By: Eli Freund, Director of Communications, UConn School of Engineering
The Fall semester brings in new names and faces on the student side, but when those students settle into their classes, they’ll be greeted with 12 new faculty in four different departments in the University of Connecticut School of Engineering.
New faculty for this year come from all over the country, including Michigan State, University of California-Santa Cruz, and Penn State, and also include a CAREER Award winner.
The distribution of the new faculty includes one new faculty in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, three new faculty in Civil and Environmental Engineering, four new faculty in Computer Science and Engineering, and four new faculty in Mechanical Engineering.
The new faculty are as follows:
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Monika Crowl, Assistant Professor-in-Residence
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Fatemeh Fakhrmoosavi, Assistant Professor
Alexandra Hain, Assistant Professor
Vahid Moravati, Assistant Professor
Computer Science and Engineering
Hasan Baig, Assistant Professor-in-Residence, Stamford Campus
Yuan Hong, Associate Professor
David Strimple, Lecturer
Minmei Wang, Assistant Professor
Mechanical Engineering
Ruimin Chen, Assistant Professor-in-Residence
Andri Christodoulidou, Visiting Assistant Professor
Chao Hu, Associate Professor
Martin Huber, Assistant Professor-in-Residence