Regular Faculty

Ian Baker
Sherman Fairchild Professor of Engineering
Senior Associate Dean, Academic Affairs
Materials science; phase transformations; electron microscopy; x-ray diffraction and topography; structure/property relationships in intermetallic compounds, ice, and nanocrystalline materials

Andrea Borsic
Assistant Professor of Engineering
Discrete inverse problems; electrical impedance tomography; numerical methods for electromagnetic problems; medical imaging; scientific computing and visualization; parallel computing; grid computing; biomedical instrumentation; embedded systems

Mark E. Borsuk
Assistant Professor of Engineering
Decision theory; integrated systems modeling and management; Bayesian statistics, uncertainty analysis; risk assessment; valuation methods; imprecise probabilities; sustainability science

John P. Collier
Myron Tribus Professor of Engineering Innovation and Senior Lecturer
Design and analysis of orthopedic prostheses; design and metallurgy of porous-metal-coated implants; study of implant/host interfaces; growth and repair of cartilage

Benoit Cushman-Roisin
Professor of Engineering
Environmental transport processes; environmental fluid mechanics; industrial ecology; sustainable design

George Cybenko
Dorothy and Walter Gramm Professor of Engineering
Information systems and theory

Solomon G. Diamond
Assistant Professor of Engineering
Biomedical imaging; functional neuroimaging; physiological modeling; heart rate variability; stroke recovery; Alzheimer's disease

Harold J. Frost
Associate Professor of Engineering
Materials science; modeling of microstructural evolution; deformation and fracture at high temperatures

Elsa Garmire
Sydney E. Junkins 1887 Professor of Engineering
Non-linear optics; integrated optics and semiconductor photonic devices; lasers; electro-optics; fiber optics

Tillman U. Gerngross
Professor of Engineering
Protein engineering; glycoprotein engineering; high cell density fermentation technology; metabolic engineering; protein expression

Ursula J. Gibson
Professor of Engineering
Electromagnetic properties of nanoscale materials; materials science; properties of periodic structures in reduced dimensions and small length scales; Langmuir-Blodgett and vapor deposition of optical coatings; protein crystal growth; nanoparticle and nanowire growth

Robert J. Graves
John H. Krehbiel Sr. Professor for Emerging Technologies
Co-Director, Master of Engineering Management Program
Adjunct Professor, Tuck School of Business
Professor Emeritus, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)
E-engineering information technologies; near real-time scheduling and dispatching; assembly system design; product design; multi-objective optimization; integrated material handling system concepting and design; intelligent control systems

Karl Griswold
Assistant Professor of Engineering
Protein engineering; directed evolution; biotherapeutics; applied biocatalysis; high throughput screening

Ryan Halter
Assistant Professor of Engineering
Biomedical instrumentation; electrical impedance tomography and spectroscopy; medical imaging; tissue bioimpedance; cancer detection technologies

Eric W. Hansen
Associate Professor of Engineering
Signal and image processing; digital system design; optics

Alexander Hartov
Professor of Engineering
Biomedical engineering; medical imaging; electrical impedance tomography; image-guided surgery; cryosurgery; ultrasound; multi-modality imaging

Joseph J. Helble
Dean and Professor of Engineering
Environmental impacts of fossil energy utilization with emphasis on mercury; particulate matter; air pollution control; CO2 capture; combustion-derived pollution

Songbai Ji
Assistant Professor of Engineering
Image-guided surgery; medical imaging; multi-modality imaging; image analysis; finite element; numerical methods

Shudong Jiang
Assistant Professor of Engineering
Optical spectroscopy and imaging systems for biomedical applications

Francis E. Kennedy Jr.
Professor of Engineering
Surface mechanics and tribology (friction, wear, lubrication, surface deformation); mechanical design; mechanical behavior of materials; biomechanics

Ronald C. Lasky
Professor of Engineering and Senior Lecturer
Director, Cook Engineering Design Center
Process optimization; designed experiments; statistical analysis; electronic assembly; Lean Six Sigma; electronic and optoelectronic packaging; materials science

Frederic Leblond
Assistant Professor of Engineering
Fluorescence molecular imaging; diffuse optical tomography; image-guided neurosurgery; models for light propagation in tissue; inverse problem resolution methods

Christopher G. Levey
Associate Professor of Engineering and Senior Lecturer
Director, Microengineering Laboratory
Director, Instructional Laboratories
Microfabrication technology; micro-optical systems and binary optics; micromechanical and electromechanical systems (MEMS); microrobotics

