May 11, 2024  
2017-2019 Graduate Catalog 
    
2017-2019 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Graduate Faculty


Architectural Engineering

Gourang Banik, Professor and Chair
B.S., 1983; M.S., 1987, Bangladesh University, Ph.D,, 1998, Iowa State University.

Civil Engineering

Deo Chimba, Assistant Professor; B. Sc., 2002, University of Dar es
Salaam; M.S. 2004 Florida State University; Ph.D. 2008, University of Miami.

Farouk Mishu, Professor
B.S., 1964, Al-Hakima University; Ph.D., 1974, Strathclyde University

Paily Paily, Professor
B.S., 1966, University of Kerala; M.S., 1969, Vikram University; 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

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

Matthew Hayes, Assistant Professor
B.S., 2005, University of Louisiana; M.S., 2008, University of Louisiana; Ph.D., 2013, University of Louisiana

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

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 Chair
B.S., 1995, M.S., 1997, Bilkent University (Turkey); Ph.D., 2000,Vanderbilt University, Ph.D., 2012, Vanderbilt University.

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

Electrical Engineering

Satinderpaul Singh Devgan, Professor and Chair
B.Sc., 1961, Panjab University; M.S., 1965, Ph.D., 1970, Illinois Institute of Technology

Mohammad Bodruzzaman, Professor
B.S., 1977, M.S., 1979, Jahangrinager University; M.S., 1984, Ph.D., 1990, Vanderbilt University

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 Rao Marpaka, Associate Professor
B.S., 1975, M.S., 1979, Osmania University; M.S., 1986; Ph.D.,1990, Florida Institute of Technology

Sachin Shetty, Assistant Professor
B.S.,1998, University of Mumbai (India); M.S. 2001, University of Toledo; Ph.D., 2007, Old Dominion University.

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

Mechanical Engineering

Muhammad Akbar, Assistant Professor,
B.Sc., 1995, Bangladesh University of Eng. & Tech.; M.Sc., 2001, University of Alabama; Ph.D., 2004, Georgia Inst. of Tech

Hamid R. Hamidzadeh, Professor and Chair
B.Sc., 1974, Arya Meher University of Tehran; M.Sc., D.I.C.,1975, Ph.D., 1978, University of London Imperial College of Science and Technology

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.

Landon C. Onyebueke, Professor
B.S. 1982, University of Ibadan, Nigeria, M.S. 1986, Ph.D. 1989, Institut National Polytechnique de Lorraine

Amir Shirkhodaie, Professor
B.S., 1983, M.S., 1985, Oklahoma State University; Ph.D., 1989, University of Cincinnati