Graduate Studies

Explore Our Graduate Programs

As one of only twelve polytechnic universities nationwide, Cal Poly Pomona’s hallmark is it’s learn-by-doing philosophy, directly stemming from its polytechnic mission. At Cal Poly Pomona, we present a unique hands-on learning experience with a regional and national reputation of excellence that will make you competitive and advance your career. Our faculty are engaged in research and dedicated to sharing this passion with their students.

Graduate Coordinators regularly provide academic advising, oversee academic standards, and assist students.They are responsible for monitoring program quality. They approve student programs and petitions, schedule courses, coordinate faculty assignments, and review curriculum. Below is a directory of graduate coordinators you may contact if you have specific questions about your career path and how a Master's program may support your professional goals and/or if you need to schedule an advising appointment. You may also contact the department so that you can be referred to the appropriate advisor.

Master Degrees
Programs Degree College Coordinators Contact/Location
Accountancy M.S.A. Singelyn Graduate School of Business Dr. Mohamed Gomaa
mgomaa@cpp.edu
Bldg. 164-2081
(909) 869-2374
Accountancy (Accelerated) M.S.A. Singelyn Graduate School of Business Dr. Meihua Koo
mkoo@cpp.edu
Bldg. 164 - 2086
(909) 869-4531
Aerospace Engineering M.S. College of Engineering Dr. Navid Nakhjiri
nnakhjiri@cpp.edu
Bldg. 17-2115
(909) 869-4786
Agriculture with options in: M.S. College of Agriculture 1Dr. Kimberly A. Miller
kamiller@cpp.edu
2Dr. Gabriel Davidov-Pardo
gdavidov@cpp.edu
3Dr. Eshwar Ravishankar
eravishankar@cpp.edu
4Dr. Eeman E. At-Taras
eeattaras@cpp.edu

Bldg. 2-206
(909) 869-2206
Bldg. 2-216C
(909) 869-2203                  Bldg. 2-212
(909) 869-4367                  Bldg. 2-105
(909) 869-3863

Architecture M.Arch College of Environmental Design Mr. Victor J. Jones
vjjones@cpp.edu
Bldg. 7-207
(909) 869-4114
Biological Sciences M.S. College of Science

Dr. Andrea Bonisoli-Alquati aalquati@cpp.edu

Bldg. 4-1404
(909) 869- 4639
Business Administration M.B.A. Singelyn Graduate School of Business

Dr. Nastaran Simarasl, Director, Singelyn Graduate School of Business nsimarasl@cpp.edu

Leah Litwack
llitwack@cpp.edu

Bldg. 164-3003                    (909) 869-2421                                                                                 

 

Bldg. 164-3002                    (909) 869-4894

Business Analytics M.S.B.A. Singelyn Graduate School of Business Dr. Seyed Alireza Yazdani Tabaei
ayazdani@cpp.edu
Dr. Carlos J. Navarrete
cjnavarrete@cpp.edu

Bldg. 164-1017
(909) 869-5260

Bldg. 164-2016
(909) 869-3265

Civil Engineering with options in: M.S. College of Engineering Dr. Lisa Wang
ylwang@cpp.edu
Bldg. 17-2675
(909) 869-4641
Chemistry M.S. College of Science Dr. Alex John
ajohn@cpp.edu
Dr. Taylor Ann Thane

tathane@cpp.edu
Bldg. 8-319
(909) 869-3767
Bldg. 8-338
(909) 869-3591
Computer Science M.S. College of Science Dr. Mohammad Husain
mscs@cpp.edu
Bldg. 8-41
(909) 869-2022
Digital Supply Chain Management M.S.D.S.C.M. Singelyn Graduate School of Business Dr. Shuo Zeng shuozeng@cpp.edu Bldg. 164-1015
(909) 869-2461
Dietetics (online only) M.S. College of Agriculture Dr. Rachel S. Flores
rssutton@cpp.edu
Bldg.94 - 264
(909) 869-2083
Digital Marketing M.S.D.M. Singelyn Graduate School of Business

