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Mark Abkowitz

Research Focus: Risk management, risk assessment, infrastructure resilience, freight transportation, spatial analysis, disaster preparedness
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Douglas Adams

Research Focus: Nonlinear structural dynamics and vibrations, structural health monitoring/diagnostics and damage prognosis, noise and vibration control, aerospace and automotive systems, energy systems, defense and security platforms
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Adam Anderson

Research Focus: Developing and applying magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) methods to assess tissue structure and function with a focus on developing better methods for estimating the orientation and microstructural properties of white matter fibers in the central nervous system
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Hiba Baroud

Research Focus: critical infrastructure systems modeling, risk analysis, statistical modeling, risk-informed decision analysis, resilience monitoring
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Eric Barth

Research Focus: Dynamic systems and control. Design, modeling and control of mechatronic and fluid power systems, free-piston internal combustion and free-piston Stirling engines, power supply and actuation for autonomous robots, and applied non-linear control.
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Franz Baudenbacher

Research Focus: Bioinstrumentation, bio-micro-electro-mechanical systems (BioMEMS), biophysical description of cellular cardiac function
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Thomas Beckers

Research Focus: Closing the gap between machine learning and control theory to develop new algorithms towards safe, robust, and intelligent control of complex systems
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Leon Bellan

Research Focus: Microfluidics, microfluidic materials, smart materials, biomaterials, micro and nanotechnology, bioMEMS.
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Matthew Berger

Research Focus: Data visualization, machine learning, computer vision, geometry processing
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Bharat Bhuva

Research Focus: Computer aided design tools, radiation effects on integrated circuits, modeling of semiconductor devices and fabrication processes, and VLSI design
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Gautam Biswas

Research Focus: Model- and Data-Driven methods for Monitoring, Control, Diagnostics, Prognostics, and Fault tolerance in Cyber Physical Systems, Reinforcement Learning, Intelligent Learning Environments, Learning Analytics, Integrated Planning, Scheduling, Control, and Resource Allocation for Complex systems
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Robert Bodenheimer

Research Focus: Virtual Environments, Computer Animation, Computer Graphics
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Audrey Bowden

Research Focus: Biophotonics tools for applications in early detection, diagnosis and therapy for cancer; development and deployment of low-cost, high-performing point-of-care technologies for rural and global health applications
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Alan Bowers

Research Focus: Environmental chemistry, modeling of water and wastewater treatment processes,role of uncertainty in biological and physical/chemical reactions
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

David Braun

Research Focus: Robotics, optimal control, system dynamics, compliant robot actuators, human performance augmentation technology
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Jonathan Brunger

Research Focus: Cell design; systems and synthetic biology; genome and transcriptome engineering; regenerative medicine; biomaterials
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Brett Byram

Research Focus: Medical ultrasound; signal processing; elasticity imaging; ultrasonic imaging and beamforming
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Joshua Caldwell

Research Focus: Nano-optics, polaritonics, nanophotonics, infrared and Raman spectroscopy, active photonics, infrared optics and imaging, power electronic materials, defects in semiconductors
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Catie Chang

Research Focus: Functional neuroimaging techniques and applications; signal processing and computational analysis
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Christos Constantinidis

Research Focus: Neuroengineering, deep brain stimulation, working memory, cognitive development, prefrontal cortex
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Benoit Dawant

Research Focus: Medical image processing and analysis, image registration, image segmentation, image-guided surgery.
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Tyler Derr

Research Focus: Data mining, social network analysis, graph representation learning, data science for social good
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Mark Does

Research Focus: MRI, neuroimaging, cardiac imaging, MR microscopy
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Xiaoguang Dong

Research Focus: The design, manufacture and control of miniature soft robots, and their applications in minimally invasive medicine, microfluidics and biomechanics. The design, manufacture and control of miniature swarm robots, and their applications in biomedicine and biomechanics. The modeling, design, manufacture and control of intelligent soft materials
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Abhishek Dubey

Research Focus: Decision Procedures, Big Data, Cyber-Physical Systems, Smart-Cities, Machine Learning, Distributed Systems
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Ravindra Duddu

Research Focus: Computational solid mechanics, multi-scale and multi-physics fracture mechanics, constitutive modeling, cohesive zone modeling of fatigue delamination, extended finite element method and level set method, computational geophysics.
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Craig Duvall

Research Focus: Drug delivery, regenerative medicine, RAFT polymerization, stimuli responsive polymers, intracellular delivery of biomacromolecular drugs, on demand drug release, nanocarrier in vivo pharmacokinetics, molecularly-targeted breast cancer therapy
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Mona Ebrish

Research Focus: Developing multiple techniques to fabricate and evaluate biological and chemical sensors that can be integrated with efficient power devices on foundry compatible chiplets, small integrated circuits with specialized functionality that make up larger integrated circuits
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Philippe Fauchet

Research Focus: Photonics, energy, and the semiconductor/biology interface, all using silicon-based nanoscience and nanotechnology
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Douglas Fisher

Research Focus: Artificial Intelligence, particularly machine learning.
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Daniel Fleetwood

Research Focus: Effects of ionizing radiation on microelectronic devices and materials, microelectronics reliability, defects and low-frequency noise.
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Todd Giorgio

Research Focus: Protease-responsive biosensors for siRNA and drug delivery in vitro and in vivo, advanced materials for immunomodulation devices for sepsis treatment.
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Aniruddha Gokhale

Research Focus: Cloud/Edge Computing; Fault tolerant and real-time computing; cyber physical systems; model driven engineering
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Michael Goldfarb

Research Focus: Design, modeling, and control of electromechanical devices and systems. Design of high-energy-density robotic actuators. Control of fluid-powered actuators and devices.
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

John Gore

Research Focus: Development and application of biomedical imaging techniques
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Scott Guelcher

Research Focus: Design, synthesis, and characterization of polymeric biomaterials for bone tissue engineering
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Frederick Haselton

