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Dr. Salim Azzouz

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Fax
(940) 397 4536
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Title
Professor
Department
Engineering
Location
McCoy Engineering Hall
Room
219G

Bio

Dr. Salim Azzouz has a Bachelor and Master degrees in Mechanical Engineering from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne, Switzerland, Europe. He has also a License in Mechanics from Louis Pasteur University, Strasbourg, France. Dr. Salim Azzouz earned his PhD. degree in Engineering Mechanics from the Aerospace Engineering Department at Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia. He worked as an engineer with Laiteries Reunies Geneve (Dairy Industry), Switzerland, Europe and Siemens VDO (Automotive Industry), Newport News, Virginia, USA. He is currently a full Professor at the McCoy School of Engineering at Midwestern State University (MSU), and has been teaching there for the past nineteen years. His fields of expertise include computational structural mechanics, non-linear finite elements applied to aerospace structures, smart materials, energy production systems, and engineering education. 

Institution Degree Graduation Date
Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia PhD in Engineering Mechanics 2005
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne, Switzerland MS/BS in Mechanical Engineering 1990
Louis Pasteur University, Strasbourg, France Bachelor of Science (License of Mechanics) 1986
University Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, France General Academic Study Degree in Physics and Chemistry 1982
Employer Position Start Date End Date
Midwestern State University Professor 09/04/2006
SIEMENS VDO, Newport News, VA Intern Engineer
Midwestern State University Associate Professor and Interim Co-Chair
Midwestern State University Associate Professor
Laiteries Reunies Geneve (Geneva Reunited Dairies), Geneva, Switzerland Mechanical Engineer
Midwestern State University Associate Professor
Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX Assistant Professor
Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA Research Assistant / Adjunct Faculty

Presentations

  1. Walmer, C., Sinyangwe, N., Stubblefield, N., and Azzouz, S., “Wind Tunnel Testing of a Dual-Venturi Vertical Axis Wind Turbine,”, Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, Fall 2024 (November 21, 2024)/Spring 2024 (April 24, 2025), and the 28th North Texas Student Area Conference NTASC 2025 (April 26, 2025).
  2. Walmer, C., Sinyangwe, N., Stubblefield, N., and Azzouz, S., “Experimental Performance Analysis of a Venturi Based Dual Rotor Vertical Axis Wind Turbine,” IMECE2025-166547, International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE) in Memphis, TN, on November 16–20, 2025.
  3. Traslosheros, J., Lim, C., Joseph, N., Azzouz, S., “Generation of Dynamic Forces Along an Egg-Shaped Bearing Race,” 23rd/24th Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum presentation, Fall 2024 (November 21, 2024)/Spring 2025 (April 24, 2025) and the 28th North Texas Student Area Conference NTASC 2025 (April 26, 2025).
  4. Walmer, C., Sinyangwe, N., Stubblefield, N., and Azzouz, S., “Experimental Performance Analysis of a Venturi Based Dual Rotor Vertical Axis Wind Turbine,”, 23rd/24th Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum presentation, Fall 2024 (November 21, 2024)/Spring 2025 (April 24, 2025) and the 28th North Texas Student Area Conference NTASC 2025 (April 26, 2025).
  5. Stanley, D., Kimani, P., Ranbhise, S., and Azzouz, S., “Generation of Dynamic Force along an Egg-Shaped Geometry”, PowerPoint presentation at the 28th North Texas Student Area Conference NTASC 2024, April 20, 2024.
  6. Horn, E., Egwim, D., Rhodes, J., and Azzouz, S., “Vortex Based Vertical Axis Wind Turbine”, PowerPoint presentation at the 28th North Texas Student Area Conference NTASC 2024, April 20, 2024.
  7. Stanley, D., Kimani, P., Ranbhise, S., and Azzouz, S., “Generation of Dynamic Force along an Egg-Shaped Geometry”, PowerPoint presentation at the 22nd Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum presentation, April 18, 2024.
  8. Horn, E., Egwim, D., Rhodes, J., and Azzouz, S., “Vortex Based Vertical Axis Wind Turbine”, PowerPoint presentation at the 22nd Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, April 18, 2024.,
  9. Stanley, d., Kimani, P., Ranbhise, S., and Azzouz, S., “Generation of Dynamic Force along an Egg-Shaped Geometry”, PowerPoint presentation at the 21st Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum presentation, November 16, 2023.
