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Sauvik Banerjee, Ph.D. Voice: 314.977.8214 photo
Assistant ProfessorFax: 314.977.8403
sbanerje@slu.eduOffice: MDH 2017
 
 
Education
PhD in Mechanical Engineering from University of California Los Angeles 2003
Teaching
Engineering Mechanics, Mechanics of Solids, Materials Testing, Mechanical Design
Research
Nondestructive Quality Evaluation of Metals and Composites, Structural Health Monitoring, Computational Materials Modeling at Micro/Nano Scale
Memberships
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), American Society of Nondestructive Testing (ASNT), American Society of Experimental Mechanics
Recent Publications
Banerjee, S., Ghoniem, N. M , Lu, G. and Kioussis, N., "Nonsingular Descriptions of Dislocation Cores: A Hybrid Atomistic-Continuum Approach", Philosophical Magazine, 87(27), pp. 4131-4150, 2007.

Banerjee, S., Ricci, F., Monaco, E., Mal, A. K., “Autonomous Impact Damage Monitoring in a Stiffened Composite Panel”, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 18, pp. 623-633, 2007.

Banerjee, S., Prosser, W. H. and Mal, A. K, “Calculation of the Response of a Composite Plate to Localized Dynamic Surface Loads Using a New Wavenumber Integral Method”, ASME Journal of Applied Mechanics, 72 (1), pp. 18-24, 2005.
Personal and Research Webpage

Patricia Benoy, Ph.D. Voice: 314.977.8443 photo
Associate ProfessorFax: 314.977.8403
benoy@slu.eduOffice: MDH 1037
 
 



Larry Boyer, M.S. Voice: 314.977.8448 photo
Assistant ProfessorFax: 314.977.8403
boyerlg@slu.eduOffice: MDH 1023
 
 
Education:
M.S. Aerospace Engineering from Parks College,
Industry Experience:
Over fifteen years in Aerospace and related.

Goetz Bramesfeld, Ph.D. Voice: 314.977.8427 photo
Assistant ProfessorFax: 314.977.8403
gbramesf@slu.eduOffice: MDH 2023
 
 
Personal and Research Webpage



Sridhar Condoor, Ph.D. Voice: 314.977.8444 photo
Associate ProfessorFax: 314.977.8403
condoor@slu.eduOffice: MDH 2037
 
 



Marty Ferman, Ph.D. Voice: 314.977.8437 photo
ProfessorFax: 314.977.8403
fermanma@slu.eduOffice: MDH 1015
 
 



Sanjay Jayaram, Ph.D. Voice: 314.977.8212 photo
Assistant ProfessorFax: 314.977.8403
sjayaram@slu.eduOffice: MDH 2047
 
 



Swami Karunamoorthy, D.Sc. Voice: 314.977.8442 photo
ProfessorFax: 314.977.8403
karunamoors@slu.eduOffice: MDH 1013
 
 
Educational Background
D.Sc. Mechanical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis; M.S. Aeronautical Engineering, I.I.T., India; B.S. Aeronautical Engineering, M.I.T., India; B.S. Physics, Madras University, India
Professional Experience
Professor, 1997 - present; Associate Dean of Engineering, 2001-03; Director of Mechanical Engineering, 1996 - 2001
Research
Aeromechanics of Helicopters, Applied Aerodynamics, Kinematics, Engineering Education
Teaching
Statics, Dynamics, Mechanics of Solids, Aircraft Structures-I&II, Kinematics, Linear Vibrations, Composite Materials, Helicopter Theory
Professional Society Activities
AIAA - Associate Fellow; ASME - Member, St. Louis Section Officer 2001-05; AHS - Director at Large for Midwest Region, ASEE - Active member.
ABET
EAC - Program Evaluator for Mechanical Engineering Programs, TAC - Commissioner

Mark McQuilling, Ph.D. Voice: 314.977.8209 photo
Assistant ProfessorFax: 314.977.8403
mmcquil2@slu.eduOffice: MDH 2045
 
 
Research Interests
Experimental fluid mechanics, turbomachinery, unmanned and micro air vehicles, flow control, CFD validation, bio-fluid mechanics
Education
- PhD in Engineering, Wright State University, Dayton, OH, 2007
- MS in Mechanical Engineering, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky, 2004
- BS in Mechanical Engineering, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky, 2002
Personal and Research Webpage


K. Ravindra, Ph.D. Voice: 314.977.8438 photo
Professor and ChairFax: 314.977.8403
ravindrak@slu.eduOffice: MDH 1017-A
 
 
Professional Experience
Professor, 1996-present; Chair, 1995-present

Research
Experimental Fluid Dynamics; Design

Professional Memberships
ASME; Associate Fellow, AIAA

Publications (selected)
"From Parks Air College to Parks College of Engineering, Aviation and Technology: 78 years of Legacy." K. Ravindra, Randy McGuire, John Waide. Presented at the RECU Meeting, Dayton, September 2005.

"From Parks Air College to Parks College of Engineering & Aviation: 75 years of legacy in Aerospace Engineering." K. Ravindra, John Waide, Presented at the 42nd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Jan 2004. Also published in Aerospace Engineering Education During the First Century of Flight. Edited by Barnes McCormick, Conrad Newberry and Eric Jumper, AIAA, June 2004.

"
Development of a Sophomore Manufacturing Laboratory Course to Streamline the Manufacturing Education within Mechanical Engineering Curriculum." Mir Atiqullah, Aaron Cowin, Ed Ising, Terence Kelly, K. Ravindra, IMECE2004-61935 presented at the IMECE, November 2004.

"A Simple Criterion for Vortex Breakdown." K. Ravindra and Jack Jacobs, AIAA 95-2311. Presented at the AIAA Fluid Dynamic Conference, June 1995.

Richard Andres, Ph.D. Voice: 314.977.8267 photo
Professor EmeritusFax: 314.977.8403
andrespr@slu.eduOffice: MDH 1011
 
 



John George, Ph.D. Voice: 314.977.8267 photo
Professor EmeritusFax: 314.977.8403
georgej4@slu.eduOffice: MDH 1011
 
 



Kay Bopp Voice: 314.977.8240 photo
Administrative SecretaryFax: 314.977.8403
boppsk@slu.eduOffice: MDH 1017
 
 



Frank Coffey Voice: 314.977.8217 photo
Mechanical Eng. Tech.Fax: 314.977.8403
coffeyfj@slu.eduOffice: OLH 4121
 
 



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