Faculty

Staff

Scott R. Hummel, B.S., University of Hartford, M.S., Stevens Institute of Technology, Ph.D., Lehigh University; Associate Professor and Head of Department.

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Teaching areas: mechanisms, mechanical design, and manufacturing.

Research interests: mechanical design, manufacturing, mechanics, and polymer processing.

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Jess Comer , Visiting Assistant Professor

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Lou Hayden, Adjunct Professor

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Teaching areas: aero design & strength of materials.

Research Interests: hydrogen infrastructure, biofuels.

 

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Jeffery D. Helm, B.A., Lehigh University, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of South Carolina; Assistant Professor.

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Teaching areas: mechanical design, and manufacturing.

Research interests: precision measurement, mechanical design.

 

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Richard A. Merz, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Rutgers University; P.E. (Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Ohio), Associate Professor.

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Teaching areas: thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer.

Interest areas: fluid mechanics, compressible flows, flow separations, aerodynamics of road vehicles.

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Steven M. Nesbit, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., West Virginia University; P.E. (Pennsylvania), Associate Professor

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Teaching areas: mechanical design, mechanism analysis and design, and robotics.

Research interests: bioengineering, kinematics, robotics, manufacturing processes, and automation.

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Rebecca L. Rosenbauer, B.S., Lafayette College, M.S., Rensselaer; Director of Engineering Computing.

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Teaching areas: computer-aided-design, computer-aided-engineering, and mechanical design.

Research interests: engineering pedagogy and computer graphics.

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Jenn Stroud Rossmann , B.S., Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley; Assistant Professor

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Teaching areas: fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, heat transfer, biomechanics, and structural mechanics

Research interests: biological fluid dynamics, mechanics, and aerodynamics of baseball.

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Daniel Sabatino, Assistant Professor

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Karl A. Seeler, S.B., S.M. in C.E., S.M., Ph.D. in M.E., Massachusetts Institute of Technology; P.E. (Pennsylvania); Associate Professor.

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Teaching areas: system dynamics, controls, mechanical design, manufacturing processes.

Research interests: mechanical properties of polymer, microcellular polymers, structural stability, machine safety, and systems dynamics.

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Joshua H. Smith , B.S., Bucknell University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Virginia; Assistant Professor

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Teaching areas: fluid mechanics, solid mechanics, and transport phenomena.


Research interests: biotransport processes and biomechanics.

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M. Erol Ulucakli, B.S., M.S., Technical University of Istanbul, Turkey, Ph.D., University of Michigan; Associate Professor.

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Teaching areas: thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and biomedical engineering.

Research interests: theoretical and experimental research in the areas of heat transfer (multi-phase, natural convection, aerospace), fluid mechanics (chaotic viscous flows), biomedical engineering (ablation, tissue properties), and hydrogen embrittlement of metals.

 

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Leonard A. Van Gulick, B.S. in M.E., Newark College of Engineering, M.A., M.S., Ph.D., Princeton University; P.E. (Pennsylvania); Matthew Baird Professor

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Teaching areas: mechanical design, mechanics, finite element analysis and medieval architecture.

Research interests: medieval architecture, finite element analysis, and structural dynamics.

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Serena Ashmore

Title: Department Secretary

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Harry Folk

Title: Machine Shop Supervisor

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Kevin Farrell

Title: Engineering Technician

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Andrew Langoussis

Title: Engineering Machinist

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Keith Moon

Title: Engineering Technician

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