Curriculum Advisory Committees

Cardiovascular Technologist

SEPIDEH ABDOLLAHZADEH, DHSc, RDMS—Associate Dean, Health, Science, and Technology, Howard Community College

MARTIN ALBORNOZ, MD—Cardiologist and CVT Program Medical Director, Maryland Cardiovascular Specialist

CHRISTIANNE ARANGUREN, BS, MS—Dean, Health, Science, and Technology, Howard Community College

MATT BERENGER, RCIS—Educational Coordinator, Heart and Vascular Institute

JANET BOULAND—Community member

ASSEFA FISSEHA, MSc. RT. (R) (CT) (MR) (ARRT)—Program Director, Radiologic Technology Program & Chair, Radiologic Technology Program and Cardiovascular Program, Howard Community College

MICHELLE HARDESTER, RN, BSN—Nurse Manager, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, St. Agnes Hospital

STEPHEN IVES, RCIS, BS—Director, Invasive Cardiovascular Labs, Inova Heart and Vascular Institute

MEGHAN MILLER, RCIS—Adjunct Instructor, Cardiovascular Technology Program, Howard Community College; Clinical Specialist, Medtronic

KELLY SCIBLE, RCIS, MS—Program Director, Cardiovascular Technology Program, Howard Community College 

ALLISON SHULTZ, RT(R), RCIS—Adjunct Instructor, Cardiovascular Technology Program, Howard Community College; Lead Staff Technologist, St. Agnes Hospital

 

Cybertechnology

MATTHEW ARCHIBALD—Director of Corporate Development, Applied Network Solutions

BRONWYN BATES—Programs Manager, Workforce, Career and Community Education, Howard Community College

DR. KELLEP CHARLES—Cybersecurity Researcher, Capitol Technology University/NASA

KENNETH CHARMICHAEL—Division Chief, U.S. Cyber Command

HOWARD MARSHALL—Management Information Systems Manager, Howard County Office of Workforce Development

SHELIA LITTLE—Supervisor, Howard County Office of Workforce Development

JOEL OFFENBERG—Faculty, Cyber/Cloud Security, Howard Community College

GRAHAM SCHUCKMAN—Adjunct Faculty, Howard Community College; Customer Service Architect, Wiz

Dental Hygiene

SEPIDEH ABDOLLAHZADEH, DHSc, RDMS—Associate Dean, Health, Science, and Technology, Howard Community College

CHRISTIANNE ARANGUREN, BS, MS—Dean, Health, Science, and Technology, Howard Community College

MIRLINA BRYANT, DM—Supervising Dentist, Dental Hygiene Program, Howard Community College 

JOSEPH CHEN, DDS—Supervising Dentist, Dental Hygiene Program, Howard Community College

CAROL CIAZZO, BS—Community RDH, Mid-Atlantic P.A.N.D.A. Coalition

DEBBIE DALONGES,RDH—Clinical Instructor, Howard Community College

THOMAS ENGLAND, DMD, PA—General Dentistry 

ALISON GLASCOE, DDS—Supervising DDS, Howard Community College

LISA HESS—Assistant Director of Admissions and Advising for Nursing and Allied Health, Howard Community College

BRIDGET HOLMES, MS, RDH, MPA—Faculty, Dental Hygiene Program, Howard Community College

KATRYNA KATULSKI, RDH—Clinical Instructor, Alumni, Howard Community College

JOANNE LEWIS, RDH—Receptionist (Retired), Dental Hygiene Program, Howard Community College

KATHLEEN LILLY—Faculty, Division Three, Biology, Howard Community College

EMMA MATHURIN, BS, RDH—Clinical Instructor, Dental Hygiene Program, Howard Community College

TRACI MCNAIR, MA, RDH—Clinical Instructor, Dental Hygiene Program, Howard Community College

SONYA MENGISTU, RDH—Clinical Instructor, Alumni, Howard Community College

MATILDA MINASSIAN, MS, RDH—Instructor, Dental Hygiene Program, Howard Community College

