Graduate Faculty in Engineering

List of Graduate Faculty by program and their areas of expertise. Also included is a link to a list of the Master's theses they have guided. Graduate faculty teach EGR 5xx and EGR 6xx classes, serve on or chair thesis and project committees, and guide students in their culminating experiences that include EGR 695 Master’s Thesis, EGR 693 Master’s Project, or EGR 686 Capstone Design Project. All graduate faculty teach EGR 699 Independent Study sections as needed.

Graduate Program Committee

This committee consists of graduate faculty who review and approve MSE curriculum and policies, review thesis and project committees, and support graduate students and faculty. The current committee consist of:

  • Dr Abishek Balsamy-Kamaraj (PDM)
  • Dr. Nabeeh Khandalaft (CE)
  • Dr Heidi Jiao (EE) (Dr Brian Krug sub for F24)
  • Dr Sunghwan Joo (ME)
  • Dr Farid Jafari (ME)
  • Dr Samhita Rhodes (BME, GPD)

Biomedical Engineering (BME)

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Dr. Princewill Anyalebechi

[email protected]
KEN 347 
(616) 331-6405

Classes: EGR 553

Biomaterials, Material Failure

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Dr. Blake Ashby

[email protected]
KEN 325 
(616) 331-6753   

Classes: EGR 547, EGR 612

Biomechanics, gait analysis       

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Dr. John Farris

[email protected]
IDC 213 
(616) 331-7267 

Classes: EGR 503, EGR 614 

Medical Devices, Design Methodology            

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Dr. MM Azizur Rahman

[email protected]
KEN 349 
(616) 331-6664

Classes: EGR 533, EGR 630

Power Electronics

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Dr. Samhita Rhodes

[email protected]
KEN 253 
(616) 331-6267

Classes: EGR 532, EGR 533, EGR 535, EGR 635

Biomedical Signal Modeling

Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE)

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Dr. Bogdan Adamczyk

IDC136 
(616) 331-7286
[email protected]

Classes: EGR 543, EGR 643

Electromagnetic compatibility 

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Dr. Nicholas Baine

KEN 227 
(616) 331-6756
[email protected]

Classes: EGR 555

Electronic Navigation and Control Systems

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Dr. Karl Brakora

KEN 255 
(616) 331-6824
[email protected]

Classes: EGR 536

PCB design, embedded systems

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Dr. Atilla Ozgur Cakmak

KEN 259 
(616) 331-6017
[email protected]

Communication systems

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Dr. Nabeeh Kandalaft

KEN 231 
(616) 331-6018
[email protected]

Classes: EGR 525

Embedded systems, cryptography

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Dr. Brian Krug

KEN 233 
(616) 331-6830
[email protected]

Classes: EGR 580 (Microgrid)

Embedded systems, medical devices

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Dr. Heidi Jiao

KEN 355 
(616) 331-6844
[email protected]

Classes: EGR 557, EGR 536, EGR 627

Nanotechnology, solar cells

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Dr. Chirag Parikh

KEN 351 
(616) 331-7318
[email protected]

Classes: EGR 524, EGR 526, EGR 601, EGR 627

FPGA, Hardware architecture

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Dr. MM Azizur Rahman

[email protected]
KEN 349 
(616) 331-6664

Classes: EGR 533, EGR 630

Power Electronics

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Dr. Samhita Rhodes

[email protected]
KEN 253 
(616) 331-6267

Classes: EGR 532, EGR 533, EGR 535, EGR 635

Biomedical Signal Modeling

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Dr. Jeff Ward

[email protected]
KEN 353 
(616) 331-6268

Classes: EGR 518, EGR 680 (RF Applications)

Antennas, RFapplications

Manufacturing and Design Engineering (MDE)

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Dr. Princewill Anyalebechi

[email protected]
KEN 347 
(616) 331-6405

Classes: EGR 553

Biomaterials, Material Failure

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Dr. Abishek Balsamy-Kamaraj

[email protected]
KEN 245 
(616) 331-6129

Classes: EGR 580 Additive Manufacturing

Dr Kamaraj's Complete Profile

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Dr. Shabbir Choudhuri

[email protected]
IDC 215 
(616) 331-6845

Classes: EGR 600, EGR 610, EGR 640

Manufacturing Operations, Applied Optimization

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Dr. Lindsay Corneal

[email protected]
KEN 136 
(616) 331-6502

Classes: EGR 602, EGR 513

Material Science, Manufacturing

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Dr. John Farris

[email protected]
IDC 213 
(616) 331-7267

Classes: EGR 503, EGR 614

Medical Device Design

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Dr. Ryan Krauss

[email protected]
KEN 343 
(616) 331-6825

Classes: EGR 545

Ryan Krauss' complete profile

Mechanical Engineering (ME)

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Dr. Arjumand Ali

[email protected]
KEN 327 
(616) 331-6755   

Vibrations, Dynamics, Controls   

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Dr. Blake Ashby

[email protected]
KEN 325 
(616) 331-6753   

Classes: EGR 547, EGR 612

Biomechanics, gait analysis       

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Dr. Shirley Fleischmann

 fleischs@gvsu.edu
KEN 331 
(616) 331-6761   

Classes:

Fluid mechanics, thermodynamics      

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Dr. Farid Jafari

[email protected]
KEN 339 
(616) 331-6046   

Classes:

 

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Dr. Sunghwan Joo

[email protected]
KEN 357 
(616) 331-6763

Classes: EGR 611, EGR 615

FEA, CAD

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Dr. Sanjivan Manoharan

[email protected]
KEN 249
(616) 331-6024

Classes

Fluid Mechanics, Turbines   

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Dr. Mahdi Norouzi

[email protected]
KEN 329
(616) 331-6044

 

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Dr. Janice Pawloski

[email protected]
KEN 323
(616) 331-6618

Classes: EGR 609

 

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Dr. Wendy Reffeor

[email protected]
KEN 332
(616) 331-6010

Machine design 

 

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Dr. Mehmet Sozen

[email protected]
KEN 333
(616) 331-6517

Classes: EGR 580 Alternate Energy

Fluid mechanics, CFD



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