Bassem Ramadan

Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Significant contributions have been made in the application of computational fluid dynamics to internal combustion engines, as well as in modeling and understanding fluid flow in various engineering applications.  He has won numerous funded research proposals that supported more than 50 MS theses. 

Major funding sources are: EPA, DOE, NSF, NASA, GENERAL DYNAMICS, EATON, MAGNA, GENERAL MOTORS, and DELPHI. He has developed five new graduate courses and three specialized advanced courses for industry, taught 11 different courses in the ME curriculum, and co-authored a popular textbook on fluid mechanics. He is a Fellow of ASME, and is the recipient of the Outstanding Teaching Award, Distinguished Researcher, Outstanding Applied Researcher, and Outstanding New Researcher Awards from Kettering University. He is a member of ASME, SAE, ASEE, and ACS.