Dr. Jae Min Jung
jmjung@cpp.edu

Dr. Randy B Stein
rbstein@cpp.edu

Bldg. 164, Rm. 3092
(909) 869-2449
                                    Bldg. 164, Rm. 3082
(909) 869-2438
Economics M.S. College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences Dr. Shih-Tang Hwu
shwu@cpp.edu
Bldg. 1, Rm. 335
(909) 869-3857
Education with options in: M.A. College of Education and Integrative Studies Dr. Richard Navarro
ranavarro@cpp.edu
Bldg. 220A. Rm. 0209
(909) 869 2081
Electrical Engineering M.S. College of Engineering Dr. Max Shirazi
mshirazi@cpp.edu
Bldg. 9-527
(909) 869-3425
Engineering Management M.S. College of Engineering Dr. Shokoufeh Mirzaei
smirzaei@cpp.edu
Bldg. 17-2680
(909) 869-2411
English with options in: M.A. College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences Dr. Lise-Helene V. Smith
lvtrouilloud@cpp.edu
Bldg. 24-224
(909) 869-3979
Financial Analytics M.S. Singelyn Graduate School of Business Dr. Wei Yu
weiyu@cpp.edu
Dr. Sangho Lee
sanghol@cpp.edu
Bldg. 164-050A
(909) 869-2402
Bldg. 164-2071
(909) 869-6978

Geological Sciences M.S. College of Science Dr. Nicholas J. Van Buer
njvanbuer@cpp.edu
Bldg. 4-A-404
(909) 869 3457
History M.A. College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences Dr. David DeVore                    ddevore@cpp.edu Bldg. 94-333
(909) 869-3739
Hospitality Management M.S. Collins College of Hospitality Management Dr. Don St. Hilaire
dsthilaire@cpp.edu
Bldg. 79B, Rm. 2425
(909) 869-4534
Human Resources Leadership M.S. Singelyn Graduate School of Business Dr. Zeynep Aytug
zaytug@cpp.edu
Dr. Xuguang Guo
xuguangguo@cpp.edu
Bldg. 164-3035
(909) 869-2420
Bldg. 164-3064A
(909) 869-5227

Information Security (online only)

Information Security (face-to-face)

M.S.I.S. Singelyn Graduate School of Business Dr. Zhongming Ma
zma@cpp.edu
Bldg. 164-3017
(909) 869-3242
Interior Architecture (online only) M.I.A. College of Environmental Design Ms. Irma Ramirez
ieramirez@cpp.edu
Bldg. 7-103C
(909) 869-5355

Kinesiology and Health Promotion with options in: 

  • New Physical Education Leadership & Advocacy
  • General Option
  • Health & Human Performance
  • Adapted Physical Education
M.S. College of Science Dr. Srdjan Lemez
slemez@cpp.edu
Bldg. 66-0210
(909) 869-2776
Landscape Architecture M.L.A. College of Environmental Design Dr. Weimin Li
wli@cpp.edu
Bldg. 7-219
(909) 869-2715
Materials Engineering M.S. College of Engineering Dr. Vilupanur A. Ravi
vravi@cpp.edu
Bldg. 17-2104
(909) 869-2627
Mathematics M.S. College of Science Dr. John Rock
jarock@cpp.edu
Bldg. 8, Rm. 103
(909) 869-2404
Mechanical Engineering M.S. College of Engineering Dr. Reza Baghaei Lakeh
rblakeh@cpp.edu

Dr. Alejandra Hormaza Mejia
hormazamejia@cpp.edu
Bldg. 9-260A
(909) 869-2493

Bldg. 17-2630
(909) 869-2575
Psychology M.S. College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences Dr. Lori Barker
labarker@cpp.edu

Bldg. 5-116
(909) 869-3904
Public Administration (on campus) M.P.A. College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences Dr. Brady Collins
bjcollins@cpp.edu
Bldg. 94-374
(909) 869-3573
Public Administration (online only) M.P.A. College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences Dr. Brady Collins
bjcollins@cpp.edu
Bldg. 94-374
(909) 869-3573
Regenerative Studies M.S. College of Environmental Design Dr. Teresa K. Lloro
tllorobidart@cpp.edu
Bldg. 94-208
(909) 869-xxxx
Statistics and Applied Mathematics with options in:
M.S. College of Science Dr. John Rock
jarock@cpp.edu
Bldg. 8, Rm. 103
(909) 869-2404
Systems Engineering M.S. College of Engineering Dr. Saeideh Fallah Fini
sfallahfini@cpp.edu
Bldg. 17-2690
(909) 869-4087
Urban and Regional Planning M.U.R.P College of Environmental Design Dr. So-Ra Baek
sbaek@cpp.edu
Bldg. 7, Rm. 225
(909) 869-4507

Doctor of Education Degree (Ed.D.) Program
Programs Degree College Coordinators Contact/Location
Educational Leadership with options in: Doctor of Education Degree (Ed.D.) College of Education Dr. Betty Alford
btalford@cpp.edu
Bldg. 94-229
(909) 869- 5369