James
Bentson,
Industry Professor
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Polytechnic Institute of
Brooklyn
.
Computational methods, electrophysics,
simulation, vehicle dynamics.
Charles Hoover, Distinguished
Industry Professor
B.E. Mechanical Engineering, Yale;
B.S. Electronics Engineering, M.I.T.;
M.S. & Ph.D. Physics, Yale.
Physical design, manufacturing processes, electronic device
assembly.
Craig
C. Jahnke, Visiting
Assistant Professor
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Milwankee
School of Engineering;
M.S., Ph.D. Aeronautics, Caltech.
Nonlinear dynamics, rotating fluid flows, buoyancy induced
fluid flow, aircraft dynamics.
Iraj
Kalkhoran, Associate
Professor
B.S., M.S.,Ph.D.,
Aerospace Engineering, The
University
of
Texas
at
Arlington
.
Gas dynamics, high speed flows, wind tunnel testing, shock
tubes.
Vikram
Kapila, Professor
B.Tech., Regional
Engineering College, Calicut, India;
M.S., Florida Institute of Technology;
Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology.
Stability Theory, Control System Design, System Dynamics, and
Vibration
Jerome
Klosner,Professor
(Retired)
B.C.E., The
City
College
of
New York
;
M.S.C.E., Applied Mechanics,
Columbia
University
;
Ph.D. Applied Mechanics, Polytechnic Institute of
Brooklyn
.
Structural dynamics, fluid-structure interaction, thermal
stress analysis.
Sunil
Kumar, Associate Professor
B.Tech. Mechanical
Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur,
India;
M.A. Applied Mathematics, State University of New York,
Buffalo;
M.S. Mechanical Engineering, State University of New York,
Buffalo;
Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, University of California,
Berkeley.
Thermal fluid sciences, radiation, applied mathematics.
Sang-Hoon
Lee, Industry Assistant
Professor
B.S., SungKyunKwan University,
Seoul, Korea;
M.S., Polytechnic Institute of New York University;
Ph.D., Polytechnic Institute of New York University.
Mechatronics, Control System
Design, SMART System, and Robotics.
Nathan
Levine, Industry
Professor
B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology;
M.S.,
Ph.D.
University
of
Illinois
.
Quality Control and improvement, quality engineering using
robust design.
William
R. McShane, Vice
President and Dean of Engineering
B.S.E.E,
Manhattan
College
;
M.S., Ph.D., Systems Engineering,
Polytechnic
University
Quality control, controls and simulation, engineering
economics.
Volkan Otugen,Associate
Professor
B.S., Istanbul Technical University;
M.S., Drexel University;
Ph.D., Drexel University.
Experimental fluid mechanics and heat transfer, laser-based
measurement techniques, instrumentation, non-Newtonian fluids.
Marcio
S. De Queiroz, Visiting
Assistant Professor
B.S. Electrical Engineering,
Federal University of Rio de Janeriro,
Brazil;
M.S. Mechanical Engineering, Pontifical Catholic University
of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil;
Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, Clemson University, Clemson.
Nonlinear control of electromechanical systems, control of
distributed parameter systems.
Raresh
Pascali,
Instructor
B.S., M.S.,
Polytechnic
University
.
CAD, computational mechanics, computational methods
Richard
S. Thorsen, Vice
President, Institutional Development
B.M.E., City College of New York;
M.M.E, Ph.D., New York University;
Heat transfer, nuclear reactor safety and solar energy.
Anthony
Tzes,
Associate Professor
B.S. (E.E), University of Patras,
Greece;
M.S. (E.E), Ohio State University;
Ph.D. Control & Robotics, Ohio State University.
Control: adaptive, microprocessor based, adaptive fuzzy;
Robotics; Neural networks; Fuzzy logic; Intelligent Transportation
Systems; Instrumentation; Signal Processing.
William
Vafakos,
Professor
(Retired)
B.M.E., Polytechnic
Institute
of
Brooklyn
;
M.M.E., Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn;
Ph.D., Applied Mechanics, Polytechnic Institute of
Brooklyn;
J.D.,
Brooklyn
Law
School
.
Solid mechanics, structures, vibrations.
George
Vradis, Associate
Professor
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, National Technical University
of Athens, Greece;
M.S. Mechanical Engineering, Polytechnic University;
Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, Polytechnic University.
Computational fluid dynamics and heat transfer, non-Newtonian
flows, flow measurement, combustion, energy systems
Sung
H.Whang, Professor
B.S. , Seoul National University, Korea;
M.S. , Columbia University;
D.Eng.Sc., Columbia
University.
Titanium alloys and ordered intermetallic
materials; alloy stability; dislocation structures; rapid
solidification processing; processing for metallic and ceramic
super conducting materials.
Part-Time
Faculty
Joseph
Borowiec
B.S., M.S. Ph.D.,
Polytechnic
University
Active vibration control, finite elements.
