Faculty and Staff

Meet Our Team

FRANCE
Co-Founder, President

Ben Blair

PhD Philosophy and Education

Columbia University

USA
Co-Founder

Josh Stanley

Instructional Design and Technology

University of Denver

USA
Chief Operating Officer

Salem Stanley

MBA

Brigham Young University

USA
Student Support Director

Monique Bates

EdD, Organizational Change and Leadership

University of Southern California

HUNGARY
Director of Curriculum

Peter Kruger

PhD Political Philosophy
Eötvös Loránd University
USA
Librarian

Martha Talman

Master of Library Science
Emporia State University

Global

Faculty

Accessible

Learning

Newlane Faculty are from across the globe—and available across time zones, so we can work with different student schedules. Part of making education accessible and flexible is not only that, as a student, you can progress at your own pace, but also that you can meet with Newlane Faculty when it works for you. 

Meet Our Faculty

USA
Art

Eva Allen

PhD History of Art

Yale University

Brazil
Mathematics

Iris Yan

PhD Mathematics

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO

USA
Psychology

Bibi Shah

PhD Developmental Psychology

The City University of New York

USA
Health

Aley Cristelli

MA Human and Health Services Administration
The University of Oklahoma
USA
Sociology

Kate Burrows

PhD Sociology
Portland State University
USA
Biology

Alex Schreiber

PhD Biological Sciences
University of Rhode Island
USA
Anthropology

Amiee Flynn-Curran

PhD Anthropology
Maynooth University
USA
History; Art

Sean Nowicki

MA History
California State University, Eastbay
USA
Communication

Angela Johnson

MA Professional Communication
Weber State University
USA
Health; Biology

Chantal Dolan

PhD Epidemiology
Stanford University
USA
English; Communication

Emma-Lee Guthrie Metag

PhD Rhetoric and Writing
Bowling Green State University
USA
English

Michael O'Connell

PhD English
Loyola University Chicago
USA
Art History

Susan Cooke

PhD Art History and Ancient History
University of Exeter
USA
Psychology; Business

Stacy Cahalan

MBA; MS Counseling
Ohio University; Emporio State University
Canada
Psychology

Patricia Sanchez

PhD Psychology
John Jay College of Criminal Justice, Graduate Center, CUNY
Chile
Astronomy; Physics

Fernando Becerra

PhD Astronomy and Astrophysics
Harvard University
France
Communication

Cecile Gallet

MA Information and Communication
Université de Toulon
USA
English

Walton Wood

PhD English
University of Florida
India
Philosophy

Veronica Benjamin

PhD Indian Philosophy and Religion
Banaras Hindu University
CANADA
Philosophy

Avi Mintz

PhD Philosophy and Education
Columbia University
USA
History

Cynthia Gwynne Yaudes

PhD History and American Studies
Indiana University
USA
Art
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Christopher Dennis

MFA Studio Practices
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
USA
Philosophy
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Kristin Mills

MS Epidemiology
Stanford University
USA
Criminal Justice

Gina Rinder

DM Homeland Security
Colorado Technical University
Belgium
Sociology

Manon Bertrand

MSc Sociology
Ghent University
USA
Astronomy; Physics

Renee Durand

MS Physics
University of Washington
USA
Health; Psychology

Aaron Piepmeier

PhD Kinesiology: Sport & Exercise Psychology
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
USA
Business

Michelle Humphrey

MBA
Regis University
USA
Astronomy

Mac McGuire

PhD Candidate Astronautical Engineering
Capitol Technology University
USA
Biology

Nicole Pek

PhD Candidate Molecular and Developmental Biology
University of Cincinnati