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Listed below are the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department faculty and staff. The citations contain faculty names followed by their current academic ranks, highest degrees awarded, universities where they earned the degrees, year the degrees were earned, a brief description of their current research interests, their telephone numbers and their email addresses.

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Faculty:


Aslam, Dean
Associate Professor
517-353-6329
aslam@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., Aachen, 1983. Polycrystalline diamond (poly-C) piezoresistive and biochemical sensors, poly-C RF MEMS micro and nano resonators, CNT growth in PCF channels of a micro-GC, poly-C BioMEMS, poly-C smart MEMS packaging, and hands-on educational Lego modules.

Asmussen, Jes
Richard M. Hong Professor and University Distinguished Professor
517-355-4620
asmussen@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Richard M. Hong Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and University Distinguished Professor; Ph.D. Wisconsin, 1967. Plasmas, microwave processing of materials, ion and electrothermal thrusters.

Aviyente, Selin
Assistant Professor
517-355-7649
aviyente@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 2002. Signal processing, nonstationary signal analysis methods, application of information theory to anaylsis and classification, algorithms for computation of time-frequency distributions, applications of signal processing on biological signals.

Ayres, Virginia
Associate Professor
517-355-5236
ayresv@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., Purdue University, 1985. Electronic/structural properties and biocompatibility of nanostructures; growth mechanisms of carbon nanostructures, amorphous tetrahedral carbon,diamond, and silicon nanowires; site-specific scanning probe microscopy and nanomanipulation.

Balasubramaniam, Shanker
Associate Professor
517-432-8136
bshanker@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 1993. Applied electromagnetics, fast algorithms for transient and frequency domain solutions, computational techniques in materials and optics.

Biswas, Subir
Associate Professor
517-432-4614
sbiswas@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., University of Cambridge, 1994.
Wireless data networking, low-power network protocols and algorithms, sensor networks, wireless Ad-Hoc networks, QoS-middleware for resource-constrained networks, control-plane network security, architecture and protocols for targeted content delivery in mobile networks.

Brown, Terence
Assistant Professor
517-353-9278
tdbrown@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology, 2003.
Design and growth of wide bandgap nitride semiconductors for high-power, high-frequency, and high-temperature device applications; the synthesis and characterization of transition metal oxide thin films for sensors; and the investigation of growth mechanisms occurring at the interfaces of low-dimensional heterostructures, in particular, the control of growth by manipulation of surface energetics.

Chakrabartty, Shantanu
Assistant Professor
517-432-5679
shantanu@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., The Johns Hopkins University, 2004.
Biomedical circuits and systems, analog-to-information converters, computational biosensing, analog VLSI, machine learning algorithms.

Deller, John
Professor
517-353-8840
deller@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1979. Speech processing, system identification and adaptive filtering, biomedical applications of signal processing.

Gokcek, Cevat
Assistant Professor
517-355-4706
gokcek@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, University of Michigan, 2000. Linear and nonlinear systems, robust and optimal control, model reduction, mechatronics, and engine control.

Goodman, Erik
Professor
(517) 355-6453
goodman@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1972. Genetic algorithms, genetic programming, design optimization, automated design of multi-domain systems.

Grotjohn, Timothy
Chair / Professor
517-353-8906
grotjohn@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., Purdue University, 1986. Plasma-assisted materials processing, plasma source design, modeling, diagnostics and applications, microwave plasmas, miniature and micro plasmas, computational modeling of plasma.

Hogan, Tim
Associate Professor
517-432-3176
hogant@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1996. Charged transport measurements, pulse laser deposition of new electronic materials.

Jain, Anil
University Distinguished Professor
517-355-9282
jain@cse.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., Ohio State University, 1973. Pattern recognition, computer vision and biometric authentication.

Kempel, Leo
Associate Dean for Special Initiatives & Professor
517-353-9944
kempel@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1994. Electromagnetic theory; computational electromagnetics; finite element methods; large-scale scientific computing; antenna analysis and design; scattering.

