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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