Meet Our Faculty
Dr. Joe Askren
University of South Florida
Brewing Arts Program Director
Professor of Instruction at Muma Business College
Favorite Brew: Foeders and Sours
Jim Leonard
Subject Taught: Water Chemistry, Science of Brewing, QA
Favorite Brew: IPA
Khristopher Johnson
Green Bench Brewing
Subject Taught: Beer Styles, Brewhouse, Fermentation Technology, Packaging
Favorite Brew: Pilsner and/or Farmhouse Table Beer
Dr. John Arthur
University of South Florida
Subject Taught: Beer History
Jon McCracken
St. Pete Brewing Company
Subject Taught: Filtering and kegging
Favorite Brew: West coast IPA
Baron Brandstrom
Pro-Bev
Subject Taught: Dispense Engineering
Favorite Brew: Ales and Light lagers
Matthew Dahm
Mastry's Brewing Co.
Subject Taught: Securing Raw Materials, Equipment Purchasing, and Sustainability
Favorite Brew: European Style Pub Ales
Bill Carman
Great Bay Distributors
Subject Taught: Distribution
Favorite Brew: IPA's
Dr. David E. John
Northern Arizona University
Subject Taught: Microbiology
Favorite Brew: Farmhouse ales/Saison
Adam Stack
D.G. Yuengling & Son
Subject Taught: Brewing Calculations and Recipe Formulation
Favorite Brew: All styles - Favorites within each style
Desiree Chubb
Motorworks Brewing
Subject Taught: Cleaning and Sanitation, Brewery Safety and Food Safety in Beer
Favorite Brew: Hefeweizen
Dashawn Agbonze
Mastry’s Brewing
Subjects Taught: Malt Technology and Science of Mashing
Ami Parrino
Florida Avenue Brewing
Subjects Taught: The Principles of Quality