Leadership
"Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other." — John F. Kennedy
The College of Engineering is fortunate to have among its world-renowned faculty a group of leaders committed to fulfilling the mission and vision of the college. Dean Farshad Fotouhi and the college's associate deans work tirelessly to ensure that we are delivering the highest quality outcomes in education and research.
Dean
Farshad Fotouhi
College of Engineering Dean and Professor, Computer Science
Executive Staff
Rita Gordon
Senior Director of Business Affairs
Tom Gorman
Associate Director of Marketing and Communications
Jennifer Launer
Director, Executive Affairs
Kris Theisen
Senior Director of Development
Associate Dean
Charles Manke
Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs; Professor, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
Leslie Monplaisir
Associate Dean for Academic and Student Affairs; Professor, Industrial and Systems Engineering
Weisong Shi
Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies, Professor of Computer Science
Assistant Dean
Sondra Auerbach
Assistant Dean of Student Services
Department Chair
Cynthia Bir
Professor and Chair, Biomedical Engineering
Nabil Chalhoub
DeVlieg Professor and Chair, Mechanical Engineering
Ratna Chinnam
Professor, Chair, and Founding Director, Industrial and Systems Engineering
Mohammed Ismail
Chair and Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Jeffrey Potoff
Chair and Professor, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
Loren Schwiebert
Professor and Chair, Computer Science
William Shuster
Professor and Chair, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Ece Yaprak
Division Chair and Professor, Engineering Technology