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Jesse Hoagg
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Donald and Gertrude Lester Professor; Chair of the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Location Detail
153 RGAN
Email
jesse.hoagg@uky.edu
Phone
859-218-0641
Michael Seigler
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Director of Undergraduate Studies, Aerospace Engineering; Associate Professor
Linked Department (or Location)
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Location Detail
113K Grehan
Email
tmseigler@uky.edu
Phone
859-218-0664
Christine Trinkle
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Director of Undergraduate Studies, Mechanical Engineering; Lighthouse Beacon Foundation Scholar, Associate Professor
Location Detail
277 Ralph G. Anderson Building
Email
c.trinkle@uky.edu
Phone
859-218-0640
Jonathan Wenk
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Jack and Linda Gill Professor; Director of Graduate Studies, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Location Detail
269 RGAN
Email
jonathan.wenk@uky.edu
Phone
859-218-0658
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Xin Gao
Research Assistant Professor
Email
xin.gao1@uky.edu
Samantha Zambuto
Assistant Professor, Lighthouse Beacon Foundation Scholar
Location
RGAN 283
Phone
859-257-4097
Email
Samantha.zambuto@uky.edu
Nelson Akafuah
Associate Professor, Chair Fujio Cho Department of Engineering Technology, Director of Institute of Research for Technology Development (IR4TD)
Categories
Faculty
Location
220 L CRMS
Phone
859-218-0702
Email
nelson.akafuah@uky.edu
Rodney Andrews
Professor, Chemical Engineering with a joint appointment in Mechanical Engineering; Director, CAER
Categories
Faculty
Location
2540 Research Park Dr
Phone
859-257-0200
Email
rodney.andrews@uky.edu
Fazleena Badurdeen
Earl Parker Robinson Chair Professor in Mechanical Engineering, Director of Graduate Studies for Manufacturing Systems Engineering
Categories
Faculty
Location
414L RMB
Phone
859-323-3252
Email
badurdeen@uky.edu
Sean Bailey
Professor
Categories
Faculty
Location
113C Grehan
Phone
859-218-0648
Email
sean.bailey@uky.edu
Madhav Baral
Assistant Professor, Paducah Campus
Categories
Faculty
Location
211 Crounse Hall
Phone
270-534-3122
Email
Madhav.Baral@uky.edu
Scott Berry
Associate Professor
Categories
Faculty
Location
RGAN 281
Phone
859-218-0657
Email
scott.berry@uky.edu
James Boyd
Lecturer
Categories
Faculty
Location
RGAN 171
Phone
859-218-0663
Email
JamesBoyd@uky.edu
Christoph Brehm
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Categories
Faculty
Location
285 RGAN
Phone
859-323-4188
Email
christoph.brehm@uky.edu
Hailong Chen
Associate Professor
Categories
Faculty
Location
279 RGAN
Phone
859-323-8114
Email
hailong.chen@uky.edu
Muhao Chen
Assistant Professor
Categories
Faculty
Location
113A, Grehan Building
Phone
859-257-2233
Email
muhaochen@uky.edu
Mark Doerre
Lecturer
Categories
Faculty
Location
289 RGAN
Phone
859-257-6336 x80690
Email
mark.doerre@uky.edu
Lauren Falco
First-Year Engineering Lecturer
Categories
Faculty
Location
Grehan 220D
Phone
859-323-4526
Email
lauren.falco@uky.edu
Dan Fries
Assistant Professor
Categories
Faculty
Location
RGAN 267
Phone
859-257-4828
Email
dan.fries@uky.edu
Jordan Garcia
Assistant Professor, Paducah Campus
Categories
Faculty
Location
212 Crounse Hall
Phone
270-534-3107
Email
Jordan.Garcia@uky.edu
Martha Grady
Lighthouse Beacon Foundation Scholar, Associate Professor; Associate Department Chair of the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Categories
