College of Science honors employee service at virtual University Day 2020 celebration

Thank you and congratulations to the following colleagues for your many years of service at George Mason University and within the College of Science. Learn more about the University Day virtual celebration of 2020.

50 years: 
Jane Flinn, Professor, Psychology (started Mason career teaching physics)

45 years: 
Larry Rockwood, Professor, Department of Biology (retired)

30 years: 
Gregory Foster, Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Senior Fellow, Potomac environmental Research and Education Center (PEREC)
Robert Sachs, Professor, Department of Mathematical Sciences

25 years:
Lee Talbot, Professor, Department of Environmental Science and Policy

20 years:
Daniel Anderson, Professor,  Department of Mathematical Sciences
Justin Brown, Computer Systems Engineer, Department of Physics and Astronomy and Department of Computational and Data Sciences
Harold Geller, Associate Professor, Observatory Director, Department of Physics and Astronomy
Zhong Liu, Research Professor, Center for Spatial Information Science and Systems (CSISS)
Christopher Ryan, Computer Systems Administrator, School of Systems Biology
Michael Summers, Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy
Jie Zhang, Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy

15 years:
Susan A. Crate, Professor, Department of Environmental Science and Policy 
John Cressman, Associate Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy
Cody Edwards, Associate Professor, Associate Provost, Department of Biology
Igor Griva, Professor, Department of Mathematical Sciences
Melissa Hayes, Director of Graduate Programs, Dean's Administration
Paul Houser, Professor, Department of Geography and Geoinformation Science 
Bohua Huang, Professor, Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Earth Sciences
Dmitri Klimov, Professor, School of Systems Biology
Robert Meier, Research Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy
Deborah Polayes, Director of Undergraduate Studies, Professor, Department of Biology
Yuntao Wu, Professor, School of Systems Biology, National Center for Biodefense and Infectious Diseases (NCBID)
Eugene Yu, Research Associate Professor, Center for Spatial Information Science and Systems (CSISS)
Joanne Zimmerman, HR and Academic Admin Specialist, Department of Biology

10 years:
Andrew Crooks, Associate Professor, Department of Computational and Data Sciences, Center for Geospatial Intelligence (CGEOINT)
Fatah Kashanchi, Professor, Virology Director of the Laboratory of Molecular Virology, School of Systems Biology
Frank Krueger, Associate Professor, School of Systems Biology, Neuroscience Program, Institute for Biohealth Innovation, Center for Adaptive Systems of Brain-Body Interactions
Mingkuan Lin, Research Assistant Professor, School of Systems Biology
Thomas Lovejoy, Professor, Department of Environmental Science and Policy, Institute for a Sustainable Earth
Predrag Nikolic, Associate Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy
Dusan Odstrcil, Research Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy
Carmen Thorndike, Director of Operations, Department of Environmental Science and Policy 
Brenda Tondi, Associate Professor; Anatomy & Physiology Coordinator, Department of Biology
Mark Uhen, Associate Chair, Associate Professor, Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Earth Sciences
Ryan Wetter, Financial Operations Manager, Dean's Administration
Erhai Zhao, Associate Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy

5 years:
Ali Andalibi, Senior Associate Dean, National Center for Biodefense and Infectious Diseases
Feras Batarseh, Research Assistant Professor, Department of Geography and Geoinformation Science
Laura Birsa, PEREC Laboratory & Field Technician, Department of Environmental Science & Policy, Potomac Environmental Research and Education Center (PEREC)
Natasha Boddie, CAPMM Administrative Specialist, Applied Proteomics and Molecular Medicine
Martha Buckley, Research Assistant Professor, Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Earth Sciences
Natalie Burls, Associate Professor, Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Earth Sciences, Center for Ocean-Land-Atmosphere Studies (COLA)
Robert Cole, Center for Collision Safety and Analysis (CCSA)
Samantha Cooke, GGS Operations Manager, Department of Geography and Geoinformation Science 
Maria D'Souza, HR and Fiscal Specialist, Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Earth Sciences
Kate Daie, Senior Research Administrator, Dean's Administration
Alicia L. Edwards, Student Retention Specialist, Dean's Administration
Elizabeth Foy, Lab Manager, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Jennifer Fraze, Grants and Finance Analyst, Dean's Administration
William J. Hahn, Director, Biomedical Sciences Program (GeorgeSquared)
Linda A. Hinnov, Professor, Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Earth Sciences
Min Huang, Research Assistant Professor, Center of Spatial Information Science and Systems Center
Tyrel Johnson, Associate Research Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Resident at the US Naval Research Laboratory
Sean Lawton, Professor, Founder of Mason Experimental Geometry Lab, Department of Mathematical Sciences
Caitlin Lehman, National Center for Biodefense and Infectious Diseases
Sanmei Li, Associate Research Professor, Department of Geography and Geoinformation Science
Michael Mosser, Center for Collision Safety and Analysis (CCSA)
Mary Ellen O'Toole, Professor, Director, Forensic Science Program
Valerie Olmo, Assistant Professor, Department of Biology
Kathleen Pegion, Associate Professor, Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Earth Sciences, Center for Ocean-Land-Atmosphere Studies (COLA)
Laura Powers, Assistant Director, Marketing and Communications, Dean's Administration
Kathryn Seaton, Project Manager, Center for Collision Safety and Analysis (CCSA)
Christopher Story, Center for Collision Safety and Analysis (CCSA)
Erik Swenson, Research Assistant Professor, Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Earth Sciences
Patrick Vora, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Director, Quantum Science and Engineering Center