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Industrial and Mechanical Technology

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Dr. M.  AFFAN BADAR
Assistant Professor,
Coordinator, MET Program

 

Educational Background

  • University of Oklahoma, Ph.D., Industrial Engineering, 2002.

  • King Fahd Univ. of Petroleum & Minerals (Saudi Arabia), M.S., Mechanical Engineering, 1993.

  • Aligarh Muslim University (India), M.S., Industrial Engineering, 1990

  • Aligarh Muslim University (India), B.S. (Hons), Mechanical Engineering 1988.

Classes Taught

   IMT 812 Reliability, Maintainability, and Serviceability
   IMT 679 Problems in IMT
   IMT 605 Adv. Economic Analysis for Technology
   IMT 413/513 Applications and Gaging of GD&T
   IMT 409/509 Project in Industrial Technology
   IMT 406 Strength of Materials
   IMT 405/505 Economic Analysis for Technology
   IMT 337 Thermo Systems
   IMT 333 Power Systems
   IMT 306 Applied Mechanism
   IMT 302 Applied Statics
   IMT 215 Graphic Analysis
   IMT 130 Intro to Engineering and Technology 
   IMT 103 Intro To Technical Graphics With CAD

     Dr. Badar has been a faculty member at the Indiana State University (ISU) since Fall 2002. Since Fall 2007, he has been the coordinator of the BS in Mechanical Engineering Technology program. Also, he has been the Assistant Director of the ISU Center of Systems Modeling and Simulation since 2004. He teaches courses for the BS in Mechanical Engineering Technology, MS in Industrial Tech, and PhD in Tech Management programs. Before joining ISU, he taught at the Univ. of Oklahoma for two years as a PhD candidate in Industrial Engineering and at K.F. Univ. of Petroleum and Minerals for two and a half years as a lecturer in Mechanical Engineering. He has also worked in industry as a mechanical design engineer and manufacturing engineering intern. He is a member of ASME, IIE, SME, and NAIT.

     Dr. Badar has published more than 20 articles in refereed journals and proceedings in the areas of coordinate metrology, lean manufacturing, health care, Supply chain, energy system design, failure analysis, stochastic modeling, and reliability. The publication also includes a chapter in the Taylor & Francis Handbook of ISE (2006). He has received funding from ISU(Lilly Foundation), NATO, Union Hospital, Columbia House, Tredegar Film Products, etc.

     Dr. Badar has served as the director of the IIE Engineering Economy Division (EED) since 2005 through 2007. In 2005, as the EED program chair and a member of the IIE Annual Research Conference (IERC) Organizing Committee, he organized engineering economics sessions. He is also a faculty co-advisor for the SME Student Chapter at ISU since Mar 2005. Further, he is serving as a reviewer for different journals and conferences.

     The awards and honors that Dr. Badar has received include: Marquis Who’s Who in Science and Engineering, 2008-09; Marquis Who’s Who in America, 2008 and 2007; Who’s Who Among American Teachers and Educators, 2007; affiliate membership in the Alfred P. Sloan Industry Studies Program, 2007; ISU Promising Scholar (Lilly Foundation), 2006; Lilly Foundation Undergraduate Fellow Faculty Mentor, 2005; Strathmore’s Who’s Who, 2005; Epsilon Pi Tau, 2004; Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges, 2002; Alpha Pi Mu, 1997; Best Scholar of the Hostel Award, HR Hostel, AMU (India), 1985; Govt. of India Scholarship in MS, IDB Scholarship in BS, and National Merit Scholarship in High School.

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