Faculty and Staff
The Department of Hospitality, Tourism and Event Management is comprised of a team of full-time faculty, part-time lecturers, and administrative staff. Together they bring cutting edge theoretical and practical skills, knowledge, and experiences to deliver extraordinary classroom and field experiences to prepare students for their transition from college to their careers.
Dept. Chair
Dr. Tsu-Hong Yen
408-924-3292
Tsu-Hong.Yen@sjsu.edu
Office: BT 550H
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Faculty
Joseph Dworak, Lecturer
408-286-5800
Joseph.Dworak@berliner.com
Dr. Jie Gao, Assistant Professor
408-924-2100
Jie.gao@sjsu.edu
Office: BT 561
Dr. Jooyeon Ha, Associate Professor
408-924-2100
Jooyeon.ha@sjsu.edu
Office: BT 558
Dr. Yinghua "Michelle" Huang, Associate Professor
408-924-3274
Yinghua.huang@sjsu.edu
Office: BT 559
Dr. Faranak Memarzadeh, Associate Professor
408-924-7487
Faranak.memarzadeh@sjsu.edu
Office: BT 557
Adan Ocegueda, Lecturer
408-924-2220
Adan.ocegueda@sjsu.edu
Office: BT 554
Terry Thompson, Lecturer
408-924-2615
Terry.thompson@sjsu.edu
Office: BT 553
Dr. Pi-Shin Weym, Lecturer
Pi-shin.wey@sjsu.edu
Office: BT 554
Department Coordinator
Tiffany Lin
408-924-3001
tiffany.lin01@sjsu.edu
Office: BT 550G