Professor and Chair of Mechanical Engineering, Fairfield University, Connecticut, USA. Licensed professional engineer, Ontario, Canada.
Arthur W. Leissa, Ph.D.is Professor Emeritus in the Mechanical Engineering Department at Ohio State University. He served as an Editor-in-Chief (1993-2008) ofApplied Mechanics Reviews, the top international journal publishing review articles in applied mechanics.Mohamad S. Qatu, Ph.D.is a professor of Mechanical Engineering at Mississippi State University. Prior to his academic career, he worked as a senior research fellow at Ford Motor Company, Dana Corporation, and Honda of America.