Faculty and Staff
Faculty
Department Head & Professor/Miles Nelson Professorship in Innovative Technology
B.S., Ph.D., University of Utah
Assistant Professor
B.S., Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology
M.S., North Carolina A & T State University
Ph.D., Syracuse University
Lecturer
Brian.Butterfield@sdsmt.edu
Phone: (605) 394-2722
Office: EEP 319
B.S., M.S., South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
Phone: (605) 394-2722
Office: EEP 319
B.S., M.S., South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
Nathan A Belcher
Instructor
Instructor
B.S., South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
M.Div., Nyack College/Alliance Theological Seminary
M.S., Dakota State University
M.Div., Nyack College/Alliance Theological Seminary
M.S., Dakota State University
Instructor
Neha.Choudhary@sdsmt.edu
Phone: (605) 394-5196
Office: EEP 318
B. Tech., International Institute of Management and Technology
M. Tech., Indian Institute of Information Technology
Phone: (605) 394-5196
Office: EEP 318
B. Tech., International Institute of Management and Technology
M. Tech., Indian Institute of Information Technology
Program Assistant I
Assistant Professor
Sebin.Gracy@sdsmt.edu
Phone: (605) 394-2722
Office: EEP 324
B.E., University of Mumbai
M.S., University of Colorado
Ph.D., University Grenoble-Alpes
Phone: (605) 394-2722
Office: EEP 324
B.E., University of Mumbai
M.S., University of Colorado
Ph.D., University Grenoble-Alpes
Professor
B.S., Idaho State University
M.S., Idaho State University
Ph.D., Colorado State University
M.S., Idaho State University
Ph.D., Colorado State University
Associate Professor
A.S., Casper College
B.S., University of Wyoming
M.S., Colorado School of Mines
Ph.D., Colorado School of Mines
B.S., University of Wyoming
M.S., Colorado School of Mines
Ph.D., Colorado School of Mines
Assistant Professor
mohammadreza.mehrabian@sdsmt.edu
Phone: (605)219-8271
Office: EEP 322
B.S., Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman
M.S., Amirkabir University of Technology
Ph.D., Arizona State University
Phone: (605)219-8271
Office: EEP 322
B.S., Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman
M.S., Amirkabir University of Technology
Ph.D., Arizona State University
Associate Professor
B.S., South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
M.S., University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology
M.S., University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology
Associate Professor
B.S., Texas Tech University
M.S., Texas Tech University
Ph.D., Colorado State University
M.S., Texas Tech University
Ph.D., Colorado State University
Associate Professor
B.S., South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
Ph.D., Michigan State University
Ph.D., Michigan State University
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., The Ohio State University
Assistant Professor
Long.Zhao@sdsmt.edu
Phone: (605) 394-6861
Office: EEP 317
B.S., Eastern Washington University
M.S., Wichita State University
Ph.D., University of Texas at Arlington
Phone: (605) 394-6861
Office: EEP 317
B.S., Eastern Washington University
M.S., Wichita State University
Ph.D., University of Texas at Arlington
Lecturer
B.S., M.S., South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Assistant to the President-Alumni Ambassador
Larry.Simonson@sdsmt.edu
Phone: (605) 394-2454
Office: EEP 325
B.S., South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
M.S., South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
Ph.D., South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
Phone: (605) 394-2454
Office: EEP 325
B.S., South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
M.S., South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
Ph.D., South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
Assistant Professor
nirmalya.thakur@sdsmt.edu
Phone: (605) 394-1223
Office: M109D
Ph.D., University of Cincinnati
nirmalya.thakur@sdsmt.edu
Phone: (605) 394-1223
Office: M109D
Ph.D., University of Cincinnati
Lecturer
B.S., South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
B.S., South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
M.S., Stanford University
Ph.D., Stanford University
B.S., South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
M.S., Stanford University
Ph.D., Stanford University
Staff
Electrical Engineering Lab Coordinator and Engineer
B.S., South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
M.S., South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
M.S., South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
Emeritus Faculty