CEAT - Key Persons


Afshin Ghajar

Job Titles:
  • Regents Professor Emeritus John Brammer Endowed Professor

Aiyana Johnson

Job Titles:
  • Senior Accounting Specialist

AJ Burba

Job Titles:
  • Research Staff Member
  • R & D Engineer

Alan Tree

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Faculty & Staff

Albert H. Nelson - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman

Alexander von Humboldt

Job Titles:
  • Senior Scientist Award, 1997

Aurelie Azoug

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor

Best Poster

Job Titles:
  • Cooling Technologies Research Center Bi - Annual Meeting, May 2008

Brad Rowland

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Faculty & Staff
  • Clinical Assistant Professor / ENDEAVOR Operations Manager
  • Clinical Assistant Professor, ENDEAVOR Manager of Operations CEAT 201 ATRC 405.744.3856
  • Education
Dr. Rowland has extensive military experience that includes military acquisition, research and development related to test and evaluation of military equipment, management of high risk technical programs and advanced application of statistical designs. He served as the Chief Scientist for the Chemical Test Division at the Dugway Proving Ground. He also served as the Director of Research for NitroLift Inc. and has extensive laboratory safety experience.

Brian Norton

Job Titles:
  • Engineer
  • Associate Professor Electrical Engineering Technology / Mechatronics & Robotics 358 ENDEAVOR
Brian Norton has worked as an engineer for various government projects for a number of years. He teaches classes for the department as an assistant professor. Mr. Norton also taught EET for 3 years at a junior college in Pendleton, Oregon. He has been married to his wife Sherri since 1982 and they have one son.

C.F. Colcord

Job Titles:
  • Professor

Carroll M. Leonard

Job Titles:
  • Fellow

Chip Palmer

Job Titles:
  • Senior Laboratory Coordinator
Chip Palmer works as the Senior Laboratory Coordinator at ENDEAVOR. Chip has more than 25 years of experience in the machining/maintenance and repair field.

Chitrarth Prasad

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor

Christian Bach

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor
  • Associate Professor Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 300 Engineering South
  • Education

Clint Aichele

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Faculty & Staff

Collin Boettcher

Job Titles:
  • DML Lab Specialist

Craig Bradshaw

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor
  • Director
  • Education
  • Leonard Fellow, Associate Professor Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 300 Engineering South

Daniel Fisher

Job Titles:
  • Associate Director
  • Education
  • Professor
  • Professor & Head, Van Weathers Chair & Director of Zink Center Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 134 Engineering South
  • Van Weathers Chair & Director of Zink Center

Darlene Croci

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Associate

David Lilley

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus

Don Lucca Regents

Job Titles:
  • Education
  • Regents Professor
  • Regents Professor, Herrington Chair in Advanced Materials Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 300 Engineering South

Dorinda Risenhoover

Job Titles:
  • NASA Outreach Education Coordinator

Dr. Aaron Alexander

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor
  • Program Coordinator & Associate Professor Mechanical Engineering Technology / Mechatronics & Robotics Technology 567 Engineering North 405.744.3975
Dr. Aaron Alexander joined the MET faculty in 2012 after spending more than a decade in industry. He obtained his B.S. in Engineering from Messiah College in 1999. After earning an MS in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University, he worked as an Acoustical Engineer creating silencer designs for gas turbine duct work. He would later work as a Manager of Research and Development.

Dr. Alyssa Avery

Job Titles:
  • Adjunct Professor Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 300 Engineering South
  • Education
  • Lecturer / Aircraft
  • Research Assistant Professor

Dr. Andrew Arena

Job Titles:
  • Education
  • Noble Foundation Chair
  • Professor
  • Professor, Noble Foundation Chair Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 300 Engineering South

Dr. Ardeshir Moftakhari

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor
  • Ardeshir Moftakhari Assistant Professor Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 300 Engineering South
  • Education

Dr. Arvind Santhanakrishnan

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor
  • Associate Professor, Carol M. Leonard Professorship Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 300 Engineering South
  • Education

Dr. Atanu Halder

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor
  • Assistant Professor School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 300 Engineering South
  • Education

Dr. Ben Loh

Job Titles:
  • Research Faculty
  • Senior R & D Engineer

Dr. Brian Elbing

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor

Dr. Gus Azevedo

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor

Dr. Hugo Ferrer Toledo

Job Titles:
  • Professional Practice Faculty in CIVE
  • Professor of Practice in CEAT 's School of Civil
Dr. Hugo Ferrer Toledo is a professor of practice in CEAT's School of Civil and Environmental Engineering and his office is housed in ENDEAVOR. He is an expert on seismic research.

