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Administration

Geoffrey C. Orsak, Ph.D., Dean

James G. Dunham, P.E., Ph.D., Associate Dean for Academic Affairs

John B. Kiser, M.B.A., Associate Dean for Strategic Planning and Finance

Tammy L. Richards, P.E., M.B.A., Associate Dean for Operations, Enrollment, Marketing and Communications

Richard S. Barr, Ph.D., Chair of Engineering Management, Information and Systems

Marc P. Christensen, Ph.D., Chair of Department of Electrical Engineering

Bijan Mohraz, P.E., Ph.D., Interim Chair of Department of Environmental and Civil Engineering

Sukumaran Nair, P.E., Ph.D., Chair of Department of Computer Science and Engineering

M. Volkan Otugen, Ph.D., Chair of Department of Mechanical Engineering

DeeDee Conway, Financial and Information Officer

Misti Compton, Executive Assistant to the Dean

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Resident Faculty

Khaled Abdelghany, Assistant Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, Ph.D., Texas (Austin)

Alfredo Armendariz, Research Associate Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, Ph.D., North Carolina

Jong-Wha Bai, Visiting Lecturer of Environmental and Civil Engineering, M.S., Texas A&M (College Station)

H. Charles Baker, P.E., Senior Lecturer of Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., Texas (Austin)

Richard S. Barr, Associate Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, Ph.D., Texas (Austin)

Elena Borzova, Lecturer of Mechanical Engineering, Ph.D., SMU

Jerome K. Butler, P.E., University Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., Kansas

Joseph Camp, Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., Rice

Marc P. Christensen, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., George Mason

Frank Coyle, Senior Lecturer of Computer Science and Engineering, Ph.D., SMU

Carlos E. Davila, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., Texas (Austin)

Roger O. Dickey, P.E., Senior Lecturer of Environmental and Civil Engineering, Ph.D., SMU

Scott C. Douglas, Professor of Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., Stanford James G. Dunham, P.E., Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Associate Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Ph.D., Stanford

Margaret H. Dunham, P.E., Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Ph.D., SMU

Usama El Shamy, P.E, Assistant Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Delores M. Etter, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Texas Instruments Distinguished Chair in Engineering Education, Ph.D., New Mexico

Donald E. Evans, Lecturer of Computer Science and Engineering, D.M.A., North Texas

Gary Evans, P.E., Professor of Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., California Institute of Technology

Mark Fontenot, Lecturer of Computer Science and Engineering, M.S., SMU

W. Milton Gosney, P.E., Cecil and Ida Green Professor of Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., California (Berkeley)

Ping Gui, Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., Delaware

Richard V. Helgason, Associate Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems and Associate Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Ph.D., SMU

LiGuo Huang, Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Ph.D., Southern California

Yildirim Hürmüzlü, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Ph.D., Drexel

Jeffery L. Kennington, P.E., Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology

Alireza Khotanzad, P.E., Professor of Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., Purdue

Fatih Kocan, Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Ph.D., Case Western Reserve

Radovan Kovacevic, Herman Brown Chair Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Ph.D., Montenegro

Paul Krueger, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Associate Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, Ph.D., California Institute of Technology

José Lage, P.E., Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Ph.D., Duke

Choon S. Lee, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., Illinois (Urbana)

Mary Alys Lillard, Lecturer of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, M.S., SMU

Charles M. Lovas, P.E., Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Ph.D., Notre Dame

Elisabeth A. Marley, Visiting Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology

David W. Matula, Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Ph.D., California (Berkeley)

Gretchen Miller, Lecturer of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, M.B.A., Texas (Arlington)

Bijan Mohraz, P.E., Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering and Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Ph.D., Illinois (Urbana)

Dona Mularkey, Lecturer of Mechanical Engineering, Ph.D., Vanderbilt

Sukumaran Nair, P.E., Professor of Computer Science and Engineering and Professor of Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., Illinois (Urbana)

Eli V. Olinick, Associate Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, Ph.D., California (Berkeley)