REYHANEH NEJAD, BS, RDH—Clinical Instructor, Dental Hygiene Program, Howard Community College

KYLIE ORDOVENSKEY, RDH—HCC Alumni

DR. BIVIN PHILLIPS, DDS—General Dentistry, Lifetime Dental Care

SUSAN POLYDORF, BS, RDH—Community RDH

JASMINE REYES, BS, RDH—Clinical Coordinator, Dental Hygiene Program, Howard Community College

DR. TY SAINI, DDS—Saini Orthodontics 

SUSAN SEIBEL, MS, RDH—Program Director, Dental Hygiene Program, Howard Community College

LAURA SMITH, BS, RDH—Clinical Instructor, Dental Hygiene Program, Howard Community College

TORODA STANLEY, RDH—HCC Alumni, Community RDH

SHANNON STIFFLER, MS, RDH—Community RDH

JOANNE TURGEON, MAHA, RDH—Clinical Instructor, Dental Hygiene Program, Howard Community College

DAVID WILLIAMS, DDS—Supervising Dentist, Dental Hygiene Program (Retired), Howard Community College

Diagnostic Medical Sonography

DR. SEPIDEH ABDOLLAHZADEH, DHSc, RDMS—Associate Dean, Health, Science, and Technology, Howard Community College

OLAJUMOKE AJAYI, RVT—Adjunct Instructor, Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program, Howard Community College

SALMAN ALI, MS, RDMS, RVT—Lead Ultrasound Technologist, Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center

HAKIMA AL-ROBAIE—RDCS, Adjunct Instructor, Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program, Howard Community College; Sonographer, Howard County General Hospital

CHRISTIANNE ARANGUREN, MS—Dean, Health, Science, and Technology, Howard Community College

INA BENN—Diagnostic Medical Sonography Student Representative, Class of 2025, Vascular Track

NICOLE CHANEY, RDCS—Lab Instructor, Howard Community College; Sonographer, Howard County General Hospital

AMY CORBETT, BS, RVT, RDMS—Ultrasound Supervisor, University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center

BRIAN DAVIS, RVT—Adjunct Instructor, Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program, Howard Community College

TEELA DURFEE, RDMS—Clinical Coordinator, Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program, Howard Community College

LAUREN FRANCO-KHAN—Diagnostic Medical Sonography Student Representative, Class of 2024, General Track

TIMOTHY JENNINGS, PhD, CCEMPT, NRP—Chair, Diagnostic Medical Sonography and Emergency Medical Services & Clinical Coordinator, Emergency Medical Services, Howard Community College

NAHED KAMEL, RDMS, RVT—Chief Sonographer/Technical Director, Howard County General Hospital

NIDA KHAN, RDCS—Lead Echo Technologist, Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center

MARIANN KILLEN, RVT—Director of Operations, Heart Lab Diagnostics

JHERIKA LESLIE, RDCS—Adjunct Instructor, Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program, Howard Community College

JOANNE RICHARDS, BS, RT(R), RDMS, RVT—Director of Radiology, Chesapeake Urology Associates

CHANTE ROBERTSON, MS, RCS, RVS—Faculty, Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program, Howard Community College 

JABBAR SIDDIQUI, RDMS—Adjunct Instructor, Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program, Howard Community College; Sonographer, Frederick Urology Associates

RAMINDER SINGH, RDMS—Director, Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program, Howard Community College

DR. ARVINDER DAISY UPPAL, MD—Medical Advisor, Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program, Howard Community College; Director, Charter Radiology

CHUNYI YING, RDCS—Chief Sonographer/Technical Director, Holy Cross Hospital

DR. KABIR YOUSUF, MD, FACC—Medical Advisor, Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program-Cardiac Track; Maryland Cardiovascular Specialists Ascension St. Agnes

