SDS Faculty
| Faculty Contact | Teaching and Research Interests |
Allemang, Randall, Professor | Structural dynamics; experimental modal analysis; non-linear dynamics; vibrations. | |
![]() | Al-Ubaidi, Muthar, Professor PhD, 1984, University of Cincinnati Office: A 608 Victory Parkway Phone: 513-556-6575 Email: Muthar.Al-Ubaidi@uc.edu | Additive-Manufacturing (AM) |
![]() | Arthur, Allen Associate Dean MS, University of Cincinnati Office: 665 Baldwin Hall Phone: 513-556-2739 Email: Allen.Arthur@uc.edu | Mechanical Engineering Technology |
Anand, Sam, Professor | Feature based manufacturing; process planning; computer-aided manufacturing (CAM); tolerancing & computational metrology. | |
Banerjee, Rupak, Professor | Fluid, mass and heat transfer in biological systems and MEMS devices. | |
![]() | Caldwell, Laura, Associate Professor M.Sc., 1980, University of Cincinnati Office: A 615 Victory Parkway Phone: 513-556-5308 Email: Laura.Caldwell@uc.edu | Engineering Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering Technology |
![]() | Dave, Janak, Professor PhD, 1976, Missouri University of Science and Technology Office: A 621 Victory Parkway Phone: 513-556-5311 Email: Janak.Dave@uc.edu | Product Development; Product Design |
![]() | Dong, Janet, Associate Professor | Manufacturing engineering and technology; Control and Automation: RObotics: CAD/CAM Integreation; Dental Device applications |
![]() | Elgafy Ahmed, Assistant Professor | Nanocomposites (solid & liquid), Advanced Materials, and New Generation of Superior Carbon Foams for Thermal Management and Energy Conversion/Storage Systems, Health Monitoring Structure |
| Frame, Aimee, Assistant Professor-Educator
| Dynamics, Controls, Mechanics, Education Pedagogy, Student Advising |
Gerner, Frank, Professor and Associate Dean for Undergaduate and Administrative Affairs - College of Engineering Administration | Microscale heat transfer, electronics cooling, convection heat transfer. | |
Ghia, Urmila, Professor | Theoretical and computational fluid dynamics; unsteady separation; adaptive-grid techniques. | |
Huang, Samuel, Professor | Knowledge-based Modeling; System Monitoring, Diagnosis, and Prognosis; Supplier-based Manufacturing | |
![]() | Humpert, Dan, Associate Professor | Teaching Interest: Planning, Decision Making, Problem Solving, Database, Computer Applications, and Introduction to IT Research Interest: Control Theory and Robotics Res |
![]() | Huston, Tom, Associate Professor-Educator PhD., 1985 University of Cincinnati, PE., Director Design Clinic Office: 626 Rhodes Hall Phone: 513-556-2645 Email: Tom.Huston@uc.edu | Safety Engineering, Human Factors Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering |
Jog, Milind, Associate Professor | Computational heat and mass transfer; heat transfer in manufacturing; combustion; bio-heat transfer. | |
Kazmierczak Michael, Associate Professor | Convective heat and mass transfer; porous media; natural convection; phase change. | |
Kim, Jay, Professor | Noise induced hearing loss, hand-arm vibration, vibrations of shells and plates, noise control, signal analysis, applied mechanics. | |
![]() | Kumar, Manish, Assistant Professor PhD, 2004 Duke University Office: 629 Rhodes Hall Phone: 513-556-4668 Email:Manish.Kumar@uc.edu | Multi-robot cooperative control, Swarm robotic systems, Distributed sensing, Intelligent systems, Sensor Fusion, Biologically inspired mechanism for modeling and control. |
Lee, Jay, Professor | Smart Machines; prognostics for intelligent maintenance and reliability systems; design of self-maintenance products and systems; Service science and automation;Advanced Gerontics Engineering and Healthtronics Systems. | |
Lim, Teik, Professor | Machine dynamics; gear noise/dynamics; structural acoustics & vibrations; sound quality techniques; noise control and automotive NVH (noise, vibration and harshness) | |
Liu, Yijun, Professor | Computational mechanics; finite element and boundary element methods; solid mechanics; acoustic and elastic waves; CAE software development. | |
Manglik, Raj, Professor | Enhanced heat transfer; non-Newtonian flows; two-phase flows; electronics cooling; compact heat exchangers. | |
Mital, Anil, Professor | Ergonomics; manufacturing; facilities design; engineering economy; work measurement. | |
Phillips, Allyn, Research Associate Professor | Vibrations, experimental modal analysis, digital signal processing. | |
Qian, Dong, Associate Professor | Computational solid mechanics; multiscale modeling and simulation techniques; mechanics and mechanical applications of nanoscale materials; finite element method. | |
Rost, Robert, Associate Professor | Vibrations; modal analysis; experimental techniques. | |
![]() | Salehpour, Amir, Associate Professor MS ME, Youngsown State University Office: A617 Victory Parkway Phone: 513 556-4015 Email: Amir.Salehpour@uc.edu | Teaching interests: Solid Mechanics and Design, Senior Design Projects Research interest: Rapid Prototyping and its applications |
Schulz, Mark, Professor | Smart materials; intelligent structures; active control; nanotechnology. | |
![]() | Sekhar, Jainagesh, Professor PhD, 1982, University of Illinois Director: International Center for Micropyretics Office: 496 Rhodes Hall Phone: 513-556-3105 Email: Jainagesh.Sekhar@uc.edu Google Scholar key phrase: JA Sekhar | Manufacturing related to nano crystals, micro-solidification and combustion/micropyretically synthesized engineered microstructures of metal/intermetallic composites; Productivity, energy and environmental issues which impact plant productivity, solidification heat transfer, entropy generation |
Son, Sang Young, Associate Professor | Microscale heat and mass transfer; microchannel multi-phase flow; optical diagnostics development; integrated MEMS thermofluidic sensor; thermal and water management of fuel cell | |
Spitz, Henry, Professor | Environmental radioactivity; anthropometric calibration; internal radiation dosimetry; health physics. | |
Su, Bingjing, Associate Professor | Neutral and charged particle transport theory; radiative heat transfer; mathematical modeling and numerical simulations. | |
![]() | Sundaram, Murali, | Nano-Manufacturing; Nontraditional Machining; Micromanufacturing; Hybrid Machining; CAD/CAM; Metrology; Process Simulation |
Thompson, David, Associate Professor | Control theory; nonlinear dynamics; modeling and analysis of mechanical and hydraulic systems; optimal design. | |
![]() | Vasudevan, Vijay, Professor | Physical Metallurgy; Phase Transformations; Mechanical Behavior; Deformation Mechanisms; Creep; Structure-Property Relations; Transmission Electron Microscopy; Diffraction; Spectroscopy Intermetallics; High Temperature Alloys and Composites; Nanoscale Materials; Thin Films and Interconnect materials |
Vemaganti, Kumar, Associate Professor | Multiscale and adaptive modeling; error estimation; finite element methods; soft tissue mechanics; topology optimization; scientific computation. | |














