Information Systems Department

Current Doctoral Students

 

Current Students: | Mike Cornish | Kathy Ntalaja | R.S. Prasad |
| Rooji Sugathan | Thanaporn (Fon) Sundaravej | 
|  Aihua Yan |
Recent Alumni: | Charles Chowa | Vidya Iyer | Anand Jeyaraj | Chris Kang |
| Shaji Khan |  Kyootai Lee | Srikanth Mudigonda |
Mike Cornish
cornish
office: no on-campus office
voice: +1 314.497.5427
e-mail: mccbp7 AT umsl.edu
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hometown: St. Peters, MO USA
degrees/institution:
    • B.S. Business Administration, Maryville University, St. Louis 
    • M.B.A. University of Missouri - St. Louis 
hobbies:
    •Trout fishing, Fly Tying, Golf, Cooking, Mountain Climbing 
research interests:
    •Technology enabled business strategy, IT productivity measurement, demand-supply forces and financial markets, use of Data and System Architectures to guide IT investment,IT portfolio management, SEI Capability Maturity Model
Kathy Ntalaja
kathy
office: 237 CCB 
voice: +1 314.516.6291
e-mail: kathyntalaja AT yahoo.com
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hometown: St. Louis, Missouri U.S.A. and Kinshasa, DRC
degrees/institution:
    • B.S. in Applied Mathematics - Probability & Statistics, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO
    • M.S.. in Applied Mathematics - Computer Science, University of Missouri - Columbia, Columbia, MO
hobbies:
    •Photography, Reading, Walking, Traveling, Computers, Swimming
research interests:
    •Knowledge Management, Decision Support Systems, Database Management, MIS in International Development models
R.S. Prasad
prasad
office: 238 CCB
voice: +1 314.516.4881
e-mail: psrwf4 AT umsl.edu
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hometown: Bangalore, India
degrees/institution:
    • Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering, Bangalore University, India
    • Master of Science (Business Information Techonlogy), Middlesex University, U.K. 
hobbies:
    •Music, Swimming, Travelling, Reading 
research interests:
    •Information System Development Methodologies, Organization Behavior, Knowledge Management, Outsourcing, Supply Chain Management
Rooji Sugathan
rooji
office: no on-campus office
voice: no on-campus telephone
e-mail: rooji AT hotmail.com
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hometown: New Delhi, Mumbai, and Chennai, India
degrees/institution:
    • MBA, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Illinois 
    • MA (English Literature), Loyola College, University of Madras, India
    • Diploma in Software Engineering, Madras, India
hobbies:
    •Theater, Gardening and Travel
research interests:
    •IT & Productivity, Knowledge Management, Service Oriented Architecture, ERP Systems and more
Thanaporn (Fon) Sundaravej
fon
office: 422 CCB
voice: +1 314.516.7322
e-mail: sundaravejf AT umsl.edu
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hometown: Bangkok, Thailand 
degrees/institution:
    •M.S. in Management Information Systems, University of Illinois
    •M.S. in Computer Science, University of Illinois
hobbies:
    •Traveling, Cooking, Watching Cardinals, Doing Meditation 
research interests:
    •Diffusion of Information Technology Innovation, E-Commerce, Impacts of Information Systems to Organizations
Aihua Yan
aihua
office: 237 CCB 
voice: +1 314.516.6291
e-mail: AYan AT umsl.edu
hometown: Fujian, P.R. China
degrees/institution: 
    •July, 2001 , B.M. in Management Information System, University of Science and Technology of China, P.R.China 
    •July,2000, B.E. in Computer Science, University of Science and Technology of China, P.R.China 
    •November, 2005, Master in Communication, University of Science and Technology of China, P.R.China 
hobbies:
    •Reading, Music and Movies, Traveling, Cooking, Shopping 
research interests:
    •Knowledge management, Data mining, ERP