Fereidoon Delfanian - Professor

Education: Ph.D., North Dakota State University, 1995

Research/Service Interest Areas: Computational fluid dynamics, indoor air quality, and HVAC

Courses: Design of Machine Elements, Mechanical Systems Design, Dynamics

Phone: (605) 688-4300  Email Address: Fereidoon.Delfanian@sdstate.edu

Zhong Hu - Associate Professor

Education: Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, 1988

Research/Service Interest Areas: Computer simulation techniques, material science and engineering, mechanics and mechanical engineering

Courses: Engineering Materials, Fundamentals of Machine Design, Finite Element Analysis, Automatic Controls, SPTP: Elasticity/Plasticity and Dynamics

Phone: (605) 688-4817 Email Address: Zhong.Hu@sdstate.edu

Jikai Du - Assistant Professor

Education: Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 2008

Research/Service Interest Areas: Mechanics and mechanical engineering, stress waves, nondestructive evaluation techniques, micro- and nano-imaging techniques

Courses: Stress Waves, Nondestructive Evaluation

Phone: (605) 688-5930 Email Address:Jikai.Du@sdstate.edu

Graduate Students:

• Mahdi Farahikia
• Ozan Ozdemir
• Kevin Lynne

Undergraduate Students:

• Tyler Brockel
• Luke Loen