Curriculum Advisory Committees
Cardiovascular Technologist
SEPIDEH ABDOLLAHZADEH, DHSc, RDMS—Associate Dean, Health, Science, and Technology, Howard Community College
MARTIN ALBORNOZ, MD, FACC—Cardiologist and CVT Program Medical Director, Maryland Cardiovascular Specialist
CHRISTIANNE ARANGUREN, BS, MS—Dean, Health, Science, and Technology, Howard Community College
MATTHEW BERENGER, RCIS—Educational Coordinator, Heart and Vascular Institute
JANET BOULAND—Community member
AMY BURRIER, RN—Cath Lab Manager, Frederic Health
MEGHAN CRAWFORD, RCIS—Alumni, Sales Representative, Medtronic
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
SHONDRA JONES, RCIS—Cath/EP Lab Manager, Inova Loudon
CAITLIN LUCADO, RT(R)—Clinical Coordinator, Radiologic Technology Program, Howard Community College
KELLY MCMILLAN, MS, CHES—Professor, Health Education Human Performance, Howard Community College
JESSICA MONDONEDO, RCIS—Clinical Coordinator, Cardiovascular Technology Program, Howard Community College
ADEBAYO OLOKODANA, MSHS, ARRT (R), (CT)—Instructor, Radiologic Technology Program, Howard Community College
NORA PATTON, RCIS—Alumni, CVT Travel Tech
DIONNE ROSS, MSN, RN, NE-BC—Cath Lab Manager, Washington Hospital Center
KELLY SCIBLE, RCIS, MS—Program Director, Cardiovascular Technology Program, Howard Community College
ALLISON SHULTZ, RT(R), RCIS—Instructor, Cardiovascular Technology Program, Howard Community College; Lead Staff Technologist, St. Agnes Hospital
DANIELLE WEHLAND—Staff, Health, Science, and Technology Division, Howard Community College
Cybertechnology
MATTHEW ARCHIBALD—Director of Corporate Development, Applied Network Solutions
BRONWYN BATES—Programs Manager, Workforce, Career and Community Education, Howard Community College
SAM BELL—Edwards Performance
DR. KELLEP CHARLES—Cybersecurity Researcher, Capitol Technology University/NASA
KENNEDY CLARK—Tensley Consulting
SEAN HASSETT—Cybersecurity Consultant, CFGI
MATTHEW HOEPER—Director, Edwards Performance
NICK KENNEDY—Innovative Systems & Solutions
SHELIA LITTLE—Supervisor, Howard County Office of Workforce Development
JACQUI MAGNES—CEO, CISPoint
HOWARD MARSHALL—Management Information Systems Manager, Howard County Office of Workforce Development
ARMIN NAJAFABADI—Security Engineer, Leidos
FLAVIANNE OYAMO—Alumna, Howard Community College
ELLIS POLIS—Cyber Tech Lab Manager, Howard Community College
GRAHAM SCHUCKMAN—Adjunct Faculty, Howard Community College; Customer Service Architect, Wiz
SARENA SCHWARTZ—Department Chair, Information Systems, Stevenson University
AHNICA TRUONG—Chair, Cybertechnology Department, Howard Community College
GREG WESSEL—Technology Advancement Center
CODY WILSON—Incident Response and Threat Hunting Lead, CISA
ROBERT ZIMMERMAN—Health Transformation Alliance
Dental Hygiene
DR. SEPIDEH ABDOLLAHZADEH, DHSc, RDMS—Associate Dean, Health, Science, and Technology, Howard Community College
DR. MIRLINA BRYANT, DMD—Supervising Dentist, Dental Hygiene Program, Howard Community College
CAROL CIAZZO, BS—Community RDH, Mid-Atlantic P.A.N.D.A. Coalition
MIKE CIEPLAK, RDH—Clinical Instructor, Alumni, Howard Community College
DR. THOMAS ENGLAND, DMD, PA—General Dentistry
SONYA GEBREEGAZBHER, RDH—Alumni, Howard Community College
ALISON GLASCOE, DDS—Community Dentist, Howard University
BRIDGET HOLMES, MS, RDH, MPA—Faculty, Dental Hygiene Program, Howard Community College
DR. LAWRENCE PAGE, DDS, FAGD, Ph.D—Lawrence Page Periodontics
JOANNE LEWIS, RDH—Receptionist, Dental Hygiene Program, Howard Community College
TRACI MCNAIR, MA, RDH—Clinical Instructor, Dental Hygiene Program, 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
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
NICOLE CHANEY, RDCS—Adjunct 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
JAMES ROBINSON, RDMS—Lead Ultrasound Technologist, Chesapeake Urology Associates
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
Early Childhood Education
ERIN ADELSBERG—Director of Education, Community Action Council (Head Start)
BRONWYN BATES—Business and Technical Training Coordinator, Howard Community College
LINDA BEHSUDI—ECE Consultant
CHERYL BLACKWELL-JOHNSON—Coordinator of CCCPDF, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
LEE ANN CHRISTENSON—Associate Professor, Towson University
LAURIE COLLINS—Chair, Teacher Education, Howard Community College
LORI CROCKEN—Licensing Specialist, MSDE Office of Child Care
CARI GAST—Head, Children’s and Teen’s Programming, Howard County Library
