial operations
DR. Yi Cao, PH.D.
Education: Personal Website: https://sites.google.com/view/yi-cao
Dr. Clint Halsted, Ph.D
Education Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 2020M.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Arkansas, 1999B.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Arkansas, 1997 Research
Meg Harkins, M.S. Env Sci, P.E.
Professor Harkins has been with the Office of Student Development and Success since 2010, in a variety of capacities. Currently she is the Lead Instructor and Chair of the Senior Design Committee, teaches Engineering College Honors Capstone, and is the KEEN Engineering Unleashed Campus leader. She has also taught Engineering Ethics and Introduction to Engineering […]
Ricky Johnson, M.S. User Experience
Mr. Ricky Johnson moved to Charlotte five years ago from Arizona. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Computer Systems Engineering from Arizona State University in 2017 and completed a Master’s degree in User Experience in 2025. His professional experience spans the semiconductor industry and the software development industry, and has been involved with several startups […]
Lisa Lattimore
Lisa Lattimore, MBA, MS is the Director of the Engineering Freshman Learning Community and a Lecturer for the ENGR 1201- Introduction to Engineering Principles and Practices and ENGR 1301 – Foundations of Math and Science for Engineers for the Office of Student Success and Development within William States Lee College of Engineering. She graduated from […]