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  • Hoda Al Khzaimi, Research Assistant Professor, Engineering; Director, Center of Cyber Security, NYUAD

    Hoda Al Khzaimi, Research Assistant Professor, Engineering; Director, Center of Cyber Security Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: ha59@nyu.edu
    Education: MSc, Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Informatique et de Mathématiques Appliquées de Grenoble; PhD, Danm...

    Research Interests: cryptology

  • Felix Hardmood Beck, Assistant Professor of Practice of Design Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: felix.beck@nyu.edu
    Education: Meisterschüler, University of the Arts Berlin; Diplom, University of the Arts Berlin

    Research Interests: design, user-experience

  • Kemal Celik, Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering, NYUAD

    Kemal Celik, Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: kemal.celik@nyu.edu
    Education: PhD, University of California, Berkeley

    Research Interests: construction materials, energy efficiency, sustainable and functional structural materials

  • Douglas Cook, Assistant Professor of Engineering, NYUAD

    Douglas Cook, Assistant Professor of Engineering Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: douglascook@nyu.edu
    Education: MS and PhD Degrees in Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University

    Research Interests: biomechanics, structural mechanics of crops and plants

  • Mohammed Daqaq, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, NYUAD

    Mohammed Daqaq, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: mfd6@nyu.edu
    Education: MSc, Engineering Mechanics, Virginia Tech (2003); PhD, Engineering Mechanics, Virginia Tech (2006)

    Research Interests: application of nonlinear phenomena to improve the performance of micro-power generation systems, mic...

  • Ali Diabat, Professor of Civil and Urban Engineering, NYUAD

    Ali Diabat, Professor of Civil and Urban Engineering Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: Diabat@nyu.edu
    Education: MSc, Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, North Carolina State University; PhD, Industria...

    Research Interests: optimization and operations, logistics, supply chain management, healthcare management, production p...

  • Mohamad Eid, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, NYUAD

    Mohamad Eid, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: mae8@nyu.edu
    Education: PhD University of Ottawa

    Research Interests: haptics, multi-modal human computer interaction, gaming, biofeedback technologies

  • Yi Fang, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, NYUAD

    Yi Fang, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: yf23@nyu.edu
    Education: PhD Purdue University

    Research Interests: large-scale visual computing, deep visual learning

  • Nikolaos Freris,Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, NYUAD

    Nikolaos Freris, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: nf47@nyu.edu
    Education: MS and PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    Research Interests: cyberphysical systems, algorithms, wireless sensor networks, big data, signal processing

  • Borja García de Soto, Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering, NYUAD

    Borja García de Soto, Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: garcia.de.soto@nyu.edu
    Education: MSc University of California at Berkeley; PhD ETH Zurich

    Research Interests: construction automation, articial intelligence, lean construction, integrated delivery systems, BIM

  • Pradeep George, Senior Lecturer and Coordinator of Engineering Capstone Design Projects, NYUAD

    Pradeep George, Senior Lecturer and Coordinator of Engineering Capstone Design Projects Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: pradeep.george@nyu.edu
    Education: MS and PhD, Rutgers University

    Research Interests: computational modeling and optimization

  • Sanjiv B. Gokhale, Global Professor of Practice of Civil Engineering

    Sanjiv B. Gokhale, Global Professor of Practice of Civil Engineering Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: sbg8@nyu.edu
    Education: MS Vanderbilt University; PhD Columbia University

  • Andras Gyoergy, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, NYUAD

    Andras Gyorgy, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: ag6378@nyu.edu
    Education: PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Research Interests: networked dynamical systems

  • Sohmyung Ha, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, NYUAD

    Sohmyung Ha, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: sh169@nyu.edu
    Education: MS in Electrical Engineering, KAIST; MS and PhD in Bioengineering, UC San Diego

    Research Interests: multimedia devices

  • Tembine Hamidou, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, NYUAD

    Tembine Hamidou, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: ht36@nyu.edu
    Education: PhD INRIA and University of Avignon

    Research Interests: evolutionary games, mean-field stochastic games, distributed strategic learning

  • Saif Jabari, Assistant Professor of Civil and Urban Engineering, NYUAD

    Saif Jabari, Assistant Professor of Civil and Urban Engineering Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: sej7@nyu.edu
    Education: MS and PhD University of Minnesota Twin Cities;

    Research Interests: data analysis, theoretical traffic flow modeling

  • Research Professor of Engineering, Associate Dean of Engineering, and Vice Provost for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, NYUAD

    Ramesh Jagannathan, Research Professor of Engineering; Vice Provost for Entrepreneurship; Managing Director of StartAD Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: rj31@nyu.edu
    Education: PhD, Clarkson University

    Research Interests: entrepreneurial technology

  • Margaret Julias, Lecturer of Engineering, NYUAD

    Margaret Julias, Lecturer of Engineering Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: mj67@nyu.edu
    Education: MS Rutgers University; PhD Rutgers University

  • Matthew Karau, Lecturer of Engineering Design, NYUAD

    Matthew Karau, Lecturer of Engineering Design Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: mkarau@nyu.edu
    Education: BS, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA,...

