
Faculty & Staff
Invention and Instruction
What makes a great university? A great faculty. The MAE department recruits engineering faculty from all over the world. Together with a stellar staff and a legacy of outstanding emeritus faculty, they work across disciplines to meet society’s grand challenges. All are also engaged in research, which inspires their teaching and our students’ learning.
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Yong Zhu
Andrew A. Adams Distinguished Professor, Director of Mechanical Research
yzhu7@ncsu.edu
919-513-7735

Bill Fortney
Eastern Regional Director for Engr / Teaching Ast Prof in MAE
wbfortne@ncsu.edu
252-514-5956