Whiting School of Engineering 1996 Annual Report

Cover Page

Table of Contents

Report from the Dean

Highlights

Statistical Profile

Awards and Distinctions

Biomedical Engineering

Chemical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Computer Science

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Geography and Environmental Engineering

Materials Science and Engineering

Mathematical Sciences

Mechanical Engineering

Center for Language and Speech Processing

Center for Nondestructive Evaluation

Chemical Propulsion Information Agency

Instructional Television Facility

Part-Time Programs in Engineering and Applied Science

Teaching and Research Initiatives

Reasons to Celebrate

Corporation, Foundation, and Organization Support

Grants and Contracts

Publications

Administration and Committees

Statistical Profile

Founded  1913
Re-established as the G.W.C.
Whiting School of Engineering in 1979

Address
120 New Engineering Building
Johns Hopkins University
3400 N. Charles Street
Baltimore MD 21218

Phone  410-516-8350

Email  wse-jhu@jhu.edu

WWW http://www.wse.jhu.edu/

National Advisory Council
19 members

Gifts to the Whiting School
$5,947,141 (FY96)

Buildings
Ames, Barton, Krieger, Latrobe, Maryland, and Whitehead Halls, and New Engineering Building

Departments and Graduate Programs
Biomedical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Science
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Geography and Environmental Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
Mathematical Sciences
Materials Science and Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

Academic Centers and Affiliated Enterprises
Army Materials Center
Army Microelectronics Program
Cardiovascular Mechanics   Research Center
Center for Geometric Computing
Center for Language and   Speech Processing
Center for Nondestructive Evaluation
Chemical Propulsion Information Agency
Instructional Television Facility

Undergraduate Majors
Biomedical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Electrical Engineering
Engineering (B.A.)
Engineering Mechanics
Geography
Materials Science and Engineering
Mathematical Sciences
Mechanical Engineering

Administrative Support Offices
Academic Affairs
Business
Communications
Development and Alumni Relations
External Programs
Part-Time Programs in Engineering   and Applied Science
Research

Full-Time Programs
Academic Year 1995-96

Enrollment
Graduate  110 women; 349 men; 459 total
Undergraduate  186 women; 702 men; 888 total

Academic and Research Faculty
Academic 106
Research  13

Student/Faculty Ratio
8:1 (undergraduate)

Accreditation
Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.

Distinguished Faculty

Presidential Faculty Fellows
Gregory S. Chirikjian (1994)
Jerry L. Prince (1993)
David T. Yue (1992)

ONR Young Investigator Program
Lenore J. Cowen (1995)
Carey E. Priebe (1995)
Reza Shadmehr (1995)

NSF Career Awards
Denis Wirtz (1996)
Louis L. Whitcomb (1996)

Presidential Young Investigators
National Young Investigators
Kevin J. Hemker (1994)
Lynn A. Roberts (1994)
Gregory S. Chirikjian (1993)
Lawrence B. Wolff (1993)
Michael J. Betenbaugh (1992)
William P. Ball (1991)
Norman F. Sheppard, Jr. (1990)
Nicholas P. Jones (1989)
Joseph Katz (1988)
Edward J. Bouwer (1986)
Michael E. Paulaitis (1984)

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