Geoffrey C. Orsak, Professor of Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., Rice

M. Volkan Otugen, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Ph.D., Drexel

Panos Papamichalis, P.E., Professor of Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology

Behrouz Peikari, P.E., Professor of Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., California (Berkeley)

Donald C. Price, Lecturer of Mechanical Engineering, Ph.D., Oklahoma State

Peter E. Raad, P.E., Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Ph.D., Tennessee (Knoxville)

Dinesh Rajan, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., Rice

Edmond Richer, Robert Womack Chair Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Ph.D., SMU

Thomas Siems, Senior Lecturer of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, Ph.D., SMU

Jerrell R. Stracener, Scholar in Residence of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, Ph.D., SMU

William Swanson, Visiting Lecturer of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, B.S., Texas A&M

Stephen A. Szygenda, P.E., Cecil H. Green Chair Professor of Computer Science and Engineering and Cecil H. Green Chair Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, Ph.D., Northwestern

Mitchell A. Thornton, P.E., Professor of Computer Science and Engineering and Professor of Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., SMU

Jeff Tian, P.E., Associate Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Ph.D., Maryland

Wei Tong, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Ph.D., Brown

Yuhang Wang, Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Ph.D., Dartmouth

David A. Willis, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Associate Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, Ph.D., Purdue

Jeong Ho You, Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering, Ph.D., Illinois (Urbana)

Jim T. Yu, Assistant Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, Ph.D., Johns Hopkins

Andrew Junfang Yu, Assistant Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, Ph.D., Louisiana State

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Emeritus Faculty

Kenneth L. Ashley, P.E., Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon

Robert R. Fossum, Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., Oregon State

Someshwar C. Gupta, P.E., Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., California (Berkeley)

Jack P. Holman, P.E., Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering, Ph.D., Oklahoma State

Lorn L. Howard, P.E., Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., Michigan State

David B. Johnson, P.E., Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering, Ph.D., Stanford

Paul F. Packman, P.E., Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering, Ph.D., Syracuse

Cecil H. Smith, P.E., Professor Emeritus of Environmental and Civil Engineering, Ph.D., Texas (Austin)

Mandyam D. Srinath, P.E., Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., Illinois (Urbana)

Hal Watson, Jr., P.E, Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering, Ph.D., Texas (Austin)

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Adjunct Faculty

Martin Achtenhagen, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., Ecole Polytechnique Federal de Lausanne (Photodigm)

Jeffrey Alcantara, Adjunct Lecturer of Computer Science and Engineering, B.F.D., Texas A&M (Reel FX Creative Studios)

Abdelhalim Alsharqawi, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Ph.D., Central Florida (Texas Instruments)

Bogdan Antohe, Adjunct Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Ph.D., SMU (MicroFab)

Karl Arunski, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, M.S.E.E., Washington (Raytheon)

Christopher L. Askew, Adjunct Lecturer of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, M.S., SMU (Lockheed Martin)

John D. Baschab, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, M.B.A., Chicago (Technisource)

Arthur Beck, P.E., Adjunct Associate Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, M.S., SMU (B.S.M. Engineers)

Robert L. Bell, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, M.E.E.E., Brigham Young (Lockheed Martin)

William David Bell, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, D.E., SMU (U.S. Defense Department)

Mark K. Boyd, P.E., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, Ph.D., SMU (LCA Environmental)

William A. Bralick, Jr., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Ph.D., Pennsylvania State (Paladin Logic Inc.)