MICHELLE HEFFLIN—School-Age Services Manager, Columbia Association
VICTORIA HERRING—Owner/Director, Blooming Buds Learning Center
AARON JOHNSON—Director, HCC Children's Learning Center
JOAN JOHNSON—Grant Coordinator, CCCPDF, Howard Community College
JESSICA KIM—Program Operations Manager, Howard Community College
JODY LAMBERTI—Family Child Care Alliance
ANNA LEE—Faculty, Teacher Education, Howard Community College
PATRICIA LEFFSON—Licensing Supervisor, MSDE Office of Child Care
CYNDI LAMARCA-LESSNER—Grant Manager, Judy Center Partnership, Howard County Public School System
MARLOE LIPPERT—CCCPDF Grant Coordinator, Coordinator of Lead Teacher Certification Project Grant, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
KATIE MCDONALD—Faculty, Teacher Education, Howard Community College
JOANNA NEWTON—Assistant Professor, Notre Dame of Maryland University
KYM NWOSU—Early Childhood Programs, Howard County Public School System
JENNIFER PARROTT—Director, Cradlerock Children's Center
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
ASHLEY ATKINSON—Director of Risk and Compliance, WLRC Medical
KYLE BATES, MS, NRP—Paramedic Program Director, UMBC Department of Emergency Health Services
CHARLES BOONE, NRP—Director of Administrative Services, Procare Ambulance
ANGEL BURBA, MS, NRP, NCEE—Program Director, Emergency Medical Services Program, Howard Community College
JODI CANAPP, NRP—Marketing Director, Pulse Medical Transportation
JACINTA CARLTON—NRP Retired, Assistant Clinical Instructor Howard Community College
ABIGAIL DIONNE, EMT—2025 EMS Paramedic Program Graduate
PETER FIACKOS, BS, NRP—Instructor EMT Pathways Program Howard Country Fire and Rescue Services
MATTHEW FIFER, NRP, LT—EMS Training & BLS Program Coordinator, Baltimore City Fire Department
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
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
RAYMOND McRAE—Battalion Chief/Recruiter, Annapolis Fire Department
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
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
GARY GILLETTE—General Manager, LIVE Casino and Hotel
FRAY HOSS—BIC Culinary Intern
TRICIA HUDSON—Owner, Hudson Coastal
DAVID IVEY-SOTO—Managing Partner, Chef David Industries
HAL KENNY—Hospitality Coordinator, Instructor, Howard Community College
JULIA LEHEW—Hospitality Student Representative
PETER MANGIONE—Owner, GM, Turf Valley
ERIC MCCOY—Culinary Coordinator, Instructor, Howard Community College
DAVID MILBURN—Pastry Coordinator, Instructor, Howard Community College
JIANNA SHIPLER—Wedding and Event Specialist, Turf Valley
WAYNE STALNAKER—BIC Culinary Intern
LEIGHA STEELE—GM, Common Kitchen
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
CHERYL NITZ, MS, RN—Nursing and Allied Health Lab Manager (Retired), Howard Community College
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
SAMANTHA BYRD, PT, DPT—Northwest Hospital
JEFFREY FISCHER, B.S.—Educator, HCPSS-Applications and Research Laboratory, Health Professionals and Physical Rehabilitation
CRISTINA FONTANEZ, PT, DPT, NBC-HWC—Chair and Program Director, Physical Therapist Assistant Program, Howard Community College
TERRI GALLIGAN, PT—Coordinator of Clinical Education, NovaCare Rehabilitation (Retired)
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
KEN JOHNSON, PT—Executive Director, Ambulatory Rehabilitation Therapy Services, Johns Hopkins Rehabilitation Network
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
AINSLEY MEEHAN, PT, DPT—Adjunct Faculty, Physical Therapist Assistant Program, Howard Community College
JAY MUTCHNIK, PT—Vice President of Rehab Services, FutureCare Health
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 Faculty, Physical Therapist Assistant Program, Howard Community College
EJ SCOFFIELD, PT, M.S.—Area Manager, PIVOT/Athetico
KIM WILEY, PTA—Finance, Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital
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
BHUVANA CHANDRAN, MD—Faculty, Science Engineering, and Technology, Howard Community College
JEFFREY 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
PAYTEN JABLONSKI—Student, 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
JESSIE ROY-HARRISON—Radiology Supervisor, Howard County General Hospital
KELLY SCIBLE—Faculty, Program Director, Cardiovascular Technology Program, Howard Community College
SUSAN SEIBEL, MS, RDH—Program Director, Dental Hygiene Program, Howard Community College