Dr. Eugene Olevsky

Eugene Olevsky

Dean of the College of Engineering
Academic Affairs
College of Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

SDSU

Email

Primary Email: [email protected]

Phone/Fax

Primary Phone: (619) 594-6329
Fax: (619) 594-3599

Building/Location

Engineering - 203
5500 Campanile Drive
San Diego, California 92182
Mail Code: 1323

Website Links

Bio

Eugene Olevsky is the Dean and Distinguished Professor of the College of Engineering at San Diego State University. He has two M.S. degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mathematics and Ph.D. in Materials Engineering. Since 1998, Dr. Olevsky has been a faculty member of the Mechanical Engineering Department at San Diego State University. Dr. Olevsky was named Dean of the College of Engineering in March 2018. Dr. Olevsky is also the Director of the SDSU Powder Technology Laboratory. 
 
Prof. Olevsky’s primary area of expertise is in experimentation and computational modeling on powder processing, including novel ceramic, metallic, glass, and composite materials' sintering and additive manufacturing. Dr. Olevsky's numerous publications reflect his dual mechanics and materials science oriented research. His scientific activities have been supported by multiple grants from NSF, DoE, DoD, NASA, California Energy Commission, and various industrial sponsors. He is the author of over 550 publications and more than 150 invited presentations. He has supervised more than 100 postdoctoral, graduate, and undergraduate students. Prof. Olevsky is a Fellow of TMS, Fellow of the American Ceramic Society, a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, a Fellow of ASM International, Humboldt Fellow, Fellow of the International Institute of Science of Sintering, and Academician of the World Academy of Ceramics. 

Areas of Specialization

Mechanics and Materials, Powder Technology, Sintering,
Computational Materials