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• Department Chair of Mechanical Engineering
• Inaugural William T. Solomon Chair of Mechanical Engineering
• Professor of Mechanical Engineering
• Interim Executive Director of Hunt Institute for Engineering and Humanity
• Primary research areas: solid-state batteries for electric aviation, CO₂ capture and conversion, materials for extreme conditions, ammonia electrosynthesis, and hydrogen transportation

asalehikhojin@smu.edu

• Associate Chair for Graduate Studies and Research

• Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
  

• Primary research areas: advanced haptic interfaces and virtual modeling and prototyping and design and control of high-performance actuators

richer@lyle.smu.edu

• George R. Brown Chair of Mechanical Engineering

• Associate Dean for Research Innovation and Industry Partnerships

• Professor of Mechanical Engineering

• Primary research areas: micro-and nano-scale transport and bio-microfluidics and lab on a chip technologies

abeskok@lyle.smu.edu

• O'Donnell Foundation Professor
• Professor, Mechanical Engineering
• Co-Executive Director, Center for Digital and Human-Augmented Manufacturing (CDHAM)
• Professor of Computer Science and Operations Research and Engineering Management (by Courtesy)
• Primary research areas: physics-inspired machine learning for engineering prognosis and discovery and human-augmented control and optimization of complex systems

aalaeddini@smu.edu 

• Clinical Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
• Undergraduate Advisor
• Primary research area: vibrations and control theory

eborzova@smu.edu

• Herman Brown Chair of Mechanical Engineering
• Professor of Mechanical Engineering
• Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering (by Courtesy)
• Member of US National Academy of Engineering
• Primary research area: large scale simulation, high performance computing and computational modeling of CO2 sequestration, geothermal systems, H2 storage

adogru@smu.edu

• Professor of Mechanical Engineering

• Primary research areas: multiscale and multi-physics modeling of materials and traumatic brain injury, biomechanics

xlgao@smu.edu

• Altshuler Distinguished Professor

• University Distinguished Professor

• Professor of Mechanical Engineering

• Primary research areas: rigid-body collisions of planar kinematic chains with smooth external contacts and locomotion

hurmuzlu@lyle.smu.edu

• Mary and Richard Templeton Dean
• Professor of Mechanical Engineering

dean@lyle.smu.edu

• Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
• Primary research areas: multidisciplinary design optimization, reduced order modeling, computational fluid dynamics, and AI

hkarbasian@smu.edu

• Robert C. Womack Chair of Engineering

• Professor of Mechanical Engineering

• Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering (by Courtesy)

• Primary research areas: microbiorobotics and single molecule biophysics

mjkim@smu.edu

• Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
• Director of Lyle Lab Operations and Safety

rkou@mail.smu.edu

• Professor of Mechanical Engineering

• Primary research areas: alveolar gas exchange and transport in porous media

jll@lyle.smu.edu

• Professor of Practice of Mechanical Engineering

• Director of Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering Program

sllerner@lyle.smu.edu

• Provost of Lyle School of Engineering
• Professor of Mechanical Engineering

• Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering

• Primary research areas: high-rate experimental mechanics and techniques and microstructure and damage evolution in engineering materials under dynamic loading

xnie@lyle.smu.edu

• Clinical Professor of Mechanical Engineering
• Director of Deason Innovation Gym
• Director of Product Design and Innovation

sorsborn@smu.edu

• George R. Brown Endowed Chair of Mechanical Engineering

• Professor of Mechanical Engineering

• Primary research areas: experimental and theoretical fluid mechanics and heat transfer and photonic sensors

otugen@lyle.smu.edu

• Research Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering 
• Primary research areas: Li-CO2 and Li-O2 batteries, solid-state batteries, and electrocatalytic CO₂ conversion

ipapailias@mail.smu.edu

• Professor of Mechanical Engineering
• Primary research areas: adaptive thermal modeling and laser-based measurements of deep-submicron electronic devices

praad@smu.edu

• Herman Brown Chair of Mechanical Engineering
• Professor of Mechanical Engineering

• Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering (by Courtesy)

• Primary research areas: subsurface energy systems (fossil fuels, and geothermal) and greenhouse gas containment and mitigation

  salehis@mail.smu.edu

• Professor, Mechanical Engineering
• Acting Director, Research Center for Advanced Manufacturing
• Primary research areas are laser welding and additive manufacturing and experimental solid mechanics.

wtong@lyle.smu.edu

• Brown Foundation Chair of Mechanical Engineering
• Professor of Mechanical Engineering
• Primary research areas: design and synthesis of novel nanostructured materials, advanced electrochemical energy storage technologies, and clean energy techniques

donghaiwang@smu.edu

• Clinical Professor of Mechanical Engineering
• Director of Master of Science in Manufacturing Management and Doctor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering Programs

jrwebb@lyle.smu.edu

• Associate Chair for Undergraduate

• Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering

• Primary research areas: heat transfer and phase change and short-pulse laser-assisted microfabrication

dwillis@lyle.smu.edu