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Penn State announces academic promotions, effective July 1

May 19, 2022

Penn State announced academic promotions for tenured and tenure-line faculty members at the University. The promotions will take effect on July 1.

The following tenured and tenure-line faculty in engineering have been promoted to professor:

  • Rachel Brennan, professor of civil engineering, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Arash Dahi Taleghani, professor of petroleum engineering, John and Willie Leone Family Department of Energy and Mineral Engineering, College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
  • Patrick Drew, professor of engineering science and mechanics, Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics, College of Engineering
  • Noel Chris Geibink, professor of electrical engineering, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, College of Engineering
  • Jingjing Li, professor of industrial and manufacturing engineering, Harold and Inge Marcus Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Scarlett Miller, professor of engineering design and industrial engineering, School of Engineering Design, Technology, and Professional Programs, College of Engineering
  • Jason Moore, professor of mechanical engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Ibrahim Ozbolat, professor of engineering science and mechanics, Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics, College of Engineering
  • Sahin Ozdemir, professor of engineering science and mechanics, Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics, College of Engineering
  • Raghvinder Sangwan, professor of software engineering, Penn State Great Valley
  • Sven Schmitz, professor of aerospace engineering, Department of Aerospace Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Parisa Shokouhi, professor of engineering science and mechanics, Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics, College of Engineering
  • Paris von Lockette, professor of mechanical engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Gordon Warn, professor of civil engineering, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Tak Sing Wong, professor of mechanical engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering

The following tenured and tenure-line faculty in engineering have been promoted to associate professor:

  • Huanyu Cheng, associate professor of engineering, science and mechanics, Department of Engineering, Science and Mechanics, College of Engineering
  • Daniel Cortes Correales, associate professor of mechanical engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Jing Du, associate professor of mechanical engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Sukran Guler, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Robert Hickey, associate professor of materials science and engineering, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
  • Michael Hillman, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Xiao Liu, associate professor of biomedical engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Guhaprasanna Manogharan, associate professor of mechanical engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Anne Martin, associate professor of mechanical engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Scott Medina, associate professor of biomedical engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Nicholas Meisel, associate professor of engineering design, School of Engineering Design, Technology, and Professional Programs, College of Engineering
  • Ashkan Negahban, associate professor of engineering management, Penn State Great Valley
  • Fariborz Tavangarian, associate professor of mechanical engineering, School of Science, Engineering, and Technology, Penn State Harrisburg, The Capital College
  • Alan Wagner, associate professor of aerospace engineering, Department of Aerospace Engineering, College of Engineering
  • William Walters, associate professor of nuclear engineering, Ken and Mary Alice Lindquist Department of Nuclear Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Nathaniel Warner, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Yi Yang, associate professor of computer science and electrical engineering, Department of Science and Engineering, Penn State Abington
  • William Yourey, associate professor of engineering, Penn State Hazleton
 

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