EECE
The mission of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering is to:
- Provide educational opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students so that they have the knowledge to enter professional practice and meet or exceed the expectations of employers and to have the fundamental skills required to continually enhance their knowledge, and provide leadership in industry, government, or academia.
- Create, advance and disseminate knowledge in the fields of electrical and computer engineering to contribute to the general welfare of the Mid-South region, the State of Tennessee and the Nation.
Our dedicated faculty and staff are driven by doing and work to uphold this mission.
Faculty
Dr. Hasan Ali
Professor and Interim Chair
Email: mhali@memphis.edu
Phone: 901.678.4337
Office: Engineering Science Building Room 212
Research Interests: Power Systems, Smart Grid, Renewable Energy, Energy Storage, Electric Vehicle Charging
& Station, Cybersecurity
Dr. Madhusudhanan Balasubramanian
Associate Professor
Email: mblsbrmn@memphis.edu
Phone: 901.678.1199
Office: Engineering Science Building Room 208D
Research Interests: Physics-based modeling of ocular structures, Optical imaging, Image processing, Numerical
analysis
Dr. Bonny Banerjee
Associate Professor
Email: bbnerjee@memphis.edu
Phone: 901.678.4498
Office: Engineering Science Building Room 208B
Research Interests: Internet of Things, Audio and Speech Analysis, Intelligent Systems
Dr. Mohammadreza Davoodi
Assistant Professor
Email: mdavoodi@memphis.edu
Phone: 901.678.3248
Office: 204A Engineering Science
Research Interests: Control systems and optimization; safety assurance in complex systems; robotics and
autonomous systems; human–robot interaction
Dr. Russell Deaton
Professor
Executive Director of Polytechnic
Email: rjdeaton@memphis.edu
Phone: 901.678.3258
Office: Engineering Sciences Room 205
Research Interests: Self-assembly, Circuit Theory, and Topological Insulators
Associate Professor of Teaching
Email: asgarth@memphis.eduPhone: 901.678.2175
Office: Engineering Science Building Room 216
Dr. Steven T. Griffin
Adjunct Professor
Email: stgriffn@memphis.edu
Phone: 901.678.5268
Office: Engineering Science Building Room 204D
Professor
Email: eljacobs@memphis.edu
Phone: 901.678.3312
Office: Engineering Technology Building Room 105
Research Interests: Remote Sensing, Imaging Sensors, and Unmanned Aerial systems
Dr. Peter Lau
Associate Professor & Undergraduate Studies Coordinator
Email: peterlau@memphis.edu
Phone: 901.678.4528
Office: Engineering Science Building Room 214
Dr. Chrysanthe Preza
Kanuri Professor
Email: cpreza@memphis.edu
Phone: 901.678.4369
Office: Engineering Science Building Room 206A
Research Interests: Computational imaging for microscopy, Optical imaging system modeling, Statistical
image restoration, Estimation theory, Biomedical Systems
Dr. Aaron L. Robinson
Associate Professor
Email: alrobins@memphis.edu
Phone: 901.678.4996
Office: Engineering Technology Building Room 109
Research Interests: Digital signal and image processing, Infrared degraded visual environment mitigation,
Drone detection, and Advanced sensors and algorithms for agriculture and husbandry
Dr. David J. Russomanno
University of Memphis Provost and Professor
Email: drussmnn@memphis.edu
Phone: 901.678.2119
Office: 360 Administration Building
Dr. Manob Saikia
Assistant Professor
Email: msaikia@memphis.edu
Phone: 901.678.3650
Office: 204A Engineering Science Building
Research Interests: Biomedical Sensors and Systems, AI in Healthcare, Bio-Instrumentation, Wearable Bioelectronics,
Medical Signal and Image Processing
Email: myeasin@memphis.edu
Phone: 901.678.4078
Office: Engineering Science Building Room 204B
Research Interests: Computer vision, Human-computer interaction, Cognitive engineering, Assistive technology, and Bioinformatics
Staff