TIFFANY ZHANG—Diagnostic Medical Sonography Student Representative, Class of 2024, Cardiac Track

Early Childhood Education

ERIN ADELSBERG—Director of Education, Community Action Council (Head Start)

SHARON AFEWORK—Regional Manager, MSDE Office of Child Care

BRONWYN BATES—Business and Technical Training Coordinator, Howard Community College

DR. KATHERINE BEAUCHAT—Department Chair for Initial Certification Programs, Notre Dame of Maryland University

LINDA BEHSUDI—ECE Consultant

CHERYL BLACKWELL-JOHNSON—Coordinator of CCCPDF, University of Maryland, Baltimore County

KIMBERLY BURKE—Lead Teacher, Teacher Academy of Maryland, Howard County Public School System

LEE ANN CHRISTENSON—Associate Professor, Towson University

LAURIE COLLINS—Chair, Teacher Education, Howard Community College

LORI CROCKEN—Licensing Specialist, MSDE Office of Child Care

MONIQUE DAWKINS—Quality Assurance Specialist, MSDE Quality Assurance

GEORGIA FERENTINOS—Program Manager, Howard County Child Care Resource Center

JODI FISHMAN—Executive Director, Bet Yeladim

CARI GAST—Head, Children’s and Teen’s Programming, Howard County Library System

JENNIFER HARDING—School-Age Services Manager, Columbia Association

MICHELLE HEFFLIN—School-Age Services Manager, Columbia Association

JOAN JOHNSON—Grant Coordinator, CCCPDF, Howard Community College

JESSICA KIM—Program Assistant, Howard Community College

CYNDI LAMARCA-LESSNER—Grant Manager, Judy Center Partnership, Howard County Public School System

JODY LAMBERTI—Family Child Care Alliance

PATRICIA LEFFSON—Licensing Supervisor, MSDE Office of Child Care

MARLOE LIPPERT—CCCPDF Coordinator, University of Maryland, Baltimore County

KATIE MCDONALD—Faculty, Teacher Education, Howard Community College

KYM NWOSU—Early Childhood Programs, Howard County Public School System

CANDICE PAL—Advisor, Teacher Education, Howard Community College

AMY RAYMOND—Coordinator, Early Childhood Programs, Howard County Public School System

DAMITA ROBINSON—Director of Early Childhood Education, Emmanuel Methodist Preschool

WILLIAM SHAW—Advisor, Teacher Education, Howard Community College

MICHELLE STITES—Associate Professor, ECE Program Director, University of Maryland, Baltimore County

OCIE WATSON-THOMPSON—Professor, CCCPDF Grant Coordinator, Towson University

STEPHANIE WISE—Reaction Manager, Howard County Recreation and Parks

CARRIE YOUSSI—Education Coordinator, Head Start, Community Action Council of Howard County

Emergency Medical Services

SEPIDEH ABDOLLAHZADEH, DHSc, RDMS—Associate Dean, Health, Science, and Technology, Howard Community College

KYLE BATES, MS, NRP—Paramedic Program Director, UMBC Department of Emergency Health Services

CHARLES BOONE, NRP—Director of Administrative Services, Procare Ambulance

KENNETH BROWN, NRP Retired—Primary Instructor, Paramedic, Howard County Fire and Rescue Services 

ANGEL BURBA, MS, NRP, NCEE—Program Director, Emergency Medical Services Program, Howard Community College

GAVIN FOGARTY, LT—Emergency Medical Services Programs Clinical Coordinator, Howard County Dept. of Fire and Rescue Services

ERIC GARFINKEL, MD, FACEP, NRP—Emergency Medical Services Program Medical Director, Howard Community College; Associate Medical Director, Howard County Dept. of Fire and Rescue Services

DANIEL GARVEY, NRP—Graduate, Emergency Medical Services Paramedic Program, Howard Community College

