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Signatory Approvals

Signatory Approvals

The Signatory Approvals page provides a listing of faculty approved for signing documents in each department, center, and institute of the College of Engineering, Computing & Applied Sciences. Please contact us if your department is missing or if you find an error.

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Approved Faculty by Office

CECAS Dean
Office of the Dean (901)
Approve Tier Name Title Email
Primary Approver Dan Noneaker Associate Dean dnoneak@clemson.edu
Alternate Approver Anand Gramopadhye Dean agramop@clemson.edu
Proposal Development
CECAS Proposal Development
Name Title Email
Terry Rumph Director CECAS Pre-Awards terryr@clemson.edu
Wally Dunn Grants Administrator I jdunn3@clemson.edu
GE
General Engineering (902)
Name Title Email
Joe Watkins Director rjwatki@clemson.edu

BIOE
Bioengineering (905)
Approve Tier Name Title Email
Primary Approver Delphine Dean Department Chair and Professor finou@clemson.edu
Alternate Approver Ken Webb Associate Professor kwebb@clemson.edu
Alternate Approver Robert Latour Professor latourr@clemson.edu
Bioengineering Alliance
Bioengineering Alliance of South Carolina (906)
Approve Tier Name Title Email
Primary Approver Richard Swaja Director rswaja@clemson.edu
Alternate Approver Ken Webb Associate Professor kwebb@clemson.edu
Brick Research
National Brick Research Center (908)
Name Title Email
John Sanders Research Associate Professor jpsand@clemson.edu
CE
Chemical Engineering (0909)
Approve Tier Name Title Email
Primary Approver David Bruce Chair dbruce@clemson.edu
Alternate Approver Amod Ogale Professor ogale@clemson.edu
Alternate Approver Scott Husson Professor shusson@clemson.edu
CAEFF
CAEFF(0910)
Approve Tier Name Title Email
Primary Approver Amod Ogale Director ogale@clemson.edu
CE
Civil Engineering (911)
Approve Tier Name Title Email
Primary Approver Jennifer Ogle Department Chair and Professor ogle@clemson.edu
Alternate Approver Jesus de la Garza Department Chair jdelaga@clemson.edu
Alternate Approver Abdul Khan Associate Professor abdkhan@clemson.edu
CICA
Construction Industry Cooperative Alliance (912)
Approve Tier Name Title Email
Primary Approver Nadim Aziz Director aziz@clemson.edu
PEER
Program for Education Enrichment and Retention (914)
Name Title Email
Serita Acker Director wserita@clemson.edu
ECE
Electrical and Computer Engineering (915)
Approve Tier Name Title Email
Primary Approver Hai Xiao Department Chair and Professor haix@clemson.edu
Alternate Approver Adam Hoover Associate Department Chair ahoover@clemson.edu
Alternate Approver Harlan Russell Associate Professor harlanr@clemson.edu
EEES
Environmental Engineering and Earth Science (919)
Approve Tier Name Title Email
Primary Approver Debora Rodrigues Department Chair and Professor dfrodri@clemson.edu
Alternate Approver Timothy Devol Professor devol@clemson.edu
Alternate Approver Ron Falta Professor faltar@clemson.edu
IE
Industrial Engineering (920)
Approve Tier Name Title Email
Primary Approver Kevin Taaffe Department Chair and Professor taaffe@clemson.edu
Alternate Approver Wiliam Ferrell Professor fwillia@clemson.edu
ME
Mechanical Engineering (921)
Approve Tier Name Title Email
Primary Approver John Wagner Interim Department Chair jwagner@clemson.edu
Alternate Approver Gang Li Acting Associate Chair gli@clemson.edu
COMSET
Center for Optical Materials Science and Engineering Technology (923)
Approve Tier Name Title Email
Primary Approver Steven Foulger Professor foulger@clemson.edu
Alternate Approver John Ballato Professor jballat@clemson.edu
AUE
Automotive Engineering
Approve Tier Name Title Email
Primary Approver Laine Mears Department Chair mears@clemson.edu
Alternate Approver Cristine Shorts Program Manager cristis@clemson.edu
Alternate Approver Robert Prucka Professor rprucka@clemson.edu
Electric Power Research
Clemson University Electric Power Research Association (930)
Name Title Email
Sukumar Brahma Professor sbrahma@clemson.edu
Workforce Development
Clemson University Center for Workforce Development  (937)
Name Title Email
Anand Gramopadhye Dean agramop@clemson.edu
WISE
Women in Science and Engineering (939)
Name Title Email
Serita Acker Director wserita@clemson.edu
NEESRW
Nuclear Environmental Engineering Science and Radioactive Waste Management (NEESRW) (942)
Name Title Email
Timothy A. Devol Professor devol@clemson.edu
C2M2
C2M2 (947)
Approve Tier Name Title Email
Primary Approver Mashrur A Chowdhury Professor mac@clemson.edu
SC-TRIMH
SC-TRIMH (948)
Approve Tier Name Title Email
Primary Approver Hai Yao Professor haiyao@clemson.edu
SC BioCRAFT
SC BioCRAFT (958)
Approve Tier Name Title Email
Primary Approver Naren Vyavahare Endowed Chair narenv@clemson.edu

ESE
Engineering Science and Education (956)
Approve Tier Name Title Email
Primary Approver Melissa Smith Acting Department Chair smithmc@clemson.edu
Alternate Approver Lisa Benson Professor lbenson@clemson.edu
AIRISE
AIRISE (970)
Approve Tier Name Title Email
Primary Approver Fei Peng Associate Professor fpeng@clemson.edu
MSE
Materials Science and Engineering (971)
Approve Tier Name Title Email
Primary Approver Kyle Brinkman Department Chair ksbrink@clemson.edu
Alternate Approver Igor Luzinov Professor luzinov@clemson.edu
SOC
School of Computing (974)
Approve Tier Name Title Email
Primary Approver Brian Dean Chair bcdean@clemson.edu
Alternate Approver Connie Taylor Associate Director connie2@clemson.edu
CU-TEC
CU-TEC (982)
Approve Tier Name Title Email
Primary Approver Hai Xiao Department Chair/Head ECE haix@clemson.edu
Modeling and Simulation Application
Institute for Modeling and Simulation Application (5721)
Name Title Email
Amy Apon Professor aapon@clemson.edu
Environmental Institute
Clemson Environmental Institute (5722)
Name Title Email
Debora Rodrigues Department Chair dfrodri@clemson.edu
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