College of Engineering / Offices / Dean's Office

Dean's Office

The Dean's office oversees all education, research, and outreach activities within the college by providing direction and structure and by working with individual chairs and department heads, directors and associate deans. This office works closely with the Auburn University Office of the President, Office of the Provost and the Alumni Engineering Council.

Mailing Address

Dean's Office
Samuel Ginn College of Engineering
1301 Shelby Center
Auburn University, AL 36849

Phone: (334) 844-2308
Fax: (334) 844-4487
Email

Steven Taylor, P.E.

Interim Dean
Professor

Dean's Office
Biosystems Engineering
Dean's Office Shelby Center
taylost@auburn.edu
334.844.2301

Maria Auad

Charles Gavin Distinguished Professor
Associate Dean for Graduate Studies and Faculty Development
Director, Center for Polymers and Advanced Composites

Dean's Office
Chemical Engineering
Dean's Office Shelby Center
auad@auburn.edu
334.844.5459

Ph.D. Material Sciences, University of Mar del Plata-Argentina
B.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Mar del Plata-Argentina

Allan David

John W. Brown Associate Professor
Associate Dean for Research

Dean's Office
Chemical Engineering
Dean's Office Shelby Center
aed0022@auburn.edu
334.844.2260

Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, University of Maryland
B.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Maryland

Jeffrey Fergus

Professor
Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies and Program Assessment

Dean's Office
Mechanical Engineering
Dean's Office Shelby Center
ferguje@auburn.edu
334.844.3405

Ph.D. Materials Science and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania
B.S. Metallurgical Engineering, University of Illinois

Bethany Beets

Accounting Manager

Dean's Office
Shelby Center
bab0085@auburn.edu
334.844.2212

Brock Birdsong

Principal Research Scientist

Dean's Office
Woltosz Engineering Research Laboratory
cbb0018@auburn.edu
334.844.2205

Christian Brodbeck

Research Engineer VI

Dean's Office
Gavin Engineering Research Laboratory
brodbcj@auburn.edu
334.750.9375

Angela Cannon

HR Generalist

Dean's Office
Shelby Center
arl0047@auburn.edu
334.844.2245

Terri Carson

Civil Engineer

Dean's Office
Shelby Center
carsoth@auburn.edu
334.844.0268

Heather Conner

Executive Coordinator, Academics

Dean's Office
Shelby Center
connehd@auburn.edu
334.844.2300

Katie Hardy

Manager Student Achievement Center

Dean's Office
Brown-Kopel Center
hardykc@auburn.edu
334.844.2553

David Hennessey

Director, Administration

Dean's Office
Shelby Center
hennedw@auburn.edu
334.844.2304

Ed Lewis

Senior Adviser

Dean's Office
Brown-Kopel Center
lewisel@auburn.edu
334.844.2737

Emily Maddox

Manager of Salesforce and Data Administration

Dean's Office
Shelby Center
erb0024@auburn.edu
334.844.5635

Stephen Mills

Principal Research Scientist

Dean's Office
Unlisted
steve.mills@auburn.edu
256.763.3737

Will Rankin

Assistant Director, Fiscal Administration

Dean's Office
Shelby Center
rankiwh@auburn.edu
334.844.2296

Jenny Sconyers

Student Initiative Administrator

Dean's Office
Brown-Kopel Center
jaj0017@auburn.edu
334.844.2510

Stephanie Solomon

Academic Program Administrator

Dean's Office
Shelby Center
sws0036@auburn.edu
334.844.2306

Daniel Tauritz

Associate Professor
Interim Director and Chief Cyber AI Strategist, Auburn Cyber Research Center
Director for National Laboratory Relationships

Dean's Office
Computer Science and Software Engineering
Shelby Center
dtauritz@auburn.edu
334.844.6353

Ph.D. Computer Science, Leiden University
M.S. Computer Science, Leiden University
Propaedeutic Computer Science, Leiden University
Propaedeutic Mathematics, Leiden University

Amy Vaughan

Academic Program Administrator

Dean's Office
Shelby Center
vaughar@auburn.edu
334.844.2215

Tammy Walker

Senior Manager Human Resources

Dean's Office
Shelby Center
tww0011@auburn.edu
334.844.2274

Emmanuel Winful

Engineering Safety Manager

Dean's Office
Gavin Engineering Research Laboratory
ewinful@auburn.edu
334.844.2324