Endowed Chairs and Professorships

O'Donnell Foundation Professor of Digital Innovation in Engineering and Computer Science
Executive Director of Center for Digital and Human-Augmented Manufacturing (CDHAM)
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Professor of Computer Science (by Courtesy)
Professor of Operation Research and Engineering Management (by Courtesy)

aalaeddini@smu.edu

George R. Brown Chair of Mechanical Engineering
Associate Dean of Research Innovation and PhD Education
Professor of Mechanical Engineering

abeskok@smu.edu

Cecil H. Green Professor of Engineering
Professor of Operations Research and Engineering Management

sila@smu.edu

Mary and Richard Templeton Centennial Chair of Electrical Engineering
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering

jchiao@smu.edu

Herman Brown Chair of Mechanical Engineering
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering (by Courtesy)
Member of US National Academy of Engineering

adogru@smu.edu

Cecil and Ida Green Chair of Engineering
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering

pgui@smu.edu

J. Lindsay Embrey Trustee Professor
Assistant Professor of Computer Science

mehakg@smu.edu

Robert C. Womack Chair in Engineering
Professor of Mechanical Engineering

mjkim@smu.edu

J. Lindsay Embrey Trustee Professor
Director of Lyle Lab Operations and Safety
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering

rkou@smu.edu

Vin and Caren Prothro Chair of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Co-Executive Director of Hart Institute for Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering

mkrishnamurthy@smu.edu

The Bobby B. Lyle Professor of Engineering Innovation
Director of the Institute for Computational Biosciences
Professor of Computer Science
Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering (by Courtesy)
Professor of Operations Research & Engineering Management (by Courtesy)

eclarson@smu.edu

Bobby B. Lyle Centennial Chair in Engineering Entrepreneurship
Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Professor of Operations Research & Engineering Management (by Courtesy)

dmacfarlane@smu.edu

Addy Family Centennial Professor in Civil Engineering
Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering

nmakris@smu.edu

Texas Instruments Distinguished Chair in Engineering Education
Executive Director of the Caruth Institute for Engineering Education (CIEE)
Professor of Computer Science

menekse@smu.edu

Cecil and Ida Green Chair in Engineering
Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Curriculum Innovation
Interim Chair for Operations, Research and Engineering Management
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering

rajand@smu.edu

Herman Brown Chair in Mechanical Engineering
Interim Executive Director of Hunt Institute for Engineering and Humanity
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering (by Courtesy)
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering (by Courtesy)

salehis@smu.edu

William T. Solomon Chair of Mechanical Engineering
Department Chair of Mechanical Engineering
Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Asalehikhojin@smu.edu

William T. and Gay F. Solomons Professor in Engineering and Global Development
Fellow at the Maguire Energy Institute
Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering

ksmits@smu.edu

Walden and Paula Rhines Endowed Quantum Informatics Professor
Professor of Computer Science
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering

hthapliyal@smu.edu

Cecil H. Green Chair of Engineering
Executive Director of Darwin Deason Institute for Cyber Security
Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Professor of Computer Science (by Courtesy)

mitch@smu.edu

O'Donnell Foundation Professor of Digital Innovation in Engineering and Computer Science
Associate Professor of Computer Science

cwang6@smu.edu

The Brown Foundation Chair in Mechanical Engineering
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering (By Courtesy)

donghaiwang@smu.edu

Mary and Richard Templeton Centennial Chair of Electrical Engineering
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering

jianhui@smu.edu

Robert H. Dedman, Jr. Chairperson of the Department of Computer Science
Professor of Computer Science
Professor of Operations Research and Engineering Management (by Courtesy)

jiazhang@smu.edu