# Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE)

**Source**: https://catalog.ucsd.edu/faculty/MAE.html
**Parent**: https://catalog.ucsd.edu/front/courses.html

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*All courses, faculty listings, and curricular and degree requirements described herein are subject to change or deletion without notice.*

#### Professors

A. Arefiev, PhD

P. Bandaru, PhD

F. Beg, PhD, *Shao-Chi and Lily Lin Chancellor’s Chair in Engineering Science*

T. Bewley, PhD

N. Boechler, PhD

S. Cai, PhD

R. De Callafon, PhD

R. Chen, PhD

C. Coimbra, PhD, *Isaacs Chair Professor*

J. Cortes, PhD, *Cymer Chair Professor*

J. Friend, PhD

J. Garay, PhD, *Associate Dean for Research, Jacobs School*

O. Graeve, PhD, *Director of Materials Science and Engineering, Elias Masry Endowed Chair*

J. Kleissl, PhD, *Director of CER, Booker Chair*

J. Kosmatka, PhD, *Director, California Space Grant Consortium*

S. Krasheninnikov, PhD

M. Krstic, PhD, *Alspach Chair Distinguished Professor, Associate Vice Chancellor for Research*

R. Lal, PhD

S. G. Llewellyn Smith, PhD, *MAE Chair*

S. Martinez Diaz, PhD, *Jacobs Fellow, Zweifach Chair*

W. M. McEneaney, PhD

M. A. Meyers, PhD, *Distinguished Professor*

K. Nomura, PhD

E. Pawlak, PhD

A. Pisano, PhD, *Zable Chair Distinguished Professor, Dean, Jacobs School of Engineering*

D. Saintillan, PhD

A. Sanchez, PhD

S. Sarkar, PhD, *Blasker Chair Distinguished Professor*

K. Seshadri, PhD

M. Tolley, PhD

#### Professors Emeriti

R. Bitmead, PhD, *Distinguished Professor*

R. Cattolica, PhD

R. Conn, PhD

C. Gibson, PhD, *deceased*

J. Goddard, PhD

S. Jin, PhD, *Distinguished Professor*

J. Lasheras, PhD, *Distinguished Professor, deceased*

P. Libby, PhD

S. Lin, PhD, *deceased*

P. Linden, PhD, *Distinguished Professor*

X. Markenscoff, PhD, *Distinguished Professor*

S. Middleman, PhD, *Distinguished Professor, deceased*

J. Miles, PhD, *deceased*

D. Miller, PhD

H. Murakami, PhD

S. Nemat-Nasser, PhD, *Distinguished Professor, deceased*

V. Nesterenko, PhD, *Distinguished Professor*

D. Olfe, PhD

S. Penner, PhD, *deceased*

C. Pozrikidis, PhD

A. Schneider, ScD

R. Skelton, PhD, *Distinguished Professor*

H. Sorenson, PhD, *Distinguished Professor*

F. Talke, PhD, *CMMR Chair Distinguished Professor*

G. Tynan, PhD, *Iwama Chair Distinguished Professor*

C. van Atta, PhD, *deceased*

F. Williams, PhD, *Distinguished Professor*

#### Associate Professors

C. Acevedo, PhD

M. Davidson, PhD, *MAE/GPS*

M. Diagne, PhD

M. Frazier, PhD

N. Gravish, PhD

J. Hwang, PhD

B. Kramer, PhD

A. Lucas, PhD, *MAE/SIO*

T. Morimoto, PhD

A. Saha, PhD

O. Schmidt, PhD

#### Assistant Professors

X. Hao, PhD

S. Herbert, PhD

P. Hidalgo-Gonzalez, PhD

S. Lindsey, PhD

H. Luan, PhD, *MAE*

A. Marinoni, PhD, *MAE*

L. Poulikakos, PhD

A. Rosengren, PhD

#### Teaching Professors

M. Anderson, PhD, *Teaching Professor, MAE*

J. Becker, PhD, *Teaching Professor, MAE/SIO*

N. Delson, PhD, *Teaching Professor, MAE*

M. Ghazinejad, PhD, *Teaching Professor, MAE*

M. Lubarda, PhD, *Teaching Professor, MAE*

J. Mullin, PhD, *Teaching Professor, MAE*

H. Qi, PhD, *Teaching Professor, MAE*

Z. Sadeghizadeh, PhD, *Teaching Professor, MAE*

#### Affiliated Faculty

M. Bahadori, PhD, *Continuing Lecturer, MAE*

M. Buckingham, PhD, *Professor, SIO*

E. Evdokimenko, PhD, *Continuing* *Lecturer, MAE*

C. Holland, PhD, *Lecturer, CER*

D. Hrovat, *Adjunct Distinguished Professor, MAE*

H. Kim, PhD, *Professor, SE*

V. Krishnan, PhD, *Adjunct Professor, Rady School of Management*

V. Lubarda, PhD, *Adjunct Professor, MAE*

W. Melville, PhD, *Professor, SIO*

F. Najmabadi, PhD, *Professor, ECE*

R. Pinkel, PhD, *Professor, SIO*

J. Silberman, PhD, *Continuing**Lecturer, MAE*

J. Tustaniwskyj, PhD, *Continuing Lecturer, MAE*

D. Valdez-Jasso, PhD, *Assistant Professor, Bioengineering*

D. Victor, PhD, *Professor, GPS*

J. Wade, PhD, *Professor of Practice, MAE*

D. Whelan, *Professor of Practice, ECE*

J. Whitesell, PhD, *Professor, Chemistry/Biochemistry*

M. Yip, PhD, *Assistant Professor, ECE*

W. Young, PhD, *Professor, SIO*

#### Professional Research Staff

J. Boedo, PhD, *Research Scientist, CER*

Bott-Suzuki, PhD, *Research Scientist, CER*

D. Orlov, PhD, *Research Scientist, CER*

H. Pham, PhD, *Assistant Project Scientist, MAE*

R. Seiser, PhD, *Associate Project Scientist, MAE*

R. Smirnov, PhD, *Project Scientist, MAE*