Spring 2001

New Faculty Joining the Rose-Hulman Community for the 2000-01 Academic Year

Include:

Mark Ardis

Professor of computer science and software engineering;
Ph.D., University of Maryland;
Areas of specialization: software engineering, domain engineering and formal methods;

Visiting associate professor of electrical and computer engineering;
Ph.D., University of Kentucky;
Areas of specialization: RF/Microwave design, electromagnetic compatibility and computer music;

Terrence Casey

Assistant professor of political science;
Ph.D., George Washington University;
Areas of specialization: comparative politics, political economy and international politics;

Assistant professor of mechanical engineering;
Ph.D., University of Washington, Seattle;
Areas of specialization: dynamic systems, instrumentation and design;

Assistant professor of mechanical engineering;
Ph.D., University of Tennessee, Knoxville (Rose-Hulman bachelor’s, 1994);
Areas of specialization: finite element analysis;

Visiting assistant professor of economics;
Ph.D., Indiana University;
Areas of specialization: international trade and finance, applied econometrics, finance and macroeconomics;

Professor of chemistry and head of the Department of Chemistry;
Ph.D., Northern Illinois University;
Areas of specialization: cluster structure and properties, silicon clusters, and Buckminsterfullerene; instrumentation and design;

Assistant professor of philosophy;
Ph.D., State University of New York at Stony Brook;
Areas of specialization: philosophy of technology, environmental ethics, history of philosophy and Eastern thought;

Assistant professor of Spanish and Latin American Literature and Culture;
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley;
Areas of specialization: include U.S.-Latino cultural studies, postmodern and postcolonial theories, and second language acquisition;

Assistant professor of applied biology and biomedical engineering;
Ph.D., Syracuse University;
Areas of specialization: neuroscience and biomedical engineering.