Faculty

• Tom Burton -- Department Head
  

Professors

• Joseph Genin
  - Theoretical Solid Mechanics
• Harry C. Hardee
  - Geophysical Instrument Design,
• Richard G. Hills
  - Computational Fluid Dynamics

Associate Professors

• Ronald J. Pederson -- Associate Department Head
  - Computer Aided Design/Manufacturing
• Vincent K. Choo
  - Polymers and Composite Materials
• Edgar G. Conley
  - Experimental Solid Mechanics, Wind Energy
• Gabe V. Garcia
  - Experimental Solid Mechanics
• Ian H. Leslie
  - Combustion, Convection Heat Transfer
• Ou Ma
  - Robotics, Mechatronics, Controls, Dynamics
  
• Young H. Park
  - Design Optimization, Computational Solid Mechanics
• Igor Sevostianov
  - Micromechanics of materials, Biomechanics
• Eric A. Butcher
  - Nonlinear Dynamics, Vibrations, controls, and Design

Assistant Professors

• James Allen (1967-2008)
  - Fluid Mechanics
• Banavara Shashikanth
  - Theoretical Fluid Mechanics, Dynamical Systems and Control
• Mingjun Wei
  Computational Fluid Dynamics, Aeroacoustics, Control and Optimization

College Professors

• Burl Donaldson
  - Experimental Methods, Thermal Science
• R. Dean Hill
  - Internal Combustion Engines

• Rudi Schoenmackers -- Director, Southwest Technology Development Institute
  - Southwest Technology Development Institute

Post-Doctoral Fellows

• Paulo Ferreira de Sousa
  - Computational Fluid Dynamics, fluid/structure interaction, biofluiddynamics

Adjunct Professors

• Mike Mohaghegh
  -Boeing Aircraft Structures

Adjunct Assistant Professors

• Wencil A. McClenahan
  -Manager of Process Engineering/HVC on the 777 Program
• Michael D. Hooser
  - Chief, Advanced Development Element, Holloman High Speed Test Track

Emeritus Professors

• Phillip R. Smith - Professor
  - Turbulence, Chaos, Computational Fluid Mechanics
• George Mullholand - Professor