Faculty & Staff
President Eric D. Darr, Ph.D.
Dr. Eric Darr always dreamed of “building a university” and he is well on his way to fulfilling his hopes and dreams.
Dr. Darr was named President of Harrisburg University by the Board of Trustees effective May 9, 2013. He previously served as interim president and prior to that, he served as a consultant to help create Harrisburg University.
Meet our talented team of professors and corporate faculty, discover their latest research and see how to get in touch.
Mrunalini (Leena) Pattarkine, Ph.D.
Program Lead Biotechnology, Director Capital Area Biotechnology Partnership
Associate Professor and Program Lead for Exercise Science
Professor and Program Lead of Computer Science & Director of Computer Science Graduate Program
Executive Director, Professor and Program Lead of Nursing
Michael L. Seavers, Ph.D., MBA, MHA, MSCS
Assistant Professor and Program Lead of Healthcare Informatics
Instructor of Computer Science
Associate Professor and Program Lead of Cognitive Analytics
Associate Professor and Program Lead of Economics
Assistant Professor of Geospatial Science and Environment
Instructor and Program Lead of Computer Science
Assistant Professor of Organization & Management
Associate Professor and Program Lead of Enviromental Sciences
Associate Professor of Integrative Sciences
Program Lead and Associate Professor, Advanced Manufacturing (ADMA) Program
Assistant Professor of Information Sciences and Program Lead of Human-Centered Interaction Design
Assistant Professor and Program Lead of Systems Engineering
Associate Professor and Program Lead of Analytics
Assistant Professor of Interactive Media Studies
Associate Professor of Computer Sciences
Instructor in Strategic Leadership and Management
Shahnoor Shanta, Ph.D., C.Eng.
Assistant Professor of Computer and Information Sciences
Associate Professor of Computer Science and Data Analytics
Assistant Professor of Project Management
Assistant Professor and Program Lead of Project Management
Associate Professor Academic and Program Lead Doctor of Physical Therapy
Assistant Professor of Marketing Analytics