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Undergraduate and Graduate Programs

Major Programs:

Didactic Program in Dietetics

Dietetic Internship Program

Graduate Programs

Faculty and Staff Info

Faculty/Staff Directory

New Faculty Positions

Centers and Organizations

Child & Family Studies Laboratory

Marilyn Magaram Center

Student Planning

Advisement

Course Prerequisites

Minors in FCS

Teaching Credential

CSUN Catalog Online

Graduate Student Handbook

Scholarships, Awards Info

Career and Networking

AAFCS website (off site)

FCS News & Events

The College

Family and Consumer Sciences is part of the College of Health and Human Development for more information about the college, click the link.


Site Maintained by: P. Sontag, Department of Family and Consumer Sciences


Faculty and Staff Directory

Main office: Sequoia Hall (SQ) 141

Phone: 818-677-3051

Family & Consumer Sciences faculty and staff are listed alphabetically below, along with email addresses and pictures. If the faculty member has a website, it will be linked to her or his photo.

Faculty Office Hours Fall 2009


FULL TIME FACULTY AND STAFF


photo of Dr. Alyce Akers

Akers, Alyce, PhD

Department Chair and Professor

Area of emphasis: Family Studies

Office location: Sequoia Hall Main Office (SQ 141)

818.677.3051

 


photo of Annette BesnilianBesnilian, Annette, MPH, RD, CLE

Asst. Director Marilyn Magaram Center

Dietetic Internship Director

Area of emphasis: Nutrition, Dietetics, & Food Science

Office location: SQ204D

818.677.4489

(full time faculty)

 


photo of Victoria Brinn-FeinbergBrinn-Feinberg, Victoria, PhD, IIDA, CID

Professor

Areas of emphasis: Interior Design, Urban Studies & Planning

Office location: SQ 204B

818.677.4693

(full time faculty)


photo of Sheila BrownBrown, Ms Sheila

Administrative Support Coordinator

Office location: SQ 141

818.677.3051

(full time staff)

 


photo of Tom CaiCai, Tom, MS

Professor

Area of emphasis: Consumer Affairs

Office location: SQ 200B

818.677.3122

(full time faculty)

 


photo of wei caoCao, Wei, PhD

Assistant Professor

Area of emphasis: Apparel Design and Merchandising

Office location: SQ 200H

818-677-4486

(full time faculty)

 


photo of Tung Shan (Tom) ChenChen, Tom, PhD

Area of emphasis: Nutrition, Dietetics & Food Science

(Emeritus faculty)

 



Chowa, Lydia, PhD

(no photo available)

Professor

Director Didactic Program in Dietetics

Area of emphasis: Nutrition, Dietetics & Food Science

Office location: SQ200A

818.677.4086

(full time faculty)

 


photo of Claudia Fajardo LiraFajardo-Lira, Claudia, PhD

Assistant Professor

Area of Emphasis: Nutrition, Dietetics, & Food Science

Office location: SQ 200R

818.677.3021

(full time faculty)

 


Photo of Marilynn FilbeckFilbeck, Marilynn, PhD

Professor

Areas of emphasis: Family & Consumer Sciences Education,

Consumer Affairs

Office location: SQ 220

818.677.3001

(Currently serving as Associate Dean of HHD)

 


photo of Anne GillGill, Anne, MS

Area of emphasis: Family Studies

Office location: SQ 200Q

818.677.3116

(full time faculty)

 


photo of Dr. Joyce Gilbert

Gilbert, Joyce A., PhD, RD, LD

Director, Marilyn Magaram Center

Area of emphasis: Nutrition, Dietetics, and Food Science

Office location: SQ120

818.677. 3102

 


Photo of Angie SchockGiordano (Schock), Angie,PhD

Assistant Professor

Area of Emphasis: Family Studies

Office Location: SQ 200P

818.677.7851

(full time faculty)

 


photo of Judith GriffinGriffin, Judith, MS

Area of emphasis: Interior Design

Office Location: SQ 208D

818.677.7915

(part time faculty)

 


photo of Jerry Ann Harrell SmithHarrel-Smith, Jerry-Ann, PhD

Director-Child and Family Studies Center

Area of emphasis: Family Studies

Office location: 18330 Halstead St.

