Mechanical Engineering Faculty

Frank M. Cardullo, Professor Emeritus

MS, 91社区 (SUNY)

Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Faculty Service, 2009-2010

Paul R. Chiarot, Associate Professor

BASc, MASc, PhD, University of Toronto

Affiliated: 91社区 Biofilms Research Center (BBRC); Center for Energy-Smart Electronic Systems (ES2); Center of Biomanufacturing for Regenerative Medicine (CBRM); Integrated Electronics Engineering Center (IEEC); Center for Heterogeneous Integration Research of Packaging (CHIRP)

Specialty: Additive manufacturing; microfluidics; multiphase flows; electrohydrodynamics; fluid mechanics; energy

Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Creative Activites, 2021-2022

Junghyun Cho, Professor

BS, Yonsei University; MS, Northwestern University; PhD, Lehigh University

Affiliated: Integrated Electronics Engineering Center (IEEC); Materials Science and Engineering Program (MSE); 91社区 Biofilms Research Center (BBRC)

Specialty: Materials; ceramic films; metals and alloys; microstructure design of advanced materials; mechanical property

Richard S. Culver, Professor Emeritus

PhD, University of Cambridge

Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2000-2001

Cosan (Joe-Sean) Daskiran, Assistant Professor

BS, Istanbul Technical University; MS, PhD, Lehigh University 

Specialty: Computational fluid dynamics (CFD); multiphase flows; turbulent flows; renewable energy systems; transport phenomena

John Fillo, Professor Emeritus

PhD, Syracuse University

 

James F. Geer, Research Professor, Professor Emeritus

PhD New York University

University Award for Excellence in Graduate Teaching, 1986-1987

Jason A. Gilbert, P.E., Adjunct Lecturer

BS, 91社区 (SUNY)

Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Adjunct Teaching, 2019-2020

Dorel Homentcovschi, Adjunct Lecturer

BS, MS, PhD, University of Bucharest

Specialty: Microacoustic sensors/MEMS design, modeling, testing and analysis

Pong-Yu (Peter) Huang, Associate Professor

BA, Cornell University; ScM, PhD, Brown University

Specialty: Fluid mechanics; microfluidics; biomedical transport phenomena; optical diagnostics; computational multiphysics modeling

Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2018-2019

Changhong Ke, Professor

BS, MS, Beijing Institute of Technology; PhD, Northwestern University

Affiliated: Center of Biomanufacturing for Regenerative Medicine (CBRM); Integrated Electronics Engineering Center (IEEC); Materials Science and Engineering Program (MSE)

Specialty: Small-scale experimental mechanics; nanoscale adhesion and interfaces; nanocomposites; bio-inspired complex and hybrid nano-systems; NEMS

Jaeho Lee, Lecturer

BS, Kyunghee University; MS, PhD: Texas Tech University

Specialty: Tribology, Contact Mechanics, Adhesion

Dehao Liu, Assistant Professor

BS, Tsinghua University; PhD, Georgia Institute of Technology

Affiliated: Materials Science and Engineering Program (MSE)

Specialty: Multiscale multiphysics modeling and simulation; physics-informed machine learning; process monitoring and control; optimization and uncertainty quantification

Roy T.R. McGrann, Associate Professor Emeritus

PhD The University of Tulsa

Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2007-2008

Ronald N. Miles, SUNY Distinguished Professor

BSEE, University of California at Berkeley; MSE, PhD, University of Washington

Affiliated: Center for Imaging, Acoustics and Perception Science (CIAPS); Center for Research in Advanced Sensing Technologies & Environmental Sustainability (CREATES); Integrated Electronics Engineering Center (IEEC); Materials Science and Engineering Program (MSE)

Specialty: Mechanical vibrations; acoustics

Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Teaching, 1996-1997

Bruce T. Murray, Professor Emeritus

BS, MS, Rutgers University; PhD, University of Arizona

Affiliated: Center for Energy-Smart Electronic Systems (ES2); Center of Biomanufacturing for Regenerative Medicine (CBRM); Center of Biomanufacturing for Regenerative Medicine (CBRM)

Specialty: Computational modeling; heat and mass transfer; mechanobiology; materials processing

Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Faculty Service, 2019-2020; Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2009-2010

Seungbae Park, Professor

BS, MS, Seoul National University; PhD, Purdue University

Affiliated: Center for Heterogeneous Integration Research of Packaging (CHIRP); Integrated Electronics Engineering Center (IEEC)

