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Clark School alumni have secured faculty positions at universities around the world

  • Pinar Akcora (Ph.D. '05, chemical engineering) has been appointed to a tenure-track position as an assistant professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Missouri.
  • Sean Anderson (Ph.D. ’03, electrical engineering) is an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Boston University.
  • Sasan Bakhtiari (M.S. '03, electrical engineering, and M.A. '05 and Ph.D. '08, economics) has joined the faculty of the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia as a lecturer.
  • Kirk M. Cantor (B.S. ’81) is Professor of Plastics and Polymer Technology at Pennsylvania College of Technology.
  • Amy Childress (B.S. '92) is Chair of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Nevada, Reno.
  • Matthew DeLisa (M.S. '99 and Ph.D. '00) is Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Cornell University.
  • Andrew J. Dick (Ph.D. '07) is Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science at Rice University.
  • Xiaojiang Du (Ph.D. '03) is Assistant Professor of Computer & Information Sciences in the College of Science and Technology at Temple University.
  • Lingze Duan (M.S. ’98 and Ph.D. ’02) is Assistant Professor of Physics at the University of Alabama, Huntsville.
  • Mounya Elhilal (M.S. ’03 and Ph.D. ’04) is Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Johns Hopkins University.
  • Azadeh Faridi (M.S. ’02 and Ph.D. ‘07) is on the faculty at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra Department de Tecnologia in Barcelona, Spain.
  • Farhan Gandhi (M.S. ’92 and Ph.D. ’95) is Associate Professor of Aerospace Engineering at Penn State University.
  • Tolga Girici (Ph.D. ’07) is on the faculty at Tobb University of Economics and Technology in Ankara, Turkey, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering.
  • John A. Gubner (Ph.D. '88) is Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
  • Steve Haga (B.S. '95, M.S. '99 and Ph.D. '05) is Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at National Sun Yat-Sen University in Taiwan.
  • Jiaqiao Hu (Ph.D.'06) is Assistant Professor of Applied Mathematics and Statistics at the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences at the State University of New York at Stony Brook.
  • Brian Hughes (Ph.D. '85) is a Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering at NC State University.
  • Hamid Jafarkhani (M.S. '94 and Ph.D. '97) is on the faculty at the University of California, Irvine.
  • Koushik Kar (M.S. '99 and Ph.D. '02) is on the faculty at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
  • Sanjeev Khudanpur (Ph.D. '97, electrical engineering) was recently promoted to the position of associate professor with tenure in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Johns Hopkins University.
  • Can E. Korman (B.S. ’85, M.S. ’87 and Ph.D. ’90) has been appointed as associate dean for research and graduate studies at George Washington University's School of Engineering and Applied Science. Korman, who joined the faculty at GWU in 1991, has previously served as chairman of GWU's Electrical and Computer Engineering Department.
  • Andres Kwasinski (M.S. '00 and Ph.D. '04, electrical engineering) has joined the faculty of the Department of Computer Engineering at the Rochester Institute of Technology.
  • Leila Ladani (M.S. '05 and Ph.D. '07) is Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Utah State University.
  • Naomi Leonard (Ph.D. '94) is Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Princeton University.
  • Keith Lindler (B.S. ’75, M.S. ’78 and Ph.D. ’84) is Chair of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the U.S. Naval Academy (USNA) in Annapolis, MD.
  • Mingyan Liu (M.S. ’97 and Ph.D. ’00) is Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Science of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
  • Ioannis Lambadaris (Ph.D. '85) is a Professor of Systems and Computer Engineering at Carleton University, Canada.
  • John C. March (Ph.D. '05) is Assistant Professor of Biological and Environmental Engineering at Cornell University.
  • Thomas Mason (B.S. '89) is Professor of Physics, Chemistry and Biochemistry at UCLA.
  • Vahid Motevalli (B.S. '83, M.S. '85 and Ph.D. '89) is Associate Provost for Rresearch and Graduate Studies at Dubai Aerospace Enterprise University.
  • Douglas Oard (Ph.D. '96) is Associate Dean for Research for the College of Information Studies at the University of Maryland, College Park.
  • Balaji Panchapakesan (Ph.D. ’01) is Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Delaware.
  • Radha Poovendran (Ph.D. '99 EE) is Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of Washington.
  • Priya Ranjan (M.S. ’99, Ph.D. ’03, electrical engineering) joined the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur as an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering.
  • Beatrice Roget (M.S. ’01, Ph.D. ’04, aerospace engineering) has joined the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Wyoming as an assistant professor.
  • Saswati Sarkar (Ph.D. '00) is Associate Professor of Electrical and Systems Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania.
  • Simarjeet Saini (Ph.D. ’01) is Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Waterloo in Canada.
  • Karim Seddik (M.S. '07 and Ph.D. '08, electrical engineering) has accepted a position as assistant professor of electrical engineering at Alexandria University, Egypt.
  • Pradeep Sharma (M.S. and Ph.D. '00) is Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Houston.
  • Nathan Sniadecki (M.S. and Ph.D. '03) is Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Washington, Seattle.
  • Alkan Soysal (M.S. '06 and Ph.D. '08, electrical engineering) has joined the faculty of Bahçeşehir University, Istanbul, Turkey, as an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
  • Narasingarao "Sree" Sreenath (Ph.D. 1987, EE/Institute for Systems Research [ISR]) has been promoted to full professor of electrical engineering and computer science at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland.
  • Ryan Starkey (M.S. ’98 and Ph.D. '00) is Assistant Professor and McAnally Faculty Fellow for Aerospace Engineering Sciences at the University of Colorado, Boulder.
  • Yan Lindsay Sun (Ph.D. '04) is Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Rhode Island.
  • Xiaobo Tan (M.S. ’99 and Ph.D. ’02) is Assistant Professor at Michigan State University.
  • Sami Tantawi (Ph.D. ‘92) is Associate Professor at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center.
  • Leandros Tassiulas (Ph.D. '92) is a faculty member at the University of Thessala, Volos, Greece.
  • Shih-Huang Tung (Ph.D. '07, chemical engineering) has accepted a position as an assistant professor at National Taiwan University's Institute for Polymer Science and Engineering at National Taiwan University, the most prestigious university in Taiwan.
  • Hsu-Wei Fang (M.S. '96 and Ph.D. '03) is Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology at the National Taipei University of Technology in Taiwan.
  • Nathan Williams (Ph.D. ’07) is Assistant Professor at the Washington State University School of Architecture and Construction Management in Pullman.
  • Fumin Zhang (Ph.D. ’04) is Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology.
  • Hong (Vicky) Zhao (Ph.D. '04) is Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Alberta, Canada.
  • Haitao Zheng (Ph.D. ’99) is Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
  • Xiangrong Zhou (Ph.D. '08, electrical engineering) has accepted a faculty position with the University of Hawaii's electrical engineering department.