Ann E. Broihier, Adjunct Lecturer of Computer Science and Engineering, M.S., Northern Illinois (Raytheon)

Hakki Candan Cankaya, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Ph.D., SMU (Alcatel)

Gerald R. Carney, Adjunct Associate Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, Ph.D., North Texas (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency)

Robert Casagrande, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, M.B.A., SMU

Jean Chastain, Adjunct Lecturer of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, M.B.A., Dallas

George W. Chollar, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, Ph.D., Texas Tech (The Statistical Design Institute)

Christian Christensen, Adjunct Lecturer of Computer Science and Engineering, M.S., SMU

Cheng Chung Chen, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., Florida

Joseph R. Cleveland, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., Iowa State (Samsung – retired)

Eric B. Cluff, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, M.S., SMU (Abbott Labs)

Kevin D. Cluff, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, P.E., Ph.D., Maryland (College Parks) (Abbott Labs)

David S. Cochran, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, Ph.D., Auburn (System Design LL C)

Howard Cowin, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, M.S.E., California State (Northridge) (Lockheed Martin)

Weiping Dai, P.E., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon (Trinity Consultants)

Gunter H. Daley, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, M.S., SMU (UGS)

Christopher M. Davis, Adjunct Lecturer of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, M.B.A., Texas (Austin) (ForeScout Technologies)

Betsy del Monte, Adjunct Associate Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, M.Arch., Rice (Beck)

Peter A. DeLisle, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, Ph.D., Texas (Austin) (Educet)

Dennis Delzer, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, Ph.D., Oregon State (TI/Raytheon)

James Duke, P.E., Adjunct Associate Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, Ph.D., Colorado State

Ted Dumas, P.E., Adjunct Associate Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering and Adjunct Professor of Mechanical Engineering, M.S.C.E., SMU

Matthew Durchholz, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, Ph.D., SMU (Lockheed Martin)

Rajeev Dwivedi, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Ph.D., SMU

John H. Easton, Adjunct Associate Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, Ph.D., Alabama (Birmingham) (Technico Environmental Inc.)

Carl Edlund, P.E., Adjunct Associate Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, B.S.M.E., Maryland (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency)

Fawzi Elghadamsi, P.E., Adjunct Associate Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering and Adjunct Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Ph.D., SMU (HDR)

Jahanzeb Faizan, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Ph.D., SMU

Andrew Felder, Adjunct Associate Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, J.D., New York Law School (The Arsenal Companies)

Edward Forest, Retired Chair of Environmental and Civil Engineering, Ph.D., Princeton

Dennis Frailey, Adjunct Professor of Computer Science and Engineering and Adjunct Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, Ph.D., Purdue (Raytheon)

Santos Garza, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Ph.D., Texas Tech (Texas Instruments)

Prasad Golla, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Ph.D., SMU (UT Southwestern Medical Center)

Ganesh L. Harpavat, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, Ph.D., Rochester (Lucent Technologies)

Ahmed Hímimy, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., SMU (Andrew Corp.)

Hossam Hímimy, Adjunct Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., SMU (Ericsson)

James Hinderer, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, Ph.D., Texas (Austin) (Raytheon)

Anwar Hirany, P.E., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, Ph.D., Cornell (EPRI)

Michael E. Hopper, P.E., Adjunct Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, D.E.E.M., SMU

Louis Hosek, Adjunct Associate Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, Ph.D., Oklahoma (American Electric Power)

Gerard Ibarra, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, Ph.D., SMU

Ron Jackson, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, B.S., Northern Illinois (KDFW-TV)

Timothy L. Jacobs, Adjunct Associate Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, Ph.D., Purdue (American Airlines)

Shantanu Kangude, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology (Texas Instruments)

Bhanu Kapoor, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Ph.D., SMU

Mohamed Khalil, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Ph.D., New Mexico State

Kamran Z. Khan, Adjunct Lecturer of Computer Science and Engineering, M.S., Texas (Dallas) (MCI WorldCom)

Clark Kinnaird, P.E., Adjunct Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., SMU (Texas Instruments)

James E. Langford, Adjunct Associate Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, M.Arch., Harvard (James E. Langford, Architects and Planners LL C)

Lacy Lapio, Adjunct Lecturer of Computer Science and Engineering, B.S., SMU (Bank of America Securities)

Donald L. Legg, P.E., Adjunct Associate Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, M.S.S.M., Akron (Bell Helicopter)