Khalil, Hassan
Associate Chairperson/University Distinguished Professor
517-355-6689
khalil@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., University of Illinois, 1978. Nonlinear control, singular perturbation methods, robust control.

Li, Tongtong
Assistant Professor
517-355-7688
tongli@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., Auburn University, 2000.
Digital communications and signal processing, wireless and wireline communications, information theory, coding and decoding, networking.

Mackay, Michael
Professor
517-432-4495
mackay@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., University of Illinois - Urbana/Champaign 1985. Nanotechnology and polymers, polymer thin films, sensors, nano-energy devices (solar cells).

Mahapatra, Nihar
Associate Professor
517-432-4617
nrm@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1996. Parallel and high-performance computing, computer architecture and VLSI, and dependability.

Mason, Andrew
Associate Professor
517-355-6502
mason@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 2000. Mixed-signal integrated circuits, biomedical microsystems, micro/nano fabrication, adaptive low-power interface circuits for bioelectrochemical and neural sensors.

McGough, Robert
Associate Professor
517-432-3333
mcgough@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1995. Research interests include medical ultrasound for thermal therapy, diagnostic imaging, and heat-mediated drug delivery.

Mukkamala, Ramakrishna
Associate Professor
517-353-3120
rama@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000. Biomedical signal processing and identification, modeling of physiologic systems, and cardiovascular physiology.

Oweiss, Karim
Assistant Professor
517-432-8137
koweiss@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 2002. Statistical array signal processing, multiresolution analysis and wavelet coding, information theory, biosignal analysis in microsystems; applications in neural engineering and computational neuroscience.

Peng, Fang Zheng
Professor
517-336-4687
fzpeng@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., Nagaoka University of Technology, Japan, 1990. Power electronics, motor drives, hybrid electric vehicles, renewable energy interface systems.

Pierre, Percy
Vice President and Professor Emr.
517-432-5148
pierre@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., Johns Hopkins, 1967. Communications theory, stochastic processes, signal detection and estimation, and engineering doctoral training programs.

Radha, Hayder
Professor and Associate Chair for Research & Graduate Studies
517-432-9958
radha@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., Columbia University, 1993. Coding and communications; image and video compression; image processing; multimedia communications over packet networks; video coding and communications over the Internet and wireless networks; modeling and analysis of the stochastic behavior of communication networks; wavelet, subband, and multiresolution coding.

Ramuhalli, Pradeep
Assistant Professor
517-432-4615
rpradeep@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., Iowa State University 2002. Digital signal processing, neural networks, pattern recognition, electromagnetics, applications in nondestructive evaluation.

Reinhard, Donnie
Professor
517-355-5214
reinhard@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., MIT, 1973. Electronic and optical materials and devices. Low-temperature deposition and development of optical quality diamond. Optical applications of thin-film diamond. Application and synthesis of microstructures.

Ren, Jian
Assistant Professor
517-353-4379
renjian@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., Xidian University, 1994. Computer engineering, communication networks, network security, cryptographic algorithms and protocols, error control coding.

Rothwell, Edward
Professor
517-355-5231
rothwell@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1985. Transient electromagnetic scattering, antennas, radar target identification, electromagnetic theory.

Salem, Fathi
Professor
517-355-7695
salem@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., U.C. Berkeley, 1983. Blind equalization, separation and recovery; analog and RF integrated circuits and systems; optimal processing and control.

Schlueter, Robert
Professor
517-355-5244
schluete@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, 1972. Bifurcation theory based autonomous agents in power systems. Scheduling control and stabilization of power systems; nonlinear and intelligent control applied to power systems.

Shanblatt, Michael
Professor
517-353-7249
mas@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh, 1980. Computer engineering, VLSI architectures for enhanced control, neural networks, VLSI design methodologies.

Strangas, Elias
Associate Professor
517-353-3517
strangas@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh, 1980. Electrical machinery, finite-element methods for electromagnetic fields, electrical drives, power electronics.

Tan, Xiaobo
Assistant Professor
517-432-5671
xbtan@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., University of Maryland, 2002.
Electroactive polymer sensors and actuators; biomimetic microrobotics; micro-, nano-, and bio-manipulation; control of autonomous swarms; control of smart materials; embedded control systems.

