Department Chairs
- Department Chair, Chemical Engineering
- Professor, Chemical Engineering
Research Interests
- Heterogeneous catalysis
- Kinetics and reaction engineering
- Pyrolysis and gasification of biomass, MSW, coal and blends
- Interim Chair, Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Principal Lecturer, Electrical
and Computer Engineering
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Areas of Interest
- Image processing
- Undergraduate EE labs
- Counter-terrorism
- Electronic warfare
- Information operations
- Chair, Geological and Mining Engineering and Sciences
- Professor, Geological and Mining
Engineering and Sciences
- Affiliated Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
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Teaching Interests
- Hydrogeology
- Ground water Engineering
- Contaminant Transport
- Subsurface Remediation
Research Interests
- Field performance of air sparging for removing volatile organic chemicals from ground
water
- Volatile organic vapor transport in unsaturated soils
- Sulfur dioxide interactions with volcanic ash
- Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
- Department Chair, Materials Science and
Engineering
- Franklin St. John Chair
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Research Interests
- Microstructural mapping in laser additive manufactured titanium
- Modeling and characterization of Nextel® reinforced aluminum metal matrix composites
- Reactive synthesis processes
- Thermomechanical processing
- Co-deformation of multiphase alloys
- Mechanisms of strengthening
- Department Chair, Biomedical Engineering
- Professor, Biomedical Engineering
- Affiliated
Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Research Interests
- Biomedical optics
- Lasers and other light sources for biology and medicine
- Non-contact measurement of tissue mechanics and fluid flows
- Coherent imaging
- Department, Chair, Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Professor, Civil and Environmental
Engineering
- Faculty Advisor, Built World Enterprise
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Research Interests
- Water and Wastewater Treatment
- Water reclamation systems and Fate of personal products in treatment systems
- JS Endowed Department Chair, Mechanical Engineering—Engineering Mechanics
- Professor,
Mechanical Engineering—Engineering Mechanics
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Areas of Expertise
- Ceramics
- Impact Phenomena
- Wave Propagation
- Computer Simulation of Explosive - Metal Systems
Research Interests
- Mechanical behavior
- Characterization and processing of ceramics
- Shock deformation including microstructural effects and dynamic fracture of metals
and ceramics
- Impact phenomena
- Computer simulation of wave phenomena
- Explosive-metal interaction and fragmentation
- Chair, Engineering Fundamentals
