Dr. Hai Xiao - Chair
Hai Xiao joined Clemson in 2013 as the Samuel Lewis Bell Distinguished Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering. He has played a leading role in helping Clemson stake a claim as a national leader in developing new technology for extreme environments. His primary research interests are in photonic and microwave sensors and instrumentation for applications in energy, intelligent infrastructure, clean environment, biomedical sensing and imaging, and national security. Xiao received his Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Prior to joining Clemson, he was an electrical engineering professor at the Missouri University of Science and Technology.
- 2020 winner of the CECAS Collaboration Award in recognition of advanced-manufacturing research
- Co-authored over 300 technical papers
- Participated in 43 research projects - his share of funding for the last 10 years comes to $15 million
Meet Our Faculty & Staff
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering has nearly 50 faculty, researchers, and staff members, and our student population consists of more than 700 undergraduate and graduate students. With research opportunities across the state, from Greenville to Charleston, we expect continued growth in faculty and students over the next few years.
Faculty

Wael Abd Almageed
PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Fatemeh Afghah
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Carl Baum
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Sukumar Brahma
PROFESSOR/CHAIR
Dominion Energy Distinguished Professor of Power Engineering
[email protected]

Richard Brooks
PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Jillian Cai
SENIOR LECTURER
[email protected]

Jon Calhoun
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Liang Dong
PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Chris Edrington
PROFESSOR
Warren H Owen Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
[email protected]

Johan Enslin
PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Richard Groff
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Linke Guo
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Ramtin Hadidi
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Rod Harrell
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Adam Hoover
PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Stephen Hubbard
VISITING ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Apoorva Kapadia
VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Goutam Koley
PROFESSOR
Samuel R. Rhodes Professor
[email protected]

Dingrui Li
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Xiaolong Ma
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Daniel Noneaker
PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Behnaz Papari
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Hassan Raza
SENIOR LECTURER
Chair ECE Laboratory Committee
[email protected]

Tehseen Raza
LECTURER
[email protected]

William Reid
VISITING ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Harlan Russell
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Graduate Program Coordinator
[email protected]

Judson Ryckman
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Rajendra Singh
PROFESSOR
D. Houser Banks Professor
[email protected]

Melissa Smith
PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Kevin Tomsovic
PROFESSOR
Duke Energy Endowed Chair in Smart Grid Technology and Executive Director of CURI
[email protected]

G. Kumar Venayagamoorthy
PROFESSOR
Duke Energy Distinguished Professor of Power Engineering
[email protected]

Kuang-Ching Wang
PROFESSOR
C. Tycho Howle Endowed Chair
[email protected]

Pingshan Wang
PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Yongqiang Wang
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Tao Wei
PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Yongkai Wu
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Hai Xiao
DEPARTMENT CHAIR
Holcombe Endowed Chair
[email protected]

Lu Yu
LECTURER
[email protected]

Xiaoyong (Brian) Yuan
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Lan (Emily) Zhang
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Lianfeng Zhao
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Lin Zhu
PROFESSOR
[email protected]
Joint Faculty

John Ballato
PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Yunyi Jia
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Shuangshuang Jin
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Kevin McKenzie
LECTURER
[email protected]

Eric Patterson
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Pierluigi Pisu
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Kasra Sardashti
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Chad Sosolik
PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Umesh Vaidya
PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Guigen Zhang
PROFESSOR
[email protected]
Research Faculty

Jim Bottum
RESEARCH PROFESSOR
[email protected]

William Delaney
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE
[email protected]

Jill Gemmill
RESEARCH PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Gokhan Ozkan
RESEARCH ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
[email protected]

D. Hudson Smith
RESEARCH ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Joachim Taiber
RESEARCH PROFESSOR
[email protected]

Barr von Oehsen
RESEARCH PROFESSOR
[email protected]
Professor of Practice

Todd Marek
PROFESSOR OF PRACTICE
[email protected]
-
Adjunct Faculty
ECE Adjuncts Name Title Art Ballato Adjunct Professor Tim Burg Adjunct Associate Professor Phil Carns Adjunct Associate Professor Keith Corzine Adjunct Professor Yuri Freeman Adjunct Associate Professor Jonathan Halford Adjunct Associate Professor Eric Johnson Adjunct Professor William M. Jones, Jr. Adjunct Assistant Professor Rajesh Narayanan Adjunct Instructor Christopher Rahn Adjunct Associate Professor Satyabrata Sen Adjunct Assistant Professor Haiying Shen Adjunct Professor Chai Wah Wu Adjunct Professor Zheyu Zhang Warren H. Owen - Duke Energy Assistant Professor Tongxin Zheng Adjunct Faculty -
Emeritus Faculty
ECE Emeritus Name Title Ernie Baxa, Jr. Professor Emeritus John Bennett Professor Emeritus Michael Bridgwood Associate Professor Emeritus Chalmers Butler Professor Emeritus Randy Collins Professor Darren Dawson Professor Emeritus Thomas Drake Professor Emeritus Bobby Gilliland Professor Emeritus John Gowdy Professor Emeritus Joseph Hammond Professor Emeritus James Harrison, Jr. Professor Emeritus Todd Hubing Professor Emeritus John Komo Professor Emeritus James Leathrum Professor Emeritus Walt Ligon Associate Professor Emeritus Elham Makram Professor Emeritus Anthony Martin Associate Professor Emeritus Wilson Pearson Professor Emeritus Kelvin Poole Professor Emeritus Michael Pursley Professor, Holcombe Chair Robert Schalkoff Professor Fred Sias Professor Emeritus Ian Walker Professor Emeritus Xiao-Bang Xu Professor Emeritus -
Staff
ECE Contacts Name/Title Email Phone Accuosti, Alyssa, Registration Coordinator [email protected] 864.656.3947 Black, Gale, Departmental Purchasing [email protected] 864.656.5933 Black, Brooke, Administrative Support Fluor Daniel Building [email protected] 864.656.2650 Dobbins, Sommer, Departmental Accountant [email protected] 864.656.0933 Du, Ping, Administrative Support AMRL campus [email protected] 864.656.0143 Gooch, Jennifer, Graduate Student Services [email protected] 864.656.5902 Harris, Amanda, Publications, Web [email protected] 864.656.4507 Hendricks, Janet, Office Manager, Assistant to the Chair [email protected] 864.656.5650 Hicks, John, Lab Technologist II [email protected] 864.656.5187 Konareski, Allison, Payroll and Financial Operations support [email protected] 864.656.3375 McNulty, Patty, Undergraduate Student Services Manager: Undergrad Advising [email protected] 864.656.5291 Moline, David, Lab Technologist III [email protected] 864.650.4972 Moxley, Katherine Departmental Post-Awards [email protected] 864.656.6071