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Fokion Egolfopoulos is the William E. Leonhard Professor of Engineering at the University of Southern California. His research spans various aspects of combustion fundamentals including engine-relevant conditions, physical chemical processes in flames, and turbulent combustion. He has held a series of academic positions at USC, which include being an Assistant, Associate, and then a full Professor in the Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering. Prior to his current role, he worked at Princeton University as a Research Associate and a Postgraduate Research Engineer. Egolfopoulos has contributed to academic journals as an Editor Chief for Combustion Flame and has served in editorial roles for various scientific publications. His work is widely recognized in the field, culminating in awards such as the fellowships from the Combustion Institute and other prestigious engineering organizations. He has received multiple teaching awards for his contributions to engineering education. With a long-standing commitment to advancing research and education in combustion sciences, he remains a key figure in the academic community. He holds degrees in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California - Davis, San Jose State University, and the National Technical University of Athens.
University of Southern California • Los Angeles, CA
Serving as a professor specializing in engineering.
University of Southern California, Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering • Los Angeles, CA
Teaching and conducting research in the aerospace and mechanical engineering department.
California Institute of Technology, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories • Pasadena, CA
Involved in teaching at the graduate level in aeronautical sciences.
University of Southern California, Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering • Los Angeles, CA
Held an associate professorship in the aerospace and mechanical engineering department.
University of Southern California, Department of Mechanical Engineering • Los Angeles, CA
Worked as an assistant professor focusing on mechanical engineering.
Princeton University, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering • Princeton, NJ
Conducted research in mechanical and aerospace engineering.
Princeton University, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering • Princeton, NJ
Engaged in research activities in mechanical and aerospace engineering.
Requires general GRE for all graduate degrees.