Faculty
Location
157 Ralph G. Anderson Building
Phone
859-323-4107
Email
m.grady@uky.edu
Richard Hall
Lecturer
Categories
Faculty
Location
Ralph G. Anderson Building, Rm 285
Phone
859-323-4188
Email
Richard.Arlen.Hall@uky.edu
Mark Hanson
Associate Professor
Categories
Faculty
Location
187 RGAN
Phone
859-218-0667
Email
mark.hanson@uky.edu
Tom Henninger
Senior Lecturer
Categories
Faculty
Location
161 RGAN
Phone
859-257-6336, ext. 80610
Email
tom.h@uky.edu
David Herrin
Professor; Director, Vibro-Acoustics Consortium
Categories
Faculty
Location
002b Ralph G. Anderson Building
Phone
859-218-0609
Email
david.herrin@uky.edu
Jesse Hoagg
Donald and Gertrude Lester Professor; Chair of the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Categories
Faculty
Location
153 RGAN
Phone
859-218-0641
Email
jesse.hoagg@uky.edu
Justin Huber
Assistant Professor
Categories
Faculty
Phone
859-562-2724
Email
justin.huber@uky.edu
I. S. Jawahir
Professor and James F. Hardymon Chair in Manufacturing Systems; Director of Institute for Sustainable Manufacturing
Categories
Faculty
Location
414B RMB
Phone
859-323-3239
Email
is.jawahir@uky.edu
Xu Jin
Assistant Professor
Categories
Faculty
Location
113F Grehan Building
Phone
859-257-6336, ext. 80683
Email
xu.jin@uky.edu
Haluk Karaca
Professor
Categories
Faculty
Location
263 RGAN
Email
karacahaluk@uky.edu
Huayi Li
Assistant Professor, Paducah Campus
Categories
Faculty
Location
207 Crounse Hall, 4810 Alben Barkley Drive, Paducah
Phone
270-534-3227
Email
huayi.li@uky.edu
Wei "Mike" Li
Associate Professor
Categories
Faculty
Location
414E RMB
Phone
859-257-4842
Email
wei.mike.li@uky.edu
Kunlei Liu
Professor; Director IDEA
Categories
Faculty
Location
365 Kentucky Utilities General Office
Phone
859-257-0293
Email
kunlei.liu@uky.edu
Y. Charles Lu
H.E. Katterjohn Professor, Mechanical Engineering; Director of Paducah Campus
Categories
Faculty
Location
208 Crounse Hall
Phone
270-534-3115
Email
ycharles.lu@uky.edu
John Maddox
Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering; Director of Undergraduate Studies - ME, Paducah Campus
Categories
Faculty
Location
4810 Alben Barkley Drive
Phone
270-534-3119
Email
john.maddox@uky.edu
Alexandre Martin
Ervin J. Nutter Professor; Director, Kentucky Space Grant Consortium and NASA EPSCoR Programs
Categories
Faculty
Location
261 Ralph G. Anderson Building
Phone
859-257-4462
Email
alexandre.martin@uky.edu
Johné Parker
Associate Professor; Associate Dean for Access, Community and Engagement
Categories
Faculty
Location
377 Ralph G. Anderson Building
Phone
859-218-0647
Email
johne.parker@uky.edu
Hasan Poonawala
Assistant Professor
Categories
Faculty
Location
113G Grehan
Phone
859-323-7436
Email
hasan.poonawala@uky.edu
Savio Poovathingal
Lighthouse Beacon Foundation Scholar, Assistant Professor
Categories
Faculty
Location
287 Ralph G. Anderson Building
Phone
859-562-2854
Email
saviopoovathingal@uky.edu
Michael Renfro
Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Facilities; Tennessee Valley Authority Professor
Categories
Faculty
Location
379 RGAN
Phone
859-218-0643
Email
michael.renfro@uky.edu
Julius Schoop
Ervin J. Nutter Professor, Associate Professor
Categories
Faculty
Location
414E CRMS
Phone
859-323-8308
Email
julius.schoop@uky.edu
Michael Seigler
Associate Professor; Director of Undergraduate Studies, Aerospace Engineering
Categories
Faculty
Location
113K Grehan
Phone
859-218-0664
Email
tmseigler@uky.edu
Dusan Sekulic
Secat J. G. Morris Aluminum Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Categories
Faculty
Location
414F RMB
