Twenty College of Engineering faculty members were promoted to associate and full professorships at the meeting of the Purdue Board of Trustees on April 10.
The following promotions are effective at the beginning of the 2015-16 academic year:
To full professor from associate professor
Daniel A. DeLaurentis
professor of aeronautics and astronautics
Sherry Lynn Harbin
professor of biomedical engineering
Pedro Irazoqui
professor of biomedical engineering
Matthew J.M. Krane
professor of materials engineering
Nathan Mosier
professor of agricultural and biological engineering
Zheng Ouyang
professor of biomedical engineering
Jenna Rickus
professor of agricultural and biological engineering
Ann E. Rundell
professor of biomedical engineering
Jeffrey P. Youngblood
professor of materials engineering
To associate professor from assistant professor
Hubo Cai
associate professor of civil engineering and construction engineering and management
Jong Hyun Choi
associate professor of mechanical engineering
Panagiota Karava
associate professor of civil engineering and construction engineering and management
Milind V. Kulkarni
associate professor of electrical and computer engineering
Krishna Madhavan
associate professor of engineering education
Karen Marais
associate professor of aeronautics and astronautics
Jitesh H. Panchal
associate professor of mechanical engineering
Senay Purzer
associate professor of engineering education
Dengfeng Sun
associate professor of aeronautics and astronautics
Juan P. Wachs
associate professor of industrial engineering
Chongli Yuan
associate professor of chemical engineering