Engineering Leadership Team

The Engineering Leadership Team (ELT) is composed of the Dean's Cabinet, the academic unit Heads, and the Purdue Engineering Initiative (PEI) chairs.

Arvind Raman
Dean, Robert V. Adams Professor in Mechanical Engineering, Professor of Materials Engineering (by Courtesy)
MSE, ME, GEP
Tamara Kinzer-Ursem - Dean's Representative
Associate Dean for Graduate and Professional Education
Marta E. Gross Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
BME, GEP
Alina Alexeenko
Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education, Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics
AAE, ChE
David Bahr
Head and Professor of Materials Engineering
MSE, EPICS
Darcy Bullock
Co-Chair of PEI in Autonomous and Connected Systems, Lyles Family Professor of Civil Engineering, and Director of the Joint Transportation Research Program (JTRP)
CE, ECE, ME
David Cappelleri
Co-Chair of PEI in Autonomous and Connected Systems, and Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
ME, BME
David Carmichael
Director of Information Technology
ECN
Nikhilesh Chawla
Ransburg Professor/Associate Head Of M
MSE
Weinong Chen
Associate Dean for Research and Innovation, Reilly Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics and Materials Engineering
AAE, CE, MSE, ME
George Chiu
Assistant Dean of Global Engineering Programs and Partnerships and Professor of Mechanical Engineering
ME, ECE, GEP
William Crossley
J. William Uhrig and Anastasia Vournas Head of the School of Aeronautics and Astronautics; Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics; and Director of the Partnership to Enhance General Aviation and Safety, Accessibility and Sustainability (PEGASAS)
AAE
Jason Dietz
Senior Director of Financial Affairs
Rao Govindaraju
Bowen Engineering Head of the School of Civil Engineering, and Christopher B. and Susan S. Burke Professor of Civil Engineering
CE
Eckhard Groll
William E. and Florence Perry Head of the School of Mechanical Engineering, and Reilly Professor of Mechanical Engineering
ME, CEM, EEE
Makarand Hastak
The Dernlan Family Head of Construction Engineering and Management, and Professor of Civil Engineering
CE, CEM, GEP
Beth Holloway
Assistant Dean of Diversity and Engagement, and Leah H. Jamieson Director of the Women In Engineering Program
ME, WIEP
Kathleen Howell
Co-Chair of PEI in Cislunar Space, and Hsu Lo Distinguished Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics
AAE
George Keegan
Associate Vice President of Development
Sangtae Kim
Jay and Cynthia Ihlenfeld Head of the School of Chemical Engineering, and Distinguished Professor of Chemical Engineering
ChE
Seungjin Kim
Capt. James McCarthy, Jr. and Cheryl E. McCarthy Head of the School of Nuclear Engineering and Professor of Nuclear Engineering
NE
James Krogmeier
Associate Dean for Facilities and Operations and Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
ABE, CE, ECE
Jacqueline Linnes
Marta E Gross Associate Professor Of B
BME, GEP, Honors
Na Lu
Associate Dean of the Faculty, College of Engineering Reilly Professor, Lyles School of Civil Engineering Inaugural Director, Center for Intelligent Infrastructure
CE, MSE
Nathan Mosier
Head of the School of Agricultural and Biological Engineering/LORRE, and Indiana Soybean Board Professor
ABE
Dimitrios Peroulis
Michael and Katherine Birck Head of the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Reilly Professor of Electrical Engineering, Special Advisor to the Dean for Online Learning
ECE
Timothee Pourpoint
Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics
AAE, ME
Sundeep Rao
Executive Director of Technology
ECN
Joseph Sinfield
Professor of Civil Engineering and Director of the College of Engineering Innovation and Leadership Studies Program
CE
Young-Jun Son
James J. Solberg Head and Professor of Industrial Engineering
IE
William Sondgerath
Assistant Dean for Staff and Director of Administration
John Sutherland
Fehsenfeld Family Head of Environmental and Ecological Engineering, and Professor of Mechanical Engineering
IE, ME, EEE, GEP
Matthew Tews
Professor Of Engineering Practice
BME
David Umulis
Dane A. Miller Head of Biomedical Engineering
Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Agricultural and Biological Engineering
BME, ABE
Brittany Vestal
Director of Financial Affairs
   

Senior Support Staff

Teresa Cadwallader
Executive Assistant to the Dean of Engineering / Manager, Office of the Dean of Engineering
Johanna Gelfand
Intra/Extramural Relations Administrator
BME
Betty Guerrero
Academic Administrator
ChE
Melissa Hale
Program Manager, Coe Honors Program
Honors
Cindey Hays
Lead Administrative Assistant
ENE
Karen Jurss
Administrative Manager
ECE
Stefanie Porter
Lead Administrative Assistant
Tamara Sells
Lead Administrative Assistant
GEP
Audrey Sherwood
Lead Administrative Assistant
AAE
Lisa Stacey
Administrative Assistant
MSE
Jill Vigar
Executive Assistant to the Dean of Engineering
Jill Wable
Senior Administrative Assistant
EEE
Rebecca Peer
Administrative Assistant
ABE