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2008-09 Engineering Back

Akinc, Mufit
Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, College of Engineering, Iowa State University, Ames, IA
Lecturing: Processing of Advanced Materials
Koc University, Istanbul, Turkey
September 2008 - February 2009

Azad, Abul K. M.
Associate Professor, Department of Technology, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL
Lecturing and Research: Computer Control and Automation With Remote Laboratory; Effect of Performance Assessment on Students Learning Outcomes
University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
August 2008 - January 2009

Batill, Stephen Marc
Chair and Professor, Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN
Lecturing and Research: Monitoring and Enhancing the Product Design Process
Delft University of Technology, Delft, Netherlands
January 2009 - August 2009

Brazel, Christopher Shawn
Associate Professor, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Alabama--Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, AL
Research: Design of Magnetic Nanoparticle Systems for Cancer Detection, Hyperthermia and Triggered Delivery of Chemotherapeutics
University of Keele, Keele, United Kingdom
August 2008 - August 2009

Carney, Paul Scott
Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL
Lecturing and Research: Investigations of Optical Physics at Small Distances and Short Times
Free University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
January 2009 - April 2009

Chadda, Yogendra Singh
Retired, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, MI
Lecturing and Research: Mechanical Engineering
Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal
August 2008 - January 2009

Chesler, Naomi C.
Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Wisconsin--Madison, Madison, WI
Research: Pulmonary Hemodynamics and Right Ventricular Function Modeling and Analysis
University of Ghent, Ghent, Belgium
February 2009 - June 2009

Danko, George L.
Professor, Mining Engineering, Mackay School, University of Nevada--Reno, Reno, NV
Research: Coupled, Multiphysics Model Development and Applications
Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Budapest, Hungary
June 2008 - December 2008

DeLeon, Phillip Louis
Professor, Klipsch School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM
Lecturing and Research: Digital Speech Processing
Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria
August 2008 - February 2009

Dolan, James Daniel
Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Washington State University--Pullman, Pullman, WA
Lecturing and Research: 3D Analysis of Wood Light-Frame Residential Buildings for Seismic Performance
University of Concepcion, Concepcion, Chile
June 2008 - October 2008

El-Sharkawy, Mohamed A.
Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue School of Engineering and Technology, Indiana University-Purdue University--Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN
Research: Video Compression and Eye Tracking Applications
Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt
December 2008 - September 2009

Gatica, Jorge Edgardo
Graduate Program Director, Department of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH
Lecturing and Research: Formulation of an Environmentally Friendly and Energy Efficient Regional Industry: Cogeneration in the Sugar Cane Industry; Integrating Internet, Experiments and Statistics in Engineering Curricula and Program Assessment
National University of Tucuman, Tucuman, Argentina
August 2008 - November 2008

Gibson, Ursula Jane
Associate Professor, Department of Engineering, Thayer School, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
Research: Nanostructured ZnO for Wood Preservation
VTT Technical Research Center of Finland, Espoo, Finland
August 2008 - December 2008

Gouma, Pelagia I.
Director, Center for Nanomaterials and Sensor Development, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, SUNY--Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY
Research: Electrospun Biothreads for Biomedical and Tissue Engineering
State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil
Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil
October 2008 - June 2009

Hermanowicz, Slawomir Witold
Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California--Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Distinguished Lectureship: Sustainable Development: Ethics, Physics and Technology
University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences Vienna, Vienna, Austria
October 2008 - March 2009
(University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences Chair)

Huang, Yinlun
Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
Research: Sustainable Product and Process Design and Control Using Multiscale Theory
Technical University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany
February 2009 - June 2009

Kashiwagi, Dean Takeo
Professor and Director of Research Group, Del E. Webb School of Construction, Performance Based Studies Research Group, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Lecturing and Research: Implementation of Best Value Technology; Effects of Best Value Principles
University of Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana
August 2008 - June 2009

Kolla, Sri R.
Professor, Department of Technology Systems, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH
Research: Development of Control and Protection Schemes for Electric Energy Systems Using Intelligent and Networked Control Systems Techniques
Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, India
August 2008 - May 2009

Lipo, Thomas Anthony
Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, School of Engineering, University of Wisconsin--Madison, Madison, WI
Research: New Induction Generator Concept
Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
August 2008 - December 2008

Lumia, Ronald
Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
Research: A Microgripper Packaging Technique Using Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems
Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, India
August 2008 - January 2009

Morris, James Eliot
Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Maseeh College of Engineering and Computer Science, Portland State University, Portland, OR
Lecturing and Research: Nanotechnology Applications in Electrically Conductive Adhesives (ECAs) for Electronics Packaging
Helsinki University of Technology, Helsinki, Finland
April 2009 - September 2009

Mukherjee, Ranjan
Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Research: Robotic Technology for Transporting Wheelchair-Bound Residents in Long Term Care Facilities
University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
January 2009 - May 2009

Nekovei, Reza
Associate Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Frank H. Dotterweich College of Engineering, Texas A&M University--Kingsville, Kingsville, TX
Lecturing and Research: Next-Generation Hardware Architectures for Numerically Intensive Computations
Bucharest Polytechnic University, Bucharest, Romania
October 2008 - July 2009

Rabelo, Luis Carlos
Associate Professor, Department of Industrial Engineering and Management Systems, College of Engineering and Computer Science, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL
Lecturing and Research: Advanced Methods in Operations Research-Simulation and Risk-Safety Management
Technological University of Panama, Panama City, Panama
August 2008 - May 2009

Rao, Mohan D.
Professor, Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI
Lecturing: Environmental Noise Pollution Control
Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, India
May 2009 - September 2009

Ray, Richard Paul
Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering, University of South Carolina--Columbia, Columbia, SC
Research: Dynamic Properties of Railroad Ballast and Subgrade
Szent Istvan University, Godollo, Hungary
January 2009 - June 2009

Shaout, Adnan K.
Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Michigan--Dearborn, Dearborn, MI
Lecturing: Embedded System Design
University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan
September 2008 - July 2009

Smith, James MacGregor III
Professor, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Massachusetts--Amherst, Amherst, MA
Research: Performance Modeling and Design of Manufacturing and Service Networks
University of Piraeus, Piraeus, Greece
October 2008 - February 2009

Tkaczyk, Alan Henry
Research Fellow, Departments of Mechanical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan--Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI
Lecturing and Research: Sustainable Nuclear Energy and Materials Science; Microfluidics for Radionuclide Detection
University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia
September 2008 - July 2009

Uddin, Nasim
Associate Professor, Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, School of Engineering, University of Alabama--Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
Lecturing and Research: Natural Disaster Reduction
BRAC University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
December 2008 - August 2009

Waite, Leroy R.
Professor and Chair, Department of Applied Biology and Biomedical Engineering, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Terre Haute, IN
Lecturing and Research: Applied Biofluid Mechanics; Modeling of Heart Valve Blood Flow Dynamics
Ruprecht Karls University, Heidelberg, Germany
July 2008 - June 2009

Yaprak, Ece
Professor, Division of Engineering Technology, College of Engineering, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
Lecturing and Research: Short-Range Wireless Communications
University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland
January 2009 - June 2010