Endowed Faculty

Endowed faculty positions help create and sustain great universities. Named chairs, professorships and faculty fellowships are powerful tools for recruiting and retaining teachers and researchers who are among the most distinguished scholars in their fields. Highly talented graduate and undergraduate students also seek to learn from faculty of such calibre.

Luis F. Ayala H.

Professor of Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
814-865-4053
ayala@psu.edu

Sekhar Bhattacharyya

Undergraduate Program Chair of Mining Engineering
814-863-7606
sxb1029@psu.edu

Arash Dahi Taleghani

Professor of Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
814-865-5421
arash.dahi@psu.edu

Derek Elsworth

Professor of Energy and Geo-Environmental Engineering
814-865-2225
elsworth@psu.edu

Hamid Emami-Meybodi

Associate Professor of Energy and Mineral Engineering
814-863-3987
emami@psu.edu

Russell T. Johns

Professor of Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
814-865-0531
rjohns@psu.edu

Zuleima T. Karpyn

Associate Dean for Graduate Education and Research, College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
814-863-2273
ZKarpyn@psu.edu

Andrew N. Kleit

Professor of Energy and Environmental Economics;
814-865-0711
ank1@psu.edu

Shimin Liu

Associate Professor of Energy and Mineral Engineering
814-863-4491
szl3@psu.edu

Mohammad Rezaee

Assistant Professor of Mining Engineering
814-863-1620
mzr288@psu.edu

Feifei Shi

Assistant Professor of Energy Engineering
814-863-8852
feifeishi@psu.edu.

Sanjay Srinivasan

Head, John and Willie Leone Family Department of Energy and Mineral Engineering
814-863-9470
szs27@psu.edu

Hilal Ezgi Toraman

Assistant Professor of Energy and Mineral Engineering
814-863-9261
hzt5148@psu.edu

John Wang

Associate Professor of Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
814-865-8474
john.wang@psu.edu