Nabil Chalhoub
DeVlieg Professor and Chair, Mechanical Engineering
Contact
- 313-577-3753
- ab9714@wayne.edu
Nabil Chalhoub
DeVlieg Professor and Chair, Mechanical Engineering
Biography
- 2004 to present: Professor, Mechanical Engineering Dept., Wayne State University
- 1994 to 2004: Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering Dept., Wayne State University
- 1989 to 2004: Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering Dept., Wayne State University
- 1986 to 1989: Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering Dept., University of Nevada-Reno
Awards and Honors
- Outstanding Faculty Service Award, 2008, College of Engineering, Wayne State University
- Mike Darson Outstanding Teaching Faculty Award, Mech. Eng. Dept., Wayne State University 1994-1995
- Career Development Chair Award, Wayne State University, 1997-1998
Education
- Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan, 1986
- M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Wayne State University, 1981
- B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Wayne State University, 1980
Research Interests
Modeling and active control of flexible structures, robotics, solid-fluid interaction problems, internal combustion (IC) engines cycle simulations, IC engine dynamics and tribology, guidance and control of marine vessels, nonlinear robust controllers and observers, self-tuning fuzzy controllers.
Professional Affiliations
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
- Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)
- The Engineering Society of Detroit (ESD)
- Pi Tau Sigma (Member)
- Tau Beta Pi (Member)
- Mortar Board - National College Senior Honor Society
- Co-Chair of the International Conference on Advanced Research and Applications in Mechanical Engineering (ICARAME 11), Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon, June 13-15, 2011.
- Associate Editor for the ASME Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement and Control, July, 2009 - present.
- Associate Editor for the Journal of Vibration and Control, Sage Publications, April, 2004 - present.
- Chaired the Modeling, Identification, and Intelligent Systems Technical Committee (MIIS TC), ASME Dynamic Systems and Control Division, 2008-2010.
- Served on NSF Review Panels for the Dynamic Systems and Control Division.
- Member of the International Program Committee for the IASTED International Conference on Robotics and Applications (RA 2009), Cambridge, Massachusetts, November 4-6, 2009.
- Member of the Bylaw Sub-Committee for the Modeling, Identification, and Intelligent Systems Technical Committee (MIIS TC), ASME Dynamic Systems and Control Division, 2007 to present.
- Member of the Local Committee for the International Symposium on Vibro-Impact Dynamics of Ocean Systems and Related Problems, Troy, Michigan, October 2-3, 2008.
- Chaired the College of Engineering Faculty Assembly Executive Committee, Wayne State University, 2002-2004.
Courses taught by Nabil Chalhoub
Fall Term 2024 (current)
- ME4420 - Dynamic Modeling and Control of Engineering System
- ME6550 - Modeling and Control of Dynamic Systems