Faculty and Staff

Faculty

Dr. Jim Allen

Associate Professor/Mechanical & Civil Engineering

Koch Center 244
812-488-2416
ja82@evansville.edu
Full Biography

Professor Allen is an associate professor of civil engineering at the University of Evansville. He is a registered professional engineer in the state of Indiana and Ohio. He has been on the faculty at UE since 2006.

Dr. Jared Fulcher

Assistant Professor/Mechanical & Civil Engineering

Koch Center 272
812-488-2767
jf201@evansville.edu
Full Biography

Professor Fulcher is an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Evansville. He is faculty advisor of the student chapter of the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE).

Dr. Phil Gerhart

Dean/Engineering and Computer Science

Koch Center 250A
812-488-2651
pg3@evansville.edu
Full Biography

Professor Gerhart is Dean of the College of Engineering and Computer Science and professor of mechanical and civil engineering at the University of Evansville. He is a registered professional engineer in Indiana and Ohio. He has been teaching at UE since 1984.

Dr. John Layer

Associate Professor/Mechanical & Civil Engineering

Koch Center 273
812-488-2195
jl118@evansville.edu
Full Biography

Professor Layer is an associate professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Evansville. He is a registered professional in Arizona.

Dr. Jessie Lofton

Assistant Professor/Mechanical & Civil Engineering

812-488-7508
jb363@evansville.edu
Full Biography

Professor Lofton is an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Evansville. She joined the College of Engineering and Computer Science faculty in 2015 after completing her Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Illinois with a Minor in College Teaching.

Dr. Peter Schmidt

Associate Professor/Mechanical & Civil Engineering

812-488-2066
ps125@evansville.edu

Professor Schmidt is an associate professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Evansville. He is a registered engineer in Tennessee and Georgia. He is the faculty advisor for the student chapter of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).

Dr. S. Immanuel Selvaraj

Associate Professor/Mechanical & Civil Engineering

Koch Center 253
812-488-2085
ss476@evansville.edu
Personal Website
Full Biography

Professor Selvaraj is an associate professor of civil engineering at the University of Evansville. He has been a faculty member of the College of Engineering and Computer Science since 2009 and is a registered professional engineer in Michigan.

Dr. Douglas Stamps

Professor/Mechanical Engineering

Koch Center 275
812-488-2186
ds38@evansville.edu
Full Biography

Professor Stamps is professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Evansville. He was recognized for his efforts as a teacher by winning the Outstanding Teacher Award for 2004 from the Illinois/Indiana Section of the ASEE. He has been a faculty member at UE since 1995.

Dr. Brian Swenty

Professor/Mechanical & Civil Engineering/Dept. Chair

Koch Center 268A
812-488-2661
bs3@evansville.edu
Full Biography

Professor Swenty is the chair of the Department of Mechanical and Civil Engineering and professor of mechanical and civil engineering at the University of Evansville. He has been on the faculty at UE since 1993.

Dr. David Unger

Professor/Mechanical & Civil Engineering

Koch Center 257
812-488-2899
du2@evansville.edu
Full Biography

Professor Unger is the author of the textbook, Analytical Fracture Mechanics, which was originally published in hard cover by Academic Press (1995), and later reprinted in paperback form by Dover Publications (2001).

Dr. Mark Valenzuela

Associate Professor/Mechanical & Civil Engineering

Koch Center 251
812-488-2590
mv23@evansville.edu
Full Biography

Dr. Valenzuela is an associate professor of civil engineering at the University of Evansville and is a registered professional engineer in the State of Indiana. He is the faculty advisor for the ACES Concrete Canoe and Chi Epsilon, the National Civil Engineering Honor Society. In 2013 he received the Outstanding Teacher Award presented by the Alumni Association of the University of Evansville.