Faculty
Director
Co-Directors
Wing Liu
Walter P. Murphy Professor of Mechanical Engineering & Civil and Environmental Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Oluwaseyi Balogun
Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Mechanical Engineering
Catherine Brinson
Adjunct Professor, Mechanical Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University
Professor, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, Duke University
Jian Cao
Associate Vice President for Research
Cardiss Collins Professor of Mechanical Engineering and (by courtesy) Civil and Environmental Engineering
Director, Northwestern Initiative for Manufacturing Science and Innovation (NIMSI)
Horacio Espinosa
James N. and Nancy J. Farley Professor in Manufacturing & Entrepreneurship
Director, Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Program
Director of the Institute for Cellular Engineering Technologies
Professor of Mechanical Engineering and (by courtesy) Civil and Environmental Engineering
Neelesh Patankar
Charles Deering McCormick Professor in Teaching Excellence
Professor and Associate Chair of Mechanical Engineering
Richard Lueptow
Professor of Mechanical Engineering (and by Courtesy) Chemical and Biological Engineering
Senior Associate Dean for Research
Materials Science and Engineering
Yip-Wah Chung
Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and (by courtesy) Mechanical Engineering
Vinayak Dravid
Abraham Harris Professor of Materials Science and Engineering
Founding Director, Northwestern University Atomic and Nanoscale Characterization (NUANCE) Center
Founding Director, Soft and Hybrid Nanotechnology Experimental (SHyNE) Resource, an NSF-NNCI Node
John Torkelson
Walter P. Murphy Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering
Peter Voorhees
Frank C. Engelhart Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and (by courtesy) Professor of Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics
Erik Luijten
Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics, and (by courtesy) Physics and Astronomy
Chair of Materials Science and Engineering
James Rondinelli
Associate Professor of Materials Science and Engineering
Morris E. Fine Junior Professor in Materials and Manufacturing
Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences
Sanjay Mehrotra
Professor of Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences
Director, Center for Engineering Health
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Aaron Packman
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and (by courtesy) Mechanical Engineering and Chemical and Biological Engineering
Yonggang Huang
Walter P. Murphy Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Mechanical Engineering
Isaac Daniel
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Mechanical Engineering
Director of the Center for Intelligent Processing of Composites
Chemical and Biological Engineering
Randall Snurr
Chair of Chemical and Biological Engineering
John G. Searle Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Julio Ottino
Walter P. Murphy Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering and (by courtesy) Mechanical Engineering
Distinguished Robert R. McCormick Institute Professor
Dean
Chemistry
Mercouri Kanatzidis
Charles E. and Emma H. Morrison Professor of Chemistry and (by courtesy) Professor of Materials Science and Engineering
Teri Odom
Charles E. and Emma H. Morrison Professor of Chemistry and (by courtesy) Professor of Materials Science and Engineering
Biology
Information Technology
Health Study
Computer Science and Electrical Engineering
Alok Choudhary
Henry and Isabelle Dever Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Aggelos Katsaggelos
Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Joseph Cummings Professor
Department of Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine
James Thomas
Professor of Medicine-Cardiology