Nihad Dukhan
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, teaches thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid mechanics. His research interests include experimental and numerical methods related to heat transfer problems including strategic cooling of electronics, application and characterization of thermal properties of metallic foams. Dr. Dukhan is well-known for his efforts and involvement in undergraduate research. He holds a PhD in mechanical engineering from University of Toledo; an MSME and an MS in Applied Mathematics from University of Toledo; and a BSME from University of Toledo.
His previous experience includes four years at the University of Puerto Rico-Mayaquez (associate professor), four years at Marconi Communications (senior research engineer), and three years at NASA Lewis (now Glenn) Research Center (researcher). Dr. Dukhan is a member of numerous professional societies including ASEE, ASME, ASHRAE, IIR (refrigeration) and CSA (cryogenics). He holds four patents and has authored or co-authored numerous archival publications, proceedings publications, and presentations. He joined the University in 2005.












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