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Jason Denno is the Director of Cyber, Intelligence & Information Operations at the University of Arizona
Mr. Denno's experience includes over twenty years of designing, developing, deploying and operating intelligence and cyber systems across the globe. His professional experience includes senior level positions in both large and small defense contracting companies; the Director of the Battle Command Battle Lab of Fort Huachuca; and he is a former US Army Infantry and Signal Intelligence officer. In addition to a Master's of Science in Cyber Operations, MBA, and BA in political science, Mr. Denno possesses multiple GIAC certifications in Cyber Operations.
Cyber Faculty and Staff
Dalal Alharthi
PhD
Assistant Professor
dalharthi@arizona.edu
Christopher Baker
BS
VLE Help Desk
christopherb1@arizona.edu
Michael Benson
MS
Assistant Professor of Practice
mikebenson@arizona.edu
Carla Buldrini
BS
Administrative Assistant
cbuldrini@arizona.edu
Heidi Calhoun-Lopez
JD
Assistant Professor of Practice
hcalhounlopez@arizona.edu
Jason Denno
MS, MBA
Director of Cyber, Intel & Information Operations
jasondenno@arizona.edu
Michael Duren
BS
Assistant Professor of Practice
mduren@arizona.edu
Michael Galde
MS
Assistant Professor of Practice
michaelgalde@arizona.edu
Chet Hosmer
BS
Assistant Professor of Practice
chesterhosmer@arizona.edu
Thomas Jewkes
MS
Assistant Professor of Practice
tjewkes@arizona.edu
Jonathan Martinez
MS
Assistant Professor of Practice
jonathanmartinez@arizona.edu
Tracy Prudhomme
Operations Manager
tprudhomme@arizona.edu
Jordan VanHoy
MS
Assistant Professor of Practice
javanhoy@arizona.edu
Paul Wagner
MS, MBA
Assistant Professor of Practice
paulewagner@arizona.edu
Interdisciplinary Faculty
Emily Carroll
MS
Assistant Professor of Practice
emilycarroll@arizona.edu
Linda Denno
PhD
Associate Dean
ldenno@arizona.edu
Diana Saldana Jimenez
PhD
Assistant Professor
dianasaldana@arizona.edu
Tierra Stimson
PhD
Assistant Professor of Practice
stimsont@arizona.edu
Ryan Straight
PhD
Assistant Professor
ryanstraight@arizona.edu
Henry Werchan
MS
Assistant Professor of Practice
werchanh@arizona.edu
Adjunct Faculty
Colin Brooks
MS
Adjunct Professor
colinbrooks@arizona.edu
Tom Calhoun-Lopez
MS
Adjunct Professor
tcalhounlopez@arizona.edu
Harry Cooper
PhD
Adjunct Professor
hcooper@arizona.edu
Cameron Covington
MS
Adjunct Professor
ccovington@arizona.edu
Christopher Hadnagy
Adjunct Professor
socialengineer@arizona.edu
Cynthia Hetherington
MS
Adjunct Professor
chetherington@arizona.edu
Roy Luongo
MS
Adjunct Professor
rluongo@arizona.edu
Kate Mabbett
MS
Adjunct Professor
kmabbett@arizona.edu
John McCary
MS
Adjunct Professor
johnmccary@arizona.edu
Mohammed Meky
PhD
Adjunct Professor
mmeky@arizona.edu
Michael Milazzo
MS
Adjunct Professor
milazzom@arizona.edu
Luis Mendieta
MS
Adjunct Professor
lmendieta@arizona.edu
Paul Pantani
MS
Adjunct Professor
paulpantani@arizona.edu
Matt Wahlquist
MS
Adjunct Professor
mwahlquist@arizona.edu
Troy Ward
MS
Adjunct Professor
troyward@arizona.edu
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