  10. Horn, E., Egwim, D., Rhodes, J., and Azzouz, S., “Vortex Based Vertical Axis Wind Turbine”, PowerPoint presentation at the 21st Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, November 16, 2023, (won 1st place).
  11. Achord, G., Hackett, K., Burton, C., and Azzouz, S.,” Electric and Pneumatic Regulation of a Dual Planetary Gearing System Using a Programmable Logic Controller", IMECE-2023-112679, International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE), New Orleans, Louisiana, October 29, 2023.
  12. Pokharel, P., and all MSU Engineering Faculty, “Young Engineers Summer Camp for K-12 Students: Stem Experiences and Lessons Learned”, IMECE2023-109837, International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE). New Orleans, Louisiana, 2023, October 29, 2023.
  13. Achord, G., Hackett, K., Burlton, C. and Azzouz, S., “Automation of a Dual Planetary Gearing Transmission Using Control Mechanisms and a Programmable Logic Controller”, PowerPoint presentation, 20th Undergraduate and Creative Activity Forum, Midwestern State University, April 20, 2023.
  14. Achord, G., Hackett, K., Burlton, C., and Azzouz, S., “Automation of a Dual Planetary Gearing Transmission Using Control Mechanisms and a Programmable Logic Controller”, PowerPoint presentation, 26th North Texas Area Student Conference, Midwestern State University, April 15, 2023.
  15. Carlisle, R., Ling, G., Horn, E., and Azzouz, S., “Construction and Wind Tunnel Testing of a Vortex Based Vertical Axis Wind Turbine”, PowerPoint presentation at the 20th Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, April 20, 2023.
  16. Carlisle, R., Ling, G., and Azzouz, S., “Construction and Wind Tunnel Testing of a Vortex Based Vertical Axis Wind Turbine”, PowerPoint presentation at the 26th the North Texas Student Area Conference, April 15, 2023.
  17. Carlisle, R., Ling, G., Horn, E., Seward, A., and Azzouz, S., “Construction and Wind Tunnel Testing of a Vortex Based Vertical Axis Wind Turbine”, PowerPoint presentation at the 19th Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, November 17, 2022 (won 1st place).
  18. Achord, G., Hackett, K., Burlton, C. and Azzouz, S., “Automation of a Dual Planetary Gearing Transmission Using Control Mechanisms and a Programmable Logic Controller”, PowerPoint presentation, 19th Undergraduate and Creative Activity Forum, Midwestern State University, November 17, 2022.
  19. Azzouz, S., Fadow, O., and Leonard, S., “Automation of a Dual Planetary Gearing Transmission Using Control Mechanisms and a Programmable Logic Controller”, IMECE-2022-95173, International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE), Columbus, Ohio, November 3, 2022.
  20. Azzouz, S., Cann, M., Speed, R., and Moreno, A., “Design of a Clutching and Braking System to Automate a Chain-Coupled Dual Planetary Gearing Transmission”, IMECE-2022-95227, International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE), Columbus, Ohio, November 3, 2022.
  21. Azzouz, s., “Odyssey of the Mind, A STEM Competition”, YES CAMP Workshop, June 22, 2022.
  22. Azzouz, s., “Biomimicry, Innovation from Imitation”, YES CAMP Workshop, June 22, 2022.
  23. Speed, R., Cann, M., Moreno, A., and Azzouz, S. “Automation of a Double Planetary Gear Transmission with Chain Coupling”, PowerPoint presentation, 25th Annual North Texas Area Student Conference, April 23, 2022.
  24. Fadow, O., Leonard, S., and Azzouz, S., “Automation of a Dual Planetary Gearing Transmission Using Control Mechanisms & a Programmable Logic Controller”, PowerPoint presentation, 25th Annual North Texas Area Student Conference, April 23, 2022.
  25. Pokharel, P., and Azzouz, S., “Investigation of the Power Generated by Small-Scale Wind Turbines Using a Wind Tunnel”, PowerPoint presentation, , 2022 Celebration of Scholarship & Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, April 21, 2022.
  26. Fadow, O., Leonard, S., and Azzouz, S., “Automation of a Dual Planetary Gearing Transmission Using Control Mechanisms and a Programmable Logic Controller”, PowerPoint presentation, , 2022 Celebration of Scholarship & Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, April 21, 2022.
