Mathematics and Physics Faculty
Lauren Decker
Chair, Department of Mathematics & Actuarial Science
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
260.665.4255 | deckerl@trine.edu
B.S. - Indiana-Purdue University Fort Wayne
M.A. - Western Governors University
Specialty: Mathematics education
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William C. Barge
Professor of Mathematics
260.665.4298 | bargeb@trine.edu
B.S. - Miami University
M.B.A. - Indiana University
M.S. - Regis University
PhD. - Indiana State University
Specialty: Network management and security
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Steven Donovan
Coordinator of Undeclared Recruitment & Advising
Mathematics Instructor
260.665.4289 | donovans@trine.edu
B.S. - Purdue Northwest
M.S. - Purdue Fort Wayne
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John J. Filutze
Shambaugh Hall 302
260.665.4295 | filutzej@trine.edu
B.S. - Tri-Sate University;
M.S. - Purdue University Fort Wayne;
M.S. Ed. - Indiana University Fort Wayne
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Haseeb Kazi
Professor of Mathematics
260.665.4248 | kazih@trine.edu
B.Sc. - University of the Punjab
M.Sc. - Quaid-I-Azam University
M.S./Ph.D. - Southern Illinois University
Specialty: Numerical analysis, special functions of applied mathematics, elliptic integrals
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Chad Keefer
Chair, Department of Physics
Associate Professor of Physics
260.665.4246 | keeferc@trine.edu | Best Hall 217
M.A. / M.S. / Ed.D. - Ball State University
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Cindy Neyer
Associate Professor of Physics
260.665.4258 | neyerc@trine.edu | Best Hall 219
B.S. - University of Kansas
Ph.D. - Iowa State University
Specialty: Application of symmetry to physics
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Angelia Niederhelman
Associate Professor of Mathematics
260.665.4783 | niederhelmana@trine.edu
B.S. / M.S. - Purdue University
Specialty: Cryptography
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Kim Precht
Assistant Professor of Physics
260.665.4256 | prechtk@trine.edu | Best Hall 115K
B.S. - Kansas State University
M.S. - University of Iowa
Specialty: Engineering
Michael Smith
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Coordinator of Actuarial Science Recrument and Advising
260.665.4228 | smithm2@trine.edu
B.S. / M.S. - Purdue University
Specialty: Actuarial science, probability
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Anthony Vasaturo
Associate Professor of Mathematics
260.665.4373 | vasaturoa@trine.edu
B.S. / M.A. / Ph.D. - University of Toledo
Specialty: Elliptic curves, modular forms, algebraic/arithmetic geometry, Langlands Program
and algebraic number theory
Modern number theory and algebraic Discord server
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Godfred Yamoah
Associate Professor of Mathematics
260.665.4197 | yamoahg@trine.edu
B.S. / M.S. - University of Lagos, NG
Ph.D. - Clarkson University, Potsdam
Specialty: Applied math, math modeling/computational math, numerical methods
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Christina Zumbrun
Professor of Mathematics
260.665.4242 | zumbrunc@trine.edu
B.B.S. - Hardin-Simmons University
M.S. / Graduate Certificate in Applied Statistics - Purdue University
Ph.D. - Western Michigan University
Specialty: Mathematics education; affective issues in statistics education
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Physics Lab Instructor
Oriana "Vifa" McBride
Lab Instructor
260.665.4448 | onmcbride15@trine.edu | Best Hall 208
B.S. - Trine University
Physics Lab Adjuncts
Jeffrey Raymond
Department of Mathematics Office
Amber Ellert
Administrative Assistant
260.665.4236 | ellerta@trine.edu | Taylor Hall 106
Department Of Physics Office
Katie Stephens
Administrative Assistant
260.665.4198 | stephensk@trine.edu | Best Hall 115E