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Automotive Faculty
Our faculty are a unique blend of researchers, educators and professionals who are proven experts in their fields.
Sean Boyle, Associate Professor
Automotive
- Automatic Transmission
- Drivetrains
- Comprehensive Diagnostics
- Noise Vibration and Harshness
- Stability Systems
- Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Technologies
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![Sean Boyle](../../_common/images/faculty/automotive/boyle_sean.jpg)
Phone: 618-453-9124
jeepster@siu.edu
Rod Collard, Associate Professor
![Rod Collard](../../_common/images/faculty/automotive/collard_rod.jpg)
Phone: 618-453-9136
rcollard@siu.edu
Andrew Croxell, Interim Director
Automotive
- Fixed Operations Management
- Technical Communications
- Drivetrains
- Department Jobs List Coordinator
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![Rod Collard](../../_common/images/faculty/automotive/croxell_drew.jpg)
Phone: 618-453-9122
dcroxell@siu.edu
William Ellis, Assistant Instructor
Shane Gill, Assistant Instructor
Automotive
- Brakes, Steering, Suspension
- Diesel Emissions and Drivabilty
- Medium and Heavy Duty Truck systems
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Todd Goro, Assistant Instructor
![Todd Goro](../../_common/images/faculty/automotive/goro_todd.png)
Phone: 618-453-9135
todd.goro@siu.edu
Todd Grant, Assistant Instructor
Automotive
- Automotive Business and Management
- Automotive Retail/Wholesale
- Automotive Financial Operations
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![Todd Grant](../../_common/images/faculty/automotive/grant_todd.jpg)
Phone: 618-453-9134
todd.grant@siu.edu
Anthony Heathcoat, Assistant Professor
![Anthony Heathcoat](../../_common/images/faculty/automotive/heathcoat_anthony.jpg)
Phone: 618-453-9129
anthony.heathcoat@siu.edu
Martin Hebel, Associate Professor
Phone: 618-453-9245
mhebel@siu.edu
Blaine Heisner, Associate Professor
Automotive
- Internal Combustion Engine Principles
- Engine Performance
- Alternative Fueled Vehicles
- Biodiesel
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![Blaine Heisner](../../_common/images/faculty/automotive/heisner_b.jpg)
Phone: 618-453-9138
bheisner@siu.edu
Oliver Keys, Assistant Professor
Phone: 618-453-7523
oliverkeys@siu.edu
Joseph Ragnanese, Assistant Instructor
joseph.ragnanese@siu.edu
Lana Rizzo, Assistant Instructor
Automotive
- Body Electronics
- Network Systems
- Electrical Diagnosis
- Drivability and Emissions
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![Lana Rizzo](../../_common/images/faculty/automotive/rizzo_lana.jpg)
Phone: 618-453-9155
lana.rizzo@siu.edu
Andrew Tillman, Assistant Instructor
![Andrew Tillman](../../_common/images/faculty/automotive/tillman_andrew.jpg)
Phone: 618-453-9137
andrew.j.tillman@siu.edu