Faculty and Staff Directory
All Faculty Staff Faculty by Area Courtesy Faculty Adjunct Faculty Emeritus Faculty
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Douglas E. Adams
Adjunct Professor of Mechanical Engineering
(615) 322-2697
Arezoo Ardekani
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Kartik Ariyur
Continuing Lecturer
ME 2193
Tami Armstrong
Instructional Lab Coordinator
Andres Arrieta
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
ME 3061H, HLAB 1004
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Euiwon Bae
Senior Research Scientist/Continuing Lecturer
Anil K. Bajaj
Alpha P. Jamison Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Sally Bane
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering (by Courtesy), Assistant Professor Of Aeronautics and Astronautics
(765) 494-9364
Scott Banfield
Senior Director of Development
Brian Barrett
Conference Coordinator
Jacqueline C Baumgardt
Administrative Supervisor
Charles Baxter
Technical Services Supervisor
Tania Bell
Business Assistant
(765) 494-1502
Edward Berger
Associate Professor of Engineering Education, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Ilias Bilionis
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Michael Black
Graphics Design Coordinator
J. Stuart Bolton
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Satish Boregowda
Continuing Lecturer
James E. Braun
Herrick Professor of Engineering, and Director of the Center for High Performance Buildings
Robert Brown
Mechanical Shop Coord/Building Deputy, Herrick Labs
Richard Buckius
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Adrian Buganza Tepole
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
ME 1076
Jami Butler
Research Account Specialist
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Jie Cai
Post Doc Research Associate
Mukerrem Cakmak
Reilly Professor of Materials and Mechanical Engineering
Stephanie Campbell
Administrative Assistant, Graduate Programs
David Cappelleri
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Luciano Castillo
Kenninger Professor of Renewable Energy and Power Systems in Mechanical Engineering
Chun-Li Chang
Research Assistant Professor
Jun Chen
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Qingyan (Yan) Chen
James G. Dwyer Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Weinong Chen
Professor of Mechanical Engineering (by Courtesy), Reilly Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics & Materials Engineering, Associate Dean for Research and Innovation
(765) 494-1788
George T. C. Chiu
Assistant Dean for Global Engineering Programs, Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Jong Hyun Choi
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Ivan C. Christov
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Raymond J. Cipra
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Carlos Corvalan
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering (by Courtesy), Associate Professor Of Food Science
Cindy Cory
Administrative Assistant
Emma Cox
Academic Advisor
ME 2008
Eugenio Culurciello
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering (by Courtesy), Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Associate Professor of Psychological Sciences
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Sadegh Dabiri
Assistant Professor of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering
Patricia Davies
Director, Ray W. Herrick Laboratories and Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Jennifer Deboer
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering (by Courtesy), Assistant Professor of Engineering Education
(765) 496-0195
Kristin Deckard Dawson
Director Of Advising
Xinyan Deng
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Tina Denson
Senior Administrative Assistant
Hemanth Devarapalli
CHPB Senior Research Support Analyst
HLAB 2003
Richard DuVall
Building Operations Manager, ME
Shirley J Dyke
Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Civil Engineering
ME 2141
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Cathy Elwell
Administrative Assistant, Graduate Programs
Holly Englert
Associate Director of Advising
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Stephen Florence
Technical Services Manager
Steven Frankel
Adjunct Professor
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Suresh Garimella
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Ioannis Georgiou
Adjunct Professor
James Gibert
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Carol Glotzbach
