Faculty Advisors Listing
Glen E. Archer
Principal Lecturer and Associate Chair, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Faculty Advisor, Blue Marble Security Enterprise
Areas of Interest
- Image processing
- Undergraduate EE labs
- Counter-terrorism
- Electronic warfare
- Information operations
Lynn A. Artman
Lecturer, School of Technology
Faculty Advisor, Efficiency through Engineering and Construction (ETEC)
Research Interests
- Green building design—LEED green building process
- Lean construction
- Energy efficiency
Teaching Interests
- Construction contracts
- Construction finance and accounting
- Construction project management
- Design-build project delivery
- Enterprise (Efficiency through Engineering and Construction—ETEC)
- Planning and scheduling
Richard J. Berkey
Industry Projects Manager, Institute for Leadership & Innovation
Faculty Advisor, Supermileage Systems Enterprise
Jason R. Blough
Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering–Engineering Mechanics
Director, Design Dynamic Systems Area
Clean Snowmobile Team Faculty Advisor, SAE Faculty Advisor
Links of Interest
Research Interests
- Dynamic Measurement Problems
- Developing new digital signal processing algorithms to understand NVH type problems
- Ways to improve the NVH characteristics of virtually any machine
Areas of Expertise
- Vibrations
- Unique Instrumentation/Data Acquisition
- Digital Signal Processing
- Noise Control
Areas of Interest
- Parallel computing and UPC
- Engineering education
Sean Clancey
Lecturer, Chemical Engineering
Faculty Co-Advisor, Consumer Product Manufacturing Enterprise
Links of Interest
Teaching Interests
- Technical communication
- Program assessment, including means of incorporating assessment of writing and speaking in engineering curricula
James DeClerck
Professor of Practice, Mechanical Engineering–Engineering Mechanics
Faculty Advisor, Formula SAE Enterprise
Office Hours
Areas of Expertise
- Noise and Vibration
- Model Validation
- Modal Analysis
- Structural Dynamics
George R. Dewey
Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Faculty Advisor, Transportation Enterprise
Teaching Interests
- Civil Engineering Materials
- Statics
- Structural Analysis
- Structural Steel Design
- Senior Design
Research Interests
- Pavement Friction and Aggregate Polishing
- Blended Learning - Strategy and Technology
- Project-Based and Discovery-Based Learning
John K. Gershenson
Professor, Mechanical Engineering–Engineering Mechanics
Peace Corps Master's International Coordinator
Faculty Advisor, Velovations Bicycle Design Enterprise
Links of Interest
Research Interests
- Life-cycle design
- Modular product and process architectures
- Sustainable product/process design
- Lean manufacturing
- Lean engineering
- Design for post-manufacturing issues
- Mechanisms of innovation
Areas of Expertise
- Life-Cycle Engineering
- Modular Product Architecture
- Lean Engineering
- Sustainable Product Design
Research Interests
- Educational methods
- Spatial visualization
- Heat transfer
- Biomechanics
John A. Jaszczak
Professor, Physics
Adjunct Professor, Materials Science and Engineering, Cognitive and Learning Sciences
Faculty Advisor, Nanotech Innovations Enterprise
Adjunct Curator, A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum
Links of Interest
Teaching Interests
- Nanotechnology Education
Research Interests
- Theoretical condensed matter physics
- Theory and modeling of single-electron transport devices
- Modeling and simulation of properties of interfaces and interface materials
- Atomistic computational physics of surface phases and surface dynamics
- Crystal growth
- Mineralogy of natural graphite
L. Brad King
Ron & Elaine Starr Professor, Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics
Director, Space Systems Research Group
Faculty Advisor, Aerospace Enterprise
Research Interests
- Design of in-situ electrostatic probes
- Ion-energy analysis and time-of-flight mass spectrometry
- Doppler laser cooling of trapped ions
- Optical flow diagnostics
- Antimatter confinement
Areas of Expertise
- Space Propulsion
- Plasma Physics
- Optical Fluid Diagnostics
Scott A. Kuhl
Assistant Professor, Computer Science
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Cognitive and Learning Sciences
Faculty Advisor, Husky Game Development Enterprise
Area of Expertise
- Computer Graphics
- Virtual Environments
- Human Perception
Eugene Levin
Assistant Professor, School of Technology
Program Chair, Surveying Engineering
Faculty Advisor, Digital Mapping Enterprise
Research Interests
- Integrated geospatial technologies for sustainable development
- Mobile mapping platforms for geographical and environmental studies
- SAR- and LIDAR-based remote sensing and GIS
- Geosensorics, real-time networks of geosensors
- Human-computer symbiosis for knowledge extraction and expertise transfer
- Visual perception in remote sensing and GIS
- 3-D geospatial visualization and augmented reality
- Visual and automated feature extraction in multispectral and hyperspectral image interpretation
- Geospatial-sensor modeling and calibration
- Image processing and automated feature extraction from aerial and satellite imagery
- Automated systems for vision-based autonomous navigation and control of manned/unmanned robotic platforms
