Chamra to lead the ME Department

February 1, 2009

Dr. Louay M. Chamra, ME Professor and Interim head, has been appointed as the new Department Head for the Department of Mechanical Engineering and PACCAR endowed chair for Bagley College of Engineering (BCoE), starting February 1, 2009.

Chamra came to MSU in 1996 as an assistant professor. The Pennsylvania State University doctoral graduate specializes in research relating to heat transfer enhancement, heat exchangers, boiling and condensation, and refrigeration and process equipment. He has authored numerous refereed journal articles and technical reports.