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Faculty

Sabit Adanur

Professor

Education:
  • Ph.D. Fiber and Polymer Science, North Carolina State University
  • M.S. Textile Engineering and Science, North Carolina State University
  • B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Istanbul Technical University

Department:
Mechanical Engineering
334.844.5497

Office: 2448 Wiggins Hall

Vinamra Agrawal

Assistant Professor

Education:
  • Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, California Institute of Technology
  • M.S. Mechanical Engineering, California Institute of Technology
  • B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur

Department:
Aerospace Engineering
334.844.5110

Office: 335 Davis Hall

Maria Auad

Professor
Director, Center for Polymer and Advanced Composites

Education:
  • Ph.D. Material Sciences, University of Mar del Plata-Argentina
  • B.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Mar del Plata-Argentina

Department:
Chemical Engineering
334.844.5459

Office: 320 Ross Hall

David Beale

Professor

Education:
  • Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan
  • M.S. Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan
  • B.S. Geological Engineering, Michigan Technological University

Department:
Mechanical Engineering
334.844.3336

Office: 3418C Wiggins Hall

Bryan Beckingham

Assistant Professor

Education:
  • Ph.D. Chemical and Materials Engineering, Princeton University
  • M.S. Chemical Engineering, Princeton University
  • B.S. Chemical Engineering, Clarkson University

Department:
Chemical Engineering
334.844.2036

Office: 220 Ross Hall

Roy Broughton

Professor Emeritus

Department:
Mechanical Engineering
334.844.5460

Office: Wiggins Hall

Asha-Dee Celestine

Assistant Professor

Education:
  • Ph.D. Aerospace Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • M.S. Aeronautics and Astronautics, Stanford University
  • B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Howard University

Department:
Aerospace Engineering
334.844.6825

Office: 310 Davis Hall

Allan David

John W. Brown Associate Professor

Education:
  • Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, University of Maryland
  • B.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Maryland

Department:
Chemical Engineering
334.844.8119

Office: 222 Ross Hall

Edward Davis

Assistant Professor

Education:
  • Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, University of Akron
  • M.S. Chemical Engineering, Tulane University
  • B.S. Biomedical Engineering, Tulane University

Department:
Mechanical Engineering
334.844.5471

Office: 274 Wilmore Laboratories

Fabricio Leiva

Assistant Research Professor

Education:
  • Ph.D. Civil Engineering, Auburn University
  • M.S. Civil Engineering, Auburn University
  • M.B.A. Business Administration, UNED-Costa Rica
  • B.S. Civil Engineering, University of Costa Rica

Department:
National Center for Asphalt Technology
334.844.7301

Office: NCAT Main Facility

Russell Mailen

Assistant Professor

Education:
  • Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, North Carolina State University
  • Master of Materials Science and Engineering (MMSE), North Carolina State University
  • M.S. Mechanical Engineering, Baylor University
  • B.S. Aerospace Engineering, University of Kansas

Department:
Aerospace Engineering
334.844.5145

Office: 314 Davis Hall

Eldon Triggs

Lecturer

Education:
  • Ph.D. Materials Science and Engineering, Tuskegee University
  • M.S. Aerospace Engineering, Auburn University
  • B.S. Aerospace Engineering, Auburn University

Department:
Aerospace Engineering
334.844.6809

Office: 336 Davis Hall

Adriana Vargas

Assistant Research Professor

Education:
  • Ph.D. Civil Engineering, Auburn University
  • M.S. Civil Engineering, Auburn University
  • M.B.A. Business Administration and Management, Universidad Estatal a Distancia
  • B.S. Civil Engineering, Universidad de Costa Rica

Department:
National Center for Asphalt Technology
334.844.7303

Office: NCAT Main Facility

Xinyu Zhang

Associate Professor

Education:
  • PhD in Materials Chemistry
  • Master in Materials Engineering
  • Bachelor in Materials Engineering

Department:
Chemical Engineering
334.844.5439

Office: 324 Ross Hall