Student Behavioral Counselor Supervisor/Wellness Coordinator
Office Location:
Room 103, HSS Building
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Tel:
(671) 735-2890
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Professor of Japanese / I Meyeng UOG-Certified Online Teacher
Office Location:
HSS 120B
CREDENTIALS
- B.A., English Language and Literature, Chukyo University (Japan)
- M.A., English – English as a Second Language, University of Memphis (Tenn.)
- Ph.D., Applied Linguistics and Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language, University of Mississippi
Chemist II
Office Location:
ALS 216
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Tel:
(671) 735-2143/2134
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Fax:
(671) 734-4600
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Assistant Professor / Chair of the Division of Advanced Education & Research Services
Office Location:
SOE 208G
CREDENTIALS
- Ed.D. Educational Leadership, Argosy University (Hawaii)
- M.Ed. University of Portland (Oregon)
- B.A. Secondary Education – Mathematics, University of Guam
CERTIFICATIONS
- Master School Administrator, Guam Department of Education
- Master Educator, Math 6-12, Guam Department of Education
ABOUT
Dr. James is an Assistant Professor in the School of Education (SOE). She joined SOE in August 2011 and is an alumna of the University of Guam. She is currently the Program Chair for the M.Ed. School Administration and Supervision program and the Division Chair for SOE’s Advanced Education and Research Services. She is also graduate faculty for the M.Ed. Innovations in Teaching and Learning (InTaL) and Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) programs and core faculty for the Ed.D. in Instructional and Academic Leadership program.
Her professional career includes nine years as a Professor of Practice and Adjunct Professor for Argosy University/Hawaii’s doctoral education programs, teaching graduate students in Guam, Hawaii, and American Samoa and chairing doctoral dissertation committees. Additionally, she was an Associate Dean at the Guam Community College for five years and worked for the Guam Department of Education for 25 years as a high school math teacher, school administrator, and Deputy Superintendent of Curriculum and Instructional Improvement.
Associate Professor of Archaeology and Micronesian Studies
Office Location:
HSS 120A
ABOUT
Dr. Bill Jeffery has been working as a maritime archaeologist for over 30 years. In 1990, Bill was a member of an Australian team that trained some of China’s first maritime archaeologists. Since 2002, he has been working on various aspects of maritime archaeology in Hong Kong and more recently the training of a number of local divers, and the implementation of maritime archaeology research and excavation projects, the first such projects to be conducted in Hong Kong. Bill’s background in maritime archaeology is in Australia, where after studying with the Western Australian Museum, he formulated and coordinated a maritime heritage program for a state government agency, Heritage South Australia from 1981-2001. He went onto working with the Federated States of Micronesia National Historic Preservation Office and completing a PhD in maritime archaeology at James Cook University. He is a consulting maritime archaeologist to ERM Hong Kong, and Research Associate with the Hong Kong Maritime Museum. He has implemented various types of archaeological and heritage investigations in Australia, the Pacific region, Hong Kong, Sri Lanka and various countries in Africa. Bill has lectured in cultural heritage preservation, maritime archaeology and conducted maritime archaeology field schools with Flinders University, Chinese University of Hong Kong, University of Guam and James Cook University in addition to teaching Nautical Archaeology Society (NAS) training programs in eleven different countries.
Some current activities and project work can be seen at:
Blog: INTERPRETING SEABEE JUNKYARD, GUAM
AN 462, Spring 2016: Advanced Field Methods Archaeology]
CREDENTIALS
- A.D., Surveying, University of South Australia
- Graduate Diploma, Maritime Archaeology, Curtin University (Australia)
- Ph.D., Maritime Archaeology, James Cook University (Australia)
Accountant Technician II
Office Location:
Administration Business Office Building
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Tel:
(671) 735-2917
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Fax:
(671) 734-3636
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Adjunct Instructor of Women & Gender Studies and Sociology
Office Location:
HSS 205
CREDENTIALS
- B.A., Psychology and Philosophy, Elon University (N.C.)
- M.Ed., Counseling and Guidance, University of Guam
Assistant Professor of Management
Office Location:
SBPA 232
CREDENTIALS
- B.A., Asian American Studies, University of California, Los Angeles
- PMBA, University of Guam
- MAT, University of Guam
- DBA, Management, Argosy University, Hawaii
ABOUT
Dr. James Ji Jr. officially joined the University of Guam in August 2020 but has taught courses at UOG since 2013. He is also a licensed realtor and the general manager of J.J. Pacific Development Corp. He previously served as an advisor to the Public Policy Institute under the speaker of the 35th Guam Legislature.
