Dean's Office

  • Nader Jalili

    Nader Jalili, PhD, ASME Fellow

    Mary and Richard Templeton Dean
    SMU 
    Lyle School of Engineering
    214-768-3051
    dean@lyle.smu.edu

  • Nancy Huff headshot

    Nancy Huff

    Executive Assistant to the Dean
    214-768-3051
    nhuff@smu.edu

  • Ali Beskok headshot

    Ali Beskok, PhD

    Associate Dean for Research Innovation and Industry Partnerships
    Professor, Mechanical Engineering
    214-768-6531
    abeskok@smu.edu

  • Dinesh Rajan

    Dinesh Rajan, PhD

    Associate Dean for Academic Affairs & Curriculum Innovation
    Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
    214-768-1259
    rajand@smu.edu

  • Kathy Hubbard

    Assistant Dean for Student Success and Inclusive Excellence
    214-768-3033
    khubbard@smu.edu


  • Rebecca Lothringer headshot

    Rebecca Lothringer, EdD

    Assistant Dean for Recruitment and Strategic Enrollment
    214-768-6416
    rebeccall@smu.edu


  • Jim Dees headshot

    Jim Dees

    Jim Dees
    Executive Director of Student Experience and Scholarship
    214-768-1456
    jdees@smu.edu

  • Rachel Horton

    Rachel Horton

    Rachel Horton
    Assistant Dean for Brand Marketing and Strategic Communications
    214-768-6420
    rjhorton@smu.edu