Interim Department Head
Dr. Ahmad Fayed is the Bell South Endowed Professor, Interim Department Head, and Associate Professor of Engineering Technology at Southeastern Louisiana University (SELU). Since joining SELU in Fall 2017, he has taught a variety of engineering technology courses, including Engineering Statics, Strength of Materials, Mechanical Design, System Dynamics, Computer Applications (MATLAB), Solar Thermal Systems, Wind Energy, and Senior Design.
Dr. Fayed currently chairs the Mechanical Engineering Leadership Committee (METLC) and is a member of the Committee on Engineering Education (CEE), both of which are part of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). His teaching career spans several esteemed institutions, including Purdue University Northwest (PNW) and the University of Nevada Reno (UNR). Recognized for his innovative teaching approaches, Dr. Fayed has received multiple awards.
His research interests include Engineering Education, Additive Manufacturing, Computer Vision, Robotics, Active Vibration Control, and Optimization. Dr. Fayed holds degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Al-Azhar University, King Saud University, and the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV), reflecting a robust academic background.
Dynamics & Control, Active Vibration Control, Additive Manufacturing, Computer Vision, Robotics, Engineering Education, Design for Manufacture and Assembly, and Optimization.
