James Johansen, MSEE, MASR, MACA, PhD

Professor of Engineering and Computational Sciences
(434) 592-7150
Education
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Interdisciplinary Program integrating Theology, Molecular Biology, and Systems Engineering, Liberty University
- Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (MSEE), University of Southern California
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE), University of Southern California
- Master of Arts in Christian Apologetics (MACA), Biola University
- Master of Arts in Science and Religion (MASR), Biola University
Experience Record
- Christian University academic experience at several schools: Liberty University, Azusa Pacific University, Regent University, Master’s University, and Biola University.
- Extensive industry experience in the aerospace business and work at two federally funded research and development centers (FFRDCs).
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Specialty Areas
- Systems Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Applied Systems Engineering toward Biological Systems
- Modeling and Simulation
- Bio-inspired Design Optimization
- Communication Systems
- Remote Sensing
- Science and Religion
- Apologetics
- Aerospace Satellite Systems
Publications
- Johansen, James D. (2024), “Bacterial chemotaxis control process analysis with SysML,” Systems Engineering, 2023. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/sys.21752.
- Johansen, James D. (2023) “Human Brain Function Above All Other and the Creation Model,” Proceedings of the International Conference on Creationism: Vol. 9, Article 10. DOI: 10.15385/jpicc.2023.9.1.18. Available at: https://digitalcommons.cedarville.edu/icc_proceedings/vol9/iss1/10.
- Johansen, James D. (2020), “Hermeneutic Applications from the Patristic Exegetes,” SHERM 2/2 (2020), 112-41, https://doi.org/10.33929/sherm.2020.vol2.no2.07
- Johansen, James D. (2019), “Tracing God’s Hand in Redemption: Exploring Evidence of the Imago Dei in Human Molecular Biology,” Liberty University Doctoral Dissertations and Projects. 2189. https://digitalcommons.liberty.edu/doctoral/2189.
- Johansen, James. “Applied Theology: Exploring the Utility of Theological Method in Scientific Research with Genomic Research as an Example.” Bartlett, Jonathan. Naturalism and Its Alternatives in Scientific Methodologies: Proceedings of the 2016 Conference on Alternatives to Methodological Naturalism. Broken Arrow, OK: Blyth Institute Press, 2016.
- Venturini, Catherine; Abramowitz, Lyle; Johansen, James; Gee, James; Floyd, William (2009), “CubeSat Developmental Programs – Working with the Community,” American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. AIAA Conference Papers, 01/2009.