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FACULTY RESEARCH

Stuart R. Bell
Professor, Dean of the School of Engineering (Ph.D., P.E. Texas A&M)
785-864-2977
sbell@ku.edu

Alternative Fuels for Internal Combustion Engines, Modeling of Engine and Engine Processes, Innovative Engine Designs, and Fundamental and Applied Combustion Topics

Ronald L. Dougherty
Chairman and Professor (Ph.D., P.E., Missouri-Rolla)
785-864-3181
doughrty@ku.edu

Radiative Heat Transfer, Two-Phase Heat Transfer, Thermal Fluid Sciences, Laser Scattering, Dynamic Light Scattering

Terry Faddis
Professor (D.E., Kansas)
785-864-2976
faddis@ku.edu

Mechanical Design, Computer Integrated Manufacturing

Ken Fischer
Assistant Professor (Ph.D., Stanford)
785-864-2994
fischer@ku.edu

Biomechanics, Dynamics, Statics, Mechanics of Materials, Computational Mechanics

Elizabeth A. Friis
Assistant Professor (Ph.D. Wichita State University)
785-864-2104
lfriis@ku.edu

Biomaterials, Biomedical Product Design and Testing

 

Sarah L. Kieweg
Assistant Professor (Ph.D., Duke University)
785-864-3354
kieweg@ku.edu

Biofluids, Drug Delivery, Transport Phenomena

Carl W. Luchies
Associate Professor (Ph.D., Michigan)
785-864-2993
luchies@ku.edu

Biomechanics, Mechanical Measurements and Experimentation, Advanced Dynamics, Statics

Lorin Maletsky
Professor (Ph.D., Purdue)
785-864-2985
maletsky@ku.edu

Statics, Dynamics, Strength of Materials, Kinematics, Introduction to Design, Machine Design, Senior Level Design, Design for Manufacturability, Biomechanics, Project Classes

Albert Romkes
Assistant Professor (Ph.D., Texas)
785-864-4397
romkes@ku.edu

Finite Element Analysis, Continuum Mechanics, Solid Mechanics

Robert M. Sorem
Associate Dean; School of Engineering (Ph.D., Kansas)
785-864-2989
sorem@ku.edu

Mechanical Design, Computational Mechanics, Finite Element Formation and Application, Mechanics of Materials, Composite Material Mechanics

Karan S. Surana
Deane E. Ackers Distinguished Professor (Ph.D., Wisconsin)
785-864-2988
kssurana@ku.edu

Solid Mechanics, Finite Element Methods and Software, Computational Mechanics, Computational Fluid Dynamics

Peter W. TenPas
Associate Professor (Ph.D., Iowa State)
785-864-2986
tempas@ku.edu

Computational Fluid Dynamics, Computer Aided Thermal Design

Sara Wilson
Assistant Professor (Ph.D., M.I.T.)
785-864-2103
sewilson@ku.edu

Control Systems, Biomechanical Systems