The Cooper Union
School of Engineering
School of Engineering










Faculty

Administration

Eleanor Baum, Dean
Simon Ben-Avi, Associate Dean
Alan Wolf, Director of Safety
Gerardo del Cerro, Director, Assessment and Evaluation
Daria Sapienza, Administrative Associate to the Dean
Susan Dorsey, Administrative Associate; Engineering Student Support, Dean's Office
Cynthia Hartling, Administrative Assistant, Study Abroad Program Assistant Director
Maria Jimenez, Secretary, Civil and Mechanical Engineering Departments
Maureen Deol, Secretary, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Physics Departments
Elizabeth Leon, Secretary, Chemical Engineering and Chemistry Departments

Audio-Visual Resources Access Center (AVRAC)

Paul Tummolo, Director

Louis and Jeanette Brooks
Engineering Design Center (BEDC)

Chris Lent, Manager

Department of Information Technology

Robert P. Hopkins, Chief Technology Officer
John A. Kibbe, Associate Director of Administrative Systems
Jeff Hakner, Assistant Director of Telecommunications
Brian Cusack, Systems Software Engineer
Ian Hochstead, Information Systems Support Specialist
Keith Ng, Support Engineer

CONNECT Communication Program

Richard Stock, Director
John Osburn, Associate Director

Engineering Outreach Program

Susan Dorsey, Director

C.V. Starr Research Foundation at The Cooper Union

Yash Risbud, Director
Eleanor Baum, Executive Officer
Sarah Lerner, Administrative Assistant

Engineering Advisory Council

Joel R. Alper (CE'58), Retired President and CEO, Mobile Datacom Corporation
Robert M. Aquilina (CE'78), Vice President, AT&T Bell Laboratories
Robert Bernhard, CEO, Bernhard Management Corporation
Kevin Burke (EE'72), President, Con Edison
Seth Dubin, Esq., Law Partner, Saterlee, Stephens, Burke and Burke
Howard Flagg (EE'75), Co-Founder, PairGain Technologies, Inc.
Jack D. Goodman (ME'51), Retired President, Sprague-Goodman Electronics, Inc
Russell Hulse, Ph.D. (BS'70), Nobel Laureate; Associate Vice President for Strategic Initiatives, University of Texas, Dallas
Thomas Iovino, P.E., CEO, Judlau Contracting, Inc.
Marisa Lago, Esq. (PHY'77), President and CEO, Empire State Development Corporation
Stanley Lapidus, Chairman and CEO, Helicos Biosciences Corporation
Jay Moskowitz (Phy'77), Chief Compliance Officer, Institutional Clients Group, Citigroup
Frank Napolitano (ME'88), former Managing Director, ArcLight Capital Partners
Eduardo F. Palacio (EE'75), V.P., Programs, ITT Electronic Systems
Richard Schwartz (ME'57), Retired President and CEO, Alliant Techsystems
Steven Silberstang (CE'70), President, Foolhardy Investors
Dr. Richard J. Slember (ME'55), Retired President, Asea Brown Boveri Inc.
Joe Spira, Chairman and Director of Research, Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.
Donald Toman (EE'55), Senior Staff Consultant, Lockheed Martin (Retired)
Richard Tomasetti, P.E., Chairman, Thornton-Tomasetti Group, Inc.
Willard Warren (EE'50), Willard Warren Associates
Philip Weisberg (EE'89)
Marie Wieck (B.S.E.'82), Vice President, IBM
Rosalyn Sussman Yalow, Ph.D., Nobel Laureate; Retired Medical Physicist, Veterans Administration Medical Center

Institute for the Infrastructure

Jameel Ahmad, Director

Professors

Chemical Engineering

Irv Brazinsky, Professor of Chemical Engineering and Chair
Charles Okorafor, Professor of Chemical Engineering
Richard Stock, Professor of Chemical Engineering
Daniel Lepek, Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering

Chemistry

John Bové, Professor of Chemistry and Environmental Engineering and Chair
Andrea Newmark, Professor of Chemistry
Ruben Savizky, Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Jameel Ahmad, Professor of Civil Engineering and Chair
Joseph Cataldo, Professor of Civil Engineering
Vito Guido, Professor of Civil Engineering
Cosmas Tzavelis, Professor of Civil Engineering
Constantine Yapijakis, Professor of Civil Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Fred Fontaine, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Chair
Dean Eleanor Baum, Professor of Electrical Engineering
Associate Dean Simon Ben-Avi, Professor of Electrical Engineering
Toby Cumberbatch, Professor of Electrical Engineering
Hamid Ahmad, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering
Stuart Kirtman, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering
Kausik Chatterjee, Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering
Carl Sable, Assistant Professor of Computer Engineering