RESEARch interests
His previous research focused on cultural and generational distinctions regarding commitment levels in management. The primary focus of his research includes new forms of leadership and management with the intention of assisting the public and private sectors on Guam. Other research interests include technology-based education and management, an area that has become more relevant during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Associate Professor of Aquaculture
Office Location:
ALS 215
Expertise
AquacultureResearch interests
- The interactive relationship between nutrition, genetics and health in aquaculture practices
- Implementing environmentally-friendly husbandry technologies
- Improving nutrient efficiency via shrimp genetic
CREDENTIALS
- B.S., Ecology and Environmental Biology, Ocean University of China
- M.S., Marine Biology, Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Ph.D., Wildlife and Fisheries Science, Texas A&M University
Selected publications
- Gong, H., 2017. How does Penaeus vannamei cope with low salinity water? Aquaculture Magazine 43: 68-70.
- Gong, H., 2017. Enterocytozoon hepatopenaei (EHP): an Emerging pathogen in shrimp aquaculture. Aquaculture Magazine 43: 66-67.
- Jang, I.K., H. Gong., 2016. Growing marine shrimp in the Sahara Desert. Aquaculture Magazine 42: 54-56.
- Gong, H., 2015. RNAi in shrimp immune defense system. Aquaculture Magazine 41: 46-49.
- Gong, H. 2015. Specific pathogen free Penaeus vannamei breeding program at the University of Guam. Aquaculture Magazine 41: 72-73.
- Gong, H. 2014. Prebiotics in shrimp aquaculture. Aquaculture Magazine 40: 62-64.
- Gong, H. 2014. Probiotics in shrimp aquaculture. Aquaculture Magazine 40: 60-61.
- Gong, H., J.W. Brown. 2012. Using yellowfin tuna roe in a shrimp maturation diet. World Aquaculture 43: 48-52.
- Gong, H., D.H. Jiang, F. Alig, A.L. Lawrence. 2012. Effects of dietary protein level and source on the growth and survival of two genetic lines of specific-pathogen-free Pacific white shrimp, Penaeus vannamei. Aquaculture 338-341: 118-123.
- Gong, H. 2010. Promoting health management of shrimp aquaculture on Guam and the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands. Asian Fisheries Science 23: 447-461.
- Ciobanu, D.C., J.W.M. Bastiaansen, J. Magrin, J.L. Rocha, D.H. Jiang, N. Yu, B. Geiger, N. Deeb, D. Rocha, H. Gong, B.P. Kinghorn, G.S. Plastow, H.A.M. van der Steen, A.J. Mileham. 2010. A major SNP resource for dissection of phenotypic and genetic variation in Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei). Animal Genetics 41: 39-47.
- Gong, H., A.L. Lawrence, D.H. Jiang. 2003. Effect of dietary phospholipids on the choline requirement of Litopenaeus vannamei juveniles. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society 34: 289-299.
- Jiang, D.H., A.L. Lawarence, W.H. Neill, H. Gong. 2000. Effects of temperature and salinity on nitrogenous excretion by Litopenaeus vannamei juveniles. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 253: 193-209. DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0981(00)00259-8
- Gong, H., A.L. Lawrence, D.H. Jiang, F.L. Castille, D.M. Gatlin III. 2000. Lipid nutrition of juvenile Litopenaeus vannamei: I. Dietary cholesterol and de-oiled soy lecithin requirements and their interaction. Aquaculture 190: 305-324.
Extension Agent III / Assistant Professor of Entomology
Office Location:
ALS 105J
CREDENTIALS
- Ph.D., Entomology, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (India)
- Postdoctoral Fellowship, Center for Ecological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science (India)
- Postdoctoral Fellowship, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (Israel)
- Postdoctoral Fellowship, National Natural History Museum, Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Israel)
- Postdoctoral Fellowship, Tennessee State University
ABOUT
Dr. Alfred Daniel Johnson is an insect enthusiast, passionate about exploring and documenting the fascinating world of insects. His work focuses on promoting and sustaining biodiversity within natural and agricultural systems. He is dedicated to engaging growers, students, 4-H youth, and communities, raising awareness of beneficial insects and spiders and celebrating the vital roles they play in our ecosystems. He has a blog where he shares stories of insects at www.alfreddaniel.com. In his free time, he likes to capture the hidden beauty of insects, spiders, and birds through photography and to explore the exciting intersections of faith and science.