Research Focus: Microfluidic transport of particles, multi-spectral quantum dot-based retinal imaging, DNA logic operations for viral diagnostics, molecular basis of corneal regeneration both in homeostasis and wound repair
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Yu Huang

Research Focus: Software Engineering, Human Factors, Medical Imaging, Eye Tracking, Mobile Sensing, Open Source Software, Software-hardware Co-design
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Yuankai Huo

Research Focus: Biomedical data representation, biomedical image processing, machine learning, data science
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

David Hyde

Research Focus: physical simulation, computational physics, computer graphics, high-performance computing, low-level systems work 
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E. Duco Jansen

Research Focus: Laser-tissue interaction; optical neural interfaces; modulation of neural activity using infrared laser light; cellular effects of laser-induced stimuli; application of light, lasers and optical technology in medicine and biology
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Kane Jennings

Research Focus: Surface chemistry, self-assembly, films, coatings, biohybrid materials, bioinspired materials, and bioreplica materials.
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

De-en Jiang

Research Focus: Our research focuses on computational chemical science and engineering, with a long-term goal to achieve predicting modeling and design of functional materials and molecules for a sustainable society.
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Taylor Johnson

Research Focus: Cyber-physical systems, IoT, formal methods, software engineering, software safety, verification and validation, formal verification, hybrid systems, switched systems, control theory, programming languages, distributed systems, cyber-security, control theory, reliability, automotive systems, aerospace systems, transportation systems, robotics, power electronics, power systems, medical devices
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Weng Poo Kang

Research Focus: Solid-state sensors, semiconductor devices, VLSI design
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Gabor Karsai

Research Focus: Model-driven software and system development, model-integrated computing, distributed and resilient software platforms, verification and assurance of autonomous systems
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Piran Kidambi

Research Focus: In-situ metrology, process engineering, material science
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Michael King

Research Focus: cellular engineering, drug delivery, nanotechnology
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Soheil Kolouri

Research Focus: Mathematical machine learning, computational optimal transport, and geometric deep learning
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

David Kosson

Research Focus: Nuclear waste management, environmental remediation, leaching assessment and methods, management of residuals from energy production, contaminant mass transfer applied to groundwater, soil, sediment and waste systems.
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Xenofon Koutsoukos

Research Focus: Hybrid and embedded systems, cyber-physical systems, sensor networks
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Maithilee Kunda

Research Focus: Artificial intelligence, computational cognitive systems, interactive tools for education and assessment, technology and autism
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Paul Laibinis

Research Focus: Chemical sensors, antifouling coatings, responsive interfaces, and nanoparticle dispersions
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Forrest Laine

Research Focus: Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematical Programming, Computational Game Theory
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Bennett Landman

Research Focus: Magnetic resonance imaging & statistical analysis with emphasis on medical imaging.
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Matthew Lang

Research Focus: Biological motors, cell signaling and immunology
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Kevin Leach

Research Focus: Systems security, Software engineering
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Eugene LeBoeuf

Research Focus: Environmental and water resources engineering, hydropower optimization and management, sustainability engineering, environmental security, and contaminant fate and transport applied to groundwater, soil, and sediment systems
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Akos Ledeczi

Research Focus: Wireless sensor networks, model integrated computing, embedded systems, computer science education
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Deyu Li

Research Focus: Micro/Nano scale energy and molecular transport phenomena,. Nanofabrication techniques, Molecular dynamics and Monte Carlo Simulation, Micro/Nanofluidics.  
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Dan Lin

Research Focus: Cybersecurity and privacy, AI attack and defense, Big data processing, Internet of Vehicles
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Shihong Lin

Research Focus: Membrane processes, water-energy-environment nexus, environmental surface science, environmental application and implication of nanotechnology
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Ethan Lippmann

Research Focus: In vitro models, biomaterials, biosensors, microdevices, biomolecular engineering, drug delivery
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Andrea Locke

Research Focus: optical biosensing platforms, nanoplasmonic structures incorporated paper- or micro-fluidic platforms 
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Haoxiang Luo

Research Focus: Computational fluid dynamics, biofluids, fluid-structure interaction, microfluidics; biomimetic aerial/underwater vehicles, biomedical flows.
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Meiyi Ma

Research Focus: Machine Learning, Formal Methods, Cyber Physical systems, Internet of Things, Smart Cities, Healthcare
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Sankaran Mahadevan

Research Focus: Structural mechanics, materials durability, reliability and risk engineering, structural health diagnosis and prognosis, computational model uncertainty, optimization under uncertainty.
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Anita Mahadevan-Jansen

Research Focus: Applications of optical techniques for diagnosis of pathology. Primary research areas use of fluorescence and Raman spectroscopics for cancer and precancer detection.
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Lloyd Massengill

Research Focus: Radiation-hardened circuit design, simulation of radiation effects on microelectronic circuits, soft error analysis, analog circuit design.
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

David Merryman

Research Focus: Mechanobiology, GPCR targeted drug strategies, percutaneous interventions, tissue engineering
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Michael Miga

Research Focus: Image-guided surgery and intervention, computational modeling for therapeutic applications, soft-tissue mechanics, biotransport, and inverse problems in therapeutics and imaging.
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Daniel Moyer

Research Focus: Computer vision and medical imaging
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Justus Ndukaife

Research Focus: Nanophotonics, microfluidics, novel bio-inspired soft actuators and robots
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Sandeep Neema

Research Focus: Embedded systems, design-space exploration, model integrated computing
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Jack Noble

Research Focus: Medical image processing including image segmentation as well as other techniques related to computer-aided surgery.
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Ipek Oguz

Research Focus: Medical image analysis, image segmentation, machine learning, image registration
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Caglar Oskay

