Gianforte School of Computing, 2025-2026

  • ACM Advisor: Carson Gross
  • Assessment: Hunter Lloyd, Brendan Mumey, John Paxton, Binhai Zhu
  • Awards: Hunter Lloyd, Brendan Mumey, John Paxton, Laura Stanley
  • AWC Advisor: Iliana Castillon
  • CIC Initiative: Iliana Castillon, Dan DeFrance, Keri Hallau, Neda Nazemi, John Paxton, Laura Stanley
  • Certification Officer: Hunter Lloyd
  • Faculty Search: ??? (chair), ??? (member), ??? (member), ??? (student), Ana Gaskill (admin)
  • Graduate Admissions Committee: Sean Yaw (M.S. Studies Director, Orientation Director), (Binhai Zhu (Ph.D. Studies Director), Brittany Fasy
  • Internship Oversight: Hunter Lloyd
  • Retention, Promotion and Tenure: Brittany Fasy (elected through AY 2026), Brendan Mumey (appointed through AY 2026), Binhai Zhu (elected through AY 2026)
  • Scholarships: John Paxton, Reese Pearsall, Laura Stanley
  • Seminar Oversight: Fangtian Zhong
  • Transfer Student Advisor: Hunter Lloyd (year round)

Norm Asbjornson College of Engineering, 2025-2026

  • Awards Committee: ??? (to replace Binhai)
  • Curriculum Development and Accreditation: John Sheppard
  • Distinguished Professor Selection Committee: Brittany Fasy
  • Graduate Programs: John Sheppard
  • International Engineering Certificate Advisor: John Paxton
  • Research Council: John Sheppard
  • Retention, Promotion and Tenure: Laura Stanley (appointed for AY 2026, AY 2027)

Montana State University, 2025-2026

  • Applied Research Laboratory Policy Advisory Group: John Sheppard, Clem Izurieta
  • Faculty Senate: ??? (to replace Clem), ??? (Alternate)
  • High Performance Computing Advisory: John Sheppard
  • Institute on Ecosystems Faculty Advisory: Clem Izurieta
  • Lutheran Campus Ministry Advisor: John Sheppard
  • Master of Science in Data Science Steering Committee: Neda Nazemi
  • oSTEM at Montana State Advisor: John Paxton

Our faculty also lead many research groups at the department and university level.  More information.