Experts Directory: Aerospace

 

Peter L. Bishay

Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Department of Computer Science

Office: 8186777803

Email: peter.bishay@csun.edu

  • Computational mechanics, 
  • Composite and smart structures
  • Aerospace structures, 
  • Prosthesis design and control
  • Engineering education

Professional/Academic Association(s): American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

Personal Website: https://www.csun.edu/~pbishay/index.php

Learn more about Peter L. Bishay: https://newsroom.csun.edu/2026/04/17/engineering-a-better-arm-professor-and-students-advance-prosthetic-arm-innovation/

Debi Prasad Choudhary

Department of Physics and Astronomy

work: (818) 677-7113
email: debiprasad.choudhary@csun.edu
Also speaks: Hindi, Oriya, Sanskrit

  • Astrophysics
  • Solar physics
  • Astronomical instrumentation
  • Spectroscopy 
  • Space weather

 

Nhut Tan Ho

Department of Mechanical Engineering
work: (818) 677-3884
email: nhut.ho.51@csun.edu
Also speaks: Vietnamese

  • Systems engineering
  • Automation
  • Human factors
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Design
  • Fault detection and isolation
  • Aircraft noise abatement procedures design

Learn more about Nhut Tan Ho:

 

Hamid Johari

Department of Mechanical Engineering
work: (818) 677-2187
email: hamid.johari@csun.edu

  • Aerodynamics
  • Fluid-mechanics
  • Turbulence

 

Aram G. Khachatourians

Department of Mechanical Engineering
work: (818) 677-6571
email: aram.khachatourians@csun.edu
Also speaks: Armenian

  • Aerospace and propulsion
  • Machine design and optimization
  • Numerical analysis
  • Design tools: Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM)
  • Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing

Learn more about Aram G. Khachatourians:

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Ramin Roosta

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
work: (818) 677-2452
email: ramin.roosta@csun.edu

  • VHDL modeling of digital systems
  • ASIC/FPGA design
  • Design automation
  • Digital system design or testing
  • Fault tolerant systems
  • Reliable and low-cost microelectronics for deep space
  • Autonomous, unmanned aircraft