Part-time
The Department is blessed with a large pool of technically superior practicing engineers from Silicon Valley industries who teach part-time for our department. Many of them have doctoral degrees in engineering. They bring to our classes their rich industrial experience and further prepare our students for real-world career development.
![Head shot of Dr. Asuncion](/me/pics/ptfaculty_headshots/aboutus-ptfac-Asuncion-175px.jpg)
![color photos of Prof. Bergman](/me/pics/ptfaculty_headshots/aboutus_ptfac-Bergman%20III_%20John_175px.jpg)
Bergman III, John
Mechanical Engineering Consultant at Bergman Prototyping & Racing LLC
Classes taught: ME136 & ME 110
Office: By appointment only
Phone: (408) 515-5205
Email: john.bergman@sjsu.edu
![monochrome headshot of Dr. Debra Caires](/me/pics/ptfaculty_headshots/aboutus_ptfac-Caires_175px.jpg)
![Color headshot of Dr. Eduardo Chan](/me/pics/ptfaculty_headshots/aboutus_ptfac-Chan_175px.jpg)
Chan, Eduardo, PhD Caltech
Consultant in CAD and FEA
Classes taught: ME 101, 160, 165, 240, 273, 274
Office: W 17:45 - 18:15 ENG 327
Phone: 408-418-8535
Email: eduardo.chan@sjsu.edu
![color headshot of Dr. Neyram Hemati](/me/pics/ptfaculty_headshots/aboutus_ptfac-Hemati_175px_20221202.jpg)
Hemati, Neyram, PhD Cornell University
Staff Engineer, Aeva Technologies, Inc.
Classes taught: ME 101, 187, 195A/B, 280, 285
Office: MW 20:45-21:45 ENG301, or by appointment
Phone: 408-761-1467
Email: neyram.hemati@sjsu.edu
![color headshot of Sargon Ishaya](/me/pics/ptfaculty_headshots/aboutus_ptfac-Ishaya_175px.jpeg)
Ishaya, Sargon, MS Stanford
Registered Mechanical Engineer, LEED AP; Principal, Pragmatic Professional Engineers
Classes taught: ME 183
Phone: 408-813-2970
Email: sargon@pragmaticPE.com
![Color headshot of Dr. Hussam Kabbani](/me/pics/ptfaculty_headshots/aboutus_ptfac-Kabbani_175px.png)
Kabbani, Hussam, PhD UNLV
Mechanical Engineer
Classes taught: ME 111, 114, 130
Phone: 408-799-3043
![color photo of Dr. Raquib Khan](/me/pics/ptfaculty_headshots/aboutus_ptfac-Khan_175px.jpg)
Khan, Raquib, PhD UNR
Senior Principal Scientist (Former) - Seagate Technology
Classes taught: ME 110, 113, 114
Email: raquib.khan@sjsu.edu
![color headshot of Dr. Paul Kutler](/me/pics/ptfaculty_headshots/aboutus_ptfac-Kutler_175px.jpg)
Kutler, Paul PhD Iowa State University; MSM Stanford
Advanced Fliers, LLC; Deputy Director (retired), NASA-Ames
Classes taught: ME 111
Office: TTh 15:15 - 16:15 ENG 383
Phone: 408-482-1028
Email: pkutler@comcast.net
![color headshot of Dr. Lu](/me/pics/ptfaculty_headshots/aboutus_ptfac-Lu_175px.jpg)
Lu, Long
Classes taught: ME 147
Office: MW 08:00-09:00 ENG401 & TTh 08:00-09:00 ENG339
Email: long.lu@sjsu.edu
![color headshot of James Mokri](/me/pics/ptfaculty_headshots/aboutus_ptfac-Mokri_175px.jpg)
Mokri, James, MS
Engineer (retired), GE Nuclear Energy
Classes taught: ME 115, 170, 185, 195A/B
Office: W 12:00-13:30 ENG141, or by appointment
Phone: 831-238-2029
Email: james.mokri@sjsu.edu
![color headshot of Prof. Mysore](/me/pics/ptfaculty_headshots/aboutus_ptfac-Mysore_175px.jpg)
Mysore, Ananda MS UNC
President & Principal Engineer, Angle Systems LLC
Classes taught: ME 120
Office: M 16:30 - 17:30 ENG 133
Phone: 408-306-4537
Email: mvananda@sbcglobal.net
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Pharand, Michel, MASc and MSEM
Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, Ultratech
Classes taught: ME 250
Email: pharand@comcast.net
![color headshot of Harry Quackenboss](/me/pics/ptfaculty_headshots/aboutus_ptfac-Quackenboss_175px.jpg)
Quackenboss, Harry
Formula SAE Team Mentor
Classes taught: ME 180
Phone: 408-256-2404
Email: harry.quackenboss@sjsu.edu
![color headshot of Francois Rongere](/me/pics/ptfaculty_headshots/aboutus_ptfac-Rongere_175px.jpg)
Rongere, Francois
Senior Manager R&D and Innovation at PG&E
Classes taught: ME 101, 172
Phone: 415-517-0946
Email: fxrongere@gmail.com
![color portrait of Dr. Younes Shabany](/me/pics/ptfaculty_headshots/aboutus_ptfac-Shabany_175px.jpg)
Shabany, Younes, PhD
Classes taught: ME 113, 115, 130, 210, 211, 221, 230
Office: W 8:45-9:30 ENG340 & W 19:40-20:30 CLK234
Phone: 408-313-8391
Email: younes.shabany@sjsu.edu
![color headshot of Dr. Tabrizi](/me/pics/ptfaculty_headshots/aboutus_ptfac-Tabrizi_175px.png)
Tabrizi, Abdie, PhD
Classes taught: ME 101, 113, 130
Office: TTh 14:00 - 15:00 ENG383
Phone: 408-924-3854
Email: abdie.tabrizi@evc.edu
Thurlow, Ernest, PhD
Classes taught: ME 111, 113, 182, 200, 271
Office: TTh 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM; TTh 13:15 - 14:15 ENG 383
Phone: 408-504-6086
Email: erniethurlow@yahoo.com
![color headshot of Dr. Rex Tsou](/me/pics/ptfaculty_headshots/aboutus_ptfac-Tsou_175px.jpeg)
Tsou, Rex, PhD
Classes taught: ME 101, 111, 113
Office: TTh 08:30-11:00
Phone: 408-368-7031
Email: rctsou123@gmail.com
![color headshot of Dr. Igor Tyukhov](/me/pics/ptfaculty_headshots/aboutus_ptfac-Tyukhov_175px.jpg)
Tyukhov, Igor, PhD National Research University "MPEI"
Classes taught: ME 115, 170
Office: Th 18:00-19:00 by appointment
Phone: 408-618-9445
Email: igor.tyukhov@sjsu.edu
![headshot of Dr. Keith Yi](/me/pics/ptfaculty_headshots/aboutus_ptfac-KeithYi_175px.jpg)
Youssefi, Ken, PhD UC Berkeley
Classes taught: ENG 10; ME 19, 20, 101, 154, 157, 265
Office: M 9:00- 10:00 by appointment only
Phone: 408-924-4142
Email: kyoussefi@aol.com
![color headshot of Dr. Syed Zaidi](/me/pics/ptfaculty_headshots/aboutus_ptfac-Zaidi_175px.jpg)
Zaidi, Syed, PhD
Classes taught: ME 101,113, 114, 115, 120, 147, 182, 186 and 195A/B
Office: T 15:45-16:45 & W 12:00-13:00 ENG113
Phone: 609-558-1227
Email: sohailhzaidi@gmail.com