ENDOWED CHAIRS AND PROFESSORSHIPS IN THE COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
The position of Endowed Chair Professor is a prestigious honor for accomplished academic professors. Chair holders are viewed as academic leaders and as such occupy important decision-making roles within the University. Endowed chairs and professorships in the College of Engineering provide a pool of funds in perpetuity to support the teaching, research and professional development of top scholars
Drosdick Endowed Dean, College of Engineering
Michele Marcolongo, PhD
Drosdick Endowed Dean
deanegr@villanova.edu
610-519-4940
James R. Birle Endowed Chair in Energy Technology
Alfonso Ortega, PhD
Professor, Mechanical Engineering
alfonso.ortega@villanova.edu
610-519-7440
Edward A. Daylor Endowed Chair in Civil Engineering
Bridget Wadzuk, PhD
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
bridget.wadzuk@villanova.edu
610-519-5365
Nance K. Dicciani PhD ’69 Endowed Professor in Chemical Engineering
Jacob Elmer, PhD
Associate Professor, Chemical and Biological Engineering
jacob.elmer@villanova.edu
610-519-3093
Moritz Endowed Chair in Systems Engineering
C. Nataraj, PhD
Professor, Mechanical Engineering and Director, Villanova Center for Analytics of Dynamic Systems
c.nataraj@villanova.edu
610-519-4994