Senators
2023-2024 Senators
Brandon Dugan
Term 2022-2025
Faculty Senate President
Associate Department Head and Professor, Geophysics
Baker Hughes Chair in Petrophysics and Borehole Geophysics
(303) 273-3512
dugan@mines.edu
Cristian V. Ciobanu
Term 2022-2025
Professor, Mechanical Engineering
(303) 384-2119
CoorsTek 225
cciobanu@mines.edu
Soutir Bandyopadhyay
Term 2021-2024
Associate Professor, Applied Mathematics and Statistics
(303) 273-3677
Chauvenet 232
sbandyopadhyay@mines.edu
Mark E. Eberhart
Term 2021-2024 (elected Spring 2023)
Professor, Chemistry
(303) 273-3726
meberhar@mines.edu
Debra Carney
Term 2021-2024
Academic Standards Committee Chair
Teaching Professor, Applied Mathematics and Statistics
(303) 273-3977
dcarney@mines.edu
VACANT
Mansur Ermila
Term 2022-2025
Teaching Associate Professor, Petroleum Engineering
(303) 384-2377
Marquez Hall 313
mermila@mines.edu
D. Vaughan Griffiths
Term 2023-2026
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
(303) 273-3669
Coolbaugh Hall 252
d.v.griffiths@mines.edu
Cortney Holles
Term 2023-2026
Teaching Professor, Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences
(303) 273-3595
Stratton Hall 311
cholles@mines.edu
Ventzi Karaivanov
Term 2022-2025
Online Standards Committee Chair
Teaching Professor, Mechanical Engineering
(303) 384-2207
Brown Hall W310E
vkaraiva@mines.edu
Jamal Rostami
Term 2023-2026
Professor, Timothy J. Haddon / Alacer Gold Chair in Mining Engineering
(303) 273-3041
Brown Hall 217
rostami@mines.edu
Sid Saleh
Term 2022-2025
Research Council Chair
Teaching Associate Professor; Engineering, Design, and Society
Director of McNeil Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
(303) 273-3550
Engineering Hall 300
shsaleh@mines.edu
Shubham Vyas
Term 2023-2026
Associate Professor, Chemistry
(303) 273-3632
106 Coolbaugh Hall
svyas@mines.edu
Non-Voting Representatives
TBD
Undergraduate Student Government
Nicole Becwar
Library Representative
Assistant Librarian, Metadata Initiatives Librarian
(303) 273-3691
Library Room 166
nbecwar@mines.edu
Dinesh Mehta
Faculty Trustee
Professor, Computer Science
(303) 273-3713
CTLM 257
dmehta@mines.edu
Office Staff
TBD
Program Assistant I, Academic Affairs & Registrar’s Office