Research Focus: Multiscale computational failure modeling of solids and structures, life prediction and performance assessment of structures, computational modeling of composites and other heterogeneous materials, modeling of multiphysics systems
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Sokrates Pantelides

Research Focus:  Theoretical/computational -- Nanoscience and nanotechnology, semiconductors and semiconductor devices (defects, defects-mediated device degradation), complex oxides and heterostrutures, ferroelectrics, two-dimensional materials
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Cynthia B. Paschal

Research Focus: Engineering education; academic success; Former areas: MR angiography, MRI of lungs, cardiopulmonary MRI techniques and applications, CT
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Richard Alan Peters

Research Focus: Digital image processing, computer vision, Digital signal processing, computer graphics, software engineering, electromagnetic theory, applied mathematics
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Peter Pintauro

Research Focus: New proton-exchange membranes for fuel cells, development of space-charge models for ion uptake and transport in ion-exchange membranes, organic electrochemical synthesis
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Robert Pitz

Research Focus: Laser diagnostics, laminar & turbulent combustion, turbulence-chemistry interaction, pollutant formation, supersonic combustion, gas turbine combustion, rocket propulsion, Raman scattering, laser-induced fluorescence, molecular-tagging velocimetry.
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Marjan Rafat

Research Focus: Tumor microenvironment, biomimetic materials, tissue biomechanics, tumor-stromal interactions, tumor immunology
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Padma Raghavan

Research Focus: enhancing the parallel performance, energy efficiency and reliability of computations that involve high-dimensional sparse and unstructured data including matrices, and graphs
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Robert Reed

Research Focus: Radiation effects on electronics
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Cynthia Reinhart-King

Research Focus: Cell-extracellular matrix interactions, biomaterials, microfabricated cellular platforms, cell mechanics in disease, cell migration, cellular engineering, angiogenesis, tumor cell metastasis, atherosclerosis
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Bridget Rogers

Research Focus: Surfaces, interfaces, and films of technically important materials
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Mikail Rubinov

Research Focus: Integrative statistical models of big neuroscience networks, evolutionary principles of brain network organization, information transfer in neural systems, neuropsychiatric connectivity phenotypes
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Florence Sanchez

Research Focus: Chemo-mechanical behavior and long-term performance of cement-based composites; Nanoscale behavior and nanomodification of cement and concrete materials; 3D printing of infrastructure materials; Mechanical/chemical/energy responses at material interfaces; Nanoscale interfacial interactions and dynamics in heterogeneous materials; Chemomechanically adaptive materials; Coupled chemo-transport-mechanical modeling
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Nilanjan Sarkar

Research Focus: analysis, design, and development of intelligent and autonomous systems that can work with people in a versatile and natural way
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Douglas Schmidt

Research Focus: Mobile cloud computing, distributed real-time and embedded middleware, cyber-physical systems, software patterns and frameworks, and digital learning
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Ronald Schrimpf

Research Focus: Semiconductor device physics, radiation effects and reliability in semiconductor devices, microelectronic test structures, and simulation tools for microelectronics
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Carlos Silvera Batista

Research Focus: Colloids and interfacial phenomena, interparticle forces, self- and directed assembly, colloidal crystals, active motion, reconfigurable materials.
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Nabil Simaan

Research Focus: Robotic systems for surgical assistance, theoretical kinematics of mechanisms, synthesis and optimization of robots and mechanisms, design of flexure mechanisms and flexible robots, parallel robots, actuation redundancy and kinematic redundancy
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Jonathan Sprinkle

01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Alvin Strauss

Research Focus: Nuclear Propulsion, Friction Stir Welding, Direct Energy Conversion, Variational Methods in Mechanics, Mechanical Properties of Actinides, Macro-Engineering, Spacecraft Design
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Janos Sztipanovits

Research Focus: Embedded software, Structurally adaptive systems, Model-integrated computing
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Ahmad F. Taha

Research Focus: Dynamic networks and cyber-physical systems sciences; Sustainable power systems control, operation, and planning; Water distribution networks control and optimization; Transportation systems state estimation and feedback control problems; Cyber-security of power grids, water networks, and global positioning system (GPS)
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Yuankai (Kenny) Tao

Research Focus: Optical imaging systems for clinical diagnostics and therapeutic monitoring in ophthalmology, gastroenterology, and oncology
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Jason Valentine

Research Focus: Optical metamaterials, plasmonics, transformation optics, nanophotonics, nanoimaging, active photonics, gradient index optics, high spatial resolution bioimaging and sensing, solar energy conversion, scalable 3D nanomanufacturing.
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Greg Walker

Research Focus: Micro-scale heat transfer, heat flux measurement, energy transport processes, ultrasonic pyrometry, thermographic phospors, energy conversion devices, high-performance computing
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Bryan Ward

Research Focus: Security and resilience of real-time and embedded systems in application areas critical to national security
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Robert Webster

Research Focus: Image guidance, robotic surgery, screw theory, mechanics-based modeling, and optimal mechanism design
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

James Weimer

Research Focus: Medical cyber-physical systems, Cyber-physical security
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Sharon Weiss

Research Focus: Light-matter interaction, silicon photonics, porous silicon biosensors, nanotechnology, nanocomposite materials
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Jules White

01Tenure/Tenure-Track

John Wikswo

Research Focus: Biological physics, systems biology, biomedical engineering, cellular instrumentation and control, microfabrication, organs-on-chips, automated biology, cardiac electrophysiology, electromagnetism, and SQUID magnetometry
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

D. Mitchell Wilkes

Research Focus: Digital signal processing, image processing and computer vision, digital signal processing hardware, structurally adaptive systems, sonar, signal modeling
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

John Wilson

Research Focus: Molecularly engineered materials, intracellular delivery of antigens and molecular adjuvants, engineering vaccine colloids and surfaces, cancer immunotherapy, diabetes and islet transplantation
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Pamela Wisniewski

