MAME Faculty
Farhan Chowdhury
Associate Professor
Office: ENGR E 015
Phone: 618-453-7833
Fax: 618-453-7658
farhan.chowdhury@siu.edu
Dr. Farhan Chowdhury is an Associate Professor in the School of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Materials Engineering . He also holds a joint appointment in the School of Electrical, Computer, and Biomedical Engineering. His research is in the areas of Mechanotransduction and ...read full profile >>
Tsuchin Chu
Professor, Director of the COE Ph.D. Program
Dr. Tsuchin “Philip” Chu is a senior Professor in the School of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Materials Engineering. Dr. Chu has conducted research for over 30 years in areas such as non-destructive evaluation (NDE), biomedical engineering, experimental mechanics, ...read full profile >>
Hossein Eslamiat
Assistant Professor
Dr. Eslamiat specializes in nonlinear dynamics and control, as well as estimation for autonomous systems. He is motivated to facilitate safe integration of autonomous systems to human lives, which is done by demonstrating capabilities of such systems through analytical and ...read full profile >>
Asghar Esmaeeli
Professor
Dr. Asghar Esmaeeli is an expert in large scale computations of multiphase flows. He is one of the key contributors of the immersed boundary technique that was developed in the University of Michigan in early nineties and gained international reputation for its accuracy and ...read full profile >>
Kambiz Farhang
Professor
Office: ENGR E 019
Phone: 618-453-7002
farhang@siu.edu
Personal
EDUCATION Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering (1989), Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN. M.S., Mechanical Engineering (1986), Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN. B.S., Mechanical Engineering (1983), Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN.
Peter Filip
Professor
Office: ENGR E023
Phone: 618-453-1166
Fax: 618-453-5260
filip@siu.edu
Dr. Peter Filip is a Professor in the MAME at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. He has contributed to the understanding of the relationship between the structure and properties of metals, ceramics, composite materials, pioneering work in the development and optimization of ...read full profile >>
Satya Harpalani
Professor and Associate Dean
Dr. Harpalani specializes in ventilation, insitu mining systems. He has obtained his Ph.D. at the University of California, Berkley, in 1985.
Sangjin Jung
Assistant Professor
Office: ENGR E 107
Phone: 618-536-2397
Fax: 618-453-7658
sangjin.jung@siu.edu
Dr. Sangjin Jung is an Assistant Professor in the School of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Materials Engineering. He has conducted research spanning the fields of additive manufacturing and product design. Prior to his current position, he was a Research Scientist in the Department of ...read full profile >>
Rasit Koc
Professor
Office: ENGR B112
Phone: 618-453-7826
Fax: 618-453-7658
kocr@siu.edu
Dr. Rasit Koc is a Professor of the School of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Materials Engineering (MAME) at SIUC. Before coming to SIUC, Dr. Koc was a Senior Engineer at U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in Golden, Colorado, where he ...read full profile >>
James Mathias
Associate Professor
Office: ENGR E24
Phone: 618-453-7016
Fax: 618-453-7658
mathias@siu.edu
Dr. Mathias specializes in energy conservation and management as well as experimental testing of fluid dynamics and analytical and experimental testing of thermodynamic cycles. EDUCATION Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, (2001), The Ohio State University, Columbus, ...read full profile >>
Kanchan Mondal
Director Mechanical, Aerospace & Materials Engineering
Office: ENGR E25
Phone: 618-453-7059
Fax: 618-453-7658
kmondal@siu.edu
Dr. Mondal’s research is primarily directed towards environmentally benign process development with current focus on carbon dioxide reduction and materials to enable alternative energy generation options. His research encompasses development of a clean coal ...read full profile >>
Sabrina Nilufar
Assistant Professor
Phone: 618-453-1167
Fax: 618-453-7658
Dr. Sabrina Nilufar is an Assistant Professor in the School of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Materials Engineering. Her research focuses on Advanced Materials, Covetics, Reinforced Composite Materials, and Additive Manufacturing. EDUCATION Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, ...read full profile >>
Emmanuel Nsofor
Professor
Office: ENGR E20
Phone: 618-453-7021
Fax: 618-453-7658
nsofor@siu.edu
Dr. Nsofor is a full professor in the School. His research is mainly on advanced energy systems including analysis, storage, utilization and recovery. He has been funded by a variety of agencies on projects involving experimental investigations and computer modeling. He teaches ...read full profile >>
IAN SUNI
Professor and Director of the Materials Technology Center
Office: ENGR B139
Phone: 618-453-7822
Fax: 618-453-8216
isuni@siu.edu
Dr. Ian Suni is Director of the Materials Technology Center, Professor of the School of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Materials Engineering (MAME), and Professor of the Chemistry and Biochemistry Department at SIUC. Before coming to SIUC, Dr. Suni was Director of Materials ...read full profile >>
Geoff Swift
Assistant Professor
Dr. Geoff Swift is an Assistant Professor in the School of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Materials Engineering (MAME) at SIUC. Before joining the MAME faculty, Dr. Swift was a Materials Scientist at EaglePicher Technologies in Joplin, Missouri, where he conducted research into advanced ...read full profile >>