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Engineering faculty receive tenure, promotion

September 10, 2009

The Board of Regents of The Texas A&M University System have awarded tenure and/or promotion to 18 faculty in the Dwight Look College of Engineering.

Dr. B. Don Russell, Russell, Regents Professor and the Harry E. Bovay Jr. Endowed Chair in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, was promoted to Distinguished Professor.

Faculty receiving promotion to professor:
Dr. Sila Çetinkaya, Industrial and Systems Engineering
Dr. Paul Cizmas, Aerospace Engineering
Dr. Swaroop Darbha, Mechanical Engineering
Dr. F. Barry Lawrence, Engineering Technology and Industrial Distribution
Dr. Eyad Masad, Civil Engineering
Dr. Jay Porter, Engineering Technology and Industrial Distribution
Dr. David Trejo, Civil Engineering

Receiving tenure and promotion to associate professor:
Dr. Kelly Brumbelow, Civil Engineering
Dr. Sergiy Butenko, Industrial and Systems Engineering
Dr. Paolo Gardoni, Civil Engineering
Dr. Juergen Hahn, Chemical Engineering
Dr. Jim Ji, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Dr. Zoubeida Ounaies, Aerospace Engineering
Dr. Scott Socolofsky, Civil Engineering
Dr. Alvin Yeh, Biomedical Engineering

Receiving tenure (at current rank of associate professor):
Dr. Karen Vierow, Nuclear Engineering

Receiving promotion to senior lecturer:
Norm Clark, Engineering Technology and Industrial Distribution