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The George Washington University

Rajat Mittal
Director

Professor of Engineering and Applied Science; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, 1995. Computational fluid dynamics, turbomachinery flows, biofluid mechanics, microflow, fluid-structure interaction, flow control. 
           
mittal@gwu.edu

 

Roger E. Kaufman


Professor of Engineering; P.E.; Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1969. Kinemation synthesis, mechanisms, computer-aided design. 
        
kaufman1@gwu.edu

 

R. Ryan Vallance

ssociate Professor of Engineering and Applied Science, Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1999. Design of precision machines and instruments, micro fabrication such as micro EDM and micro grinding, and nano fabrication using carbon nanotubes. 
          
vallance@gwu.edu

 

David F. Chichka

Assistant Professor of Engineering and Applied Science. Ph.D., University of California at Los Angeles, 1994. Aerospace vehicle guidance, control and dynamics. Robust and active control. Orbital mechanics. 
         
chichka@gwu.edu

 

Can E. Korman

Professor of Engineering and Applied Science.Research interests are in the areas of microelectronics, VLSI, magnetics, numerical modeling, and digital signal processing. Current research projects are in the areas of noise in semiconductor devices, micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) and magnetic aftereffect.
             korman@gwu.edu


 

Thomas J. Manuccia

Professor of Engineering and Applied Science. Research interest areas  R&D on hardware and algorithms for basic and applied neuroscience. Optically switched low level analog electrical multiplexers, spectroscopy (including nonlinear, photoacoustic, ultra-high resolution, etc.), laser induced chemical processes including laser isotope separation, novel laser applications in chemistry and biology, various forms of laser microscopy.
                  manuccia@gwu.edu

 

Rahul Simha

Research interests are in the areas of: compilers, security, and computer systems in general, including embedded and distributed computing, networks and virtual machines.
               simha@gwu.edu

 

 

Stephen M. Hsu

Research Professor of Engineering;
Ph. D. Pa. State University, 1976.
Nanomaterials, nanometrology, ceramics, tribology, biomaterials, and engine technology.

            
stevehsu@gwu.edu