Mar 29, 2024  
2015-2017 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2015-2017 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

College of Engineering



S. Keith Hargrove, Ph.D., CMfgE, Dean and Professor
Associate Dean - TBD

Aeronautical and Industrial Technology

William L. Anneseley, Ph.D., Department Chair

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

William L. Anneseley, Professor and Department Chair
B.S., 1984, Barry University: M.Aero. Sci, 1985, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Ph.D., 1994, Pacific Western University

Rucele Consigny, Professor
B.M., 1976, Chicago Musical College; B.S., 1964, M.S., 1965 Ph.D. 1969, Illinois Institute of Technology

John McBryan, Assistant Professor
B.S. - 1969 Parks College, St. Louis University; M.B.A. - 1978 East Carolina University

Civil and Architectural Engineering

Farouk Mishu, Ph.D., PE, Interim Department Chair

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Catherine Armwood, Assistant Professor
B.S., 2007, Tennessee State University; Ph.D., 2014 University of Lincoln Nebraska

Gouranga Banik, Professor
B.S., 1983, Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET); M.S., 1987, Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology; M.S., 1992, University of Manchester (UMIST); Ph.D., 1998, Iowa State University

David Denkenberger, Assistant Professor
B.S., 2002, Penn State University; MSE, 2005, Princeton University; Ph.D., 2010, University of Colorado

Deo Chimba, P.E,, PTOE, Assistant Professor
B. S, 2002, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: M.S. 2004,Florida State University: Ph.D, 2008, University of Miami

Dwight D. Martin, Instructor
B.A., 1974, M.S., 1977, Southern Illinois University.

Farouk P. Mishu, P.E., F. ASCE, Professor
B.S., 1964, American Al-Hikma University, Iraq; Ph.D., 1974, Strathclyde University, Scotland

Paily P. Paily, Professor
B.S., 1964, University of Kerala, India; M.S., 1969, Vikram University, India; Ph.D., 1974, University of Iowa

Roger Painter, Associate Professor
B.S., 1986, University of Tennessee; M.S., 1989, University of Tennessee Space Institute, Ph.D., 1992, Tennessee Technological University

Computer Science

Ali Sekmen, Ph.D., Department Chair

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Wei Chen, Professor
B.S., 1982, Shanghai Marine Institute (China); M.S.,1991, Osaka University (Japan); Ph.D., 1994, Osaka University (Japan)

Erdem Erdemir, Assistant Professor
B.S., Bogazici University (Turkey); M.S., Bogazici University (Turkey); Ph.D., 2012, Vanderbilt University

Matthew Hayes, Assistant Professor
B.S., 1995, University of Louisiana; M.S., 2008, University of Louisiana; Ph.D., 2013, University of Louisiana

Heh Miao, Assistant Professor
B.S., 1982 Zhongshan University PRC (China), M.S., 1997, University of Arkansas

Kamal Al Nasr, Assistant Professor
B.S., 2003, Yarmouk University (Jordan); M.S., 2009, New Mexico University; Ph.D., 2012, Old Dominion University

Tamara Rogers, Associate Professor
B.S., 1993, Vanderbilt University; M.S., 1995, Vanderbilt University; Ph.D., 2003 Vanderbilt University

Ali Sekmen, Professor and Department Chair
B.S., 1995, M.S.,1997, Bilkent University (Turkey); Ph.D., 2000, Vanderbilt University; Ph.D., 2012, Vanderbilt University

Guifeng Shao, Associate Professor
B.A., 1986, Wuhan University of Technology on Surveying and Mapping, M.E., 1991, Ph.D., 1995, Kyushu Institute of Technology (Japan)

Fenghui Yao, Professor
B.A., 1984, Dalian Maritime University(China); M.E., 1988, 1988, Ph.D., 1992, Kyushu Institute of Technology(Japan)

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Satinderpaul Singh Devgan, Ph.D., P.E., Department Chair

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Mohammad Bodruzzaman, Professor
B.Sc. (Hons) Physics, 1977, M.Sc., 1979, Jahangirirnagar University (Bangladesh); M.S.,1984, Ph.D., 1990, Vanderbilt University

Satinderpaul S. Devgan, P.E., Professor and Department Chair
B.S., 1961, Panjab University, Guru Nanak Engineering College (India); M.S.,1965, Ph.D., 1970, Illinois Institute of Technology

S. Jeffrey Fan, Associate Professor
B.S.E.E., 1983, National Chia Tung University, Taiwan; M.S.E.E., 1987, State University of New York, Buffalo; Ph.D., 2007, University of California, Riverside.

Liang Hong, Professor
B.S., 1994, M.S., 1997, Southeast University, Ph.D., 2002, University of Missouri-Columbia

Lee Keel, Professor
B.S., 1978, Korea University (Korea); M.S., 1982, Ph.D., 1986,Texas A&M University.

Dhananjaya R. Marpaka, Associate Professor
B.S., 1976, M.S. Technology, 1979, Osmania University (India); M.S.,1986, Ph.D., 1990, Florida Institute of Technology.

Saleh Zein-Sabatto, Professor
B.S., 1979, University of Aleppo (Syria); M.S., 1986, Ph.D., 1991,Vanderbilt University.

Sachin Shetty, Assistant Professor
B.S., 1998, University of Mumbai (India); M.S., 2002,University of Toledo; Ph.D., 2007, Old Dominion University.

Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

Hamid R. Hamidzadeh, Ph.D., Department Chair

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Mohammed Akbar, Assistant Professor
B.Sc., 1995, M.Sc.,1998, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Bangladesh), M.S., 2001, University of Alabama; Ph.D., 2004, Georgia Institute of Technology

Le Lesia L. Crumpton-Young, Professor
B.S., 1988, Texas A&M University; M.S., 1991 Texas A&M University; Ph.D., 1993 Texas A&M University

Hamid R. Hamidzadeh, Professor and Department Chair
B.Sc., 1974, Arya Meher University (Iran); M.Sc., 1975; Ph.D., 1978, University of London

Woong Yeol Joe, Assistant Professor
B.Sc., 2000, Hongik University, Seoul, Korea; M.Sc.,2003, Korea University, Seoul, Korea; M.Sc., 2006, Polytechnic University; Ph.D., 2010, Columbia University

Hargrove, S. Keith, Professor and Dean
B.Sc., 1985, Tennessee State University; M.S., 1987 Missouri Univ. of Science & Technology; Ph.D., 1993 University of Iowa

Landon C. Onyebueke, Professor
B.S., 1982, University of Ibadan (Nigeria); M.S., 1986, Ph.D.,1989, Institute National Polytechnique de Lorraine (France)

Amir Shirkhodaie, Professor
B.S., 1983, M.S., 1984, Oklahoma State University; Ph.D., 1989, University of Cincinnati

Department of Mathematical Sciences

Sandra H. Scheick, Ph.D., Department Chair

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Dorjsuren Badamdorj, Assistant Professor
B.S., 1995, M.S., 1997, National University of Mongolia; Ph.D., 2006, University of Cincinnati

Ghan S. Bhatt, Associate Professor
M.S., 1994, Tribhuvan University (Nepal); Ph.D., 2008, Iowa State University

Orville N. Bignall, Associate Professor
B.S., 1986, Southern College of Seventh-day Adventists; M.S., 1989, Ph.D., 1992, Florida State University

Geoffrey S. Burks, Associate Professor
A.B., 1982, M.S., 1984, Ph.D. 1991, University of Chicago

Kenneth A. Daniels, Assistant Professor
B.S., 1975, M.S., 1978, Syracuse University

Kothandaraman Ganesan, Associate Professor
M.S., 1978, Ph.D., 1988, University of Illinois at Chicago

Jeanetta W. Jackson, Professor
B.S., 1973, Tennessee State University; M.A., 1976, University of Michigan. Ed.D., 1997, Tennessee State University

Patricio G. Jara, Assistant Professor
M. Sc, 2001, University of Santiago (Chile); M. Sc., 2004, Ph.D. 2008, Louisiana State University.

John J. Getz Kelly, Associate Professor
B.S., 1994, University of Illinois at Urbana; M.S., 1997, University of Wisconsin; Ph.D., 2002, University of Wisconsin

Mozhgan Mirani, Associate Professor
B.S., 1986, Gallan University (Iran); M.S. 1991, Shiraz University (Iran); M.S., 2002, Ph. D., 2006, Vanderbilt University

Matthew W. Muterspaugh, Associate Professor
B.S. 2000, Indiana University; Ph.D., 2005, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Govindaswamy Nagarajan, Professor
B.S., 1955, University of Madras (India); M.A., 1957, M.S., 1958, Ph.D., 1961, D.Sc., 1968, Annamalai University (India).

Lizhi Ouyang, Associate Professor
B.S., 1993, University of Science and Technology (Hefei, China), M.S., 1997, M.S., 2001, Ph.D., 2000 University of Missouri-KC

Wanda Payne, Assistant Professor
B.S., 2007, Mississippi Valley State University; M.S., 2009, Jackson State University; Ph.D., 2013, University of Mississippi

Jean-Claude Pedjeu, Assistant Professor
B.S., 1997, University of Yaounde; M.S. 2003, Tennessee State University; M.S., 2007, John Hopkins University; Ph.D., 2012, University of South Florida

Michael E. Reed, Associate Professor
B.S., 1996, M.S., 1998, Ph.D., 2004, University of Arkansas

Raymond E. Richardson, Professor
B.S., 1960, Rust College; M.S. 1963, Atlanta University; Ph.D., 1979, Vanderbilt University

Moinuddin M. Sarkar, Professor
B.Sc., 1973, M.Sc., 1974, Rajshadi University (Bangladesh); M.S., 1982, University of Wisconsin; M.S., 1984, Marquette University; M.S., 1987, University of Illinois-Chicago; Ph.D., 1991, Kent State University

Sivapragasam Sathananthan, Professor
B.Sc., 1981, University of Jaffna, (Sri Lanka); M.S., 1986, Marquette University; Ph.D., 1989, University of Texas-Arlington

Sandra H. Scheick, Professor and Department Chair
B.A., 1958, Vassar College; M.A., 1960, Ph.D., 1966, Syracuse University

Kofi A. Semenya, Professor
B.S., 1971, M.S., 1974, University of Ghana; Ph.D., 1980, University of North Carolina

Martene L. Stanberry, Assistant Professor
B.S., 2005, Tennessee State University; M.S., 2008, Ph.D., 2010, North Carolina State University

George K. Yang, Associate Professor
M.A., 1985, Ph.D., 1990, University of Maryland at College Park