  27. Cykelle, S., Tonge, E., Azzouz, S. , and Pokharel, P., “Investigation of a Dual Vortex Stabilizing Obstacle with Built-in Vertical Wind Turbines”, PowerPoint presentation, , 2022 Celebration of Scholarship & Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, April 21, 2022, (First Place).
  28. Cann, M., Moreno, A., Speed, R., and Azzouz, S., “Automation of a Chain Coupled Double Planetary Gear Transmission”, PowerPoint presentation, , 2022 Celebration of Scholarship & Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, April 21, 2022.
  29. Tonge, E., and Azzouz, S., “Desalination Concept Using the Kelvin Dropper Apparatus”, PowerPoint presentation, , 2022 Celebration of Scholarship & Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, April 21, 2022.
  30. Azzouz, S., “Discovering the Thermodynamics of a Sterling Engine”, UGROW 2022 presentation, February 25, 2022.
  31. Burton, S., Tonge, E., Azzouz, S., “Performance Analysis of a Maximum Power Point Tracking Solar Charge Controller”, PowerPoint presentation, 17th Undergraduate and Creative Activity Forum, Midwestern State University, November 18, 2021.
  32. Moreno, A., Cann, M., Speed, R., and Azzouz, S., “Automation of a Chain Coupled Double Planetary Gear Transmission”, PowerPoint presentation, 17th Undergraduate and Creative Activity Forum, Midwestern State University, November 18, 2021.
  33. Fadow, O., Leonard, S., and Azzouz, S., “Automation of a Dual Planetary Gearing Transmission through the use of Mechanical Systems and Programmable Logic Controller”, PowerPoint presentation, 17th Undergraduate and Creative Activity Forum, Midwestern State University, November 18, 2021.
  34. Tonge, E., Burton Sharome, and Azzouz, S. “Harvesting Electrical Energy from Solar Panels and a Wind Turbine Using Charge Controllers”, Midwest Regional Undergraduate Research, Scholarly, and Creative Activity (URSCA) Conference/COPLAC (Virtual), November 13, 2021.
  35. Pokharel, P., and Azzouz, S., Gebel, T., “Investigation of the Power Generated by a 3D-Printed Wind Turbines Using a Wind Tunnel”, PowerPoint presentation, International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Virtual Conference, November 1-5, 2021.
  36. Tonge E., Azzouz, S., “Performance Analysis of Maximum Power Point Tracking Solar Charge Controller, International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Virtual Conference, November 1-5, 2021.
  37. Burton S., Tonge E., Azzouz, S., “Performance Analysis of Maximum Power Point

Tracking Solar Charge Controller”. UGROW 2021 presentation’s competition, July 1, 2021.

  1. Azzouz, S., “Determining Resonance Frequencies in Beams”, YES CAMP Workshop, June 24, 2021.
  2. Azzouz, S. “Is Electricity the Energy of the Future”, faculty workshop for the selected UGROW 2021 students, May 25, 2021.
  3. Criblez, E., Paul, S., Turner, K., and Azzouz, S., “Improve 3D-Printed HX Design and Build Functional Prototype”, North Texas Area Student Conference, Midwestern State University, April 17, 2021.
  4. Schafer, M. Graves, I. Jaiteh, A., and Azzouz, S., “Automation of a Dual Planetary Gear Transmission using a Programmable Logic Controller”, North Texas Area Student Conference, Midwestern State University, April 17, 2021.
  5. Graves, I., Jaiteh, A., Schafer M., and Azzouz, S., “Automation of a Dual Planetary Gearing Transmission Using a Programmable Logic Controller”, Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, April 7-9, 2021, on Forager virtual platform.
  6. Criblez, E., Paul S., Turner K., and Azzouz, S., “Design and Testing of an HX Heat Exchanger”, Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, April 7-9, 2021, on Forager virtual platform.
  7. Azzouz, S., “Harvesting Electrical Energy from a Solar Panel Using a Charge Controller”, UGROW 2021 presentation, February 11, 2021.
  8. Graves, I., Jaiteh, A., Schafer, M., and Azzouz, S., “Automation of a Dual Planetary Gearing Transmission Using a Programmable Logic Controller”, Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, November 18, 2020.
  9. Criblez, E., Paul S., Turner K., and Azzouz, S., “Design and Testing of an HX Heat Exchanger”, Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, November 18, 2020.
