Dean Ragu Balakrishnan is supported in his efforts by a dedicated team of administrators. Get to know the members of the dean’s office who serve Case School of Engineering at Case Western Reserve University.
Those looking to contact Dean Balakrishnan can email cse-dean@case.edu.
Central Dean's Office Staff
Chris Zorman
Senior Associate DeanCase School of EngineeringProfessorDepartment of Electrical, Computer, and Systems EngineeringCase School of EngineeringEmail: christian.zorman@case.edu
Phone: 216.368.6117
Evren Gurkan Cavusoglu, MBA, PhD
Associate Dean of AcademicsCase School of EngineeringAssociate ProfessorDepartment of Electrical, Computer, and Systems EngineeringCase School of EngineeringEmail: evren.gurkan1@case.edu
Phone: 216.368.4463
Lauren Biddlecombe
Assistant Dean of Strategic InitiativesOffice of the DeanCase School of EngineeringEmail: lauren.biddlecombe@case.edu
Phone: 216.368.1149
Sheila Campbell
Executive AideOffice of the DeanCase School of EngineeringEmail: sheila.campbell@case.edu
Phone: 216.368.5755
Administration and Finance Staff
Cena Hilliard
Associate Dean of Finance, Administration and Business OperationsOffice of the DeanCase School of EngineeringEmail: cena.hilliard@case.edu
Phone: 216.368.3822
Ashley Solomon
Finance DirectorOffice of the DeanCase School of EngineeringEmail: ashley.solomon@case.edu
Phone: 216.368.6480
Amanda Ross, MNO
Executive DirectorResearch SupportCase School of EngineeringEmail: ajr67@case.edu
Phone: 216.368.1247
Chennelle Bryant-Harris
Associate Director of Human ResourcesOffice of the DeanCase School of EngineeringEmail: chennelle.bryant-harris@case.edu
Phone: 216.368.8563
Melissa Van
Assistant DeanHuman Resources and Faculty AffairsCase School of EngineeringEmail: mxv128@case.edu
Department Chairs
Robert Kirsch, PhD
ChairDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringCase School of EngineeringSchool of MedicineExecutive DirectorCleveland Functional Electrical Stimulation CenterAllen H. and Constance T. Ford ProfessorProfessorDepartment of Biomedical EngineeringCase School of EngineeringSchool of MedicineEmail: robert.kirsch@case.edu
Phone: 216.368.3158
Harihara Baskaran, PhD
OMEGA In Vitro Thrust LeaderDepartment ChairDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular EngineeringCase School of EngineeringProfessorDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular EngineeringCase School of EngineeringEmail: harihara.baskaran@case.edu
Phone: 216.368.1029
Xiong (Bill) Yu, PhD
Department ChairDepartment of Civil and Environmental EngineeringCase School of EngineeringProfessorDepartment of Civil and Environmental EngineeringCase School of EngineeringEmail: xiong.yu@case.edu
Phone: 216.368.6247
Vipin Chaudhary, PhD
Department ChairDepartment of Computer and Data SciencesCase School of EngineeringProfessorDepartment of Computer and Data SciencesCase School of EngineeringEmail: vipin.chaudhary@case.edu
Phone: 216.368.0171
Pedram Mohseni, PhD, MS, BS
Department ChairDepartment of Electrical, Computer, and Systems EngineeringCase School of EngineeringProfessorDepartment of Electrical, Computer, and Systems EngineeringCase School of EngineeringEmail: pedram.mohseni@case.edu
Phone: 216.368.5263
Gary Wnek
Department ChairDepartment of Macromolecular Science and EngineeringCase School of EngineeringProfessorDepartment of Macromolecular Science and EngineeringCase School of EngineeringEmail: gary.wnek@case.edu
Phone: 216.368.3116
Alp Sehirlioglu, PhD
Department ChairDepartment of Materials Science and EngineeringCase School of EngineeringProfessorDepartment of Materials Science and EngineeringCase School of EngineeringEmail: axs461@case.edu
Robert Gao, PhD, MS, BS
ChairDepartment of Mechanical and Aerospace EngineeringCase School of EngineeringProfessorDepartment of Mechanical and Aerospace EngineeringCase School of EngineeringEmail: robert.gao@case.edu
Phone: 216.368.6045