William Lotko
Professor of Engineering
Geospace environment; space plasma physics, modeling, simulation; electromagnetic fields and waves

Daniel R. Lynch
MacLean Professor of Engineering
Scientific management of natural resources; physical/biological interactions in the coastal ocean; advanced computational methods with applications in water resources and environmental engineering

Lee Rybeck Lynd
Paul E. and Joan H. Queneau Distinguished Professor in Environmental Engineering Design
Adjunct Professor of Biology
Biomass conversion and sustainable resource utilization; metabolic engineering; applied microbiology; process design and evaluation

Susan P. McGrath
Associate Professor of Engineering and Senior Lecturer
Mobile computing and software applications for medical situational awareness; emergency management; command and control applications

Paul M. Meaney
Associate Professor of Engineering
Microwave imaging ultrasound computed tomography for biomedical applications; microwave antenna design; thermal modeling and system design for focused ultrasound surgery applications

Kofi M. Odame
Assistant Professor of Engineering
Analog Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI); low-power VLSI for nonlinear signal processing; implantable electronics; nonlinear dynamics

Reza Olfati-Saber
Assistant Professor of Engineering
Distributed control and robotics; networked systems; sensor networks; swarms and self-organizing systems; information fusion; multi-agent systems; evolution of behavior in social networks

Ulf L. Österberg
Associate Professor of Engineering
Optical fibers; nonlinear optics; optical signal processing and glass spectroscopy; optical pulse propagation in absorptive and scattering media

Keith D. Paulsen
Professor of Engineering
Biomedical engineering; numerical methods in electromagnetics; cancer therapeutics; medical imaging methodologies; bioelectromagnetics

Victor F. Petrenko
Professor of Engineering and Senior Lecturer
Materials science; physics of semiconductors; heat transfer and refrigeration technologies; ice physics and ice engineering; de-icing and anti-icing technology; ice and snow friction

Minh Q. Phan
Associate Professor of Engineering
System identification; iterative learning control; model predictive control; control of robotic swarms; intelligent control; adaptive control

Brian W. Pogue
Professor of Engineering
Dartmouth Dean of Graduate Studies
Director, M.S. and Ph.D. Programs
Biomedical optics and lasers; medical imaging; image guided spectroscopy of cancer; photodynamic therapy; modeling of tumor pathophysiology and contrast

Laura R. Ray
Associate Professor of Engineering
Dynamics and controls; nonlinear estimation; mobile robots; active noise control; damage detection in smart structures; mechatronics

Peter J. Robbie
Associate Professor of Engineering and Senior Lecturer
Product design (design for human use, interdisciplinary studies)

Eugene Santos Jr.
Professor of Engineering
Intelligent systems; artificial intelligence; probabilistic reasoning; adversarial modeling; intent inferencing; user modeling; information retrieval; evolutionary computation; socio-cultural modeling

Erland M. Schulson
George Austin Colligan Distinguished Professor of Engineering
Chair, Engineering Sciences Department
Director, Ice Research Laboratory
Flow and fracture of ice; mechanical behavior of metals and alloys; physical metallurgy and materials science

Simon G. Shepherd
Associate Professor of Engineering and Senior Lecturer
Solar wind-magnetosphere-ionosphere coupling; large-scale plasma convection; HF radar remote sensing; numerical methods and simulation; geomagnetically induced currents; magnetic spacecraft shielding

Fridon Shubitidze
Assistant Professor of Engineering
Numerical methods in computational electromagnetics; electromagnetic sensing methodologies; detection and discrimination of sub-surface objects; linear and non-linear inverse-scattering; induced geo-electromagnetic fields; micro strip antennas; photonic band gaps; near field optics; DNA sequencing; electrostatic discharge

Anatoly V. Streltsov
Associate Professor of Engineering
Computational sciences; space plasma physics; electromagnetic waves in nonhomogeneous media

Charles R. Sullivan
Associate Professor of Engineering
Power electronics; electromagnetic design of power electronics components; micro-fabricated magnetic components; nanocomposite magnetic materials; energy efficiency and renewable energy

Stephen Taylor
Professor of Engineering
Distributed computing and web technologies

B. Stuart Trembly
Associate Professor of Engineering
Therapeutic heating of tissue; biomedical engineering; antenna theory

Douglas W. Van Citters
Assistant Professor of Engineering and Lecturer
Orthopaedic failure analysis and design; wear of polymers; polymer processing; biomaterials and surgical device design.

Petia M. Vlahovska
Assistant Professor of Engineering
Rheology of complex fluids; interfacial fluid dynamics; cellular biomechanics