Michael
Greenstein
B.E., (Mechanical), The
City
College
of
New York
MBA, Business Administration,
University of Louisville
PE
,
Commonwealth
of
Kentucky
ASQ, Certified Quality Manager
Design for Manufacturability, Activity Based Costing, Target
Costing, Quality Systems, Design for the Environment
Khaled
Hammad
B.S., University of Jordan;
M.S., Manhattan College;
Mechanics Engineer, Columbia University;
Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Polytechnic University.
Laser-based flow diagnostics. Non-Newtonian fluids.
Computational fluid dynamics. Radiative
heat transfer. Rheology. Pollution
emission control from stationary combustion sources.
Paul
Kadar
B.S., Mechanical Engineering,
Polytechnic
University
;
M.S., Mechanical Engineering,
Polytechnic
University
;
CAD/CAM/CAE, Product Design and Development.
Ke
Le
B.S.,(E.E), Huazhong University
of Science and Technology (China);
M.S.,(Systems Engineering), Huazhong
University of Science and Technology (China);
M.S.,Ph.D. Mechanical
Engineering - Systems and Controls, Polytechnic University
Optimization and Operations Research; Nonlinear Dynamics;
Neural Networks, Fuzzy Logic, Genetic Algorithm, Expert System;
System Identification; Adaptive and Robust Control
Roula
Maloof
B.S., Civil Engineering,
Saint Joseph University
,
Lebanon
;
M.S., Ph.D, Civil Engineering,
Polytechnic
University
.
Stress Analysis, energy method, finite element, structural
analysis.
Mehdi
Naraghi
B.S.,
University
of
Akron
;
M.S.,
Case
Western Reserve
University
;
Ph.D.,
Polytechnic
University
.
Fluid/Thermal, Laboratory Development, HVAC, and Experimental
Methods.
Arthur
Szeglin
Ph.D., Hofstra
Design
Ali
Vedavarz
Ph.D.,
Polytechnic
University
Heating, ventilating, air conditioning, thermodynamics, conduction
Post-Doctoral
Researchers
Janice
Aber, Postdoctoral
Research
B.A., Physics,
Hunter
College
, C.U.N.Y;
M.S., PhD, Chemical Physics, Polytechnic Unversity
Zhixiong
Guo, Research
Associate
B.S.,M.S. Engineering Physics,
Tsinghua University
,
China
;
PhD,
Mechanical Engineering, Polytechnic University
Zhao-Jun Zeng,
Postdoctoral Research
B.S. , Physics, Xi'an Jiaotong
University, Xi'an, China;
M.S. , Electronic Materials, Xi'an Jiaotong
University, Xi'an, China;
Ph.D., Electronic Materials, Xi'an Jiaotong
University, Xi'an, China
Qin
Zou, Postdoctoral
Research
B.S. , Huazhong University of
Science & Technology, China;
M.S. , Huazhong University of
Science & Technology, China;;
Ph.D., Xi'an Jiaotong
University, China.
EMERITUS
PROFESSORS
Philip
Abrami
B.M.E, M.S. , Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn;
Vito D. Agosta
B.M.E, Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn;
M.S., University of Michigan;
Ph.D., Columbia University.
Carmine D'Antonio
B.Met.E., M.Met.E.,
Polytechnic Institute of
Brooklyn
.
Anthony
Armenakas
B.S. Civil Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology;
M.S. Civil Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology;
Ph.D. Applied Mechanics, Columbia University.
William B. Blesser
B.M.E., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute;
M.E.E., Polytechnic
Institute
of
Brooklyn
.
Martin H. Bloom
B.M.E., M.S., Ph.D., Polytechnic Institute of
Brooklyn
.
Irving B. Cadoff
B.M.E., C.C.N.Y;
M.M.E, D.Eng.Sc,
New York
University
.
Louis
S. Castleman
S.B, Sc.D., Massachuetts
Institute of Technology.
Robert Corry
A.B.,
Columbia
College
;
B.S., M.S., Ph.D.,
Columbia
University
.
John R. Curreri
B.M.E., Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn;
M.E.E.,
Adelphi
University
.
Geroge J. Fischer
B.Met.E., M.Met.E.,
Polytechnic Institute of
Brooklyn
.
Joseph Kempner
B.Ae.E., M.E.E., Ph.D.,
Polytechnic Institute of
Brooklyn
.
Morris
Morduchow
B.A.,
Brooklyn
College
;
B.A.E., M.Ae.E., D.Ae.E.,
Polytechnic Institute of
Brooklyn
.
Gino Moretti
Ph.D.,
University of Turin
,
Italy
.
Wheeler K. Mueller, Jr.
B.S.,
Iowa
State
College;
M.S., Ph.D.,
University
of
Illinois
.
Sebastian V. Nardo
B.M.E., M.Ae.E., Ph.D.,
Polytechnic Institute of
Brooklyn
.
Huo-Hsi Pan
B.S., National Southwest Associated University, China;
M.S., Texas A&M;
M.S., Kansas State University;
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley.
Sharad A. Patel
B.Sc.,
Benares
Hindu
University
;
M.Ae.E., Ph.D., Polytechnic
Institute of
Brooklyn
.
Bernard W. Shaffer
B.M.E., CCNY;
M.S., Case Institute of Technology;
Ph.D.,
Brown
University
.
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