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Faculty

 


David F. Chichka

 

Assistant Professor of Engineering and Applied Science. Ph.D., University of California at Los Angeles, 1994. Aerospace vehicle guidance, control and dynamics. Robust and active control. Orbital mechanics. 


chichka@gwu.edu


Andrew D. Cutler

 

Professor of Engineering and Applied Science. Ph.D., Stanford University , 1984. Mixing and combustion in scramjets; turbulence expiriments; laser-based non-intrusive methods; pulsed detonation.


adcutler@gwu.edu

 


Charles A. Garris

 

Professor of Engineering; P.E.; Ph.D., SUNY-Stony Brook, 1971. Fluid mechanics, heat transfer, combustion, solar energy, propulsion. 


garris@gwu.edu


Stephen M. Hsu

 

Research Professor of Engineering;
Ph. D. Pa. State University, 1976.
Nanomaterials, nanometrology, ceramics, tribology, biomaterials, and engine technology.


stevehsu@gwu.edu

 

 

 

 

Roger E. Kaufman

Professor of Engineering; P.E.; Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1969. Kinemation synthesis, mechanisms, computer-aided design. 


kaufman1@gwu.edu

 

 


 

 

 

Michael Keidar

 

Assistant Professor of Engineering and Applied Science; Ph.D., Tel Aviv University, 1997.

Advanced spacecraft propulsion, plasma-based nanotechnology, plasma processing, electrical discharge.

 

Keidar@gwu.edu

 

 

 

 

 

James D. Lee

Professor of Engineering and Applied Science; P.E.; Ph.D., Princeton University, 1971.  Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Engineering

Physics. 


jdlee@gwu.edu


Rajat Mittal

Professor of Engineering and Applied Science; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, 1995. Computational fluid dynamics, turbomachinery flows, biofluid mechanics, microflow, fluid-structure interaction, flow control. 


mittal@gwu.edu


 


Michael K. Myers

Professor of Engineering and Applied Science; Ph.D., Columbia University, 1966. Acoustics, linear and nonlinear wave propagation, analytical methods in fluid mechanics. 


mkmyers@gwu.edu

 


 


Yin-Lin Shen

Professor of Engineering and Applied Science;  Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1991. Computer-Integrated Design and Manufacturing, Precision Engineering, Metrology, CAD/CAM.

 
yshen@gwu.edu

 

 

 


 

 

Timothy W. Tong

Professor of Mechanical Engineering; Dean of the School of Engineering and Applied Science; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1980. Theoretical and experimental research in heat transfer, high-performance computing of radiative heat transfer in participating media. 


tong@gwu.edu

R. Ryan Vallance

Associate Professor of Engineering and Applied Science, Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1999. Design of precision machines and instruments, micro fabrication such as micro EDM and micro grinding, and nano fabrication using carbon nanotubes. 


vallance@gwu.edu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Emeriti

 

 


Galip Mehmet Arkilic

 

Professor Emeritus of Engineering and Applied Science 


Ali Bulent Cambel

 

Professor Emeritus of Engineering and Applied Science 

 


Donald Michael Esterling

 

Professor Emeritus of Engineering


 Charles M. Gilmore

 

 

Professor Emeritus of Engineering

 

cgilmore@gwu.edu

 


Robert Goulard

Professor Emeritus of Engineering and Applied Science 


Douglas L. Jones

Professor Emeritus of Engineering


jone@gwu.edu

 


Ali Muhlis Kiper

Professor Emeritus of Engineering

 

 

 


Vladislav Klein

Professor Emeritus of Engineering

 

 

 

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Bruce Michael Kramer

Professor Emeritus of Engineering and Applied Science


John L. Whitesides

Professor Emeritus of Engineering and Applied Science

jlw@gwu.edu

 

 

 

Part-Time Faculty

 

 


Adjunct Professors

 

R. Cortesi

B.W. Hannah 
M.A. Imam
P. Matic 
C. Mavriplis
B. Whang

 


Professorial Lecturers

 

R.C. Blanchard 
M.O. Critchfield
D.S. Dodbele
G.C. Everstine 
C.R. Hauer 
S.M. Joshi

M. K. King  
E.L. Marsh 
E. McCafferty
D.J. Michel
A.S. Rao

 


Associate Professorial Lecturers

 

J. Milgram
J.K. Soldner

 


Assistant Professorial Lecturers

 

G. Bae

M.A. Busby 
H. Kim 

 

 

 

 

Staff

 

 


Zephra Coles

 

Executive Associate 
siszac@gwu.edu
202/994-6749 


Christine  Walker

 

Executive Assistant 
cristine@gwu.edu
202/994-6749 

 


Joyce Jeffress

 

Executive Assistant
Graduate Records Coordinator 
seajjj@gwu.edu
202/994-5989 


Willard Morton

 

Laboratory Technician 
wmorton@gwu.edu
202/994-6774

 


William Rutkowski

Laboratory Technician
wfrski@gwu.edu
202/994-6773



 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

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