Faculty & Staff

Full Time Faculty

Feridun Delale

Herbert G. Kayser Professor of ME and Chair

Research Interests: Fracture Mechanics, Hybrid Composites, Adhesive Bonding

Zeev Dagan

Professor

Research Interests: Law Reynolds Number Hydrodynamics, Interfacial Phenomenon, Heat Transfer and Cooling or Microelectronic Equipment

Niell Elvin 

Professor

Research Interests: Smart Materials, Sensing, Energy Harvesting, Biomechanics


Jing Fan

Associate Professor
Master's Advisor

Research Interests: Microfluidics, Porous Media, Soft Materials



Peter Ganatos

Professor and Deputy Chair

Research Interests: Hydrodynamics, Heat Transfer


Masahiro Kawaji

Professor and Pope Chair

Research Interests: Heat Transfer, Fluid Dynamics, Nuclear Engineering


Taehun Lee

Professor
PhD Advisor

Research Interests: Lattice Boltzmann Method, CFD, Heat Transfer, Two-phase Flows


Jackie Li


Professor

Research Interests: Micro/Nano Mechanics, Smart Materials


Yang Liu

Assistant Professor

Research Interests: Experimental Fluid Dynamics, Multiphase flow, Heat Transfer


Prathap Ramamurthy

Associate Professor

Research Interests: Environmental Fluid Mechanics, Building Energy, Urban Climate


Ali Sadegh

Professor

Research Interests: Solid Mechanics, BioMechanics, Design & Manufacturing


Inigo Sanz Pena

Assistant Professor

Research Interests: Wearable sensors, Biomechanics, Orthotics, Exoskeletons, Gait Analysis


Ioana Voiculescu

Associate Professor

Research Interests: MEMS, Biosensors, Chemical Sensors


Bo Wang

Assistant Professor 

Research Interests: Nonlinear Control Theory, Underactuated Systems, Nonholonomic Systems


Honghui Yu

Associate Professor
Transfer Students Advisor

Research Interests: Materials Engineering, Mechanics of Materials, Fracture Mechanics


Gizem Demir

Gizem Derya Demir

Lecturer

Research Interests: Fracture Mechanics, Dynamic (Ballistic) Impact, Composites, Adhesive Bonding, 3D-Printed Metals


Yesim Kokner

Yesim Kokner

Lecturer

Research Interests: Fracture Mechanics, Composites, Adhesive Bonding, Artificial Intelligence

Affiliated Faculty

David Crismond

Associate Professor, Childhood Education, School of Education

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Sanjoy Banerjee

CUNY Distinguished Professor, Chemical Engineering

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Part-Time Faculty

H. Murat Cekirge, Adjunct Professor,  [email protected]

Edward EcockAdjunct Professor,  [email protected]

Peyman Honarmandi, Adjunct Associate Professor,  [email protected]

Richard Lagrotta, Adjunct Professor,  [email protected]

Mohammad Maneshipour, Adjunct Professor,  [email protected]

Martin Nolan, Adjunct Lecturer,  [email protected]

Haipeng Zhang, Adjunct Assistant Professor,  [email protected]

Reza Pourmodheji, Adjunct Assistant Professor,  [email protected]

Heui-Seol Roh, Adjunct Professor,  [email protected]

Zhexuan Wang, Adjunct Assistant Professor,  [email protected]

Paul West, Adjunct Professor, [email protected]

Chunheng Zhao, Adjunct AssistantProfessor, [email protected]

Taraneh Rezaee, Adjunct Asistant Professor, [email protected]

Staff

Altagracia Vasquez, Office Administrative Assistant,  [email protected]

Deborah Moore, Academic Advisor,  [email protected]

Jinrui Chen, Senior College Laboratory Technician,  [email protected]

Louis Hernandez, Chief Technician,  [email protected]

Robert Kallfa, Senior College Laboratory Technician,  [email protected]

Wajih Tayyab, Senior College Laboratory Technician,  [email protected]

 

Last Updated: 02/09/2026 19:10