College of Engineering, Technology, and Architecture

Manzione, Louis, Dean, College of Engineering, Technology, and Architecture. B.E., M.E., The Cooper Union; Ph.D., Princeton University.

Alnajjar, Hisham, Associate Dean; Professor of Electrical, Computer, and Biomedical Engineering. B.S.E.E., Aleppo University, Syria; Diploma in Power Systems, Damascus University, Syria; M.S.E.E., Ohio University; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University.

Sahay, Chittaranjan, Associate Dean; Professor of Mechanical Engineering. B.S., Regional Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. Professional Engineer, Certified Manufacturing Engineer.

Banzhaf, Walter, Professor Emeritus of Engineering Technology. B.S.E.E., M.Eng., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Professional Engineer.

Dalphin, Richard J., Professor Emeritus of Civil Engineering. B.M.E., Clarkson College of Technology; M.Auto.E., Chrysler Institute of Engineering; M.S.M.E., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Ph.D., University of Connecticut, Storrs. Professional Engineer.

DeBonee, Donald T., Associate Professor Emeritus of Engineering Technology. B.S.M.E., M.Ed., University of Hartford. Certified Engineering Technician, Senior Grade.

Dudzik, Chester J., Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering. Sc.B., Brown University; M.S., Ph.D., Purdue University. Professional Engineer.

Friedman, Edward L., Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineering. S.B., Massachusetts Institute of Technology; M.A., Yale University; M.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Professional Engineer.

Froehlich, John P., Associate Professor Emeritus of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S.E.E., M.S.E.E., Pennsylvania State University; M.S. Comp. Sci., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Professional Engineer.

Gardow, Ernest B., Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering. B.M.E., Union College; S.M., Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo. Professional Engineer.

Gendrachi, Thomas E., Associate Professor Emeritus of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S.E.E., Drexel University; M.S.C.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Professional Engineer.

Godbout, Louis F., Jr., Professor Emeritus of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S.E.E., M.S.E.E., Ph.D., University of Connecticut–Storrs.

Ivey, Elizabeth S., Professor Emerita of Mechanical Engineering. B.S., Simmons College; M.A.T., Harvard University; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

Katz, Phyllis S., Associate Professor Emerita of Technical Communications. B.A., Connecticut College; M.Ed., University of Hartford; M.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Lahey, Frank J., Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering. B.S., Marquette University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Connecticut, Storrs. Professional Engineer.

Leone, Donald J., Professor Emeritus of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. B.C.E., M.C.E., Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Professional Engineer.

Maycock, Daniel R., Associate Professor Emeritus of Engineering Technology. Graduate, Ward School of Electronics; B.S., M.Ed., University of Hartford. Certified Engineering Technician, Senior Grade.

Smith, Everitt K., Jr., Associate Professor Emeritus of Engineering Technology. A.A.S., Ward Technical Institute; B.S., M.Ed., University of Hartford. Certified Engineering Technician.

Smith, Leo T., Associate Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering. B.S.Ch.E., University of Connecticut–Storrs; M.S., Ph.D., Yale University.

Stevensen, Edward N., Jr., Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering. B.A.E., M.S.M.E., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Professional Engineer.

Warner, Thomas E., Associate Professor Emeritus of Engineering Technology. A.A.S., Ward Technical Institute; B.S., M.Ed., University of Hartford. Certified Engineering Technician, Senior Grade.

Abu-aisheh, Akram A. Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S., M.S., University of Florida; Ph.D., Florida Institute of Technology.

Alnajjar, Hisham, Associate Dean; Professor, Electrical, Computer, and Biomedical Engineering. B.S.E.E., Aleppo University, Syria; Diploma in Power Systems, Damascus University, Syria; M.S., Ohio University; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University.

Britt, Timothy, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S., University of Hartford; M.S., University of New Haven; M.Music, Music Technology, New York University; Certified Audio/Video Technician (VI).

Canistraro, Howard A., Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Connecticut–Storrs.

Carloni, Christian, Assistant Professor of Architecture. M.S., Ph.D., University of Bologna.

Celmer, Robert D., Professor of Mechanical Engineering. B.S.M.E., University of Hartford; M.S., Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University. Professional Engineer.

Cobb, Dariel, Assistant Professor of Architecture. B.A., University of California–Berkeley; M.Arch., Yale University. Principal, Dariel Atelier.

Crosbie, Michael, Associate Professor of Architecture; Chair, Department of Architecture. B.S., M.Arch., Ph.D., Catholic University. Registered Architect.

Davis, Daniel, Professor of Architecture. B.S., Catholic University; B.Arch., M.Arch., Pratt Institute. Registered Architect.

