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For WCU employees, beginning on Friday, January 10, at 8:00 a.m., University operations will be operating under Condition Level 2—Suspended Operations. This includes employees at the Cullowhee main campus and the Biltmore instructional site.
Students traveling back to the Cullowhee campus are strongly recommended to avoid traveling on Friday or Saturday out of an abundance of caution.

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Chaitanya Borra

Chaitanya Borra

Assistant Professor

College of Engineering and Technology

Engineering and Technology

Contact Information

Email: vborra@wcu.edu
Phone: 828.227.2069
Office: 112 Belk Building

Biography

I am a faculty with the College of Engineering, teaching courses in Mechanical Engineering. I have taught at Capitol Technology University, Maryland, and The University of Akron. I earned my Ph.D. from the University of Akron, working on a large array of coupled MEMS resonators. I have worked in the auto and aerospace industries for 4 + years as a CAE(Computer Aided Engineering) engineer. <br>I have taught System Dynamics, Control Systems, Engineering Numerical Analysis, Engineering Dynamics, Kinematics of Machinery, and Introduction to Circuits. Analysis. I am interested in pursuing research in Coupled Micro resonators, Non-linear Vibration, and Finite Element Analysis.

Education

  • Ph D, University of Akron

Teaching Interests

Engineering Statics/Dynamics.<br><br>Control System Design<br><br>Numerical Methods

Research Interests

Vibrations & Non- Linear Dynamics,<br><br>Large Array MEMS resonators,<br><br>Finite Element Analysis

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