The School of Engineering faculty members are committed to undergraduate and graduate education, and all hold the highest attainable degree in their fields. They are active in highly impactful and pioneering engineering research and act as key consultants to industry and the government.
Rensselaer's School of Engineering faculty are regularly recognized for contributions to their fields.
Judith and Thomas Iovino '73 Professor in Civil Engineering
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
James L. Decker '45 Endowed Chair in Aerospace Engineering
Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Nuclear Engineering
Institute Professor of Engineering
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
William Weightman Walker Professor of Polymer Engineering
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
J. Erik Jonsson ’22 Distinguished Professor in Engineering
Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Nuclear Engineering
Institute Professor of Engineering
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Howard P. Isermann '42 Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
John Tod Horton '52 Professor of Materials Engineering
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Elaine S. and Jack S. Parker Chair in Engineering
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Rosalind and John J. Redfern Jr. '33 Professor of Engineering (1981)
Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Nuclear Engineering
Howard N. Blitman '50 P.E. Career Development Professor in Engineering
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
William Howard Hart 1883 Professor in Engineering
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Henry Burlage Chaired Professor in Engineering
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Dorothy and Fred Chau ʼ71 Career Development Constellation Professor in Biocatalysis and Metabolic Engineering
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
John A. Clark and Edward T. Crossan Professor of Engineering
Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Nuclear Engineering
John Tod Horton '52 Professor of Materials Engineering
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Russell Sage Professor
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Samuel A. Johnson '37 and Elisabeth C. Johnson Professor in Engineering
Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Nuclear Engineering
Patricia W. and C. Sheldon Roberts '48 Chaired Professor in Solid State Electronics
Department of Electrical, Computer, and Systems Engineering
Robert W. Hunt Professor of Materials Science and Engineering
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Richard Baruch M.D. Career Development Professor
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Yamada Corporation Professor
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
John A. Clark and Edward T. Crossan Professor of Engineering
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Edward E. Hood Jr. Professor of Engineering
Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Nuclear Engineering
