We are grateful to the following research associates for their contributions to the goals of the Institute. Our research associates include:
| Karen Borstad, PhD, Research Associate – Director, Jalul Survey (B.A., Concordia College; Diploma, Control Data Institute; M.A., University of Minnesota; M.A., Ph.D., University of Arizona) |
| Theodore W. Burgh, PhD, Research Associate – Director, Jalul Survey Associate Professor of Philosophy & Religion at UNC Wilmington (B.A., Hampton University; M.A., Howard University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Arizona) |
| Art Chadwick, PhD, Research Consultant – GPS / GIS and Technology Professor of Geology & Biology, Chair of Department of Biology at Southwestern Adventist University (B.A., La Sierra University; Ph.D., University of Miami) |
| Christie Goulart Chadwick, PhD, Research Associate Professor of Biblical Languages at UNASP-Engenheiro Coelho (B.A., University of São Paulo; M.A., Ph.D., Andrews University) |
| Jerry Chase, MA, Research Consultant – GPS / GIS and Database Design (B.A., Southern Adventist University; M.A., University of Oregon; M.Div., Andrews University) |
| Philip Drey, PhD, Research Associate – APOT Special Appointment Faculty, Religious Studies Program, Mount Mercy University (B.A., University of Notre Dame; M.A., Ph.D., Andrews University) |
| Helena Gregor, PhD, Research Associate Tall Jalul Andrews University (Ph.D., Andrews University) |
| Ralph Hawkins, PhD, Research Associate Associate Professor at Averett University (B.A., M.A., David Lipscomb University; D.Min., University of the South; Ph.D., Andrews University) |
| Chang-Ho Ji, PhD, Research Associate – Director of the Ataruz-Dhiban Plateau Research Project Professor of Education and Middle Eastern Studies at La Sierra University (Ph.D., Andrews University; Ph.D., University of California, Riverside) |
| Vanessa Bigot Juloux, MA, PhD candidate Research Associate in ANE & Ugarit, Anthropology, Philosophy, Philology, and Digital Practices (BA, Université de Poitiers, Poitiers; MA, EPHE-PSL, Paris; Advanced Degree in Ugaritic, ELCOA, Paris; PhD candidate, EPHE-PSL) |
| Giorgia Lanzarone, MA, Research Associate in Greco-Roman History, Archaeology, and Mosaics (MA in Classical Letters, University of Palermo; Specializzazione in Classical Archaeology, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan) |
| Vivian Laughlin, MA, PhD candidate Research Associate-ANE & Roman Archaeology, Anthropology, and Early Church History (BA, DePaul University, MA, Catholic Theological Union, PhD candidate, Andrews University) |
| Elisabeth Lesnes, PhD, Research Associate in Medieval and Classical Archaeology Professor at ITT Marco Polo, Palermo (M.A., Lille III University; Ph.D., EHESS, Paris) |
| Keith Mattingly, PhD, Research Associate Dean, College of Arts and Sciences and Professor of Religion at Andrews University (B.A., M.Div, Ph.D. Andrews University) |
| Patrick Mazani, PhD, Research Associate (Ph.D., Andrews University) |
| David Merling, PhD, Research Associate in Near Eastern Archaeology Former Curator of the Horn Museum (B.A., Southern College; M.Div., Ph.D., Andrews University) |
| Alessia Mistretta, PhD, Research Associate in Classical and Medieval History and Archaeology Adjointe scientifique at University of Geneva (Ph.D. University of Salento; Ph.D. University of Hamburg) |
| Steven M. Ortiz, PhD, Research Associate – Director of Tel Gezer Associate Professor of Archaeology and Director of the Charles D. Tandy Institute of Archaeology at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (B.A., California State University; M.A., Jerusalem University College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Arizona) |
| Darrell J. Rohl, PhD, Research Associate in Classical Archaeology and Information Systems Assistant Professor of History and Archaeology at Calvin College (B.A., Andrews University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Durham) |
| Maria Elena Ronza, MA, Research Associate – Director of Restorations, MPP – Hisban Agent for Andrews University Projects in Hisban, Jordan (B.A., University of Rome “La Sapienza”; M.A., University of Jordan) |
| Reem Shqour, PhD, Research Associate – Director, Islamic Village, Jalul, Jordan Co-director, Aqaba Islamic Project, Jordan (M.A., Catholic University at Leuven; Ph.D. Gent University) |
| Rodrigo P. Silva, PhD, Research Associate (B.A., Northwest Adventist Academy; B.A., Catholic University; M.Div., Centro de Estudos Superiores da Companhia de Jesus; Ph.D., Catholic University of Sao Paulo) |
| Lawrence E. Turner, Jr., PhD, Research Consultant – GPS / GIS and Technology Professor of Mathematics and Physics and Director of Institutional Effectiveness at Southwestern Adventist University (B.A., M.A., Pacific Union College; M.S., Ph.D., Michigan State University) |
| Efrain Velazquez, PhD, Research Associate Academic Vice President at Inter-American Adventist Theological Seminary (B.A., Antillean Adventist University; M.Div., Ph.D., Andrews University) |
| Matt Vincent, CGIS, Technical Consultant – GPS / GIS and Database Design (CGIS, Penn State University) |
| Bethany Walker, PhD, Research Associate in Islamic Archaeology and Hesban Co-Director Research Professor of Mamluk Studies at Universitaet Bonn (B.A., Bryn Mawr College; M.A., University of Arizona; Ph.D., University of Toronto) |
| Mark Zeise, PhD, Research Associate – Tall Jalul Professor of Old Testament at Johnston University Florida (B.A., Ozark Christian College; M.A., Cincinnati Christian University; M.A., Hebrew Union College; Ph.D., Andrews University) |
