Faculty and Staff
Outstanding Faculty
NWU faculty members across academic disciplines engage in teaching, learning, and research practices that are inclusive, equity-minded, and grounded in diversity. By showcasing their work, we aim to foster transdisciplinary partnerships, build a community of reflective educators, and establish a mentoring system to support teaching excellence across the university. Together, we strive to create inclusive learning environments where all students can thrive and demonstrate their full potential.
Dr. Bing-Hao Luo
Chief Academic Officer
Dr. German Panikar
Associate Professor
Dr. Yang Liu PhD
Associate Professor
Dr. V. Kushnirenko PhD
Associate Professor
Dr. Vitalii Vakulenko
Associate Professor
Dr. Tetiana Kulinich
Associate Professor
Dr. Kateryna Sydorenko
Academic Dean
Dr. Vitalii Diachek
Associate Professor
Dr. Kopishynska Kateryna
Associate Professor
Dr. H. Nataliia PhD
Associate Professor
Dr. Vitalii Ovechkin
Associate Professor
Dr. Ganna Gurina
Associate Professor
Dr. Tetiana Shuba
Associate Professor
Dr. Lina Artemenko
Associate Professor
Dr. Gnatiuk Mykola PhD
Associate Professor
Dr. Oleksii Mendrin
Associate Professor
Basystiuk Oleh
Associate Professor
Dr. Maryna Pichugina
Associate Professor
Dr. Daniel Wang PhD
Associate Professor
Dr. Wenqi Chen
Associate Professor
Dr. Nataliia MeInykova
Associate Professor
Staff
The staff at NWU forms the backbone of the institution, working tirelessly to support students, faculty, and the university’s mission. From academic advisors and administrative professionals to IT specialists and student services staff, each team member plays a vital role in delivering an exceptional educational experience. Our diverse and skilled staff brings both deep experience and a strong commitment to excellence, ensuring that every aspect of our online programs operates smoothly.
Diane McGiffen
Vice President
Justin Vuong
Information & Technology
Lily Shen
Academic Affairs Manager /
Interim Chief Operating Officer
Brittany Vuong
Academic Affairs Coordinator
Jennifer Zhao
Chief Financial Officer
Cristen Jackson
Librarian