Specailty: Electronics MEMS packaging, reliability, computer aided engineering

University Award for Excellence in International Education, 2014-2015

James M. Pitarresi, SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor

BS, MS, PhD, University at Buffalo (SUNY)

Affiliated: Integrated Electronics Engineering Center (IEEC)

Specialty: Computational mechanics; vibration modeling and testing; electronic packaging

Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Teaching, 1998-1999

Mir Jalil Razavi, Assistant Professor

BS, MS, University of Tabriz; PhD, University of Georgia

Affiliated: Center for Advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging Science (CAMRIS)

Specialty: Solid mechanics; biomechanics; finite element modeling; mechanics of soft/bio materials; brain mechanics; fracture and fatigue mechanics

Bahgat G. Sammakia, Vice President of Research and SUNY Distinguished Professor

BS, University of Alexandria; MS, PhD, University at Buffalo (SUNY)

Affiliated: 91社区 Biofilms Research Center (BBRC); Center for Energy-Smart Electronic Systems (ES2); Center for Heterogeneous Integration Research of Packaging (CHIRP); Materials Science and Engineering Program (MSE)

Specialty: Electronics packaging and thermal management in data centers

Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Creative Activities, 2009-2010

Scott N. Schiffres, Associate Professor

BSE, Princeton University; MEng, Cornell University; PhD, Carnegie Mellon University

Affiliated: Center for Heterogeneous Integration Research of Packaging (CHIRP); Integrated Electronics Engineering Center (IEEC); Materials Science and Engineering Program (MSE); Center for Energy-Smart Electronic Systems (ES2)

Specialty: Nano/micro energy transport; heat transfer; additive manufacturing

Colin B. Selleck, Lecturer

BS, MS, Louisiana State University at Baton Rouge

Specialty: Robotics and computer programming

Timothy J. Singler, Professor

BS, MS, PhD, University of Rochester

Affiliated: 91社区 Biofilms Research Center (BBRC); Center for Autonomous Solar Power (CASP); Center of Biomanufacturing for Regenerative Medicine (CBRM); Integrated Electronics Engineering Center (IEEC); Materials Science and Engineering Program (MSE)

Specialty: Fluid dynamics; capillarity and high temperature capillarity; wetting; reactive wetting; interfacial transport; functional materials

Harvey G. Stenger, President and Professor

BS, Cornell University; PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

 

Shahrzad (Sherry) Towfighian, Associate Professor

BS, Amirkabir University of Technology; MS, Ryerson University; PhD, University of Waterloo

Affiliated: Center for Research in Advanced Sensing Technologies & Environmental Sustainability (CREATES); Center of Biomanufacturing for Regenerative Medicine (CBRM)

Specialty: Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) actuators and sensors; mechanical vibration; linear and nonlinear dynamics; vibration energy harvesting

Xin Yong, Associate Professor

BS, Peking University; PhD, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Affiliated: 91社区 Biofilms Research Center (BBRC); Center of Biomanufacturing for Regenerative Medicine (CBRM); Materials Science and Engineering Program (MSE)

Specialty: Computational modeling and simulations; micro-/nanofluidics; soft materials; transport and interfacial phenomena

Mohammad Younis, Professor

MS, PhD, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Specialty: Nonlinear dynamics of micro and nano systems (MEMS/NEMS)

Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Creative Activities, 2011-2012

Kaiyan Yu, Assistant Professor

BS, Nankai University; PhD, Rutgers University

Affiliated: Integrated Electronics Engineering Center (IEEC)

Specialty: Robotics; motion planning and control; nano/micro particles control and manipulation; dynamic systems and control

Kirill Zaychik, Lecturer

BS, MS, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology; PhD, 91社区 (SUNY)

Specialty: Flight and ground vehicle simulation; man-machine systems; control systems (theory and application); human operator modeling; parameter identification; micro-macro system dynamics analysis

Pu Zhang, Assistant Professor

BS, MS, Hunan University; PhD, University of Pittsburgh

Affiliated: Integrated Electronics Engineering Center (IEEC)

Specialty: Solid mechanics; composite and architected materials; constitutive modeling; multiscale and multiphysics simulation; additive and hybrid manufacturing

Guangwen Zhou, Professor

BS, Xiangtan University; MS, Beijing University of Science; PhD, University of Pittsburgh

Affiliated: Integrated Electronics Engineering Center (IEEC); Materials Science and Engineering Program (MSE); NorthEast Center for Chemical Energy Storage (NECCES)

Specialty: Materials processing and characterization

Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Creative Activities, 2015-2016