Udpa, Lalita
Professor
517-355-9261
udpal@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., Colorado State University, 1986. Electromagnetic fields and waves, computational methods for electromagnetics, pattern recognition and digital signal processing.

Udpa, Satish
Dean/Professor
517-355-5114
udpa@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., Colorado State University, 1983. Nondestructive evaluation, electromagnetics signal processing, pattern recognition, and numerical analysis.

Wei, Guowei
Associate Professor
517-353-4689
wei@math.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., 1996, University of British Columbia. Numerical analysis; Scientific computing; Wavelet-collocation based local spectral methods (CFD; Richtmyer-Meshkov Instability; Computational electromagnetics; Structural analysis).Kinetic/statistic theory (Quantum Boltzmann equation); Nonlinear dynamics (Controlling chaos and turbulence; Pattern formation, PDE based image processing; Pattern recognition; Biomedical images.

Wierzba, Gregory
Associate Professor
517-355-5225
wierzba@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1978. Analog electronics, macromodeling, computer-aided design, active filters.

Xi, Ning
John D. Ryder Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering
517-432-1925
xin@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
D.Sc., Washington University (St. Louis), 1993. Control theory and applications, robotics, manufacturing automation, network communication, micro and nano systems, and real-time system design and implementation.

Zhu, Guoming
Associate Professor
(517) 884-1552
zhug@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., Aerospace Engineering, Purdue University, 1992. Closed loop combustion control for internal combustion engines including ignition timing and EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation), fuel system control, engine valve timing optimization, etc. Adaptive and model based predictive electro-pneumatic valve actuator control.



Adjunct Faculty:

Baker, Benjamin
Adjunct Professor - Visiting Committee
Benjamin.Baker@gm.com
Education/Research Interest:

Becker, Michael
Adjunct Visiting Scholar
517-432-8181
beckerm@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:

Chen, Yifan
Adjunct Assistant Professor
ychen1@ford.com
Education/Research Interest:

Cook, Jeffrey
Adjunct Professor - Visiting Committee
jeffreyacook72@hotmail.com
Education/Research Interest:

Erten, Gail
Adjunct Assistant Professor
517-349-9000
erteng@msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:

Fountain, Lynn
Adjunct Professor - Visiting Committee
lynn.fountain@gtri.gatech.edu
Education/Research Interest:

Ghosh, Ruby
Adjunct Associate Professor
517-355-9200
ghosh@pa.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:

Gruen, Dieter
Adjunct Professor
517-355-5066
Education/Research Interest:

Hartmann, William
Adjunct Professor
517-355-5202
hartmann@pa.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:

Hong, Richard
Adjunct Professor
517-355-5066
Education/Research Interest:

Jacovides, Linos
Adjunct Professor - Visiting Committee
linos@aol.com
Education/Research Interest:

Kent, Brian
Adjunct Professor - Visiting Committee
Brian.Kent@wpafb.af.mil
Education/Research Interest:

Miller, John
Adjunct Professor
231-228-5011
Jmmiller35@aol.com
Education/Research Interest:

Motter, Gregg
Adjunct Professor - Visiting Committee
gmotter@dow.com
Education/Research Interest:

Mousavinezhad, S. Hossein
Adjunct Professor - Visiting Committee
h.mousavinezhad@wmich.edu
Education/Research Interest:

Pahl, David
Adjunct Professor - Visiting Committee
dpahl@ti.com
Education/Research Interest:

Prasad, K. Venkatesh
Adjunct Professor - Visiting Committee
kprasad@ford.com
Education/Research Interest:

Rajendra, Kunwar
Adjunct Professor
517-353-9562
rajendr2@msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:

Ramamurti, Rahul
Adjunct Postdoc Research Associate
517-432-8179
rrahul@msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:

Schuelke, Thomas
Adjunct Research Associate
517-432-8173
schuelke@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:

Short, John
Adjunct Professor - Visiting Committee
shortjr@npt.nuwc.navy.mil
Education/Research Interest:

Tamburrino, Antonello
Adjunct Professor
tamburrino@unicas.it
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., Politecnico di Torino, 1996. Inverse problems in electromagnetics, electromagnetic nondestructive imaging, computational electromagnetics.