Dr. Imraan Faruque

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor
  • Associate Professor
  • Assistant Professor Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 300 Engineering South
  • Education

Dr. Jamey Jacob

Job Titles:
  • Director of OAIR
  • Director, Professor, John Hendrix Chair
  • Regents Professor

Dr. Joseph Conner

Job Titles:
  • Adjunct Assistant Professor
  • Professor
Dr. Joseph Conner is an adjunct assistant professor in the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and is a matrixed professor in ENDEAVOR. He is the operations manager for the CEAT North Campus manufacturing and design labs.

Dr. Kurt Rouser

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor
  • Associate Professor

Dr. Paul Weckler

Job Titles:
  • Department

Dr. Richard Gaeta

Job Titles:
  • Professor

Dr. Ryan Paul

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor

Dr. Wei Zhao

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor

Dr. Yuting Zhou

Job Titles:
  • Geography Department

E. J. Maginn

E. D. Hazelbaker, S. Budhathoki, H. Wang, J. K. Shah, E. J. Maginn and S. Vasenkov, "Relationship between diffusion and chemical exchange in mixtures of carbon dioxide and an amine-functionalized ionic liquid by high field NMR and kinetic Monte Carlo simulations", Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 5, 1766-1770 (2014).

Ehsan Moallem

Job Titles:
  • Teaching Associate Professor

Eric Price

Job Titles:
  • Professional Engineer

Frank Chambers

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor Emeritus

Frederick W. Taylor

Job Titles:
  • Research Medal, Society of Manufacturing Engineers, 2014

Gary Foutch

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Faculty & Staff

Gary Young

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus

Geir Hareland

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Faculty & Staff
  • Professor of Chemical Engineering

Hadi Noori

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor
  • Assistant Professor Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 310 General Academic Building
  • Education
H. Noori, M. Jain, and K. Nielsen, Effect of deformation rate on post-forming interfacial delamination in polymer laminated sheet metals, The Journal of Adhesion, DOI: 10.1080/00218464.2019.1596807

Heather Fahlenkamp

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Faculty & Staff

Hitesh Vora

Job Titles:
  • Director - Industrial Assessment Center ( IAC ), Mechanical Engineering Technology / Mechatronics & Robotics Technology 559 Engineering North 405.744.9578
  • Professor

Holly Scott

Job Titles:
  • MAE Graduate Program Coordinator

Hunjoo Lee

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Faculty & Staff

Jake Bair

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor
  • Assistant Professor Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 300 Engineering South
  • Education

James Manimala

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor
  • Associate Professor, Ray and Linda Booker Professor Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 300 Engineering South
  • Education

James Smay

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Faculty & Staff

Jay Hanan

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor

Jeffery White

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Faculty & Staff

Jeffrey Callicoat

Job Titles:
  • Teaching Associate Professor

Jeffrey Spitler

Job Titles:
  • Regents Professor

Jerome Hausselle

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor

Jindal Shah

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Faculty & Staff
  • Associate Professor Chemical Engineering 420 Engineering North
  • Education

Josh Ramsey

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Faculty & Staff

K. Nielsen

H. Noori, M. Jain, K. Nielsen, and F. Brandys, Effect of deformation-induced residual stress on peel strength of polymer laminated sheet metal, The Journal of Adhesion 92:10 (2016) 862-876.

Kaan Kalkan

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor

Karen High

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Faculty & Staff

Kathleen McNamara

Job Titles:
  • Research Staff Member
  • R & D Engineer

Keith Good

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus

Kenneth Bell

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Faculty & Staff

Khaled Gasem

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Faculty & Staff

Khaled Sallam

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor

Kursat Kara

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor

Laura Southard

Job Titles:
  • Teaching Associate Professor

Lawrence Hoberock

Job Titles:
  • Professor & Head Emeritus

Leah Benzin

Job Titles:
  • Accountant I

MAE Graduate

Job Titles:
  • MAE Graduate Program Coordinator

MAE Undergraduate

Job Titles:
  • MAE Undergraduate Academic Advisor III

Marimuthu Andiappan

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Faculty & Staff

Martin High

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Faculty & Staff

Meg Nelson

Job Titles:
  • NASA Grant Coordinator

Mileva Radonjic

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Faculty & Staff

Mohammed Al

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Faculty & Staff

NASA Grant

Job Titles:
  • NASA Grant Coordinator

NASA Outreach

Job Titles:
  • NASA Outreach Education Coordinator

Natalie Noles

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Associate
  • Administrative Staff Member

