Stephen Abbadessa

Crosby Laboratory Manager

Mechanical Engineering

University of Maine

Stephen.abbadessa@maine.edu

207.581.2370

Alternative fuels, Biomass gasification, CNC machining

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Ahmed Aboelezz

Assistant Professor

Mechanical Engineering

ahmed.aboelezz@maine.edu

207.581.4148

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Michael T. Boyle

Associate Professor Emeritus

Mechanical Engineering

Orono

boyle@maine.edu

experimental approaches to fluid mechanics and energy problems, heat transfer in machines, macroscale thermodynamics, modeling of gas turbines power plants

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Vincent Caccese

Professor

Mechanical Engineering

Orono

vincent.caccese@maine.edu

207.581.2131

design and monitoring systems for assistive devices, design testing and analysis of impact attenuating materials, dynamic systems modeling and testing, fatigue response of connections, structural testing and finite element analysis computer modeling

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Sheila Edalatpour

Libra Associate Professor

Mechanical Engineering

Orono

sheila.edalatpour@maine.edu

207.581.2375

computational heat transfer, electromagnetic light scattering, high-performance computing, near and far-field radiative energy transfer, thermal energy transport at micro/nanoscale

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Wilhelm “Alex” Friess

Professor

Mechanical Engineering

Orono

wilhelm.friess@maine.edu

207.581.2122

energy efficiency in the build environment (extreme climates) and advanced infiltration diagnostics, engineering education, unmanned aerial vehicles with focus on lighter-than-air vehicles

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Andrew J. Goupee

Donald A. Grant Associate Professor & Graduate Coordinator

Mechanical Engineering

Orono

agoupe91@maine.edu

207.581.3657

experimental techniques, model testing of floating offshore structures, multiscale methods for heterogeneous materials, numerical methods in floating offshore structures, structural optimization

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Donald A. Grant

Professor and Chair Emeritus

Mechanical Engineering

Orono

donald.grant@maine.edu

207.581.2139

mechanical testing of weldments, structural design and analysis, vibration analyses of systems

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Babak Hejrati

Associate Professor

Mechanical Engineering

babak.hejrati@maine.edu

207.581.6689

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Meghan Honnell

Administrative Specialist III

Mechanical Engineering

meghan.honnell@maine.edu

207.581.2120

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Zhihe Jin

Professor

Mechanical Engineering

Orono

zhihe.jin@maine.edu

207.581.2135

continuum theory of thermoelectric energy conversion materials, fluid migration through fracture propagation in geological materials, fracture of engineering materials and structures, thermal stresses and thermal shock failure of advanced ceramics and composites, thermo-poroelasticity

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Bashir Khoda

Associate Professor

Mechanical Engineering

bashir.khoda@maine.edu

207.581.5183

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Richard Kimball

Presidential Professor in Ocean Engineering and Energy

Mechanical Engineering

richard.w.kimball@maine.edu

207.581.2130

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Philip King

Assistant Professor

Mechanical Engineering

philip.king@maine.edu

207.581.3052

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Justin Lapp

Assistant Professor

Mechanical Engineering

justin.lapp@maine.edu

207.581.2167

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Anne Levasseur

Accounting Support Specialist

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Orono

anne.levasseur1@maine.edu

207.581.2172

management of research accounts, Received the Leila C. Lowel Award in 2015

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Eric Martin

Principal Lecturer

Mechanical Engineering

Orono

eric.martin@maine.edu

207.581.2149

instructional methods for distant and multi-campus learning, instructional methods to improve student visualization skills

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Christopher Mordaunt

Principal Lecturer

Mechanical Engineering

christopher.mordaunt@maine.edu

207.581.4134

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Sharmila Mukhopadhyay

Professor & Director of FIRST

Mechanical Engineering

sharmila.mukhopadhyay@maine.edu

207.518.2252

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Justin Poland

Associate Professor Emeritus

Mechanical Engineering

Orono

poland@maine.edu

heat transfer in double-glazed windows with baffles between the glazings, influence of phase-change material (PCM) wallboard on heat load to air conditioned spaces with insulated wood stud-wall and insulated wood joist ceiling construction, solar energy systems for thermal heating – building ventilation air and cooking food, thermodynamics of re-vaporization of condensed moisture in two-dimensional and supersonic wind tunnel testing

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