Interdisiplinary Engineering

Toby Cumberbatch, Chairman of Faculty Supervisory Committee

Mathematics

Om Agrawal, Professor of Mathematics and Chair
Paul Bailyn, Professor of Mathematics
Alexander Casti, Associate Professor of Mathematics
Robert Hopkins, Associate Professor of Computer Science
Emanuel Kondopirakis, Professor of Mathematics
Robert Smyth, Associate Professor of Mathematics
Leonid Vulakh, Professor of Mathematics

Mechanical Engineering

Chih-Shing (Stan) Wei, Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Chair
George Sidebotham, Professor of Mechanical Engineering
David M. Wootton, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Melody Baglione, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
George Delagrammatikas, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Eric Lima, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Physics

Alan Wolf, Professor of Physics and Chair
Robert R. Uglesich, Assistant Professor of Physics

Adjunct Faculty

James Abbott, Mechanical Engineering
Zinoviy Akkerman, Physics
Robert Barrett, Mechanical Engineering
Paul Baum, Physics
Alan Berenbaum, Electrical Engineering
Scott N. Bondi, Mechanical Engineering
Mamdooh Botros, Mechanical Engineering
G.V. Chandrashekhar, Chemistry
Dong Chang, Civil Engineering
Brian Cusack, Mechanical Engineering
Sean Cusak, Computer Science
Partha Debroy, Physics
Robert Dell, Adjunct Professor of Design
William Donahue, Electrical Engineering
Michael Eilenfeldt, Adjunct Instructor of Manufacturing
Lawrence Hausman, Electrical Engineering
Timothy Hoerning, Electrical Engineering
John Huddy, Civil Engineering
Neil Jackman, Electrical Engineering
Toshiaki Jitsukawa, Mathematics
John A. Kibbe, Mechanical Engineering
Kevin Kolack, Chemistry
Steven Kreis, Physics
Ian Kremenic, Electrical Engineering
Lembit Kutt, Mechanical Engineering
John Leeper, Civil Engineering
Chris Lent, Computer Science
Elkomos Botros Mamdooh, Mechanical Engineering
Michael Mannino, Mechanical Engineering
Ericson Mar, Mechanical Engineering
Susan Neves, Chemistry
Alvaro Nunez, Physics
Katherine Panchyk, Mechanical Engineering
Martin Pincus, Mathematics
John Razukas, Mechanical Engineering
Yashodhan Risbud, Electrical Engineering
Anne Ronan, Civil Engineering
Gerald Ryan, Computer Science
Julia Sable, Chemistry
Leonid Schrubchik, Mathematics
Carl Selinger, Civil Engineering
Omar Sharafeddin, Chemistry
Stanley Shinners, Electrical Engineering
Susan Silk, Chemistry
Robert Smilowitz, Civil Engineering
Daniel Speyer, Mechanical Engineering
Esther Stern, Mathematics
Thomas Synnott III, Industrial Engineering
Meskerem Tesfaye, Electrical Engineering
Steven Ungar, Electrical Engineering
Yi Wang, Biomedical Engineering
Georges Weill, Mathematics
David Birdsong Weilland, Mathematics
Carl Weiman, Mechanical Engineering
Samuel Wiener, Chemistry
Hui (Grace) Yu, Mechanical Engineering

Emeritus Faculty

Shang-I Cheng, Professor Emeritus of Chemical Engineering
Wallac Chinitz, Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering
Richard Costello, Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineering
Stanley M. Forman, Professor Emeritus of Physics
Ralph Knapp, Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineering
Jean LeMée, Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering
Arsete J. Lucchesi, Professor Emeritus of Mathematics and Associate Dean Emeritus of the School of Engineering
Melvin Sandler, Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineering
David H.H. Tung, Professor Emeritus of Civil Engineering
Gerald Weiss, Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineering

Technical Staff

Patrick Chiu, Instrumentation Technician/Chemistry
Bernie Brandell, Technician/Audio-Visual Resources
John Consiglio, Technician/Mechanical Engineering
Mike Eilenfeldt, Supervisor, Central Machine Shop
Glenn Gross, Supervisor, Electronics Laboratory
Aladino Melendez, Technician, Electronics Laboratory
Jorge Ortega, Senior Laboratory Technician/Mechanical Engineering
Ismael Torres, Laboratory Technician/Chemistry
Luis Vega, Laboratory Technician/Civil Engineering
Michael Westbrook, Technician/Chemical Engineering