Research Focus: Human-Computer Interaction, Social Computing, Privacy, Online Safety, User Experience, and User-Centered Design
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Daniel Work

Research Focus: transportation cyber physical systems, transportation data analytics, traffic estimation & control, connected & autonomous vehicles, mathematical models of traffic, inverse modeling, mobile sensing
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Jie Ying Wu

Research Focus: Surgical robotics, soft-tissue simulation, user action and skill recognition, cognitive load assessment
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Xinqiang Yan

Research Focus: Magnetic resonate imaging and MR-guided focused ultrasound, development of novel algorithms for parallel transmission and novel devices such as radiofrequency transmitters, radiofrequency detectors, local shimming coils, and metamaterials
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Jamey Young

Research Focus: Metabolic engineering; metabolic flux analysis; diabetes, obesity and metabolic disorders; cancer and immune cell metabolism; photosynthesis research; cell culture engineering
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Karl Zelik

Research Focus: Biomechanics of legged locomotion, lower-limb prosthetics, assistive technology, dynamic walking principles, neural control, human-device interfaces, mobility, rehabilitation engineering
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Maizie (Xin) Zhou

Research Focus: Computational Genomics; Bioinformatics; Algorithms for reconstructing personal and cancer genomes; Computational Neuroscience; Dynamic behavior of neural circuits; Machine learning; Artificial Intelligence
01Tenure/Tenure-Track

Ghina Absi

Research Focus: Engineering undergraduate education and project-based learning
02Teaching

A. V. Anilkumar

Research Focus: Drop dynamics, aero-propulsion, energy conversion, design and development of experimental facilities, flow diagnostics and instrumentation
02Teaching

Daniel Arena

Research Focus: Computer Science Education Research, Web Design & Development
02Teaching

Gina Bai

Research Focus: Empirical Software Engineering, Software Testing Education, Computer Science Education
02Teaching

Robert Joel Barnett

Research Focus: Welding and welding controls, weld pool thermal and fluid modeling, sensor development, machine-vision-based quality control systems, robotic weld-path programming and robotic welding, alternative fuel engines, technical photography and imaging systems.
02Teaching

Charreau Bell

02Teaching

David Berezov

Research Focus: Tech-based entrepreneurship, finance and accounting, engineering economy
02Teaching

Bryan Beyer

Research Focus: Industrial chemical engineering; professional communication
02Teaching

Amanda Buck

Research Focus: hemodynamics, computational fluid dynamics, MRI, cardiovascular imaging
02Teaching

Curtis Byers

Research Focus: Structural design, building use.
02Teaching

Walter Collett

02Teaching

Lynne Cooper

02Teaching

Romina Del Bosque

Research Focus: Radiofrequency coil design for magnetic resonance imaging, 3D CAD, bioinstrumentation, and engineering education
02Teaching

Russell Dunn

Research Focus: Polymer and chemical technologies, plant-wide design and optimization strategies, chemical product and process safety, polymer product characterization and failure analysis, and process integration
02Teaching

Jon Ehrman

Research Focus: Non-invasive physiological sensing, Bioelectronics, Undergraduate research experiences in STEM
02Teaching

Lori Ferranti

Research Focus: Organizational performance, organizational design, cultural readiness, systems engineering, strategic planning
02Teaching

David Florian

Research Focus: Modeling and imaging the bone-tumor microenvironment to study the complex process of metastatic seeding and outgrowth of tumor cells in the bone marrow
02Teaching

Kenneth Frampton

Research Focus: Vibrations, Acoustics, and Controls
02Teaching

Uttam Ghosh

Research Focus: Cybersecurity, software defied networking (SDN), distributed & mobile computing, wireless security, cloud computing and content centric networking
02Teaching

Sanjiv Gokhale

Research Focus: Repair, rehabilitation, and renewal of underground infrastructure, infrastructure management, cost and schedule control for large-cap EPC projects
02Teaching

Shervin Hajiamini

Research Focus: Green Computing
02Teaching

Md Kamrul Hasan

Research Focus: Non-invasive Point-of-Care Tools, Biomedical Imaging and Biophotonics, and Health Data Analysis
02Teaching

Graham Hemingway

Research Focus: model integrated computing, software integrated systems
02Teaching

Courtney Johnson

Research Focus: Written and oral technical communication, business communication, customer/client relations, blended learning, student engagement, leadership
02Teaching

Julie Johnson

Research Focus: Graph algorithms, CS Education Research
02Teaching

Yiorgos Kostoulas

Research Focus: Intellectual property, new venture creation
02Teaching

Steven Krahn

Research Focus: Nuclear and environmental policy and regulation; risk assessment and risk management; operational readiness and technology insertion in nuclear facilities; the nuclear fuel cycle.
02Teaching

Amanda Lowery

Research Focus: Engineering education; service learning through adaptive technologies; Former area: Nanoparticles for cancer therapy
02Teaching

Grayson McClain

Research Focus: Process optimization, performance measurement, and data democratization
02Teaching

Diego Mesa

02Teaching

Jason Mitchell

Research Focus: Human augmentation through engineering, wearable sensors, exoskeletons, prosthetics; mechanical simulation and design
02Teaching

Marc Moore

Research Focus: Biomedical device design, engineering education, biomaterials, tissue engineering, regenerative medicine.
02Teaching

David Owens

Research Focus: Product development, creativity, innovation, entrepreneurship
02Teaching

Kenneth Pence

Research Focus: Project management, threat analysis, adaptive learning, technology performance appraisal
02Teaching

Dominique Piot

Research Focus: Computer science education
02Teaching

Gerald Roth

Research Focus: compiler construction, computer science education
02Teaching

Christopher Rowe

Research Focus: Engineering education, program/project management, leadership, ethics, strategy
02Teaching

Ranjana Sahai

Research Focus: Design, simulation, development, and testing of bio-inspired, robotic systems and microfluidic devices
02Teaching

