College Welcomes Newest Engineering Faculty

August 26, 2018

Aug. 27, 2018 — The College of Engineering at Utah State University is excited to welcome 11 new faculty members. The group of incoming engineers and engineering educators includes eight new assistant professors, a research assistant professor and two assistant professors of practice.

This diverse group of professionals brings world-class experience from a range of disciplines including data science, computational fluid dynamics, swarming, scientific visualization, cyber security, transportation engineering, hydrology, materials science, cyber-physical systems, aerospace engineering and water resources engineering.

Mahdi Nasrullah Al-Ameen

Mahdi Nasrullah Al-Ameen

Computer Science

Austin Ball

Austin Ball

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Randy Christensen

Randy Christensen

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Brian Crookston

Brian Crookston

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Greg Droge

Greg Droge

Electrical and Computer Engineering

John Edwards

John Edwards

Computer Science

Joel Ellsworth

Joel Ellsworth

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Leonel Mazal

Leonel Mazal

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Michelle Mekker

Michelle Mekker

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Zac Sharp

Zac Sharp

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Hailei Wang

Hailei Wang

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

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