Executive Committee
Officers
President
Prof. Olesya I. Zhupanska, Ph.D.
University of Arizona
Dept. of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, AME Building, Office N625, 1130 N. Mountain Ave., P.O. Box 210119, Tucson, Arizona 85721
P | 520-626-2257
oiz@email.arizona.edu
Vice President
Dr. Rani Sullivan
Mississippi State University
Department of Aerospace Engineering
321 Walker Engineering Building
Mississippi State, MS 39762
sullivan@ae.msstate.edu
Recording Secretary
Prof. K.T. Tan
The University of Akron
Auburn Science & Engineering Center North Tower
N113 Akron, OH 44325-3903
P | 330-972-7184
ktan@uakron.edu
Membership Secretary
Prof. Pavana Prabhakar
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Engineering Hall
1415 Engineering Drive
Madison, WI 53706
pavana.prabhakar@wisc.edu
Treasurer
Prof. Thomas Whitney
University of Dayton
Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering & Engineering Mechanics, 300 College Park Ave, Dayton, OH 45469-0243
P | 937-229-2980
twhitney1@udayton.edu
Editor
Dr. Mark Pankow, Assistant Professor
North Carolina State University
Dept. of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, 911 Oval Dr., EB III rm. 3284, Raleigh, NC 27695-7910
P | 919-515-7535
mrpankow@ncsu.edu
Past President
Prof. Erian Armanios
University of Texas at Arlington
Dept. of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Arlington, TX 76019-0018
P | 817-272-2603
F | 817-272-5010
armanios@uta.edu
Founding President
Prof. James M. Whitney
University of Dayton
Civil Engineering Dept., 422 Kettering Laboratory, Univ. of Dayton, 300 College Park, Dayton, OH 45469-0243
P | 937-229-2979
James.Whitney@notes.udayton.edu
Member-at-Large
Prof. Gregory Odegard
1400 Townsend Dr.
Houghton, MI 49931
P | 906-487-2329
gmodegar@mtu.edu
Member-at-Large
Dr. Vipul Ranatunga
Wright Patterson AFB
Structures Technology Branch, Aerospace Vehicles Division, Aerospace Systems Directorate, 2790 D Street, Bldg 65, Area B, Wright Patterson AFB, OH 45433
P | 937-656-8809
Padmasiri.Ranatunga.1@us.af.mil