Joseph Schlesinger

Research Focus: multisensory integration, human factors, aural perception, temporal precision, alarm development, patient monitoring, and medical education
02Teaching

Vikash Singh

02Teaching

Edward Stringfellow

02Teaching

Robert Tairas

Research Focus: Program analysis and understanding, software evolution and maintenance, empirical software engineering
02Teaching

Lori Troxel

Research Focus: Sustainable Design, Structural Design
02Teaching

Andrew Van Schaack

Research Focus: Development and dissemination of effective, efficient, and accessible instructional technologies
02Teaching

Julianne Vernon

Research Focus: Engineering education, inclusion of underrepresented students in STEM, instructional design, first year programs
02Teaching

Peter Volgyesi

02Teaching

Thomas Withrow

Research Focus: Development, design and testing of surgical robots, improvement of design methods, cyber physical systems, biomechanics, especially the biomechanics of the ACL and injury prevention.
02Teaching

Peng (Dana) Zhang

Research Focus: Distributed ledger technologies; healthcare interoperability; data science education
02Teaching

Waseem Abbas

03Research

Michael Alles

Research Focus: Application of advanced and emerging semiconductor technologies in radiation environments, modeling and simulation of radiation effects in semiconductor devices and circuits, and workforce development
03Research

Shilo Anders

Research Focus: Human factors engineering, cognitive systems engineering and human-system interaction, healthcare informatics
03Research

Justin Baba

Research Focus: Optical biosensing; non-invasive diagnostics; motion corrected imaging and sensing
03Research

Shunxing Bao

Research Focus: Big data management, Biomedical informatics, Medical image analysis
03Research

Theodore Bapty

Research Focus: model integrated computing, software integrated systems 
03Research

Charleson Bell

Research Focus: Bionanotechnology, smartphone-compatible diagnostics, mobile heath, innovation and design, entrepreneurship
03Research

Corey Brady

03Research

Kevin Brown

Research Focus: Life-cycle risk evaluation, model integration, and waste management issues related to proposed advanced nuclear fuel cycles and cementitious barriers for nuclear applications.
03Research

Janey Camp

Research Focus: Spill management information system, geographic information system mapping, impacts of climate change on civil infrastructure
03Research

Tony Capra

Research Focus: Addressing problems in genetics, evolution, and biomedicine.
03Research

Edward Chaum

Research Focus: Translational Biomedical Engineering, Novel Biosensors and Surgical Instrumentation, Mechanotransduction-based Drug Development, Molecular Biology of Age-related Macular Degeneration
03Research

You Chen

03Research

Zhiliang Chen

Research Focus: Research interests include long-term leaching and aging assessment of cementitious waste forms, geochemical assessment of coal fly ashes, detoxification and utilization of municipal solid waste incineration residues, formation and suppression of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans (PCDD/Fs) in municipal solid waste incineration systems, and carbon capture and utilization in solid wastes.
03Research

Rebecca Cook

03Research

Peter Cummings

Research Focus: Molecular modeling of fluids, computational nanoscience, molecular rheology of lubricants, mathematical modeling of biological systems
03Research

Wenhao Dang

Research Focus: High-density neurophysiology, working memory, rule learning, neural dynamics
03Research

J. L. Davidson

Research Focus: Microelectronics processing, Solid state sensors, Diamond technology, Micromechanical structures
03Research

Richard D’Arcy

03Research

Andre Diedrich

Research Focus: Cardiovascular research, baroreflex, neuro modulation, space research System identification of baroreflex control, Digital signal processing of neural cardiovascular signals, Neuro modulation of vagal and sympathetic function
03Research

Zhaohua Ding

Research Focus: Magnetic resonance imaging and integrated studies of brain structure and function
03Research

Leah Dundon

03Research

Dario Englot

Research Focus: Brain networks in epilepsy and other neurological disorders; Functional and anatomic neuroimaging; Human electrophysiology; Functional neurosurgery
03Research

Daniel Fabbri

03Research

Shannon Faley

03Research

Shannon Faley

03Research

J. Michael Fitzpatrick

Research Focus: Medical imaging, image processing, image registration, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
03Research

Daniel France

Research Focus: Health systems engineering, relationships between care delivery, provider performance, and patient safety
03Research

Kenneth Galloway

Research Focus: Solid state devices, microelectronics, reliability, radiation effects
03Research

Kevin Galloway

Research Focus: Design of robotic systems from the micro- to the macro-scale, soft robotics, rapid prototyping materials and methods, human-centered design, mechanical design, medical device design, assistive technology.
03Research

Yurui Gao

Research Focus: Small animal and human MRI imaging (diffusion/functional MRI), medical image processing and analysis.
03Research

Andrew Garrabrants

Research Focus: transportation of contaminants, subsurface environments, leaching methods, energy production residuals, construction waste reuse
03Research

Ivelin Georgiev

03Research

Chen Gruber

Research Focus: Integration of advanced geochemical reactive transport modeling with experiments designed to understand underlying fundamental processes.
03Research

Mukesh Gupta

Research Focus: Shear-thinning hydrogels, Tissue sealant/adhesives, Stimuli-responsive biomaterials, Organic/Polymer Chemistry, Targeted drug delivery
03Research

Paul Harris

Research Focus: Research electronic data capture, real-world secondary use of clinical data for research use cases, recruitment and retention of research study participants, operational innovation in support of multi-site clinical studies and trials, combination of large-scale data (EHR, Genomics, Wearables, Surveys) in support of diverse research use cases
03Research

Anthony Hmelo

03Research

Tim Holman

Research Focus: Low power/low voltage/low noise analog/mixed-signal IC design; radiation-tolerant analog/mixed-signal circuit design
03Research

George Hornberger

Research Focus: Hydrology, water scarcity, infrastructure resiliency, transport of dissolved and suspended constituents through catchments and aquifers
03Research