    Research Interests: interactive systems

  • Sachin Khapli, Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering, NYUAD

    Sachin Khapli, Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: sdk275@nyu.edu
    Education: PhD Rice University; BS Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

    Research Interests: nanoscale building blocks and their self-assembly to create materials with novel mechanical and opto...

  • Interim Vice Provost of Graduate and Postdoctoral Programs, Global Network Professor of Engineering, Engineering, NYUAD

    Sunil Kumar, Interim Vice Provost of Graduate and Postdoctoral Programs, Global Network Professor of Engineering, Engineering Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: sunil.kumar@nyu.edu
    Education: University of California at Berkeley, Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering

    Research Interests: transport of light and thermal radiation

  • Engui Lui, Senior Lecturer, Civil and Environmental Engineering, NYUAD

    Engui Liu, Senior Lecturer Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: engui.liu@nyu.edu
    Education: MSc Materials Engineering, Tongji University; PhD Civil Engineering (materials), New York University...

    Research Interests: advanced materials and technologies for sustainable infrastructure and environmental developments

  • Samer Madanat, Dean of Engineering, NYUAD; Global Network Professor of Engineering, NYU

    Samer Madanat, Dean of Engineering, NYUAD; Global Network Professor of Engineering, NYU Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: smm17@nyu.edu
    Education: MS and PhD: Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Research Interests: transportation infrastructure management

  • Michail Maniatakos, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, NYUAD

    Michail Maniatakos, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: mm6446@nyu.edu
    Education: MSc, University of Piraeus, Greece; MSc, MPhil, and PhD, Yale University

    Research Interests: computer architecture, design and test, microprocessor reliability, hardware security

  • Monica Menendez, Associate Professor of Civil Engineering Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: monica.menendez@nyu.edu
    Education: MSc and PhD, UC Berkeley

    Research Interests: monitoring, modeling, and control of multimodal transportation systems, considering new technologies...

  • Philip Panicker, Senior Lecturer and Coordinator of Engineering Academic Laboratories, NYUAD

    Philip Panicker, Senior Lecturer and Coordinator of Engineering Academic Laboratories Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: pkp3@nyu.edu
    Education: MS and PhD, University of Texas, Arlington

    Research Interests: waste-to-energy conversion, experimental gas dynamics, supersonic and hypersonic aerodynamics, exper...

  • Mohammad Qasaimeh, Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering, NYUAD

    Mohammad Qasaimeh, Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: maq4@nyu.edu
    Education: MASc, Concordia University; PhD, McGill University

    Research Interests: microfluidic and MEMS devices for biomedical applications, point of care diagnostics

  • Mahmoud Rasras, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, NYUAD

    Mahmoud Rasras, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: mr5098@nyu.edu
    Education: PhD Catholic University of Leuven

    Research Interests: photonic components for next-generation optical and microwave photonic networks

  • Khaled Shahin, Senior Lecturer and Co-ordinator of Engineering Academic Computing, NYUAD

    Khaled Shahin, Senior Lecturer and Co-ordinator of Engineering Academic Computing, Engineering Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: kos3@nyu.edu
    Education: PhD in Civil Engineering, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada

    Research Interests: computational structural mechanics, fatigue and fracture mechanics of adhesively bonded joints, mech...

  • Ozgur Sinanoglu, Associate Dean of Engineering for Academic Affairs & Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, NYUAD

    Ozgur Sinanoglu, Associate Dean of Engineering for Academic Affairs; Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: ozgursin@nyu.edu
    Education: MS and PhD, The University of California San Diego

    Research Interests: design-for-test, design-for-security, design for trust for VLSI circuits

  • Yong Rafael Song, Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering, NYUAD

    Yong Rafael Song, Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: ys50@nyu.edu
    Education: MS and PhD, RWTH Aachen University of Technology, Germany

    Research Interests: design and manufacturing of MEMS devices, fluid mechanics, micro/nanofabrication

  • Jeremy Teo, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, NYUAD

    Jeremy Teo, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: jeremy.teo@nyu.edu
    Education: MEng and PhD, National University of Singapore

    Research Interests: immune-mechanobiology

  • Antonios Tzes, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, NYUAD

    Antonios Tzes, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: anthony.tzes@nyu.edu
    Education: MSc, PhD The Ohio State University

    Research Interests: unmanned aerial vehicles, surgical robots, mechatronics, control engineering