  10. Junkere, G., Sean Aleman, Azzouz, S., “Desalination Process Using an Electric Field Across a Seawater Channel”, COPLAC, West URSCA Conference, November 11, 2020.
  11. Junkere, G., Aleman, S., Azzouz, S., “Desalination Process Using an Electric Field Across a Sea Water Channel”, UGROW Symposium, Midwestern State University, July 1, 2020 (Ranked First).
  12. Azzouz, S., “Desalination and Energy”, UGROW Workshop, May 27, 2020.
  13. Kambabi, P. Y., Hargis, C., Kidwell, K., Jenkins, J., and Azzouz, S., “Howmet Aerospace - Universal Sprue Fixture with Powered Multi-Axis Rotating Synchronous Parallel Gripper for the AW Bell Cutoff Saw”, Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, Spring 2020.
  14. Major, T., and Azzouz, S., “A Continuously Variable Gear Ratio Multistage Gearbox for Wind Turbines”, Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, Spring 2020.
  15. Telemacque, K., Major, T., Hendrix, H., Hunter, G., and Azzouz, S., “Additive Manufacturing Applied to a Tranter 3D MaxChanger Heat Exchanger”, Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, Spring 2020.
  16. Kambabi, P. Y., Hargis, C., Kidwell, K., Jenkins, J., and Azzouz, S., “Arconic Engines – Universal Sprue Fixture with Powered Multi-Axis Rotating Synchronous Parallel Gripper for the AW Bell Cutoff Saw”, Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, Fall 2019.
  17. Major, T., and Azzouz, S., “A Multi-Stage Gearing System to Control Wind Turbine’s Rotor Speed”, Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, Fall 2019.
  18. Telemacque, K., Major, T., Hendrix, H., Hunter, G., and Azzouz, S., “Additive Manufacturing Applied to a Tranter 3D MaxChanger Heat Exchanger”, Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, Fall 2019.
  19. Azzouz, S. “Space Exploration”, EURECA Workshop, October 25, 2019.
  20. Major, T., Selsor, C., S. Azzouz, “A Multi-Stage Gearing System to control Wind Turbine’s Rotor Speed”, UGROW Symposium, Midwestern State university, July 1, 2019.
  21. Azzouz, S., “Energies of the Future”, Yes Camp Workshop, June 24, 2019.
  22. Azzouz, S., “Introduction to Matlab”, Yes Camp Workshop, June 25, 2019.
  23. Azzouz, S., “Applications of the Finite Elements Method”, Yes Camp Workshop, June 26, 2019.
  24. Azzouz, S., “The Future of Transportation”, Yes Camp Workshop, June 26, 2019.
  25. Azzouz, S., “Space Exploration”, Yes Camp Workshop, June 28, 2019.
  26. Azzouz, S., “Energies of the Future and the Storage Issues”, UGROW Workshop, Thursday May 30, 2019.
  27. Goolsby, H., Goforth, J., Mendez, W., Tran, K., and Azzouz, S., “Arconic Engines - Dip Seal Mechanism”, Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, Spring 2019.
  28. Sukume, C., Blair, B., Xiao, C., Munholland, J., and Azzouz, S., “Study of Deflection in Gasketed Plate Heat Exchanger Products under High Hydro-Static Pressure”, Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, Spring 2019.
  29. Azzouz, S., “Future Energies”, EURECA Mentor Workshop, March 29, 2019
  30. Azzouz, S., “A Multi-Stage Gearing System to Control Wind Turbines Rotor Speed”, UGROW Presentation, February 13, 2019.
  31. Goolsby, H., Goforth, J., Mendez, W., Tran, K., and Azzouz, S., “Arconic Engines - Dip Seal”, Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, Fall 2018.
  32. Sukume, C., Blair, B., Xiao, C., Munholland, J., and Azzouz, S., “Study of Deflection in GPHE Products under High Hydro-Static Pressure”, Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, Fall 2018.
  33. Azzouz, S., “Future Energy Challenges”, SPE MSU Chapter, November 06, 2018.
  34. Azzouz, S., “New Disruptive Technologies”, EURECA Workshop, October 5, 2018.
  35. Blair, B., Grantley, S., Azzouz, S., “Building an Experiment Set-Up to Analyze Different Types of Materials Using a Portable Spectrometer”, UGROW Symposium, Midwestern State university, July 5, 2018.