Christopher Iacovella

Research Focus: Structure and tribological properties of nano confined fluids, structure-conductance relationships in atomic and molecular junctions, the phase behavior of polymer-grafted nanoparticles, and the self-assembly of lipids and biomembranes.
03Research

Pranav Karve

Research Focus: Dr. Karve is a research assistant professor in the Risk, Reliability, and Resilience in engineering group. His research involves probabilistic diagnosis, probabilistic prognosis and optimization under uncertainty for engineering systems using physics-based and/or data-driven models for these systems. The applications that drive his work are in structural engineering (structural health monitoring, design of blast-hardened buildings), geophysics (full-waveform inversion), petroleum engineering (wave-based enhanced oil recovery), biomedical imaging (kidney stone detection and sizing), aerospace engineering (damage-adaptive rotorcraft maneuvering), composites manufacturing (real-time cure monitoring), and electrical engineering (optimal electrical power grid operations).
03Research

Jeffrey Kauppila

Research Focus: Radiation-Hardened Circuit Design, Radiation-Enabled Compact Modeling, Simulation of Radiation Effects on Circuits and Systems, Layout-Aware Modeling, Near-Threshold Computing, Digital Circuit Design, Analog Circuit Design, Mixed-Signal Circuit Design
03Research

Kazuhiko Kawamura

Research Focus: Intelligent systems, cognitive robotics, humanoid robotics, human-robot symbiosis, behavior learning, computational intelligence
03Research

Hyosung Kim

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Robert Laddaga

Research Focus: model integrated computing, software integrated systems 
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Thomas Lasko

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Bradley Malin

Research Focus: Biomedical informatics, data science, big data, machine learning, data privacy and security
03Research

Dmitry Markov

Research Focus: Cancer microenvironment; microfluidics; bioreactors; long-term 3D tissue culture; Organ-on-a-Chip
03Research

Miklos Maroti

Research Focus: Mathematics, universal algebra, logic, computational complexity, constraint programming, embedded systems, wireless sensor networks, domain specific modeling
03Research

James McBride

Research Focus: Applying advanced electron microscopy techniques towards the understanding of the structure-property relationships of colloidal quantum dots, Aberration-corrected electron microscopy to image the true structure of core/shell nanocrystals, Correlating the atomic structure and the photoluminescence of the same quantum dot, Volume imaging and cryo-electron tomography lamella preparation
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Lisa McCawley

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Christina McGahan

Research Focus: manipulating and probing the optical, electronic, and structural properties of nanoscale materials as well as using this precise control of materials and their properties to help researchers solve challenging nanoscale scientific problems in areas ranging from medicine and biology to chemistry, physics, engineering, and beyond
03Research

Bryan Millis

Research Focus: Development, deployment, and application of next generation optical microscopy technologies, for both fundamental and translational biomedical applications
03Research

Victoria Morgan

Research Focus: Developing non-invasive brain imaging methods to map normal and pathological neural networks, most specifically in epilepsy, brain tumors and mild traumatic brain injury
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Gayathri Narasimham

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Himanshu Neema

Research Focus: Heterogeneous simulation integration, modeling and simulation, cloud computing, model-integrated computing, design-space exploration, artificial intelligence, planning and scheduling
03Research

Jeffry Nyman

Research Focus: Diagnosing bone disease with MRI and Raman spectroscopy, Effect of diabetes on the fracture resistance of bone, Regulators of bone toughness and fracture healing
03Research

Craig Philip

Research Focus: Management and design of urban and freight transportation networks and operations, infrastructure resilience and application of risk management tools to public policy making, carrier safety management and regulation of 24/7/365 operations, water resource management and balancing multistakeholder interests.
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Pratheepa Rasiah

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Mudassir Shabbir

Research Focus: Graph Theoretic Methods in Cyber Physical Systems, Graph Machine Learning, Robustness and Resilience in CPS
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Veniamin Sidorov

Research Focus: Biomedical Engineering, Tissue and Stem Cell Engineering, Role of the mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) pathway in the pathogenesis of tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) in a heart-on-a-chip model,  development of an organ-on-chip model of aortic aneurysm disease, 
03Research

Brian Sierawski

Research Focus: Radiation effects on microelectronics, simulation software development, small satellites, and on-orbit experiments
03Research

Balbir Singh

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Seth Smith

Research Focus: Development of advanced MRI methods for the detection and quantification of pathologies affecting the spinal cord and optic nerve
03Research

Eric Spivey

Research Focus: Microfluidics for single-cell imaging and analysis, design of ion source for high-resolution MALDI imaging mass spectrometry.
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Keivan Stassun

Research Focus: Data visualization; data science, machine learning and artificial intelligence; small satellites; neurodiversity inspired science and engineering
03Research

Eric Tkaczyk

Research Focus: Biophotonics, image processing, machine learning, biomechanics, dermatology
03Research

Wei-Qi Wei

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Matt Weinger

Research Focus: Human factors and systems engineering; human-system interaction, decision making, health care informatics
03Research

Robert Weller

Research Focus: Radiation effects in semiconductor devices and materials, computer simulation of radiation effects and semiconductor devices, thin film materials and nanostructures
03Research

Arthur Witulski

Research Focus: Radiation effects on electronic power semiconductor devices and power electronic converters, radiation reliability of complex systems in radiation environments such as satellites and robots in nuclear disasters.
03Research

Thilo Womelsdorf

03Research

Zhijun Yin

Research Focus: Data mining and machine learning techniques for modeling, analyzing, and predicting health-related behaviors and outcomes; data processing systems and social computing
03Research

Enxia Zhang

Research Focus: radiation effects on microelectronics, RF devices and ICs 
03Research

Jason Zhenjiang Zhang

Research Focus: Nanomedicine/Nanotechnology, Drug Delivery, Molecular Engineering of Cell Surface, Targeted Protein Degradation
03Research