Richard Levine, P.E., Adjunct Professor of Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Beta Scientific Laboratory)

Richmond G. Lewin, Adjunct Instructor of Computer Science and Engineering, M.C.S.E., SMU

Lun Li, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Ph.D., SMU

Jan Lyons, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, Ph.D., Alabama (Huntsville)

Babu V. Mani, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Ph.D., Nova Southeastern (Alcatel)

Paul Martin, P.E., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, M.S., Nebraska

Matthew R. McBride, Adjunct Lecturer of Computer Science and Engineering, M.S., SMU (Countrywide Financial)

Shannon K. McCall, P.E., Adjunct Associate Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, M.S.E.E., Georgia Institute of Technology (Telios)

Lee McFearin, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Ph.D., SMU (Crane Wireless Monitoring Solutions)

Charles Donald Montgomery, Jr., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Ph.D., Texas (Dallas) (Method by Design)

Freeman L. Moore, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Ph.D., North Texas (Raytheon Systems Co.)

Padmaraj M.V. Nair, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Ph.D., SMU

Dario Nappa, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, Ph.D., SMU (Texas Instruments)

Nhut Nguyen, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering, Ph.D., Tokyo (Samsung)

David Nowacki, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, M.B.A., M.S., Louisiana State

Jennifer O’Brien, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, Ph.D., North Texas

Robert S. Oshana, Adjunct Lecturer of Computer Science and Engineering, M.S., SMU (ObjectSpace Inc.)

David Peters, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, M.S., Texas (Dallas)

John J. Pfister, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, M.C.S., Texas A&M (Texas Instruments – retired)

Oscar K. Pickels, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, M.B.A., SMU

Jon Piot, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, M.B.A., Harvard Business School (Technisource)

Leonid Popokh, Adjunct Lecturer for Computer Science and Engineering, M.S., Texas (Dallas)

Jon D. Rauscher, Adjunct Associate Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, Ph.D., Colorado State (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency)

Mohamed Omar Rayes, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Ph.D., Kent State

James Rodenkirch, Adjunct Lecturer of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, M.S., SMU

Christopher Rynas, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, M.S.E., Texas Tech (Raytheon)

Mark Sampson, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, M.S., Southern California (UGS)

Steven Sanazaro, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, M.A., Illinois (Champaign)

Nand M. Singh, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, D.E.E.M., SMU (MinMax Technologies)

Stephen C. Skinner, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, Ph.D., SMU (Bell Helicopter)

Gordon Sohl, Adjunct Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering, B.S., Minnesota (Abbott Laboratories – retired)

Terrill Brett Spell, Adjunct Lecturer for Computer Science and Engineering, M.S., SMU Gheorghe Spiride, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, Ph.D., SMU (Nortel Networks)

D. Blair Spitzberg, Adjunct Associate Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, Ph.D., Texas (U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission)

John Stanley, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, M.S., SMU (FACServices Inc.)

Stephen L. Stepoway, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Ph.D., Texas (Dallas)

Bennett Stokes, Adjunct Associate Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, J.D., Texas (Austin)

Patricia A. Taylor, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, Ph.D., SMU (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency)

Ken Thomas, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, M.S., Amberton

Allen Tilley, Adjunct Lecturer of Mechanical Engineering, M.B.A., SMU

Philip K. Turner, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, Ph.D., North Texas (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency)

John Via, III, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, D.E.E.M., SMU (Alcon Laboratories)

Andrew K. Weaver, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, M.A., Navy; M.P.A., Troy State

James R. Webb, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship and Business Development in Manufacturing, M.B.A., Dallas

Dan Wittliff, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, M.B.A., Oklahoma (GDS Associates Inc.)

Scott Woodrow, P.E., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, M.S., SMU (Dallas Cowboys)

John Yarrow, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, M.S., North Texas (XO Communications)

Hossam Zaki, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Engineering Management, Information and Systems, Ph.D., SMU (Zilliant)

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