Chair

Hamid Hefazi 
Chair, Professor, Ph.D., 1985, University of Southern California: Aerospace Engineering

Computational Fluid Dynamics, Turbomachinery, Aeroacoustics, Hydrodynamics, Ship Design, Multidisciplinary Design and Optimization (MDO) Methods.

Faculty

Changwoon Han
Associate Professor, Ph.D., 2005, University of Maryland College Park: Mechanical Engineering

Physics-of-Failure, Life Prediction, Accelerated Life Test, Prognostics and Health Management, Optical Measurement, Photo-mechanics

 

Y. Eugene Pak
Teaching Professor, Ph.D., 1985, Stanford University: Mechanical Engineering

Multiscale CAE, Theoretical and Computational Mechanics, Smart Materials and Structures, BioMEMS

 

Si Won Hwang
Leading Professor, Ph.D., 1996, Inha University: Mechanical Engineering

Fracture Mechanics, Traffic Collision and Reconstruction.

 

Gun Woong Bahng
Leading Professor, Ph.D., 1982, Northwestern University: Materials Science and Engineering

Internal Combustion Engines.

 

Min Yang Yang
Leading Professor, Ph.D., 1986, Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Manufacturing

Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship, AI in Manufacturing, Precision Engineering, Biosensor, Supercapacitor, Nano Fabrication, Laser Processing

 

Cornelius Bradter

Research Professor, Ph.D. 2006, Technical University of Berlin.

Acoustics, Array Technology, Wavefield Synthesis, Signal Processing, Embedded Systems, FPGAs, Audio Electronics, Acoustic Modelling.

           

Cross-Appointed Stony Brook Faculty

Foluso Ladeinde
Founding Chair, Department of Mechanical Engineering, SUNY Korea, 2015-2019, 
Associate Professor,  Ph.D., 1988, Cornell University: Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

Turbulence; high-speed flows; theoretical and computational fluid dynamics; materials processing.

 

Imin Kao
Executive Director of SUNY Korea Academic Programs, Ph.D., 1991, Stanford University: Mechanical Engineering

Robotics; stiffness control; wiresaw manufacturing process; manufacturing automation; Taguchi methods.

 

David Hwang
Associate Professor, Ph.D., 2005, University of California, Berkeley: Mechanical Engineering

Micro-and nanoscale heat transfer, laser-assisted solar photovoltaic manufacturing, and diagnostics, advanced diagnostics of light-matter interaction