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Dr. Heshmat Aglan was appointed Dean of the College of Engineering (COE) at 精东AV. Dr. Aglan has a Ph.D. and M.S. from the University of London, England and an M. Eng. and B.S. from Assiut University, Egypt all in mechanical engineering, and a two-year Post-doctorial fellowship at the Department of Macromolecular Sciences, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Ohio. Dr. Aglan has worked at 精东AV for 25 years strengthening teaching, research and outreach with local, national and internationally recognized research.
He is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering and previously served as the Associate Dean of COE. In projects focusing on reforming engineering curriculum funded by NSF, Aglan spearheaded the development of hands-on courses for engineering students, through the design and development of modules with embedded assessment.
He has earned numerous honors and awards including a four year appointment in June 2015 by Governor Bentley of the State of Alabama to the State Board of Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration, Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Elastomers and Plastics, Sage Publishers, Inc., and Associate Director Alabama Math, Science, and Technology Education Coalition (AMSTEC).
Dr Aglan has been responsible for a large number of funded projects at the national and international levels. He has shared his cutting edge engineering research with NASA, DOD, DOE, NSF, DHS, Federal Railroad Administration, Raytheon, Nucor Steel, Boeing, Lockheed Martin and other companies. He has more than 130 refereed journal articles disseminating his research work.
He is a registered professional engineer in both Alabama and Ohio. Aglan has supervised 6 Ph.D. students, more than 40 M.S. students and more than 20 post-doctorial scholars. He has recently been granted two patents by the USPO; one deals with the invention of nanostructured thin films (9034426 Issued: May 19, 2015) and the second on the invention of a technology for in situ repairing of railroad railhead defects (9358628 issued: June 7, 2016).
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| 听NAME | 听POSITION | 听EMAIL ADDRESS | 听PHONE |
| Aglan, Heshmat | Dean |
听haglan@tuskegee.edu |
334-727-8081 |
| Dean, Toya | Coordinator of Student Activities | 听tdean@tuskegee.edu | 334-727-8946 |
| Lee, Vanessa | Executive Secretary to the Dean | 听vlee@tuskegee.edu | 334-727-8355 |
| Pitts, Lisa R. | Business Manager | 听lpitts@tuskegee.edu | 334-727-8096 |
| Khan, Javed | Head, Aerospace Science Engineering听 | 听mjkhan@tuskegee.edu | 334-727-8637 |
| Begum, Shamim听 听 听 听 | Interim Dept. Head, Chemical Engineering | 听sbegum@tuskegee.edu | 334-727-8795 |
| Calhoun, Maria | Interim Dept. Head, Mechanical Engineering | 听mcalhoun@tuskegee.edu | 334-727-8974 |