Vincent, John
Adjunct Professor
517-355-9672
vincent@nscl.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:

Wagner, Van
Adjunct Lecturer
248-619-1035
wagnerv3@msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:

Yaran, M. Kagan
Adjunct Visiting Scholar
517-432-8175
yaran@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:



Emeritus:

Barr, Robert
Associate Professor Emeritus
517-355-5226
barr@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1966.

Bickart, Theodore
Professor Emeritus
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 1960.

Chen, Kun-Mu
Professor Emeritus
517-355-6502
chen@msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., Harvard University, Cambridge, MA. 1960.

Fisher, P. David
Professor Emeritus
517-355-5241
fisher@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University, 1967. Digital logic design and VLSI implementation; embedded systems; instrumentation and measurement; undergraduate curriculum reform.

Ho, Bong
Associate Professor Emeritus
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1967.

Koenig, Herman
Professor Emeritus
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, IL. 1953.

Kreer, John
Professor Emeritus
kreer@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL. 1956.

Manetsch, Thomas
Professor Emeritus
517-355-5226
manetsch@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., Oregon State University, 1965.

Nyquist, Dennis
Professor Emeritus
517-355-1771
nyquist@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., Michigan State, 1966. Electromagnetic theory, radiation, scattering, layered media, integrated circuits, guided-wave optics.

Park, Gerald
Professor Emeritus
517-355-5226
park@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1964.

Resh, James
Associate Professor Emeritus
517-355-7649
resh@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., University of Illinois, 1963. Computer-aided circuit analysis and design for enhanced yield and reliability.

Siegel, Marvin
Professor Emeritus
517-355-7688
siegel@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., Harvard, 1970. Electromagnetic theory, communication theory, biomedical signal processing.

Tummala, R. Lal
Professor Emeritus
517-355-5066
tummala@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1970. Robotics, digital control, and manufacturing systems.

Von Tersch, L.W.
Professor Emeritus
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., Iowa State University, 1953.

Zapp, H. Roland
Professor Emeritus
zapp@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., Stanford University, 1969.



Staff:

Blazer-Adams, Maureen
College Of Engineering Design Day Coordinator
(517) 432-6583
adamsme@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
B.S., Math/Physics/emphasis in Engineering Mechanics.

Clifford, Linda
Administrative Assistant
517-432-4908
cliffo42@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
B.S., Franklin Pierce College, 1988.

Dersch, Karl
Research Assistant I (Cleanroom)
517-353-1959
derschk@msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:

Fochtman, Monica
Academic Advisor - CPE & EE Freshmen
517-355-5120
fochtm10@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:

Fochtman, Sean
Academic Advisor
517-355-5242
fochtma3@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:

Foley, Joyce
Department Accounting
517-432-1337
foley@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:

Hulet, Sheryl
Graduate Secretary
517-353-6773
hulet@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:

Kroll, Meagan
Secretary
517-355-5066
krollm@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:

Mitchner, Vanessa
Editorial Assistant II
517-353-9226
mitchvlr@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
B.A., Central Michigan University, 1993.
Maintains web pages and other department publications, photographs department events.

Mulder, Gregg
Instructional Equipment & Supplies Technologist I
517-355-5233
mulderg@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:

O'Kelly, Barbara
Senior Specialist
517-353-5985
okelly@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:
Ph.D., Educational administration, Michigan State University, 1985.
Coordinator, Sloan Engineering Program, College of Engineering.

Peacock, Roxanne
Research/Instructional Equipment Technologist I
517-432-3336
peacock@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:

Van Dyke, Pauline
Supervisor
517-355-5066
vandyke@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:

Woods, Jennifer
Secretary
517-355-5066
woodsj@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:

Wright, Brian
Research/Instructional Equipment Technologist II/S
517-355-5233
wrightb@egr.msu.edu
Education/Research Interest:




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