818.677.3131

(full time faculty)

 


photo of Barbara HillHill, Barbara, MS

Area of emphasis: Family Studies

Office location: SQ 200M

818.677.7149

(full time faculty)

 


Photo of JongEun KimKim, JongEun, PhD

Assistant Professor

Area of Emphasis, Apparel Design and Merchandising

Office location: SQ208B

818.677.3907

(full time faculty)

 


Photo of Rodika KohnKohn, Rodika R, M Arch, MFA

Area of emphasis: Interior Design

Office location: SQ 200L

818.677.4485

(full time faculty)

 


photo of Dee LarkinLarkin, Dee, MS, RD

Area of emphasis: Nutrition, Dietetics & Food Science

(retired)

 



Photo of Diane Lewis GoldsteinLewis-Goldstein, Diane, MS

Area of emphasis: Consumer Affairs, Apparel Design & Merchandising

Office location: SQ 200B

818.677.3120

(full time faculty)

 


Photo of Terri LisagorLisagor, Terri, EdD, MS, RD

Area of emphasis: Nutrition, Dietetics & Food Science

Office location: SQ 200F

818.677.3119

(full time faculty)

 


Photo of Richard MacDonaldMacDonald, Richard, PhD, LMFT

Associate Professor

Area of emphasis: Family Studies, Human Sexuality

Coordinator, Human Sexuality Minor

Office location: SQ 200G

818.677.4830

(full time faculty)

 


photo of Allen MartinMartin, Allen, PhD

Associate Professor

Area of emphasis: Consumer Affairs

Office Location: SQ 200U

818.677.7252

(full time faculty)

 


photo of Roberta MaukschMauksch, Roberta, MS

Associate Professor

Area of emphasis: Interior Design

(emeritus faculty)

 

 


photo of Nancy OwensOwens, Nancy, PhD

Professor

Area of emphasis: Apparel Design and Merchandising

(emeritus faculty)

 

 


photo of Kyriakos PontikisPontikis, Kyriakos, PhD

Associate Professor

Area of Emphasis: Interior Design

Office Location: SQ 208C

818.677.3117

(full time faculty)

 


photo of Karen RobinetteRobinette, Karen, EdD

Professor

Area of emphasis: Apparel Design & Merchandising

Office locations: SQ200J

818.677.3440

(full time faculty)

 


Smith, Christine, PhD, RD

(no photo available)

Area of emphasis: Nutrition, Dietetics & Food Science

(Emeritus faculty)


photo of Paulette SontagSontag, Ms Paulette

Instructional Support

Office location: SQ 207

818.677.3846

(full time staff)

 


photo of Anubhuti ThakurThakur, Anubhuti (Bhatia), PhD

Assistant Professor

Area of emphasis: Interior Design

Office location: SQ200N

818.677.4962

(full time faculty)

 


photo of Setereh TorabianTorabian Esfahani (Riasati), Setareh, PhD

Assistantt Professor

Area of emphasis: Nutrition, Dietetics & Food Science

Office location: SQ 200K

818.677.2842

(full time faculty)

 


photo of Shirley Warren Warren, Shirley, MS

Area of emphasis: Apparel Design & Merchandising

Office location: SQ 204C

818.677.4488

(full time faculty)

 



PART TIME FACULTY


photo of Roxane Berger

Berger, Roxane, MA

Area of emphasis: Interior Design

Office location: SQ 203

818.677.4831

(part time faculty)

 


photo of Marine Boyadzhyan

Boyadzhyan, Marina, MS

Area of emphasis: Apparel Design & Merchandising

Office location: SQ 245

818.677.7253

(part time faculty)


Brusasco, Joyce Marie

(no photo available)

Area of emphasis: Family Studies

Office Location: SQ204A

818-677-4487

(part time faculty)

 


photo or Roger ClemensClemens, Roger, PhD, CNS, FACN, FIFT

Area of emphasis: Nutrition, Dietetics & Food Science

Office location: SQ134

818.677.4489

(part time faculty)

 


Darmanyan, Yevegeniya

(no photo available)

Area of emphasis: Nutrition, Dietetics and Food Science

Office location: SQ204D

 


