Professor Toby Rossmann
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty Director of the Dyer Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation,
Director of the Laboratory for Undergraduate Hypersonics and Combustion.
Teaching interests: design; fluid mechanics; thermodynamics; experimental methods
Research interests: experimental fluid dynamics; high-speed flows; optical diagnostics; micro-optical devices; combustion
rossmant@lafayette.edu
Acting Department Head Mary J. Roth
Simon Cameron Long Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, P.E.
Teaching areas: Introduction to Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Foundation Engineering, Retaining Walls, Slopes, and Earthen Dams, Statics, Civil Engineering Design I & II, First-Year Seminar, Sustainability, Data Literacy
Research interests: Use of bacteria to improve soil properties, site investigation methods in karst, risk assessment for earth retaining structures, engineering pedagogy
rothm@lafayette.edu
Professor Arthur Kney
Professor, P.E. Civil and Environmental Engineering, Faculty Director of the LANDIS Center for Community Engagement.
Teaching areas: Introduction to Environmental Engineering, Environmental Site Assessment, Water Quality, Water Supply and Pollution Control, Design II & III
Research interests: water quality issues, fate and transport of nutrients in the environment, ion exchange materials to remove contaminants from wastewater, fate and transport of endocrine disrupting compounds, developing sustainable approaches to water and wastewater treatment in developing countries
kneya@lafayette.edu