Nicoletta Fala

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor

Paul O'Donnell

Job Titles:
  • Adjunct Assistant Professor

Peter Clark

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Faculty & Staff

Pranjal Nautiyal

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor

Prem K. Bikkina

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Faculty & Staff
  • Education
  • Harold Courson Chair in Petroleum Engineering, Petroleum Program Coordinator Chemical Engineering 410B Engineering North 918.619.2413
Sushobhan Pradhan, Gbeu Kone, Ryan Antle, Clint Aichele, Haifeng Jiang, and Prem Bikkina, Influence of Aspect Ratio and Wettability on Residual Oil Saturations after Waterflooding and Immiscible Gas Flooding: A Microfluidics Based Study. The 32 nd International Symposium of the Society of Core Analysts, Trondheim, Norway, 27-30 August 2018. Preeti Joshi, Prem K. Bikkina, Qingsheng Wang (2016), Consequence analysis of accidental release of supercritical carbon dioxide from high pressure pipelines, International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 55:166-176. Prem K. Bikkina (2012), Reply to the comments on "Contact angle measurements of CO 2-water-quartz/calcite systems in the perspective of carbon sequestration", International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, Volume 7, 263-264.

Rakshit Allamraju

Job Titles:
  • Research Staff Member
  • R & D Engineer

Raman Singh

Job Titles:
  • Associate Dean for Engineering at OSU - Tulsa and Professor

Randie Potts

Job Titles:
  • Senior Administrative Support Specialist

Richard Lowery

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus

Ritesh Sachan

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor

Robert Robinson

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Faculty & Staff

Ronald Delahoussaye

Job Titles:
  • Adjunct Associate Professor

Rushikesh Kamalapurkar

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor

Russell Rhinehart

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Faculty & Staff

Sandip Harimkar

Job Titles:
  • Professor and Department Head

Seok-Jhin Kim

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Faculty & Staff

Shea Fehrenbach

Job Titles:
  • Research Staff Member
  • R & D Engineer

Shelley Potter

Job Titles:
  • Lab and Safety Manager
Shelley Potter has more than 17 years of lab management experience, previously serving as the lab and safety manager for the School of Chemical Engineering before she joined the ENDEAVOR team as their lab and safety manager in 2021.

Shohreh Hemmati

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Faculty & Staff

Sundar Madihally

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Faculty & Staff

Sydney Klinedinst

Job Titles:
  • Program Specialist
  • CIBS Program Specialist

Taylor Mitchell

Job Titles:
  • Research Staff Member
  • R & D Engineer

Tori Proctor

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Staff Member
  • Senior Accounting Specialist

Travis Herhold

Job Titles:
  • MAE Undergraduate Academic Advisor III

Van Weathers

Job Titles:
  • Professor
  • Van Weathers Chair & Director of Zink Center

Vaughn Berkheiser

Job Titles:
  • CIBS Research Engineer

Victoria Natalie

Job Titles:
  • Engineering Director

Warren Lewis

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor in MET / Mechatronics and Robotics
  • Associate Professor Mechanical Engineering Technology / Mechatronics & Robotics Technology 561 Engineering North
Warren Lewis started his career at OSU in 2001 after working seven years in industry. He held positions at The Charles Machine Works (Ditch Witch) and Central Machine and Tool.

Wendy Hall

Job Titles:
  • Laboratory Coordinator
Wendy Hall is responsible for the operations of Additive and Subtractive Makerspaces at ENDEAVOR. She is a graduate of Oklahoma State with industrial experience in manufacturing. Wendy is also a first responder and serves as a volunteer fireman for Ingalls, Oklahoma.

Yu Feng

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Faculty & Staff

Yujiang "Mike" Xiang

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor

Zheyu Jiang

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Faculty & Staff