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College of Engineering Recognizes 7 Faculty Members with Promotions

Villanova’s College of Engineering recognized seven professors with promotions and/or tenure for the 2022-23 academic year. The Engineering community congratulates the following faculty members:

Charles Coe, PhD
Charles Coe, PhD, of Chemical and Biological Engineering, who was promoted to full research professor.
Bo Li, PhD
Bo Li, PhD, of Mechanical Engineering, who received tenure and was promoted to associate professor.
Jim O’Brien
Jim O’Brien of Mechanical Engineering, who was promoted to full teaching professor.
Kristin Sample-Lord, PhD
Kristin Sample-Lord, PhD, of Civil and Environmental Engineering, who received tenure and was promoted to associate professor.
Virginia Smith, PhD
Virginia Smith, PhD, of Civil and Environmental Engineering, who received tenure and was promoted to associate professor.
Ani Ural, PhD
Ani Ural, PhD, of Mechanical Engineering, who was promoted to full professor.
Kevin Waters, PhD, PE
Kevin Waters, PhD, PE, of Civil and Environmental Engineering, who was promoted to associate teaching professor.