Faculty Available for Consulting, 2006

Some faculty members in the Yale Departments of Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Physics, and the Program in Environmental Engineering extend their teaching and research expertise beyond the University by way of consulting.

Companies that have called upon the expertise of our faculty:

Advanced NMR, Inc., Amoco, AT&T, Bell Laboratories, Belmont, Inc., Berlex Laboratories, Bristol-Myers-Squibb, Ciba-Geigy, CIEMAT (Madrid, Spain), Corning, Cyberworks, Cygus Therapeutic, CYTEC (formerly American Cyanamid), Echlin Inc., Emcore Corporation, DuPont, Exxon, Ford Motor Company, Fujitsu, GE, Hitachi, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Johnson & Johnson, Kodak, Mitsubishi, MITRE, Monsanto, Motorola, NEC, Olin, Perkin Elmer, PepsiCo, Picker Corporation, Polaroid, Raytheon, Schick, Schlumberger-Doll Research, SILMA, Sohio, Sun Company, Telemet America, Teltech Technical Knowledge Service, Timex, Transitions Research Corporation, Texaco, Texas Instruments, United Technologies, Westinghouse.

Faculty members who accept consulting inquiries and the areas in which they consult: 

Eric I. Altman, Professor, Chemical Engineering
Surface and thin film characterization, scanning probe microscopy, surface reactions
    E-mail: eric.altman@yale.edu
    Phone: 203/432-4375  Fax: 203/432-7232

Sean E. Barrett, Professor, Physics and Applied Physics
Nuclear magnetic resonance of solids, optically-pumped NMR
    E-mail: sean_barrett@yale.edu
    Phone: 203/432-6928  Fax: 203/624-6175

Richard K. Chang, Professor, Applied Physics and Electrical Engineering and Physics
Nonlinear and quantum electronics/optics, laser spectroscopy, trace species detection
    E-mail: richard.chang@yale.edu
    Phone: 203/432-4272  Fax: 203/432-4274

Eugenio Culurciello, Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering
Analog and mixed-signal, low-power VLSI design, Silicon on Insulator (SOI), biomedical instrumentation, smart and efficient sensors, image sensors.

E-mail: eugenio.culurciello@yale.edu
Phone 203/432-6491  Fax 203/432-6491

Juan Fernández de la Mora, Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Electrostatic atomization, ultrafine aerosols, on-line size analysis of nanoparticles, electrospray mass spectrometry, fluid mechanics, vortex flows, nonequilibrium gasdynamics of mixtures
    E-mail: juan.delamora@yale.edu
    Phone: 203/432-4347  Fax: 203/432-7654

Eric R. Dufresne, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Physics
Stability, structure, and processing of colloidal materials; optical micromanipulation
    E-mail: eric.dufresne@yale.edu
    Phone: 203/432-4351  Fax: 203/432-7654

James S. Duncan, Professor, Biomedical Engineering, Diagnostic Radiology, and Electrical Engineering
Image processing, image analysis and computer vision, especially for biomedical applications
    E-mail: james.duncan@yale.edu
    Phone: 203/432-4217  Fax: 203/432-2797

Menachem Elimelech, Professor, Environmental Engineering and Chemical Engineering
Physicochemical processes in environmental engineering, colloidal phenomena, membrane separation processes
    E-Mail: menachem.elimelech@yale.edu
    Phone: 203/4432-2789  Fax: 203/432-7232

Steven M. Girvin, Professor, Physics and Applied Physics
Quantum computation, theoretical condensed matter physics, superconductivity
    E-mail: steven.girvin@yale.edu
    Phone: 203/432-5082  Fax: 203/432-6175

Alessandro Gomez, Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Combustion, fluid mechanics, electrosprays and their applications
    E-mail: alessandro.gomez@yale.edu
    Phone: 203/432-4384  Fax: 203/432-7654

Robert D. Grober, Professor, Applied Physics, and Physics
Materials physics, optical imaging and spectroscopy, and general scientific instrumentation.
    E-mail: robert.grober@yale.edu
    Phone: 203/432-9653  Fax: 203/432-4283

Gary L. Haller, Professor, Chemical Engineering and Chemistry
Heterogeneous catalysis, refinery process catalysts, auto exhaust catalysts, zeolite catalysts
    E-mail: gary.haller@yale.edu
    Phone: 203/432-4378  Fax: 203/432-4387

Victor E. Henrich, Professor, Applied Physics, and Physics
Surface physics, chemisorption, surface analysis, surface defect, solid-solid interfaces, transition-metal oxides, surface and interface electronic structure and properties
    E-mail: victor.henrich@yale.edu
    Phone: 203/432-4399  Fax: 203/432-4283

Peter J. Kindlmann, Professor Adjunct, Electrical Engineering
Design of measurement and instrumentation electronics, particularly analog design; technical analysis for intellectual property and product liability cases in these areas; identification and utilization of Internet information resources
    E-mail: peter.kindlmann@yale.edu
    Phone: 203/453-0535  Fax: 203/458-3803

Roman Kuc, Professor, Electrical Engineering
Digital signal processing, sensor data analysis, sonar sensing for robotics, diagnostic ultrasound signal processing
    E-mail: roman.kuc@yale.edu
    Phone: 203/432-4291  Fax: 203/432-7769

Richard Lethin, Assistant Professor Adjunct, Electrical Engineering
Application-specific processors and compilers, high performance embedded computing, architectures for cognitive processing.