Phone
859-257-2972
Email
dusan.sekulic@uky.edu
Suzanne Smith
Professor
Categories
Faculty
Location
113D Grehan
Phone
859-323-4545
Email
suzanne.smith@uky.edu
L. Stephens
Professor
Categories
Faculty
Location
165 Ralph G. Anderson Building
Phone
859-218-0649
Email
l.stephens@uky.edu
Xingsheng Sun
Assistant Professor
Categories
Faculty
Location
Grehan 113B
Phone
859-562-0612
Email
xingsheng.sun@uky.edu
Kaveh Tagavi
Professor
Categories
Faculty
Location
273 RGAN
Phone
859-218-0660
Email
kaveh.tagavi@uky.edu
Farzad Taghaddosi
Senior Lecturer, Lewis Honors College
Categories
Faculty
Location
167 Ralph G. Anderson Building
Phone
859-218-0642
Email
farzad.taghaddosi@uky.edu
Christine Trinkle
Lighthouse Beacon Foundation Scholar, Associate Professor; Director of Undergraduate Studies, Mechanical Engineering
Categories
Faculty
Location
277 Ralph G. Anderson Building
Phone
859-218-0640
Email
c.trinkle@uky.edu
Jonathan Wenk
Jack and Linda Gill Professor; Director of Graduate Studies, Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
Categories
Faculty
Location
269 RGAN
Phone
859-218-0658
Email
jonathan.wenk@uky.edu
Julie Whitney
First-Year Engineering Senior Lecturer
Categories
Faculty
Location
Grehan 220C
Phone
859-323-4529
Email
julie.whitney@uky.edu
Tingwen Wu
Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Categories
Faculty
Location
169 RGAN
Phone
859-218-0644
Email
timwu@uky.edu
Jonathan Zuidema
Assistant Professor
Categories
Faculty
Location
RGAN 265
Phone
859-218-0652
Email
jzuidema@uky.edu
Alicia Burrus
College Business Analyst, Administrative Services Assistant
Categories
Staff
Location
181 Ralph G. Anderson Bldg.
Phone
859-218-0638
Email
alicia.burrus@uky.edu
Jennifer Ellis
Academic Advisor III
Categories
Staff
Location
163 Ralph G. Anderson Building
Phone
859-562-2238
Email
jennifer.ellis2@uky.edu
Troy Howell
Senior Department Business Officer
Categories
Staff
Location
173 Ralph G. Anderson Bldg
Phone
859-218-0650
Email
troy.howell@uky.edu
Andy Kerr
Research Facilities Manager/Lab Instructor
Categories
Staff
Location
304 Ralph G. Anderson Building
Phone
859-218-0659
Email
andy.kerr@uky.edu
Herb Mefford
Research Facility Manager
Categories
Staff
Location
002B Ralph G. Anderson Building
Phone
859-257-6336, ext. 80757
Email
hbmeff2@uky.edu
Jazmyn Mitchell
College Business Analyst
Categories
Staff
Email
Jazmyn.Mitchell@uky.edu
Michelle Mossey
Academic Advisor II
Categories
Staff
Location
165 RGAN
Phone
859-218-0603
Email
michelle.mossey@uky.edu
Tara Schuessler
College Business Analyst
Categories
Staff
Location
173 Ralph G Anderson Building
Phone
859-562-0327
Email
Tara.Schuessler@uky.edu
Thomas Suggs
Academic Advisor III
Categories
Staff
Location
159 RGAN
Phone
859-218-0662
Email
thomas.suggs@uky.edu
Floyd Taylor
Senior Machinist
Categories
Staff
Location
005 Ralph G. Anderson Building
Phone
859-323-2601
Email
floyd.taylor@uky.edu
Hannah Tyler
Student Affairs Officer II
Categories
Staff
Location
RGAN 183
Phone
859-218-0611
Email
hmty223@uky.edu
Christina Vezzi
Aerospace Lab Technician
Categories
Staff
Location
RGAN 308
Email
christina.vezzi@uky.edu
John Baker
Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Paducah Campus
Categories
Emeritus
Location
4810 Alben Barkley Drive, P.O. Box 7380, Paducah, KY 42002-7380
Phone
270-534-3114
Email
jbaker@engr.uky.edu
Kozo Saito
Professor Emeritus, Founding Director of Institute of Research for Technology Development (IR4TD)
Categories
Emeritus
Location
179 RGAN
Phone
859-218-0639
Email
ksaito@uky.edu
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