About

Oakland Engineer is an annual publication of Oakland University’s School of Engineering and Computer Science.

About

Executive Staff

Louay M. Chamra, Ph.D., Dean and Professor
Qian Zou, Ph.D., Associate Dean and Professor
Daniel N. Aloi, Ph.D., Director of Research and Professor
Christopher Kobus, Ph.D., Director of Outreach, Recruitment, and Retention and Associate Professor

Academic Department Chairs

Guangzhi Qu, Ph.D., Interim Chair and Professor, Computer Science and Engineering
Osamah Rawashdeh, Ph.D., Chair and Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Vijitashwa Pandey, Ph.D., Chair and Professor, Industrial and Systems Engineering
Xia Wang, Ph.D., Interim Chair and Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Shailesh Lal, Ph.D., Chair and Professor, Bioengineering

Editorial Staff

Editor - Arina Bokas, SECS Director of Communications and Marketing

Writers

Arina Bokas, Jacqueline Kobus, Rubi Rodriquez, Amelia Smith, Brandon Wright

Photographers

Robert Hall, Rani Karana, Jane Dietrich

School of Engineering and Computer Science

Oakland University's School of Engineering and Computer Science empowers the next generation of innovators and leaders through comprehensive programs across five dynamic departments: Bioengineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Industrial and Systems Engineering and Mechanical Engineering.

With more than 2,000 undergraduate and 600 graduate students, SECS features an outstanding faculty committed to preparing learners for success in the 21st-century workplace and advancing impactful research in their fields. SECS emphasizes close student-faculty engagement, small class sizes, and personalized attention, ensuring each student receives the support they need to excel. The school's mission is to foster an enriching educational experience where every student feels a deep sense of belonging.

Engineering Center, Room 301 
115 Library Drive 
Rochester, MI 48309-4479 
Dean's Office: (248) 370-2217 
Academic Advising: (248) 370-2201 
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