Adjunct Faculty

From designing innovative courses to mentoring students and fostering industry connections, Adjunct Professor Carolyn Wilson is channeling her decades of expertise into empowering the next generation of scientists at George Mason University. 

Adjunct Professor Matthew Doyle is leading a new senior design class, advising competition-winning teams, and guiding a student organization that provides water to communities in need. He also oversees the design and construction of capital projects for the wastewater collection system for Fairfax County. 

While working full-time in Northern Virginia as a consultant in technology, management, and marketing analysis for over a decade, Tigran Markaryan has also been teaching statistics at George Mason University as an adjunct professor. 

A George Mason law school alum returned to his alma mater to teach College of Engineering and Computing students about cybersecurity.

Adjunct faculty member Larrie Ferreiro has authored several books, one of which was a Pulitzer Prize Finalist in History.

After immigrating to the United States as a young man, Peter Cho benefited from having excellent advisers, who led him to an illustrious career in naval engineering. Now, Cho teaches as an adjunct professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering to pay forward the goodwill he received.  

Mike Wetklow is an adjunct faculty member within the Accounting Area in the Costello College of Business at George Mason University.

Tabatha Hargrove is from Suffolk, Virginia and has over 10 years of experience in higher education. She has a broad background in Academic and Student Affairs and currently serves as the Student Support Coordinator in the Honors College. She has an MBA in Human Resources and an Educational Specialist post master’s degree in Educational Leadership from Liberty University and a doctoral degree from Aspen University.

Adjunct professors are vital to the Schar School’s mission. Here’s what they bring to the classroom.