Faculty
Master of Engineering Management Faculty and Staff
Hiral Shah, Ph.D., CEI, CPEM, CSM, PMP, Fellow-ASEM,
- Director and Professor of Engineering Management
- Ph.D., Engineering Management, Eastern Michigan University
- MS, Engineering Management, Eastern Michigan University
- BS, Mechanical Engineering, M.S. University of Baroda
(763) 496-6083 | Plymouth Campus
Research Interests: Project Management, lean manufacturing, certification exam development, Delphi technique, curriculum development, trends and improvements in online teaching systems
Ben Baliga, Ph.D., ASEM Fellow
- Professor of Engineering Management
- Ph.D. 1999, Swinburne University, Australia
(763) 496-6082 | Plymouth Campus
Research Interests: Lean Six Sigma, quality systems engineering, and design of experiments
Baskaranathan Barath, CQE, CAEM
- Adjunct Professor
- Quality Manager at TSI Incorporated
- MS, Engineering Management, St. Cloud State University
- BS, Chemical Engineering with Environmental Engineering, University of Nottingham
Marshall Meier
- Adjunct Professor
- Director of Engineering at Emerson
- MS, Software Engineering, University of St. Thomas
- BS, Computer Science, University of North Dakota
Gary J. Nierengarten, EdD, CSP, CHMM, CPEM
- Professor of Engineering Management
- Ed.D. Higher Education Administration, St. Cloud State University
- MBA, Business administration (Operations emphasis) St. Cloud State University
- BS, Engineering Technology, St. Cloud State University
Anshu Suri
- Adjunct Professor
- Packaging Manager at Abbott
- MS, Engineering and Technology Management, St Cloud State University
- Six Sigma Black Belt, ASQ
Plymouth Campus