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S. Olson, William Steur Professor and Department Head; Ph.D., North Carolina State University, 2008. Mathematical biology, computational biofluids, scientific computing. 

J. Abraham, Professor of Practice and Actuarial Mathematics Coordinator; Fellow, Society of Actuaries, 1991; B.S., University of Iowa, 1980. 

A. Arnold, Associate Professor; Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University, 2014. Inverse problems, uncertainty quantification, scientific computing, Bayesian inference, parameter estimation in biological and medical applications. 

F. Bernardi, Assistant Professor; Ph.D

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R.W. Hyers, George I. Alden Professor and Department Head, Ph.D. MIT 1998. High-temperature materials and materials processing, including both modeling and experiments. Properties of liquids and solids at high temperature. Computer-aided experiments, including on the International Space Station
M. Bhatia, Associate Teaching Professor, Ph.D., Arizona State University, 2014. Understanding the effect of 1D, 2D and 3D defects on structure-property relationships in advanced materials such as magnesium and titanium alloys related to the aerospace, automotive and nuclear industries at

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D. T. Petkie, Department Head and Professor; Ph.D., Ohio State University. Photonic Integrated Circuits, Millimeter-wave and Terahertz sensing, spectroscopy, electromagnetic scattering and propagation, photonics, optics and imaging.
P. K. Aravind, Professor; Ph.D., Northwestern University. Quantum information theory.
N. A. Burnham, Professor; Ph.D., University of Colorado. Mechanical properties of nanostructures, instrumentation for nanomechanics.
G. S. Iannacchione, Professor; Ph.D., Kent State University. Soft condensed matter physics/ complex fluids, liquid-crystals, calorimetry

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J. Xiao, Professor and Department Head; Ph.D., University of Michigan. Robotic manipulation and motion planning, artificial intelligence, haptics, multi-modal perception.
M. Agheli, Associate Teaching Professor; Ph.D., Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), 2013. Legged Robotics
V. Aloi, Assistant Teaching Professor; Ph.D., University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Robot dynamics, robotic control, and continuum robotics.
B. Calli, Associate Professor; Ph.D., Delft University of Technology, 2015. Robotic manipulation, robot vision, machine learning, dexterous manipulation, environmental

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STEM Education Center

K.C. Chen, Executive Director; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Engineering education; PreK-12 STEM education; Materials Science; Community- Based Learning; Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.

M. Dubosarsky, Director of Professional Development; Ph.D., University of Minnesota. Science & STEM Education, Curriculum and Instruction, Assessment in Science Education, Education Research, Cooperative Learning Pedagogy, Problem- based Learning.

Mathematical Sciences

J. Goulet, Teaching Professor and Coordinator, Master of Mathematics for Educators Program

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J. Liang, Professor, Director, Materials & Manufacturing Engineering; Ph.D., Brown University. Nanostructured materials, material processing, material characterization.
C. A. Brown, Professor, Director, Surface Metrology Laboratory; Ph.D., University of Vermont. Surface metrology, multi-scale geometric analyses, axiomatic design, sports engineering, and manufacturing process.
T.L. Christiansen, Professor, Technical Director, Center for Heat Treating Excellence (CHTE); Ph.D., The Technical University of Denmark. Thermochemical surface treatment; surface engineering; Heat treatment; Gas

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J. Liang, Professor, Director, Materials & Manufacturing Engineering Ph.D., Brown University. Additive manufacturing, nanostructured materials, material processing, material characterization.
C. A. Brown, Professor; Director, Surface Metrology Lab; Ph.D., University of Vermont. Surface metrology, multi-scale geometric analyses, axiomatic design, sports engineering, and manufacturing processes.
T. L. Christiansen, Professor, Technical Director, Center for Heat Treating Excellence (CHTE); Ph.D., The Technical University of Denmark. Thermochemical surface treatment; surface engineering