Faculty & Staff Directory
![Muhammad Noor E Alam](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_173,h_230/https://coe.northeastern.edu/wp-content/uploads/profiles/mie/alam-m.jpg)
Muhammad Noor E Alam
Associate Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Applied operations research, healthcare, supply chain, large scale optimization, and big data analytics
- md.alam@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2275
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Rouzbeh Amini
Associate Professor,
jointly appointed in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering & Bioengineering Biomechanics, mechanobiology, biotransport
- r.amini@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.7688
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Ruobing Bai
Assistant Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Solid mechanics and large deformation; Damage, fracture, fatigue, debonding, strengthening, toughening, and adhesion; Stimuli-responsive actuation and instability; Multifunctional materials and sustainable materials; Multiphysical processes
- ru.bai@northeastern.edu
- 617-373-7150
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James Benneyan
Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Healthcare systems engineering, operations research, quality and reliability engineering, statistical quality control, high reliability design, patient safety
- j.benneyan@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.6450
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Ahmed Busnaina
WL Smith Chair and University Distinguished Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Nanomanufacturing; nano and microscale printing of sensors and electronics; nano and micro-scale defects in semiconductor manufacturing; high rate nanomanufacturing; power electronics, RF, NEMS devices and nanomaterials based nanoelectronics, flexible and hybrid electronics
- busnaina@coe.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2992
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Randall Erb
Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Structure/property relationships in composites and ceramics, magnetic manipulation, colloidal physics
- r.erb@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.4649
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Ozlem Ergun
COE Distinguished Professor and Associate Chair for Graduate Affairs,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Design and management of large-scale networks, supply chain design and resilience, collaboration and crowdsourcing in logistics, humanitarian logistics
- o.ergun@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.6254
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Nasser Fard
Associate Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Systems reliability, accelerated life testing in reliability prediction; big data-data driven decision making in spatiotemporal streaming environment; life data (survival data) analysis; robust design of experiments
- n.fard@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.4113
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Andrew Gouldstone
Professor and Associate Chair for Undergraduate Affairs,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Biomechanics, material science, engineering mechanics
- a.gouldstone@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3699
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Jacqueline Griffin
Associate Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Health care resource allocation with multi-objective resource allocation models; modeling resiliency in complex systems; design and management of outpatient health care clinics; simulation: discrete event simulation and systems dynamics; deterministic and stochastic optimization
- ja.griffin@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.7635
![Cynthia Hajal](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_173,h_230/https://coe.northeastern.edu/wp-content/uploads/profiles/mie/hajal-c.jpg)
Cynthia Hajal
Assistant Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Tissue engineering, microfluidics, cancer
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Babak Heydari
Associate Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Socio-technical systems, systems engineering and design, social and economic networks, resilience of networked systems, computational social sciences, platform-based systems, sharing economy systems, computational social sciences, game theory, artificial intelligence
- b.heydari@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5507
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Carlos Hidrovo
Associate Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Multiscale and multiphase flow and transport phenomena, surface tension interactions in micro/nanoengineered structures, and electrokinetic ion transport in porous media for applications in energy storage, portable biochemical diagnostics, thermal management, and water treatment systems
- hidrovo@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.7520
![Megan Hofmann](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_173,h_230/https://coe.northeastern.edu/wp-content/uploads/profiles/mie/hofmann-m.jpg)
Megan Hofmann
Assistant Professor,
jointly appointed in Khoury College of Computer Sciences & Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Accessibility and fabrication, digital fabrication in healthcare, automatic machine knitting
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Jacqueline Isaacs
Professor and Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs,
Mechanical & Industrial Engineering Economic-environmental assessment of alternative manu/nanomanufacturing routes towards sustainable design and manufacturing, societal implications of nanomanufacturing, with interdisciplinary collaborations in political science, philosophy, industrial hygiene and industrial engineering, development and assessment of educational games for engineering students and for K-12 outreach activities.
- j.isaacs@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3989
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Safa Jamali
Associate Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Microstructure-macroscopic properties relationship in complex fluids; rheology and physics of complex and structured fluids; colloidal suspensions; mesoscale computational science; computational fluid dynamics; physics of living systems; hemorheology and hemodynamics
- s.jamali@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5782
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Xiaoning “Sarah” Jin
Associate Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Developing advanced models for prognostics and health management using physics-based models and data analytics; designing preventive strategies for manufacturing operations
- xi.jin@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.8733
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Yung Joon Jung
Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Synthesis of low dimensional nanomaterials and engineering their molecular structures; assembly, transfer and integration of nanomaterials and nanostructured architectures and study properties and underlying fundamental science; nanoelectronics, flexible devices, chemical sensors and energy application
- y.jung@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.4843
![Sagar Kamarthi](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_173,h_230/https://coe.northeastern.edu/wp-content/uploads/profiles/mie/kamarthi-s.jpg)
Sagar Kamarthi
Associate Dean for Graduate Education,
Office of the Dean Sensing, diagnostics and prognostics for manufacturing machines and equipment, AI for smart and sustainable manufacturing and manufacturing systems integration, Machine learning models for personalized medicine and healthcare, Computational methods for pain assessment physiological sensing systems, Engineering education, personalized learning, and mass-customized instruction model
- s.kamarthi@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3070
![Hyeon Yu Kim](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_173,h_230/https://coe.northeastern.edu/wp-content/uploads/profiles/mie/kim-h.jpg)
Hyeon Yu Kim
Assistant Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Mechanobiology, tissue engineering, cardiovascular diseases, stem cells, organoids, 3D printing