CAPT. KEVIN HOOK, MS, NRP—Captain, EMS Training, Baltimore City Fire Department

TIMOTHY JENNINGS, PhD, CCEMT-P, NRP—Chair, Diagnostic Medical Sonography and Emergency Medical Services & Clinical Coordinator, Emergency Medical Services, Howard Community College

ROBERT KING, BS, NRP—Faculty, Emergency Medical Services Program, Howard Community College

ELIZABETH LARIMORE, NRP—Clinical Manager, LifeStar Response

MATTHEW LEVY, DO, MSc, FAEMS, FACEP, NRP—Medical Director, Howard County Dept. of Fire and Rescue Services

JOHN OLIVEIRA, NRP, CCEMT-P, NCEE—Communications Supervisor, Lifeline, Johns Hopkins University

KRISTIE PETERSON, BS, NRP—Aviation Division, Maryland State Police

ROBERT F. POHL—Public Member

VENETIA ROBERTS, MICRB, BS, NRP—BLS Course Coordinator and Lead Instructor, Howard Community College

DONALD WEIGEL, BA, NRP—Public Safety Training, EMS Education Programs Director, Pathways Coordinator, Howard County Dept. of Fire and Rescue Services

Hospitality Management

OLIVIA ABERDEEN—Director of Program and Education, R.A.M.

TIM BANKS—CHCS Chair, Howard Community College

NATALIE BELCHER—Instructional Facilitator, ARL/HCPSS

JOSEPH BOJANOWSKI—President, PM Hotel Group

KIMBILY BOYD—Alumni/Culinary, Owner, The Yummy Spot

CHUCK CHANDLER—GM, Residence Inn Maple Lawn

TIM COLLIGAN—Senior Sales Executive, Oracle

MICHELLE DILLON—HCC Hospitality Apprenticeship Manager, Howard Community College

SETH GIBSON—Director of Beverage, LIVE Casino and Hotel

ERNESTO HERNANDEZ—Culinary Student Representative

TRICIA HUDSON—Owner, Hudson Coastal

DAVID IVEY-SOTO—Managing Partner, Chef David Industries

HAL KENNY—Hospitality Coordinator, Instructor, Howard Community College

PETER MANGIONE—Owner, GM, Turf Valley

ERIC MCCOY—Culinary Coordinator, Instructor, Howard Community College

DAVID MILBURN—Pastry coordinator, Instructor, Howard Community College

BOBBY MITCHEL—Owner, Puttin on the Ritz

KAITLYN RIVERA—Hospitality Student Representative

BRIAN SCAGGS—General Manager, LIVE Casino and Hotel

JIANNA SHIPLER—Wedding and Event Specialist, Turf Valley

LEIGHA STEELE—GM, Common Kitchen

ISAAC TOPPING—Culinary Student Representative

DONNA WECKER—Owner, Elkridge Furnace Inn

Nursing

SEPIDEH ABDOLLAHZADEH, DHSc, RDMS—Associate Dean, Health, Science, and Technology, Howard Community College

CHRISTIANNE ARANGUREN, MS—Dean, Health, Science, and Technology, Howard Community College

ARCHIENA BEAVER, MSN, RN, BA, CNE—Chair and Director of Nursing, Nurse Education Program, Howard Community College

GEORGENE BUTLER, PhD, RN, CNE—Dean, Health Sciences (Retired), Howard Community College

BHUVANA CHANDRAN, MD—Professor, Health, Science, and Technology, Howard Community College

NANCY CHILCOAT, RN—Director of Nursing, Cherry Lane Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

DR. CRYSTAL DAY-BLACK, EdD, MSN, BS, APRN, CNE—Adjunct Instructor, Howard Community College

EILEEN DIGGS, LCSW-C—Case Manager, Career Links Program, Howard Community College

TYREE GLOVER, RN—2023 Fall Graduate, Nurse Education Program, Howard Community College

LISA HESS—Assistant Director of Admissions, Howard Community College

RENE JOYNER, RN—Director of Nursing, Fairhaven

BEVERLY LANG, MScN, RN, ANP-BC—Executive Director, Nurse Practitioner Association of Maryland