Eppes, Thomas A., Associate Professor of Electronic and Computer Engineering; Chair, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S.E.E., M.S., Texas A&M University; Ph.D., University of Michigan.

Fang, Clara, Professor of Civil, Environmental, and Biomedical Engineering. B.S.C.E., Cheng Du University of Science of Technology; M.P., City University of Hong Kong; M.Eng., University of British Columbia; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University.

Filburn, Thomas P., Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering; Director, Connecticut Space Grant; Director, Engineering Applications Center; Assistant Director, Clean Energy Institute. B.S.M.E., M.S.M.E., M.S.Ch.E., Ph.D., University of Connecticut–Storrs. Professional Engineer.

Fuller, James, Associate Professor of Architecture. B.Arch., Carnegie Mellon University; M.Ed., University of Hartford. Registered Architect.

Ghosh, Suhash, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering. B.E., National Institute of Technology, Surathkal, India; M.S., Ph.D., Missouri University of Science and Technology–Rolla.

Grant, Lynroy, Assistant Professor of Mathematics. B.S., M.S., Central Connecticut State University; Ph.D., University of Connecticut.

Hadad, Alan J., Professor of Physics; Assistant Vice President and Dean of University Magnet Schools. B.A., M.A., Dartmouth College; M.S., Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

Hill, Jonathan M., Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S., Northeastern University; M.S., Ph.D., Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

Ilumoka-Nwabuzor, Abiodun A., Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S., Aston University; D.I.C., University of London; M.S., University of Southampton; Ph.D., University of London.

Keshawarz, Mohammad S., Professor of Civil Engineering. B.S.C.E., Kabul University; M.S.C.E., Tennessee State University; Ph.D., University of Oklahoma. Professional Engineer.

Mellodge, Patricia, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S., University of Rhode Island; M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute.

Milanovic, Ivana, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering; Chair, Mechanical Engineering. B.S., M.S., University of Belgrade, Serbia; Ph.D., Polytechnic Institute of New York University.

Moslehpour, Saeid, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S.E.E., M.S., Ed.Sp., Central Missouri State University; Ph.D. Iowa State University.

Nagurney, Ladimer, Associate Professor of Electrical, Computer, and Biomedical Engineering. B.S., Lafayette College; Sc.M., Ph.D., Brown University. Professional Engineer.

Norwood, Peter M., Instructor of Mechanical Engineering. B.S.Arch., Pratt Institute. Registered Architect.

Nowak, Michael D., Associate Professor of Civil, Environmental, and Biomedical Engineering; Director of Biomedical Engineering. B.S.E., Tufts University; M.S., Northeastern University; D.Sc., Washington University.

Petry, Elizabeth, Associate Professor of Architecture. B.S., M.Arch., University of Illinois. Registered Architect.

Pines, David, Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering; Chair, Department of Civil, Environmental, and Biomedical Engineering. B.S.Ch.E., University of New Hampshire; M.S.M.E., University of Connecticut–Storrs; M.S.Env., Ph.D.C.E., University of Massachusetts– Amherst.

Sahay, Chittaranjan, Associate Dean; Professor of Mechanical Engineering. B.S., Regional Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. Professional Engineer, Certified Manufacturing Engineer.

Sawruk, Theodore. Visiting Professor of Architecture. B.Arch., Carnegie-Mellon University; Graduate Diploma, Architectural Association, London.

Shertukde, Hemchandra M., Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.Tech., Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India; D.M.S., University of Bombay; M.S., Ph.D., University of Connecticut–Storrs. Professional Engineer.

Shetty, Devdas, Professor of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering. B.S., M.E., M.S., University of Mysore; Ph.D., Indian Institute of Technology. Professional Engineer.

Shuman, David, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.M., University of Hartford.

Townsend, Sallie S., Assistant Professor of Physics and Mathematics. A.B., Smith College; M.S., Ph.D., University of New Hampshire.

Vigeant, Michell E., Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering. B.S., University of Alberta; Ph.D. University of Nebraska.

Yavuzturk, Cy, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Diplom Ingenieur, Technical University of Berlin; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University. Certified Energy Manager.

Yu, Ying, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Brown University.

Research Engineers

Campana, Claudio, Research Engineer, Engineering Applications Center. B.S.M.E., Boston University; M.Eng., University of Hartford.

Kondo, Jun, Research Engineer, Engineering Applications Center. B.A., M.A., Western Illinois University; B.S., B.S.M.E., M.B.A., M.Eng., University of Hartford.

Adjunct Faculty

Allam, Mahdy, Mechanical Engineering. B.S., M.S., Alexandria University; Ph.D., University of Montreal. Project Engineer, Pratt & Whitney.