Administrative Assistant, Graduate Programs
Christopher S. Goldenstein
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Hector Gomez
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
ME 2191
Marcial Gonzalez
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Jay P. Gore
Vincent P. Reilly Professor in Combustion Engineering and Associate Head for Graduate Studies
Bert Gramelspacher
Electronic Design Engineer
Javan Greeson
Senior Director of Development
Eckhard Groll
William E. and Florence E. Perry Head of Mechanical Engineering, and Reilly Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Lori Groven
Adjunct Assistant Professor
(605) 394-2421
Cesare Guariniello
Research Associate
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Bumsoo Han
Professor of Mechanical Engineering, and Professor of Biomedical Engineering (by Courtesy)
Elizabeth Henning
Academic Advisor
Beth Hess
Continuing Lecturer
E. Daniel Hirleman
Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Chief Corporate and Global Partnerships Officer
Beth M. Holloway
Leah H. Jamieson Director of the Women in Engineering Program, Assistant Dean of Undergraduate Education, College of Engineering; Assistant Professor (by Courtesy)
W. Travis Horton
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering (by Courtesy), Associate Professor of Civil Engineering
Andrew Hsu
Professor of Mechanical Engineering (By Courtesy)
(317) 274-9715
Patricia Hunt
Senior Academic Advisor
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Joan Jackson
Departmental Operations Clerk Level VI
(765) 494-3340
Neera Jain
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Greg Jensen
Professor of Engineering Practice and Director of Senior Design
James D. Jones
Associate Head and Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Kelsey Jones
Administrative Assistant, Graduate Programs
Ashley Jordan
Account Clerk
(765) 494-5697
Martin Byung-Guk Jun
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
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Steve Kessler
Computer and Research Systems Engineer
Nicole Key
Professor of Mechanical Engineering, and Associate Professor of Aeronautics & Astronautics (by Courtesy)
Galen B. King
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Julia King
Director, Office of Industrial Experience
Klod Kokini
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Marisol Koslowski
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Matthew Krane
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering (by Courtesy), and Associate Professor of Materials Engineering
(765) 494-4107
Adam Krichbaum
Machinist
Charles M. Krousgrill
150th Anniversary Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Orkan Kurtulus
Senior Research Associate
HLAB 2023
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Toby Lamb
Aerospace Prototyping Specialist
CHAF
Chi Hwan Lee
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, and Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
MJIS 2086
Kwok Lee
Senior Engineering Technician
Kai Ming Li
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Guang Lin
Associate Professor of Mathematics and Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
MATH 410
Michael Linnes
Graduate Communications/Research Coord
ME 1075
Min Liu
Continuing Lecturer
Yangfan Liu
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Michael Logan
Manager Of Laboratory Operations
Robert P. Lucht
Ralph and Bettye Bailey Distinguished Professor of Mechanical Engineering
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Nina Mahmoudian
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Grant Malicoat
Operations Engineer
Timothy Manship
Research Scientist
Amy Marconnet
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Jairo Marmolejos
Business Assistant
(765) 494-0547
Adrian Matlock
Shipping And Receiving Clerk, Building D
ME G044
Robert McGuire
Technical Services Supervisor, Zucrow Labs
Peter H. Meckl
Assistant Head of Mechanical Engineering, and Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Vahid Meimand
Continuing Lecturer
ME3003B, PTC
Scott Meyer
Managing Director for Maurice J. Zucrow Laboratories
Terrence R. Meyer
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
ME 3003A
Lisa Meyers
Business Assistant
Martin Mlynarik
Technical and Safety Consultant
ME 2042
Chad Molter
Business Manager-Mechanical Engineering
Aaron Morris
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Kristi Moses
Assoc. Admin. / Prof.
Issam Mudawar
Betty Ruth and Milton B. Hollander Family Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Partha P. Mukherjee
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Morgan Murphy
Continuing Lecturer
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Sameer Naik
Senior Research Scientist/Continuing Lecturer
Eric A. Nauman
Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Professor of Basic Medical Sciences and Biomedical Engineering, (by Courtesy), Director of Honors Programs, College of Engineering
ME 3061A
Todd Nelson
Continuing Lecturer, Assistant Director of Senior Design | SAE Advisor
ME 2201
George A. Nnanna
Interim Department Head, Director of Purdue Calumet Water Institute, Professor of Mechanical Engineering (by Courtesy)
(219) 989-2071
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Dhananjay Pai
Laboratory Manager
POTR
Liang Pan
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Jitesh Panchal
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Guillermo Paniagua
Professor of Mechanical Engineering, and Professor of Aeronautics & Astronautics (by Courtesy)
John Pearson
Academic Advisor
Gordon R. Pennock
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Davin Piercey
Assistant Professor Materials/Mech Eng
Jared Pike
Communication Specialist
Michael Plesniak
Adjunct Professor
Timothee Pourpoint
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering (by Courtesy), Associate Professor Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
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Li Qiao
Associate Professor, School of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering (by Courtesy)
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Arvind Raman
Senior Associate Dean of the Faculty, Robert V. Adams Professor in Mechanical Engineering, Professor of Materials Engineering (by Courtesy)
(765) 494-5733
Karthik Ramani
Donald W. Feddersen Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering (by courtesy), Professor of Educational Studies, College of Education (by courtesy)
Vitaliy Rayz
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering (by Courtesy), Assistant Professor Of Biomedical Engineering
(510) 368-8520
Tahira Reid
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
ME 2198
Jeffrey Rhoads
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Kyle Rice
Program Coordinator-Schedule Deputy
ME 2008
Shirley Rietdyk
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering (by Courtesy), Associate Professor of Health and Kinesiology
(765) 496-6703
Ruth Rothstein
Project Coordinator, MEERCAT
(765) 233-2480
Xiulin Ruan
Professor of Mechanical Engineering, and Director of Graduate Recruitment and Admissions
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Farshid Sadeghi
Cummins Distinguished Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Michelle Sarault
Business Assistant
D. H. R. Sarma
Visiting Professor
Cagri A. Savran
Professor of Mechanical Engineering, by courtesy in Biomedical Engineering and Electrical and Computer Engineering
Carlo Scalo
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, and Assistant Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics (by Courtesy)
FLEX 2081A
Justin Seipel
Transdisciplinary Research Specialist; Assistant Professor (by Courtesy)
Fabio Semperlotti
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Gregory M. Shaver
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Jeffrey Shelton
Continuing Lecturer
ME 1075
Michael Sherwood
Manager Technical Services - Pearl
Yung C. Shin
Donald A. and Nancy G. Roach Professor of Advanced Manufacturing
Thomas Siegmund
Professor of Mechanical Engineering - Perry Excellence Scholar
Robin Sipes
Senior Administrative Assistant
Carson Slabaugh
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering (by Courtesy), Assistant Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Mikhail Slipchenko
Research Associate Professor
CHAF 228
Paul E. Sojka
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Steven F. Son
Alfred J. McAllister Professor of Mechanical Engineering
CHAF 130, ME 3003D
Ganesh Subbarayan
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
John Sutherland
Fehsenfeld Family Head of EEE, Professor of Mechanical Engineering
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Sheri Tague
Research Account Specialist
(765) 494-5114
Hong Tan
Professor of Mechanical Engineering (by Courtesy), Professor of Electrical and Compter Engineering
Cheyenne Taskey
Business Assistant
Ryan Thayer
Senior Engineering Technician
Athanasios (Thanos) Tzempelikos
Professor of Mechanical Engineering (by Courtesy), Professor of Civil Engineering
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Ada Rosemary Uche
Director Of Graduate Programs
Jennifer Ulutas
Senior Administrative Assistant
CHAF 109
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Andrea Vacca
Professor of Mechanical Engineering, joint with Agricultural and Biological Engineering
Brooks Van Buren
Web Developer And Content Specialist
Pavlos Vlachos
Professor Of Mechanical Engineering
ME 3174
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David Warsinger
Assistant Professor
Carl Wassgren
Professor of Mechanical Engineering, and Professor of Industrial and Physical Pharmacy (by Courtesy)
Carly Watley
Administrative Assistant
Justin A. Weibel
Research Associate Professor
ME 1071
Steven T. Wereley
Professor Of Mechanical Engineering
John Wheeler
Machinist
Doris Wilkinson
Administrative Assistant
Sheryl Willison
Associate Op Udo
(765) 494-7320
Benxin Wu
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Christine Wyant
Administrative Assistant
(765) 494-5699
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Xianfan Xu
James J. and Carol L. Shuttleworth Professor of Mechanical Engineering, and Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering (by Courtesy)
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Bin Yao
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
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Hao Zhang
Post Doc Research Associate
Song Zhang
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
ME G088
Fu Zhao
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering and EEE
ME 2194
Kejie Zhao
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Chenn Zhou
Professor of Mechanical Engineering (By Courtesy)
(219) 989-2665
Davide Ziviani
Post Doc