Rick Abramson

04Adjunct/Adjoint

Julie Adams

04Adjunct/Adjoint

Daniel Balasubramanian

Research Focus: Symbolic execution, code analysis
04Adjunct/Adjoint

Yogesh Barve

04Adjunct/Adjoint

John Beck

04Adjunct/Adjoint

John Bers

Research Focus: Technology strategy, technology marketing, enterprise systems design
04Adjunct/Adjoint

Julie Birdsong

04Adjunct/Adjoint

Frank Block

Research Focus: microfluidics; Organ-on-a-Chip; tissue engineering; regulatory science; medical device design; medical
04Adjunct/Adjoint

Gregory Cashion

04Adjunct/Adjoint

Meredith Cebelak

04Adjunct/Adjoint

Ashok Choudhury

Research Focus: materials science, technology transfer
04Adjunct/Adjoint

Phillip Collins

04Adjunct/Adjoint

Allen Croff

04Adjunct/Adjoint

Laurie Cutting

Research Focus: Cognitive neuroscience of learning
04Adjunct/Adjoint

Pierre DHaese

Research Focus: medical image processing 
04Adjunct/Adjoint

James Dobbins

04Adjunct/Adjoint

William Emfinger

Research Focus: Cyber-Physical Systems, Control Systems, Model-Integrated Computing, Model-Based Engineering / Model-Driven Development
04Adjunct/Adjoint

Leonard Feldman

Research Focus: nanoscience and engineering, semiconductor materials
04Adjunct/Adjoint

Andrea Gardiner

04Adjunct/Adjoint

Andrea George

04Adjunct/Adjoint

Jesus Gomez-Velez

Research Focus: Environmental flow and transport, groundwater-surface water interactions, watershed hydrology, analytical and numerical modeling, data mining and assimilation
04Adjunct/Adjoint

Valerie Guenst

Research Focus: Physiological Transport Phenomena
04Adjunct/Adjoint

Boualem Hadjerioua

04Adjunct/Adjoint

Kelsey Hatzell

Research Focus: Interfaces, solid state batteries, inorganic ion conductors, intermediate temperature fuel cells, low-dimensional carbide materials
04Adjunct/Adjoint

Kyle Hocking

Research Focus: Translational research utilizing physiologic waveforms. Utilizing supervised machine learning and statistical regression algorithms to derive physiological states.
04Adjunct/Adjoint

William Hofmeister

Research Focus: Additive Manufacture, Laser/Material Processing, bioMEMS. Nucleation, solidification and diamond microelectronics.
04Adjunct/Adjoint

Shuren Hu

Research Focus: Silicon photonics, Integrated photonics, photonic crystal, topological photonics
04Adjunct/Adjoint

John Hutson

04Adjunct/Adjoint

Arto Javanainen

Research Focus: Radiation effects and reliability in semiconductor devices
04Adjunct/Adjoint

Amy Kauppila

Research Focus: radiation effects on integrated circuits, computers and ethics 
04Adjunct/Adjoint

Ofra Klein-BenDavid

04Adjunct/Adjoint

Stacy Klein-Gardner

Research Focus: Developing and evaluating a new advanced course in engineering for high school students, providing professional development for teachers of engineering P-12
04Adjunct/Adjoint

Steven Kosier

Research Focus: Radiation effects on integrated circuits and power devices, hardness assurance of commercial and automotive semiconductors in space and military applications.
04Adjunct/Adjoint

Judy Lewis

Research Focus: Electronic data capture systems, biostatistics, innovative software solutions for reproducible data quality checking, data sharing, and report generation in international biomedical research consortia.
04Adjunct/Adjoint

David Livingston

04Adjunct/Adjoint

Keith Loiseau

04Adjunct/Adjoint

Ilwoo Lyu

Research Focus: Computer vision, surface registration, computational neuroanatomy, shape analysis
04Adjunct/Adjoint

Christina Marasco

Research Focus: Low-cost, portable sensors and diagnostic technologies coupled with informatics and systems biology approaches for preventative health and wellness; physiological sensing, monitoring, and metric development; chemical and biological sensing; microfluidics; education and health applications of virtual reality; research, education, innovation, and entrepreneurship training
04Adjunct/Adjoint

Vic McConnell

04Adjunct/Adjoint

Janette Meyer

04Adjunct/Adjoint

Janette Meyer

04Adjunct/Adjoint

Amit Misra

04Adjunct/Adjoint

Richard Mu

04Adjunct/Adjoint

Ross Muirhead

04Adjunct/Adjoint

Ahad Nasab

04Adjunct/Adjoint

Francois Rheault

Research Focus: Development of algorithms, pipelines, and tools for medical image analysis; multimodal neuroimaging (including processing, segmentation, statistical analysis, and scientific visualization)
04Adjunct/Adjoint

Derek Riley

04Adjunct/Adjoint

William H. Robinson

Research Focus: Cybersucurity, Hardware Security, Radiation Effects in Microelectronics, Broadening participation in Engineering
04Adjunct/Adjoint

Kurt Schilling

Research Focus: Image acquisition, processing, and modeling of medical images in order to map the microstructural and connectivity of the brain and spinal cord
04Adjunct/Adjoint

Heather Smith Sawyer

04Adjunct/Adjoint

Jesse Spencer-Smith

04Adjunct/Adjoint

Andrew Sternberg

Research Focus: Modeling of semiconductors and circuits in radiation environments, laser simulation of radiation effects
04Adjunct/Adjoint

Richard Stringer-Hye

04Adjunct/Adjoint

Yu Sun

04Adjunct/Adjoint

Bryan Tharpe

04Adjunct/Adjoint

Josh Trantum

04Adjunct/Adjoint

Hamilton Turner

04Adjunct/Adjoint

Hamp Turner

04Adjunct/Adjoint

Hans van der Sloot

04Adjunct/Adjoint

Eugene Vorobeychik

Research Focus: Adversarial machine learning and data mining, data-driven agent-based modeling, economics of data sharing, game theoretic modeling of security and privacy, cyber-physical system security.
04Adjunct/Adjoint

