17 New Faculty Hired in Last 2 Years

The College of Engineering has been able to hire 17 new faculty in the last two years, with 59% of the new hires being women!

Aaron Gallant, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Civil and Environmental Engineering
civil.umaine.edu/aaron-gallant
Amber Killip
Assistant Professor
Construction Engineering Technology
amber.killip@maine.edu
Babak Hejrati
Assistant Professor
Mechanical Engineering
umaine.edu/mecheng/hejrati
Masoud Rais-Rohani
Chair & Richard C. Hill Professor
Mechanical Engineering
umaine.edu/mecheng/rais-rohani
Caitlin Howell
Assistant Professor
Biomedical Engineering
umaine.edu/chb/faculty/caitlin-howell
Warda Ashraf
Assistant Professor
Civil and Environmental Engineering
civil.umaine.edu/warda-ashraf-phd
Lauren Ross
Assistant Professor
Civil and Environmental Engineering
civil.umaine.edu/lauren-ross
Xenia Rofes
Lecturer
Civil and Environmental Engineering
civil.umaine.edu/faculty/xenia-rofes
Karissa Tilbury
Assistant Professor
Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
umaine.edu/chb/faculty/karissa-tilbury
Yingchao Yang
Assistant Professor
Mechanical Engineering
https://umaine.edu/mecheng/yang
Lisa Weeks
Lecturer
Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
Robert Bowie
Professor of Practice
Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
Justin Lapp
Assistant Professor
Mechanical Engineering
Meredith Kirkmann
Assistant Professor
Construction Engineering Technology
Sheila Edalatpour
Assistant Professor
Mechanical Engineering
https://umaine.edu/mecheng/edalatpour
Qian Xue
Assistant Professor
Mechanical Engineering
https://umaine.edu/mecheng/xue
Olivier Putzeys
Lecturer
Mechanical Engineering
https://umaine.edu/mecheng/putzeys