About The College of Science and Technology

Our History
On July 1, 2012, Florida A&M University’s (FAMU) College of Arts and Sciences was formally divided into the College of Science and Technology, and the College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities. The College of Science and Technology houses the following departments:

Mission/Vision

The College of Science and Technology is dedicated to preparing our students to be scholars and leaders by providing an open atmosphere where students encounter patient and fair individuals who are caring, passionate, and vested in their success. Our faculty will use relevant techniques and pedagogy to strengthen student capability in solving problems independently, thereby producing responsible citizens focused on contributing to science and technology to enhance society.

Faculty & Staff

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Office of the Dean Team

  • Interim Dean of College of Science and Technology
    Pierre Ngnepieba, Ph.D.
  • P: (850) 412-5983
  • Associate Dean for Undergraduate Activities:Vacant
  • Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Programs:
    Richard Long, Ph.D.
  • P: (850) 412-5988
  • Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs
    Ngozi Ugochukwu, Ph.D.
  • P: (850) 599-8280
  • Coordinator, Academic Programs:
    Ms. Novella L. Franklin
  • P: (850) 412-7305
  • Administrative Assistant:
    Ms. Heather Beasley
  • P: (850) 412-5990
  • Office Manager:
    Vacant
  • Assistant Director, Premedical Advisement Program:
    Fran Scott, Ph.D.
  • P: (850) 412-7053
  • Director, Academic Support initiatives:
    Ms. Jomaine Joesph
  • P: 850-412-5979
  • Coordinator of Communications & Recruitment:
    Vacant
  • Graduate Coordinator & Title III:
    Vacant
  • Interim Program Director - Florida-Georgia Louis B. Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (FGLSAMP):
    Ravares Conner
  • Department of Biology:
    Lekan Latinwo, Ph.D. | Chair

    Office Manager Kathleen Lanier
    Location: Suite 200 Dyson Pharmacy
    P: (850) 599-3908

  • Department of Chemistry:
    James Bouyer, Ph.D. | Chair

    Office Manager Roderick Carney
    Location: 219 Jones Hall
    P: (850) 599-3638
  • Department of Computer and Information Sciences:
    Jon DeGoicoechoa

    Office Manager Myra Gurley
    Location: 308 Benjamin Banneker 308 Tech - A
    P: (850) 599-3042


  • Department of Mathematics:
    Ajith Gunarathne, Ph.D.

    Office Manager Ms. Nirodha Giri Chhetri
    Location: 314 Jackson Davis
    P: (850) 599-3755


  • Department of Physics:
    Bidhan C. Saha, Ph.D. | Interim Chair

    Office Manager Ms. Sonja Richardson
    Location: 111 Jones Hall
    P: (850) 599-3470