Learn more about our engineering faculty and their areas of expertise:

Chemical Engineering Civil and Environmental Computer Engineering

Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering

Chemical Engineering

• Efficient Pharmaceutical Delivery Devices: Randy Weinstein
• Environmentally-Friendly Solvents: Randy Weinstein
• Nanomaterials: Sridhar Santhanam, Randy Weinstein
• Surface Science: Randy Weinstein
• Thermodynamics/Electronics Cooling: Randy Weinstein
• Waterproofing/Corrosion Prevention: Randy Weinstein

Civil and Environmental Engineering

• Digital Television/Smart Antennas: Moeness Amin
• Environmental Engineering Solutions to Development: Andrea Welker
• Flood Control: Robert Traver
• Microbial Water Quality: Metin Duran
• Microorganisms in Extreme Environments:Metin Duran
• Military Communication Systems: Moeness Amin
• Nanomaterials: Randy Weinstein
• Renewable Energy from Waste: Metin Duran
• Secure Communications: Moeness Amin
• Stormwater Management and Policy: Robert Traver, Andrea Welker, Bridget Wadzuk
• Sustainable Landscaping/Bioretention: Andrea Welker
• Urban Hydrology: Robert Traver
• Villanova Urban Stormwater Partnership: Robert Traver
• Wastewater Treatment: Metin Duran
• Water Quality/Resources: Robert Traver, Andrea Welker, Bridget Wadzuk
• Wireless Communications: Moeness Amin

Computer Engineering

• Power Electronics: Pritpal Singh
• Designing systems that prevent overheating in computers: Amy Fleischer
• Electronics Cooling: Alfonso Ortega , Randy Weinstein , Amy Fleischer

Electrical Engineering

• Digital Signal Processing: Moeness Amin
• Electric Vehicles: Pritpal Singh
• Fiber Optic Devices and Sensors: Rosalind Wynne
• Fluid Mechanics: Gerard Jones
• Heat Transfer: Gerard Jones
• Lasers/Sensors: Pritpal Singh
• Nuclear Power:Gerard Jones
• Optical Fiber Communications: Pritpal Singh
• Photonics: Rosalind Wynne
• Power Electronics: Pritpal Singh
• Radar Imaging: Moeness Amin
• Radio Frequency: Robert Caverly
• Renewable Energy: Pritpal Singh, Gerard Jones
• Solar Energy: Pritpal Singh, Gerard Jones
• Thermodynamics:Gerard Jones
• Wireless Communication System: Moeness Amin, Robert Caverly

Mechanical Engineering

• Bioengineering: Gerard Jones, Jens Karlsson
• Cooling Data Center/Computers: Amy Fleischer, Alfonso Ortega, Randy Weinstein
• Cryosurgery/Cryopreservation: Jens Karlsson
• Designing Systems that Prevent Overheating in Computers: Amy Fleischer
• Designing/Engineering Water Systems: Jordan Ermilio
• Electron Microscopy: Sridhar Santhanam
• Electronics Cooling: Alfonso Ortega
• Energy Technology: Alfonso Ortega
• Engineering Design: Gary Gabriele
• Engineering Education: Gary Gabriele
• Engineering Service Learning: Jordan Ermilio
• Fluid Mechanics: Gerard Jones
• Fracture Mechanics: Sridhar Santhanam
• Heat Transfer: Gerard Jones
• High and Low Body Temperature Processes: Jens Karlsson
• Hyperthermic Processes: Jens Karlsson
• International Development: Jordan Ermilio
• Materials Science: Sridhar Santhanam
• Mechanical Failure Analysis: Sridhar Santhanam, C.Nataraj, Alphonso Ortega
• Metals: Sridhar Santhanam
• Micromaterials: Sridhar Santhanam
• Nanomaterials: Alfonso Ortega, Sridhar Santhanam
• Nuclear Power: Gerard Jones
• Solar Energy: Gerard Jones, Pritpal Singh
• Unmanned Vehicles: C.Nataraj
• Vibration Analysis: C.Nataraj

About Villanova University
Villanova University is a co-educational Roman Catholic institution founded by the Order of Saint Augustine in 1842. The University offers a wide variety of undergraduate and graduate degree programs through four colleges: the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the Villanova School of Business, the College of Engineering, and the College of Nursing, as well as the Villanova School of Law. With a total enrollment that surpasses 10,000 undergraduate, graduate, and law students, Villanova is the oldest and largest Catholic university in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.