Meet Our Faculty
Department Chair
Athar Abdul-Quader
Associate Professor of Mathematics/Computer Scienceathar.abdulquader@purchase.edu- BA, Columbia University
- PhD, The Graduate Center, City University of New York
Full-Time Faculty
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Irina Shablinsky
Lecturer of Mathematics/Computer Scienceirina.shablinsky@purchase.edu- MS, PhD, St. Petersburg State University (Russia)
- MS, Columbia University
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Knarik Tunyan
Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics/Computer Scienceknarik.tunyan@purchase.edu- MS, Yerevan State University (Armenia)
- PhD (Doctor of Technology), Tampere University of Technology (Finland)
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Lee Tusman
(on leave: Fall 2025)Associate Professor of New Media and Computer Sciencelee.tusman@purchase.edu- BA, Brandeis University
- MFA, University of California, Los Angeles
Part-Time Faculty
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Alan Anderson
Lecturer of Economics and Mathematicsalan.anderson@purchase.edu- BS, SUNY Utica-Rome
- MS, Polytechnic University
- PhD, Fordham University
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David H. Jameson
Lecturer of Computer Sciencedavid.jameson@purchase.edu- BA, MS, PhD, Trinity College, University of Dublin (Ireland)
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Barbara E. McMullen
Lecturer of Mathematicsbarbara.mcmullen@purchase.edu- BS, Pennsylvania State University
- MPA, New York University
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Nicholas Roberts
Lecturer of Mathematicsnicholas.roberts@purchase.edu- BA, Purchase College
- MA, Stony Brook University
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Howard Stern
Lecturer in Mathematics/Computer Sciencehoward.stern@purchase.edu- BA, Earlham College
- EdM, Harvard University
- MSEd, Lehman College, City University of New York
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Les Wertheim
Lecturer of Mathematics and Computer Science- BA - SUNY Binghamton
- MBA - Columbia University
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William Zimmerman
Lecturer of Mathematicswilliam_1.zimmerman@purchase.edu- BA, MA, New York University
Faculty Emeriti
Martin Lewinter
Professor Emeritus of Mathematics- BA, Brooklyn College, City University of New York
- MS, Polytechnic Institute of New York
- PhD, City University of New York
- MFA, Purchase College, SUNY
Jeanine Meyer
Professor Emerita of Mathematics/Computer Sciencejeanine.meyer@purchase.edu- SB, University of Chicago
- MA, Columbia University
- PhD, New York University
Joel Tenenbaum
Research Professor of Meteorology and Scientific ComputingProfessor Emeritus of Physics and Scientific Computing- BS, California Institute of Technology
- MA, PhD, Harvard University
joel.tenenbaum@purchase.edu- Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching
