Dec 27, 2024  
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog

Mechanical Engineering Faculty


Chair  

Chen, Yitung

Professor; B.S., Feng Chia University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Utah. Rebel since 1993.

Graduate Coordinator  

Zhao, Hui 

Professor; B.S., M.S., Peking University, China; Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania. Rebel since 2009.

Graduate Faculty  

Barzilov, Alexander P. 

Professor; M.S. Institute of Nuclear Power Engineering (INPE), Obninsk, Russia; Ph.D. Institute of Physics and Power Engineering (IPPE), Obninsk, Russia. Rebel since 2012.

Chen, Huang

Assistant Professor; B.S., M.S., Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China; M.S., Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University. Rebel since 2023.

Cho, Heejin 

Professor; B.S., Ph.D., Mississippi State University. Rebel since 2023.

Cho, Jeremy 

Assistant Professor; B.S. University of Michigan; M.S., Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Rebel since 2019.

Ghafoorianfar, Nima 

Associate Professor-in-Residence; B.S., M.S., Ferdowsi University of Mashhad; Ph.D., University of Nevada, Reno. Rebel since 2023.

Kim, Kwang J.

Distinguished Professor; B.S., Yonsei University, S. Korea; M.S., Ph.D., Arizona State University. Rebel since 2012.

Mauer, Georg F.

Emeritus Professor; Diploma-Ingenieur; Ph.D., Technical University of Berlin. Rebel since 1986.

Moon, Jaeyun 

Associate Professor;  B.S., M.S., Hanyang University; Ph.D., University of California, San Diego. Rebel since 2014.

Morris, Melissa 

Associate Professor-in-Residence; B.S., M.S., Ph.D., West Virginia University. Rebel since 2019.

Moujaes, Samir F.

Professor; B.S., M.S., American University of Beirut; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh; P.E., Nevada. Rebel since 1984.

Oh, Paul 

Professor; B.S., McGill University; M.S., Seoul National University; Ph.D., Columbia University. Rebel since 2014.

O’Toole, Brendan

Professor; B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Delaware. Rebel since 1992.

Park, Seungman

Assistant Professor; B.S., M.S., Pusan National University; Ph.D., Purdue University. Rebel since 2022.

Qi, Ronghuai

Assistant Professor; B.S. Xi’an University Architecture and Technology, China; M.S., University of Science and Technology of China; Ph.D., University of Waterloo. Rebel since 2023.

Reynolds, Douglas D. 

Professor; B.S., Michigan State University; M.S., Ph.D., Purdue University. Rebel since 1983.

Trabia, Mohamed 

Professor; B.S., M.S., Alexandria University; Ph.D., Arizona State University. Rebel since 1987.

Wang, Meng-Jen (Vince)

Assistant Professor; B.S. Fu-Jen Catholic University; M.S., National Tsing-Hua University; Ph.D., Virginia Tech. Rebel since 2023.

Wang, Zhiyoung 

Associate Professor; B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Harbin University of Science and Technology. Rebel since 1998.

Yim, Woosoon

Professor; B.S., Hanyang University, S. Korea; M.S., Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Madison. Rebel since 1987.