E-mail: richard.lethin@yale.edu
Phone: 212/780-0527, ext. 102  Fax: 203/432-6420

Marshall B. Long, Professor, Mechanical Engineering and Applied Physics
Laser diagnostics of combustion, computer controlled imaging systems
    E-mail: marshall.long@yale.edu
    Phone: 203/432-4229  Fax: 203/432-6775

Tso-Ping Ma, Professor, Electrical Engineering and Applied Physics
Microelectronic materials and devices, MOS gate dielectrics and reliability issues, ionizing radiation effects
    E-mail: t.ma@yale.edu
    Phone: 203/432-4211  Fax: 432-7769

A. Stephen Morse, Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Automatic control including adaptive systems, multivariable systems, nonlinear systems, intelligent systems, hybrid systems.
    E-mail: as.morse@yale.edu
    Phone: 203/432-4295  Fax: 203/432-7481

Kumpati S. Narendra, Professor, Electrical Engineering
Neural networks in the intelligent control of dynamical systems.
    E-mail: kumpati.narendra@yale.edu
    Phone: 203/432-4296  Fax: 203/432-7481

Lisa D. Pfefferle, Professor, Chemical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering
Hydrocarbon combustion and pyrolysis, catalytically stabilized combustion,
combustion diagnostics
    E-mail: lisa.pfefferle@yale.edu
    Phone: 203/432-4377  Fax: 203/432-7232

Daniel E. Prober, Professor, Applied Physics and Physics 
Superconducting electronics, microfabrication
    E-mail: daniel.prober@yale.edu
    Phone: 203/432-4280  Fax: 203/432-2207

Nicholas Read, Professor, Physics and Applied Physics
Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics
    E-mail: nicholas.read@yale.edu
    Phone: 203/3432-1562  Fax: 203/432-4283

Mark A. Reed, Professor, Electrical Engineering and Applied Physics
Microelectronics, nanotechnology
    E-mail: mark.reed@yale.edu
    Phone: 203/432-4306  Fax: 203/432-7769

Daniel E. Rosner, Professor, Chemical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering
Convective energy and mass transport, interfacial chemical reactions, phase transformations, aerosol formation and transport phenomena, heterogeneous combustion
    E-mail: daniel.rosner@yale.edu
    Phone: 203/432-4391  Fax: 203/432-7232

Robert Schoelkopf, Professor of Applied Physics and Physics
Microelectronic and nanoelectronic devices, quantum devices and quantum computing, low noise and precision measurements, microwave and RF design.
    E-mail: robert.schoelkopf@yale.edu
    Phone: 203/432-4289  Fax: 203/432-4283 

R. Shankar, Professor, Physics and Applied Physics
Theoretical condensed matter physics, quantum physics.
    E-mail: r.shankar@yale.edu
    Phone: 203/432- 3650  Fax: 203/432-6175

Mitchell D. Smooke, Professor, Mechanical Engineering and Applied Physics
Numerical computation and combustion modeling
    E-mail: mitchell.smooke@yale.edu
    Phone: 203/432-4344  Fax: 203/432-6775

Lawrence G. Staib, Associate Professor, Diagnostic Radiology and Electrical Engineering 
Biomedical image processing and analysis, computer vision
    E-mail: lawrence.staib@yale.edu
    Phone: 203/785-5958  Fax: 203/785-2473 

Glenn P. Weston-Murphy, Lecturer, Mechanical Engineering
Universal (accessible) design of products, services, and architectural infrastructures

E-mail: glenn.weston-murphy@yale.edu
Phone: 203-436-1925 Fax: 204/2797

Werner P. Wolf, Professor Emeritus, Applied Physics and Physics
Magnetism and magnetic materials
    E-mail: werner.wolf@yale.edu
    Phone: 203/432-4282  Fax: 203/432-2207

David T. Wu, Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
    E-mail: d.wu@yale.edu
    Phone: 203/432-4256  Fax: 203/432-6775

Steven W. Zucker, Professor, Biomedical Engineering and Computer Science
Computer vision, biomedical image analysis
    E-mail: steven.zucker@yale.edu
    Phone: 203/432-1246  Fax: 203/432-6434