Amwake, Neil, Civil, Environmental, and Biomedical Engineering. B.S.C.E., Bucknell University; M.S., Johns Hopkins University. Principal Engineering and Project Manager, The Metropolitan District Commission. Professional Engineer.

Austin, Stephen, Mechanical Engineering. B.S.M.E., University of Hartford; M.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Ph.D., University of Connecticut.

Berns, Evan, Mechanical Engineering, B.S.M.E., B.S.E. Materials Engineering, University of Connecticut; M.Eng. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Bogli, Craig, Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S.E.E., M.Eng., University of Hartford. Engineer, Otis.

Borgen, Anthony, Mechanical Engineering. B.S., Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering, New York University; M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; M.S., Mathematics and Applied Science, Adelphi University.

Breneman, James, Mechanical Engineering. B.S., University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill; M.S., North Carolina State University. Manager, Engineering Technical Excellence, Pratt & Whitney.

Cahill, Angela D., Architecture. M.Arch., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. AIA. Associate, Schoenhardt.

DeLima, Virginia, Civil, Environmental, and Biomedical Engineering. B.A., M.Ed., Tufts University. Director, USGS Connecticut Water Science Center.

DiLauro, Gerald, Mechanical Engineering. B.S., Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn; M.S.E., Princeton University; M.S., Northeastern University. Senior Engineer (retired), ABB.

Drescher, Joseph, Mechanical Engineering. B.S.M.E., M.S.M.E., North Carolina State University; M.B.A., University of Connecticut; Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, North Carolina State University.

Faraci, Philip, Mechanical Engineering. B.S.E, University of Hartford; M.S., Stevens Institute of Technology.

Fennell, Patrick J., Civil, Environmental, and Biomedical Engineering. B.S.C.E., University of Missouri; M.S.C.E., University of Illinois; M.Eng., University of Hartford. TRC Environmental Corp. Professional Engineer.

Foley, Anthony D., Mechanical Engineering. B.A., Fairfield University; M.B.A., University of Bridgeport; M.A., Central Connecticut State University. Senior Process Statistical Analyst, Pratt & Whitney.

Fuchs, George E., Mechanical Engineering. B.S.A.E., Northrop University. Supervisor, Reliability O&R, Sikorsky Aircraft, United Technologies Corporation.

Glahn, Jörn Axel, Mechanical Engineering. Dr.-Ing., Dipl.-Ing., Mechanical Engineering, Universität Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe.

Gold, Aaron, Electrical and Computer Engineering. A.S., Computer Engineering Technology; B.S., Electronic Engineering Technology, University of Hartford. Information Systems Specialist, Travelers Property Casualty.

Hahn, Terri-Ann P., Architecture. B.A., St. John’s College–Annapolis; M.L.A., Cornell University.

Hasselmark, Earl, Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Hessmer, Ira M., Architecture. B.Arch., Syracuse University.

Hoagland, James W., Architecture. B.Arch., Syracuse University. Senior Project Designer, Jeter, Cook & Jepson, Architects.

Khade, Vishnu, Mechanical Engineering. B.S., Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay; M.S., M.B.A., Ph.D., Cincinnati University.

Kirschner, Wallace, Electrical Engineering. B.S., University of Connecticut; M.S., New York University.

Kirschner, Wesley, Electrical Engineering. B.S., M.S., University of Connecticut; M.B.A., Quinnipiac University.

Krawczynski, Steven, Architecture. B.S., Milwaukee School of Engineering; M.B.A., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Vice President and Principal, Vanzelm, Heywood & Shadford, Inc.

LeDoux, Jason, Civil, Environmental, and Biomedical Engineering. B.S.C.E., University of Hartford.; M. Eng.Civil, Cornell University. Senior Structural Engineer, Fuss & O’Neill. Professional Engineer.

Lewandowski, Robert, Civil Engineering. B.S.C.E., University of Hartford; M.S., Purdue University. Manafort Brothers.

Lubin, Barry T., Mechanical Engineering; Director of Cooperative Education. B.S.I.M.E., Ph.D., University of Connecticut–Storrs; M.E., Yale; Mechanical Engineer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Professional Engineer.

MacDonald, Scott, Mechanical Engineering. A.S., Naugatuck Valley Community College; B.S., University of Hartford. Pratt & Whitney.

Mahaffey, Frederick J., Architecture. B.Arch., Yale University.

Mamaclay, Jessica, Technical Communications. B.A., Eastern Connecticut State University; M.S., University of Hartford.

Mastroluca, Michael J., Civil, Environmental, and Biomedical Engineering. B.S., Norwich University; M.E., University of Hartford. Senior Civil Engineer, Lochner, Inc. Professional Engineer.