![Jack Lesko](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_173,h_230/https://coe.northeastern.edu/wp-content/uploads/profiles/mie/lesko-j.jpg)
Jack Lesko
Professor,
jointly appointed in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering & Civil and Environmental Engineering emerging interdisciplinary design involving lightweight polymeric multifunctional materials, structural design and reliability, packaging, and energy systems
- j.lesko@northeastern.edu
- 540-553-5456
![Laurent Lessard](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_173,h_230/https://coe.northeastern.edu/wp-content/uploads/profiles/mie/lessard-l.jpg)
Laurent Lessard
Associate Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Control theory, linear systems, optimization algorithms, machine learning
- l.lessard@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.8039
![Yiannis Levendis](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_173,h_230/https://coe.northeastern.edu/wp-content/uploads/profiles/mie/levendis-y.jpg)
Yiannis Levendis
COE Distinguished Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Gasification and combustion of solid fuels, generation and containment of combustion-generated pollution, synthesis and characterization of combustion-generated materials, fire suppression – fire extinction, engine design and operation
- y.levendis@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3806
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Laura H. Lewis
Distinguished University and Cabot Professor,
jointly appointed in Chemical Engineering & Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Structure-property relationships in magnetofunctional materials for energy transformations including advanced permanent magnet materials and magnetocaloric materials; strategic materials and supply chains for technological application
- lhlewis@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3419
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Yaning Li
Associate Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Mechanics of materials, bio-inspired engineering, and additive manufacturing; mechanics of innovative architectured materials; mechanical metamaterials; biological materials
- y.li@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3027
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Yingzi Lin
Professor and Interim Chair,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Human-machine systems, human factors, biosensing and smart systems, human state and behavior modeling, transportation safety, healthcare and patient safety, human-friendly mechatronics, and human-robot interaction
- yi.lin@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.8610
![Jeffrey Lipton](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_173,h_230/https://coe.northeastern.edu/wp-content/uploads/profiles/mie/lipton-j.jpg)
Jeffrey Ian Lipton
Assistant Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering 3D Printing and Robotics
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Yongmin Liu
Professor,
jointly appointed in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering & Electrical and Computer Engineering Nano optics, nanoscale materials and engineering, nano devices, plasmonics, metamaterials, and applied physics
- y.liu@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.4457
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Carol Livermore
Associate Professor and Associate Chair for Operations,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering MEMS-enabled actuator systems (assistive technologies, energy harvesting, and flow control); origami-enabled microfluidics and tissue engineering; carbon nanomaterials
- livermore@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.4922
![Francisco Loth](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_173,h_230/https://coe.northeastern.edu/wp-content/uploads/profiles/mie/loth-f.jpg)
Francis Loth
Professor,
jointly appointed in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering & Bioengineering Biological flows, experimental fluid mechanics, computational fluid mechanics, blood flow simulation, cerebrospinal fluid simulation, Chiari malformation, syringomyelia, medical image processing, magnetic resonance imaging
- f.loth@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.8232
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David Luzzi
Senior Vice Provost for Research and Vice President,
Innovation Campus at Burlington Growth, reputation, and impact of the University's research portfolio including its strategic emphasis on Health, Security and Sustainability. Facilitating the success of Northeastern's faculty, staff and student researchers and scholars across ideation, articulation, execution and translation. Security, intelligence and resilience; corporate partnerships; intellectual property policy; technology readiness and transition.
- d.luzzi@northeastern.edu
- 781.238.8460
![Tong Ma](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_173,h_230/https://coe.northeastern.edu/wp-content/uploads/profiles/mie/ma-t.jpg)
Tong Ma
Assistant Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Nonlinear systems and control; modeling and control of partial differential equations described systems; stochastic control and optimization; statistical and machine learning estimation and forecasting
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Kayse Lee Maass
Assistant Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Stochastic optimization, network theory, facility location modeling, and supply chain design for applications regarding equity, access, human trafficking, mental health, and humanitarian logistics
- k.maass@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3629
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Craig Maloney
Associate Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Modeling, simulation, and theory of nanoscale mechanics, soft matter, and glasses and amorphous materials
- c.maloney@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.6255
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Tucker Marion
Associate Professor,
jointly appointed in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Group & Mechanical and Industrial Engineering New product development process, lean processes for innovation, IT and design tools, sourcing and cost engineering
- t.marion@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2241
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Jose Martinez Lorenzo
Professor,
jointly appointed in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering & Electrical and Computer Engineering Devices, circuits and sensing; antenna analysis, modeling, design, and optimization; subsurface scattering analysis; computational methods of electromagnetics; novel radar system specification and design; explosives detection
- j.martinez-lorenzo@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.6835
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Hameed Metghalchi
Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Thermodynamics, combustion, chemical kinetics, renewable energy, exergy analysis
- metghalchi@coe.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2973
![Marilyn Minus](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_173,h_230/https://coe.northeastern.edu/wp-content/uploads/profiles/mie/minus-m.jpg)
Marilyn L. Minus
Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Process-structure-properties relationships in polymer-based nano-composites fibers; polymer/nano-carbon interfacial interactions and interphase formations; lightweight composite materials; carbon-carbon composites
- m.minus@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2608
![Mohsen Moghaddam](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_173,h_230/https://coe.northeastern.edu/wp-content/uploads/profiles/mie/moghaddam-m.jpg)
Mohsen Moghaddam
Associate Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Human-Machine Interaction, Extended Reality, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
- mohsen@northeastern.edu
- +1 617 373 6256
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Sinan Müftü
COE Distinguished Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Cold-spray additive manufacturing; high-velocity impact of micron-scale particles; mechanics and tribology of axially moving materials; numerical simulation of tissue healing and bone remodeling
- s.muftu@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.4743