DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

The University bestows the designation "Graduate Faculty" upon faculty following review of their credentials and recommendation by their colleagues. The University maintains six levels of graduate faculty: (1) Full, (2) Associate, (3) Adjunct, (4) Adjunct Research Co-Mentor, (5) Affiliate, and (6) Adjunct Teaching.

Only Full graduate faculty members may chair doctoral committees. Adjunct Research Co-Mentor members may serve as co-chair of a master's or doctoral committee. Full or Associate graduate faculty may chair master's committees. Only one adjunct or affiliate graduate faculty member may serve as a voting member on any master's or doctoral committee.

Teaching adjunct members may not serve on graduate committees.

JOHN I. HOCHSTEIN, Professor, PhD (1984), The University of Akron [2011]

WILLIAM S. JANNA, Professor, PhD (1976), The University of Toledo [2012]

GLADIUS LEWIS, Professor, PhD (1976), University of Nottingham, England [2013]

HSIANG HSI LIN, Professor, PhD (1985), The University of Cincinnati [2013]

JEFFREY G. MARCHETTA, Assistant Professor, PhD (2002), The University of Memphis [2015]

JIADA MO, Associate Professor, PhD (1989), The University of Tennessee, Knoxville [2013]

EDWARD H. PERRY, Professor, PhD (1970), California Institute of Technology [2013]

GARY QI, Assistant Professor, PhD (1996), Texas Tech University [2012]

ESRA ROAN, Research Assistant Professor, PhD (2007), University of Cincinnati [2013]

TEONG TAN, Associate Professor, PhD (1984) Iowa State University [2012]

RICHARD C. WARDER, Jr., Professor, PhD (1963), Northwestern University [2013]

FRANK DUDDE, Dipl.-Ing. (1991), University of Stuttgart [2014]

GORDON HUNTER, PhD (1984), Massachusetts Institute of Technology [2015] 

YONGQUAN ZHOU, MS (1997), Rochester Institute of Technology [2015]

AFFILIATE MEMBERS

TOMMY JAMISON, MS (1984) University of Alabama [2013]

JEFFERY L. SHEPHERD, MS (1991) University of Arkansas [2013]

NOTE: Termination date of graduate faculty membership is indicated in brackets.