APOL People
Faculty
Dr. Steve E. Watkins, Director
E-mail: watkins@mst.edu.
Telephone Number: 573-341-6321
FAX: 573-341-4532
Technical Expertise and Interests
Optical Sensing, Smart Structures,
Photonic Devices, and Technical Education
Staff
Regina Kohout, Secretary
E-mail: reginak@ece.mst.edu.
Telephone Number: 573-341-4506
Current Graduate Students
Josh Corra
E-mail: corra@mst.edu.
Project: Instrumentation for Smart Structures
Rohit Dua
E-mail:rdua@mst.edu.
Project: Neural Networks for Smart Structures
E-mail: veller@mst.edu.
Project: Web-based Learning Resources
Bethany Konz
E-mail: bak@mst.edu.
Project: Smart Civil Engineering Structures
Martha Phariss
E-mail:mphariss@mst.edu.
Project: Smart Composite Bridge
Ken Owens
E-mail: kowens@tellabs.com
Project: Telecommunication Networks
Thomas Stalcup
E-mail:tstalcup@mst.edu.
Project: Optical Magnetic-Field Sensing
Current Undergraduate Students
Ashley Davis
E-mail: ashley@mst.edu.
Project: Smart Composite Wing
APOL Alumni
Dr. Farhad Akhavan (Ph.D. 1998),
Sean J. Bentley (M.S. 1997), Ph.D. Candidate University of Rochester
Cp. Gilbert W. Sanders (M.S. 1997), USAF
Lt. Virgil Zetterlind III (BS 2000), USAF