Davis, Catherine, MS

(no photo available)

Area of emphasis: Consumer Affairs

office location: SQ200V

818.677.6898


photo of Patricia GaynorGaynor, Patricia, MS

Area of emphasis: Interior Design

Office location: UH105

818.677.2941

(part time faculty)

 


Goodwin, Belinda MS

(no photo available)

Area of emphasis: Apparel Design & Merchandising

Office location: SQ245

818.677.7253

(part time faculty)


Gray, Shelly

(no photo available)

Area of emphasis: Family Studies

Office location: SQ 204A

818-766-4487

(part time faculty)


 

photo of Terry HatkoffHatkoff, Terry, PhD

Area of emphasis: Family Studies

Office locations: SQ 211

818.677.3620

(part time faculty)

 


Holman, Sylvia, MS, RD

(no photo available)

Area of emphasis: Nutriton, Dietetics, & Food Science

(part time faculty)

 


Photo of Liza KeatingKeating, Liza, MS

Area of Emphasis: Family Studies

Child and Family Studies Center

Office location: SQ 211

818.677.3620

(part time faculty)

 


Carin Kreutzer, MS

Area of emphasis: Nutrition, Dietetics, and Food Science

Office location: SQ200T

818.677.3023

(part time faculty)

(no photo available)


Kundu, Achin

(no photo available)

Area of emphasis: Interior Design

Office location: SQ 203

818-677-4831

(part time faculty)


photo of Erin MatthewsMatthews-Maxwell, Erin, MS

(no photo available)

Area of emphasis: Family Studies

Office location: SQ200Q

818.677.3116

(part-time faculty)

 


McKay, Ava

(no photo available)

Area of emphasis: Nutrition, Dietetics and Food Science

Office location: SQ 200HT

818-677-3023

(part time faculty)

 


photo of Juan Oliva

Oliva, Juan, MS

Area of emphasis: Family Studies

Office location: SQ 211

818.677.3620

(part time faculty)


Perl, Sonya, MS

Area of emphasis: Nutrition, Dietetics & Food Science

Office location: SQ287C

818.677.3504

(part time faculty)

(no photo available)

 


photo of Cynthia SchlesingerSchlesinger, Cynthia, MS

Area of emphasis: Consumer Affairs

Office location: SQ 211

818.677.3620

(part time faculty)

 


Smith, Dianne, PhD

(no photo available)

Area of emphasis: Family Studies

Office location: SQ 281C

818.677.4098

(part time faculty)


 


Sutter, Ilene

Area of emphasis: Nutrition, Dietetics and Food Science

Office location: SQ 287B

818-677-4489

(part time faculty)


photo of My Trinh (Sony) Trieu

Trieu, My Trinh (Sony), MS

Area of emphasis: Family Studies

Office location: SQ 204A

818.677.4487

(part time faculty)


photo of David WilderWilder, David, MS

Area of emphasis: Consumer Affairs

Office location: SQ 211

818.677.3620

(part time faculty)

 


Willaims, Cynthia, MS

Area of emphasis: Nutrition, Dietetics & Food Science

Office location: SQ245

818.677.7263

(part time faculty)

(no photo available)

 


photo of Scott M. WilliamsWilliams, Scott, M, MA, LMFT

Area of emphasis: Family Studies

Office location: SQ 200V

818.677.6898

(part time faculty)

 


photo of Wendy WilliamsWilliams, Wendy Hill, MA, LMFT

Area of emphasis: Family Studies

Office location: SQ 200V

818.677.6898

(part time faculty)


Wilson, Polly, MS

Area of emphasis: Consumer Affairs

Office location: SQ 200V

818.677.6898

(part time faculty)

(no photo available)


Department of Family & Consumer Sciences

California State University, Northridge

18111 Nordhoff Street

Northridge, CA 91330-8308

818.677.3051

email: fcs@csun.edu


Family & Consumer Sciences main office is on the first floor of Sequoia Hall, which is east of the Oviatt Library, west of the University Student Union and south of Jacaranda Hall.

A note about visitor parking: Drive up to the info gate at Lindley and Nordhoff for instructions about where to park and to purchase a parking pass ($5.00 per day).