Maynard, Steven M., Mechanical Engineering. B.S.M.E., Worcester Polytechnic Institute; M.B.A., Hartford Graduate Center. Chief Information Officer, Wiremold Company.

McCleary, Barbara J., Mathematics and Technical Communications. B.A., Tufts University; M.Ed., Boston University.

McDermott, Dave, Mechanical Engineering, B.S. Aerospace Engineering, North Carolina State; M.S., University of Florida.

Moreno, Vito, Civil, Environmental, and Biomedical Engineering. B.S.C.E., University of Rhode Island; M.S.C.E., Ph.D., University of Connecticut–Storrs. Project Engineer, ERP, Pratt & Whitney.

Nazaryan, Nikolay, Mathematics and Technical Communications. M.S., Ph.D., St. Petersburg Polytechnic Academy of Precision Mechanics and Optics.

Orelup, Mark, Mechanical Engineering. B.S., Butler University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Massachusetts–Amherst. Senior Mechanical Engineer, United Technologies Corporation, Otis Elevator. Professional Engineer.

Pandey, Lalit K., Mechanical Engineering. B.S., M.B.A., University of Hartford. Hamilton Sundstrand (retired).

Persing, Scott, Architecture. B.A., University of Vermont; M..Arch., University of Washington. Project Designer, Jeter, Cook & Jepson.

Romanski, James, Civil, Environmental, and Biomedical Engineering. B.S. Environmental Engineering Technology, New Jersey Institute of Technology; M.S. Environmental Engineering, University of New Haven. Powerhouse EH&S Manager, Yale University.

Rugg, Kevin, Architecture. B.S., Cornell University; M.S., Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University.

Salazar, Javier, Architecture. B.Arch., Facultad de Arquitectura, Jalapa, Ver. Mexico. S/L/A/M Collaborative Architects.

Schoenhardt, Richard E., Architecture. B.Arch., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Segal, Natalie D., Mathematics and Technical Communications. B.A., University of Connecticut; M.A., Trinity College; M.F.A., University of Southern Maine.

Staroselsky, Alexander, Mechanical Engineering. B.S., Moscow Mining Institute; M.S., Moscow Institute of Electronics and Mathematics; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Vasko, Thomas J., Civil Engineering. B.S.M.E., Lehigh University; M.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Ph.D., University of Connecticut, Storrs. Research Engineer, United Technologies Research Center.

Vigneault, William A., Mechanical Engineering. B.S.M.E., M.S., Western New England College.

Warnagiris, Eric, Architecture. B.Arch., Pratt Institute. Principal, EW Design.

Wei, Fu-Shang (John), Mechanical Engineering. B.S.M.E., M.S., Cheng Kung University; Ph.D., Washington University–Saint Louis. Professional Engineer.

Wetzel, Christine E., Civil, Environmental, and Biomedical Engineering. B.S.Ch.E., University of Massachusetts; M.S.,Western New England College; M.S. Environmental Engineering, University of Hartford. Process Engineering Manager, 3M Purification, Inc.

Wilson, David, Mechanical Engineering. S.B., S.M., Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Yoerkie, Charles A., Jr., Mechanical Engineering. B.S.M.E., University of Hartford; M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Ph.D., University of Connecticut–Storrs. Acoustical Engineer, Sikorsky Aircraft. Professional Engineer.

Zera, John, Mechanical Engineering. B.S.M.E., M. Eng., University of Hartford.

Bravo, Julio, Senior Electrical and Mechanical Support Specialist. B.S.E.E., Universidad Nacional de Ingenieria; M.Eng, University of Hartford.

Cofiell, Kelly L., Enrollment Manager. B.F.A., University of Hartford.

deAlmeida, Michael, Audio Technician. Certificate in Telecommunications, Wentworth Technical School; B.S.E.E., Wentworth Institute of Technology; M.F.A. in Theatrical Technical Production, Sound Design Concentration, Boston University.

Girouard, Janice, Manager of Student Services. B.F.A., M.Ed., University of Hartford.

Granstrand, Laurie, Manager of Student Services; Coordinator of Graduate Programs. A.B., Gettysburg College.

Lankford, Ann U., Liaison Manager and Manager of Student Services, Architecture. B.A., University of Hartford.

Miller, Raymond, Machine Shop Supervisor. A.S., University of Hartford.

Porter, Roxane, Office Coordinator, Office of the Dean. B.S., University of Missouri–Columbia.

Schaefer, Jennifer, Office Coordinator, Architecture.

Schwartz, Barbara, Secretary to the Faculty.

Turner, Teresa, Program Manager, Connecticut Space Grant Consortium.

White, Mary Beth, Office Coordinator, Office of the Dean.