Hannah Walter

04Adjunct/Adjoint

Peiyong Wang

Research Focus: Combustion laser diagnostics, Laminar combustion, Turbulent combustion model, NOx formation mechanism in turbulent combustion.
04Adjunct/Adjoint

Rong (Joanne) Wang

04Adjunct/Adjoint

John Adrian Ward

04Adjunct/Adjoint

Stephanie Weeden-Wright

Research Focus: Semiconductor device physics, radiation effects and reliability in semiconductor devices, and simulation tools for microelectronics
04Adjunct/Adjoint

Joseph Wehrmeyer

Research Focus: Combustion Phenomona, Laser Diagnostics for Combustion, Chemical Propellents for Robotic Propulsion
04Adjunct/Adjoint

Jie Ying Yin

04Adjunct/Adjoint

Prodyot (P.K.) Basu

Research Focus: Multiscale behavior of composites, rapid repair of damaged structures using composite patches, real-time health monitoring of bridge structures, and accurate modeling and simulation of complex high-performance material systems
06Emeritus

Arthur Brodersen

Research Focus: Intelligent tutoring systems, asynchronous distance learning courseware, first-year engineering courseware, and integrated electronic circuits and semiconductor devices.
06Emeritus

Thomas Cruse

Research Focus: Mechanical system reliability and design, solid mechanics, fracture mechanics, stress analysis, composite materials, thermal barrier coatings, design, boundary integral equation methods.
06Emeritus

Peter Cummings

Research Focus: Molecular modeling of fluids, computational nanoscience, molecular rheology of lubricants, mathematical modeling of biological systems
06Emeritus

J. L. Davidson

Research Focus: Microelectronics processing, Solid state sensors, Diamond technology, Micromechanical structures
06Emeritus

Kenneth Debelak

Research Focus: Automotive catalyst coating, plant-wide modeling, simulation, and control, polymer processing.
06Emeritus

Leonard Feldman

Research Focus: nanoscience and engineering, semiconductor materials
06Emeritus

Charlotte Fischer

Research Focus: Atomic structure calculations
06Emeritus

J. Michael Fitzpatrick

Research Focus: Medical imaging, image processing, image registration, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
06Emeritus

Kenneth Galloway

Research Focus: Solid state devices, microelectronics, reliability, radiation effects
06Emeritus

Robert Galloway

Research Focus: Technology-guided therapy, medical devices, medical imaging
06Emeritus

Thomas Harris

Research Focus: Physiological transport phenomena, computer simulation of cardiopulmonary function, infrared biosensors of cardiopulmonary function.
06Emeritus

George Hornberger

Research Focus: Hydrology, water scarcity, infrastructure resiliency, transport of dissolved and suspended constituents through catchments and aquifers
06Emeritus

Robert House

06Emeritus

Kazuhiko Kawamura

Research Focus: Intelligent systems, cognitive robotics, humanoid robotics, human-robot symbiosis, behavior learning, computational intelligence
06Emeritus

Paul King

Research Focus: Medical instrumentation, computerized operating room monitoring, expert systems in anesthesiology.
06Emeritus

Donald Kinser

Research Focus: Electronic ceramics and glass science with emphasis on adverse environmental effects upon systems containing glasses and electronic ceramics.
06Emeritus

M. Douglas LeVan

Research Focus: Fixed-bed adsorption, adsorption from the vapor phase, adsorption equilibria
06Emeritus

K. Arthur Overholser

Research Focus: Engineering education.
06Emeritus

Robert Roselli

Research Focus: Lung fluid balance, physiological transport phenomena, functional imaging of the lung circulation, biosensors of cardiopulmonary function, biomechanics.
06Emeritus

John Roth

Research Focus: Chemical oxidation of pollutants, emissions of volatile organic carbons (VOCs) from surface impoundments, efficient production of oxygen by the reduction of ilmenite
06Emeritus

Carol Rubin

Research Focus: Theoretical and applied mechanics, finite element analysis, computer aided design.
06Emeritus

Stephen Schach

Research Focus: Object-oriented software engineering
06Emeritus

Richard Shiavi

Research Focus: Signal processing applied to biomedical applications and speech, innovations in engineering education
06Emeritus

Richard Speece

Research Focus: Anaerobic biotransformation of hazadous pollutants oxygenation of rivers and lakes.
06Emeritus

Jeremy Spinrad

Research Focus: graph algorithms
06Emeritus

Robert Stammer

Research Focus: Highway and Pedestrian Safety, Crash Investigations, Traffic Engineering, Transportation Systems Design, Human Factors, and Multi-modal Freight
06Emeritus

Robert Tanner

Research Focus: Fermentation process development of air fluidized bed reactors, protein recovery by bubble and foam fractionation and enzyme kinectics and fermentation modeling
06Emeritus

Edward Thackston

Research Focus: Environmental engineering, water quality management, environmental policy
06Emeritus

Taylor Wang

Research Focus: Microgravity science and applications; drop physics; physical acoustics; biotechnology
06Emeritus

Robert Weller

Research Focus: Radiation effects in semiconductor devices and materials, computer simulation of radiation effects and semiconductor devices, thin film materials and nanostructures
06Emeritus

Francis Wells

Research Focus: Arc detection in power equipment, discontinous control of space conditioning processes
06Emeritus

Edward White

06Emeritus

John Williamson

Research Focus: Fluid dynamics, modeling of turbulent flow; aerodynamic levitation of solid and liquid shapes; optimal shapes in fluid mechanics; metal hydide energy storage; hydrogen fuel for IC engines
06Emeritus

James Wittig

Research Focus: Undercool-rapid-quench processing, magnetic materials, analytical electron
06Emeritus