Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Emeritus Faculty

Satya Atluri

Satya Atluri, Ph.D.

Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Jim Bobrow

James Bobrow, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Research Interests: Robotics, mechatronics, and design optimization
Email: jebobrow@uci.edu
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Donald Dabdub

Donald Dabdub, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering; Civil and Environmental Engineering
Research Interests: Mathematical modeling of urban and global air pollution, dynamics of atmospheric aerosols, secondary organic aerosols, impact of energy generation on air quality, chemical reactions at gas-liquid interfaces
Email: ddabdub@uci.edu
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Derek Dunn-Rankin

Derek Dunn-Rankin, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering; Civil and Environmental Engineering; Environmental Health Sciences
Research Interests: Combustion, optical particle sizing, particle aerodynamics, laser diagnostics and spectroscopy
Email: ddunnran@uci.edu
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Said Elgobashi

Said Elghobashi, Ph.D., D.Sc.

Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Research Interests: Direct numerical simulation of turbulent chemically reacting and dispersed two-phase flows
Email: selghoba@uci.edu
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John LaRue

John LaRue, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Research Interests: Fluid mechanics, heat transfer, turbulence
Email: jclarue@uci.edu
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Marc Madou

Marc Madou, Ph.D.

Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering; Biomedical Engineering; Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Research Interests: Miniaturization science (MEMS and NEMS) with emphasis on chemical and biological applications; microfabrication, bioMEMS, nanotechnology, C-MEMS and CD-based fluidics
Email: mmadou@uci.edu

Ken Mease

Ken Mease, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Research Interests: Nonlinear dynamics and control; flight guidance and control
Email: kmease@uci.edu
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Roger Rangel

Roger Rangel, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Research Interests: Heat transfer, fluid mechanics, spray combustion, two-phase flows, fluid instability and atomization
Email: rhrangel@uci.edu
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G. Scott Samuelsen, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Environmental Engineering 
HORIBA Distinguished Professor Emeritus
Research Interests: Mitigating impacts of energy systems on climate change and urban air quality, combustion and fuel cell technology, smart grid technology, hydrogen economy, connected and autonomous vehicles.
Email: gss@uci.edu
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