The College of Engineering and Information Technology (COEIT) leadership team is dedicated to fulfilling the educational, research and engagement goals of UMBC and supporting the success of our faculty, staff, and students.
Information about the administrative units that support COEIT can be found on the organization chart. [PDF]
Visit College of Engineering and Information Technology COEIT Departments & Units page or use UMBC Directory Search for a complete listing of UMBC and COEIT faculty and staff. You may use the links on this page to contact team members of each unit. The Dean’s office phone number is 410-455-3270.
Dean | Associate Deans | Department Chairs and Directors | Dean’s Office Staff | Research Support
Main Office: 410-455-3270
Dean
Jeanne van Briesen
Dean
College of Engineering and Information Technology
Chemical, Biochemical and Environmental Engineering
Information Technology & Engineering 217
+1 410 455 3270
Associate Deans
Vandana Janeja
Associate Dean for Research & Faculty Development and Professor
Information Systems
College of Engineering and Information Technology
Information Technology & Engineering 4104556238
+1 410 455 6238
Marc Olano
Associate Dean for Academic Programs & Learning and Associate Professor
Computer Science and Electrical Engineering
Imaging Research Center
College of Engineering and Information Technology
Information Technology & Engineering 354
+1 410 455 3094
Department Chairs and Directors
Ruey-Hung Chen
Professor and Department Chair - Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Engineering 210B
+1 410 455 3313
Zhiyuan Chen
Professor and Department Chair - Information Systems
Information Systems
Information Technology & Engineering 404H
+1 410 455 8833
Mark R. Marten
Professor and Department Chair - Chemical, Biochemical and Environmental Engineering
Chemical, Biochemical and Environmental Engineering
Engineering 314
+1 410 455 3400
Mohamed F Younis
Professor and Department Chair - Computer Science and Electrical Engineering
Computer Science and Electrical Engineering
College of Engineering and Information Technology
Information Technology & Engineering 325G
+1 410 455 3968
Maria Sanchez
Director of Engineering and Computing Education Program (ECEP) and Professor of the Practice
College of Engineering and Information Technology
Information Technology & Engineering 217H
+1 410 455 6324
Carolyn Seaman
Director of the Center for Women in Technology (CWIT) and Professor
Information Systems
Center for Women in Technology
Information Technology & Engineering 452C
+1 410 455 2809
Dean’s Office Staff
Emily Abrams-Stephens
Assistant Dean & Academic Advisor
College of Engineering and Information Technology
Information Technology & Engineering 205
+1 410 455 3519
Lindita Dietzen
Assistant Dean of Finance and Administration
College of Engineering and Information Technology
Information Technology & Engineering 217A
+1 410 455 5603
Chloe R Evered
Research and Development Coordinator
College of Engineering and Information Technology
Victor Fulda
Facilities Manager
College of Engineering and Information Technology
Engineering ECS 335A
Amy Heckhaus
Manager/Chief of Staff
College of Engineering and Information Technology
Information Technology & Engineering 217
+1 410 455 3978
Donique J. Lewis
Executive Administrative Assistant II
College of Engineering and Information Technology
Information Technology & Engineering 217F
+1 410 455 6317
Karen D. Mattingly
Coordinator
College of Engineering and Information Technology
Information Technology & Engineering 217I
+1 410 455 3303
Patricia Smith
Admin II
College of Engineering and Information Technology
Technology Research Center 220
+1 410 455 6505
Emily Tien
Admin Asst II
College of Engineering and Information Technology
Information Technology & Engineering 217
Research Suppport
Xudong Ge
Research Associate Professor
Chemical, Biochemical and Environmental Engineering
College of Engineering and Information Technology
Engineering 207