KIM LOSIEWSKI, RN, BSN—Nurse Manager, Howard County General Hospital 

ANN MECH, JD, MS, RN—Faculty, University of Maryland School of Nursing

MARY O'ROURKE, MS—Senior Director of Advising, Completion and Transfer Services, Howard Community College

PATRICIA OWENS—Manager of Therapeutic Recreation and Volunteer Coordinator, Athelas Institute 

SHELIA PALMIOTTO, RN, BSN, CHEP—Director of Community Health, Director of Nursing, Howard County Health Department

LISA PIERCE, MS, MBA—Executive Director, Celebrate Us

JEAN WILSON, MSN, RN—Faculty, Stevenson University

Physical Therapist Assistant

SEPIDEH ABDOLLAHZADEH, DHSc, RDMS—Associate Dean, Health, Science, and Technology, Howard Community College

JEFFREY FISCHER, B.S.—Lead Educator, HCPSS-Applications and Research Laboratory, Health Professionals and Physical Rehabilitation

CRISTINA FONTANEZ GARRISON, PT, DPT—Chair and Program Director, Physical Therapist Assistant Program, Howard Community College

TERRI GALLIGAN, PT—Coordinator of Clinical Education, NovaCare Rehabilitation

COLEEN HAGER, PTA, B.S.—Academic Coordinator of Clinical Education, Physical Therapist Assistant Program, Howard Community College 

RENUKA JAIN, PT, COMT—Owner, Revive Physical Therapy

MICHAEL KEANE, PTA—Therafit Rehab

LENI LOCKETT, PTA—Johns Hopkins Home Health

REBECCA MANNING, PT, DPT—Regional Director, MedStar Health Physical Therapy

KIMBERLY MCCOLE DURANT, PT, DPT, FAAOMPT—Director of Clinical Education, University of Maryland Eastern Shore

EILEEN REINHARD, PT—Johns Hopkins Home Health

LEE ANN ROBERTS SWEENEY, PTA, M.S.—Faculty, Physical Therapist Assistant Program, Howard Community College

STEFANIE RYAN, PTA—Adjunct Instructor, Physical Therapist Assistant Program, Howard Community College

EJ SCOFFIELD, PT—Area Manager, PIVOT/Athetico

Radiologic Technology

SEPIDEH ABDOLLAHZADEH, DHSc, RDMS—Associate Dean, Health, Science, and Technology, Howard Community College

CHRISTIANNE ARANGUREN—Dean, Health, Science, and Technology, Howard Community College

JAMES BATES—Student, Howard Community College

MICHELLE BORY—Radiology Supervisor, Howard County General Hospital

BHUVANA CHANDRAN, MD—Faculty, Science Engineering, and Technology, Howard Community College

JENIFER FISHER—Physical Rehabilitation, Applications and Research Laboratory

ASSEFA FISSEHA, MSc. RT. (R) (CT) (MR) (ARRT)—Program Director, Radiologic Technology Program & Chair, Radiologic Technology Program and Cardiovascular Program, Howard Community College

LISA HESS—Assistant Director of Admissions and Advising for Nursing and Allied Health, Howard Community College

SHANNON MILBURN—Student, Radiologic Technology Program, Howard Community College

ADEBAYO OLOKODANA, MSHS, ARRT (R), (CT)—Faculty, Radiologic Technology Program, Howard Community College

TIM PARKER—Workforce, Career and Community Education, Howard Community College

ALICIA PHILIPP—Radiology Technologist, Howard Community College

JUNE REYNOLDS—Radiology Technologist, Howard County General Hospital

SUSAN SEIBEL, MS, RDH—Program Director, Dental Hygiene Program, Howard Community College

KELLY SCIBLE—Faculty, Program Director, Cardiovascular Technology Program, Howard Community College