- Image fusion and analysis
- Photogrammetry of aerial and high-resolution satellite imagery
Teaching Interests
- Earth observation systems
- Geodesy
- Photogrammetry
- Geospatial technologies, data, and systems
- Global positioning systems
- Remote sensing
- LIDAR-, SAR-/InSAR-based remote sensing
- Geospatial 3-D visualization
- Geospatial imaging: perception and interpretation
- Introductory and advanced GIS
- Spatial analysis and modeling
- Spatial decision support
- Cartography and cybercartography
Wenzhen Li
Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering
Faculty Advisor, Alternative Fuels Group Enterprise
Links of Interest
Research Interests
- Electrocatalysis
- Electrochemical Energy
- Fuel Cells
- Nanomaterials
- Electrofuels
- Electrobiofuels
Russ Louks
Professor of Practice, School of Business and Economics
Faculty Advisor, ITOxygen Enterprise
Teaching Interests
- Software Testing
- Systems Development Life Cycle
- Software Usability
- IT/IS Management
- Business Programming
Research Interests
- Information Security
- Biometrics
- Voice Recognition
John T. Lukowski
Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Faculty Advisor, Automotive Computing Enterprise
Co-Coordinator, Hybrid Electric Vehicle Enterprise
Areas of Interest
- Power
- Energy
- Factory automation
- Robotics
Ibrahim Miskioglu
Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering–Engineering Mechanics
Faculty Advisor, BoardSport Technologies Enterprise
Faculty Advisor, SEM
Links of Interest
Research Interests
- Use of severe plastic deformation to alter properties of materials
- Failure studies of random fiber composites with applications to structural problems
- Failure of sandwich panels with applications to structural problems
- Nanoscale properties of interphase in polymer matrix composites
- Photomechanics integrated with digital image processing for thermomechanical stress analysis
Areas of Expertise
- Engineering Mechanics
- Experimental Stress Analysis
- Composite Materials
Michael R. Neuman
Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Faculty Co-Advisor, International Business Ventures Enterprise
Research Interests
- Biomedical sensors and instrumentation
- Physiological measurements and perinatal medicine
- Clinical applications of biomedical instrumentation.
Robert W. Page
Laboratory Facilities Manager, Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics
Advisor, Hybrid Electric Vehicle Enterprise
Robert Pastel
Associate Professor, Computer Science
Adjunct Associate Professor, Cognitive and Learning Sciences
Faculty Advisor, Humane Interface Design Enterprise
Links of Interest
Area of Expertise
- Human-Computer Interaction
- Mobile Device Application Design and Evaluation
- Usability Modeling and Evaluation
- Usability Modeling and Evaluation
- Computer Science Education
"The promotion of conifers and mid-tolerant hardwoods in our northern hardwood forests is one way to mitigate future invasive species."
James C. Rivard
Forester/Instructor, School of Forest Resources and Environmental Science
Faculty Advisor, FERM Enterprise
Links of Interest
Areas of Expertise
- White pine establishment
- Mid-tolerant hardwoods
- Forest health and diversity
- Maple syrup production
- Using technology to assist in forest management
Tony N. Rogers
Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering
Co-Advisor, Consumer Product Manufacturing Enterprise
Research Interests
- Process simulation and improvement
- Physical property prediction and measurement
- Electrical energy storage
Paul G. Sanders
Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
Faculty Advisor, Advanced Metalworks Enterprise
Links of Interest
Teaching Interests
- Metals casting
- Design of experiments
- Enterprise
- Senior design
Research Interests
- Casting
- Solidification
- Material design
- Joining
- Surface coating
- Sustainability
- Transportation
Research Interests
- Optics
- Signal processing
- Image reconstruction and processing
- Adaptive and atmospheric optics
- Holography and laser spectroscopy
Teaching Interests
- Optics
- Electrical machinery
- Power systems
- Electronic devices and circuits
- Real-time robotics systems
"Also, you'll find a pair of safety glasses and some earplugs under your seats. Please feel free to use them."
—Max Fischer, Rushmore
—Max Fischer, Rushmore
Erin Smith
Director, Humanities Digital Media Zone
Senior Lecturer in Digital Media, Humanities
Faculty Advisor, Cin/Optic Communication and Media Enterprise
Links of Interest
Specialties
- Digital Media Production and Theory
- Documentary
- Film Production, Theory and Criticism
- Academic Technology Administration
- Literature and Creative Writing
Anne Warrington
Senior Lecturer in Accounting, School of Business and Economics
Faculty Co-Advisor, International Business Ventures Enterprise
Teaching Interests
- Financial Accounting
- Managerial/Cost Accounting
- Personal Financial Planning
- Accounting Ethics
- Business Plans
Research Interests
- Service learning and industry projects for undergraduate students
- Personal financial planning projects
- Enterprise research projects
Robert Warrington
Co-Director, Institute for Leadership and Innovation
Faculty Co-Advisor, International Business Ventures Enterprise
