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New Faculty Members for 2026-27 Engineer for the Public Good

We are proud to welcome six new engineering faculty members to the A. James Clark School of Engineering. They will help us push boundaries with new discoveries and translate research into tangible solutions to societal problems.

In the classroom, in the lab, and on the world stage, Maryland engineers strive to improve knowledge, innovate for the public good, and help society through service. With these additions to our community, we strengthen our pursuits.

Meet our new faculty members

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Bhundiya Harsh
Assistant Professor
Aerospace Engineering

Leading interdisciplinary research at the intersection of mechanics, dynamics, and robotics for applications in space

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Aaron Gilad Kusne
Associate Professor
Electrical & Computer Engineering

Accelerating the discovery and optimization of electronic devices and materials

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Matt Landreman
Associate Professor
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Institute for Research in Electronics & Applied Physics

Optimizing the design of magnetically confined plasmas

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Roan Parrish
Lecturer
College Park Scholars

Researching the history of medicine, the history of computing, and labor

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Yu Gan
Associate Professor
Fischell Department of Bioengineering
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Artificial Intelligence Interdisciplinary Institute at Maryland

Using AI to progress big medical image data and facilitate clinical decision making

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Netanel Korin
Associate Professor
Fischell Department of Bioengineering

Exploring how blood flow and vascular mechanics shape both disease and treatment in the cardiovascular system

Published September 16, 2026