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2017 New Engineering Faculty

Luciano Castillo Kenninger Professor in Renewable Energy and Power Systems in Mechanical Engineering

Weng Cho Chew Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Mung Chiang The John A. Edwardson Dean of Engineering and Roscoe H. George Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Chelsea S. Davis Assistant Professor of Materials Engineering

Letian Dou Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering

Hector Gomez Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Paul M. Griffin St. Vincent Health Chair of Healthcare Engineering and Professor of Industrial Engineering

Martin Byung-Guk Jun Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Seungjin Kim Capt. James McCarthy, Jr. and Cheryl E. McCarthy Head of the School of Nuclear Engineering

Aaron B. Morris Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Partha Mukherjee Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Vivek Narsimhan Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering

Elsje Pienaar Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Brandon J. Pitts Assistant Professor of Industrial Engineering

Vitaliy L. Rayz Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Donna Riley Kamyar Haghighi Head of the School of Engineering Education

Brett Savoie Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering

Luis Solorio Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Michael Titus Assistant Professor of Materials Engineering

Yunjie Tong Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering

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