  36. Azzouz, S., “Spectroscopy & Quantum Mechanics”, UGROW Workshop, Midwestern State University, May 29, 2018.
  37. Azzouz, S., “New Disruptive Technologies”, Yes Camp Workshop, June 27, 2018.
  38. Ivey, J., Orozco, J., Witherspoon, S., Munoz, J., Azzouz, S., “ Automation of a Gear/Chain Transmission, “Senior Design Presentation, McCoy School of Engineering, Midwestern State University, May 2, 2018
  39. Brown, J., Scheffe, B., De Alwis, D., Azzouz, S., “ Increasing the Pressure Tolerance Limit of a Plate Heat Exchanger, “Senior Design Presentation, McCoy School of Engineering, Midwestern State University, May 2, 2018
  40. Moss, K., Nyikayaramba, V., Azzouz, S., “ Studying the Separation of Salt Ions when Exposed to an Electric Field, “Senior Design Presentation, McCoy School of Engineering, Midwestern State University, May 2, 2018
  41. Brown, J., Scheffe, B., De Alwis, D., Azzouz, S., “ Increasing the Pressure Tolerance Limit of a Plate Heat Exchanger,” Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, April 25, 2018, Midwestern State University.
  42. Moss, K., Nyikayaramba, V., Azzouz, S., “ Studying the Separation of Salt Ions when Exposed to an Electric Field,” Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, April 25, 2018, Midwestern State University.
  43. Ivey, J., Orozco, J., Witherspoon, S., Munoz, J., Azzouz, S., “ Automation of a Gear/Chain Transmission,” 22nd North Texas Student Area Conference, April 21, 2018, Midwestern State University.
  44. Brown, J., Scheffe, B., De Alwis, D., Azzouz, S., “ Increasing the Pressure Tolerance Limit of a Plate Heat Exchanger,” 22nd North Texas Student Area Conference, April 21, 2018, Midwestern State University.
  45. Moss, K., Nyikayaramba, V., Azzouz, S., “ Studying the Separation of Salt Ions when Exposed to an Electric Field,” 22nd North Texas Student Area Conference, April 21, 2018, Midwestern State University.
  46. Brown, J., Scheffe, B., De Alwis, D., Azzouz, S., “Increasing the Pressure Tolerance Limit of A plate Heat Exchanger,” Presented at the Southwest Emerging Technology Symposium, El Paso, April 14, 2018
  47. Juan Orozco, Seth Witherspoon, Joshua Munoz, and James Ivey, “Automation of a Gear/Chain Transmission,” National Council of Undergraduate Research, (NCUR 2018), University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond, OK, April 5, 2018.
  48. Ivey, J., Orozco, J., Witherspoon, S., Munoz, J., Azzouz, S., “ Automation of a Gear/Chain Transmission, “Senior Design Presentation, McCoy School of Engineering, Midwestern State University, December 6, 2017
  49. Brown, J., Scheffe, B., De Alwis, D., Azzouz, S., “ Increasing the Pressure Tolerance Limit of a Plate Heat Exchanger, “Senior Design Presentation, McCoy School of Engineering, Midwestern State University, December 6, 2017
  50. Moss, K., Nyikayaramba, V., Azzouz, S., “ Studying the Separation of Salt Ions when Exposed to an Electric Field, “Senior Design Presentation, McCoy School of Engineering, Midwestern State University, December 6, 2017
  51. Azzouz, S, Baer, D, Garcia, E., Henry, L., Perera, C., Shed, D. R., Taylor, T., “A Planetary Gear Control System for a Wind Turbine Transmission,” Renewable Energy, Structural Health Monitoring, and Distributed Structural Systems session at the ASME 2017 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Tampa, Florida, November 9, 2017.
  52. Shawver, N., Aleman, S., Nyikayaramba, V., Azzouz, S., “Salt Ions Separation Study when Exposed to an Electric Field”. UGROW Symposium, Midwestern State University, July 6, 2017.
  53. Azzouz, S., “Sustainable Energy Systems”, Yes Camp Workshop, Midwestern State University, June 19, 2017.
  54. Azzouz, S., “Water & Energy,” UGROW WORKSHOP, Midwestern State University, May 31, 2017.
  55. Bhandari, S., Perera, C., “Desalination,” IdeaMSU 2017 organized by Dr. Scott Manley director of the Munir Abdul Lalani Center for Entrepreneurship and Free Enterprise, Dillard College of Business. The students ranked second in the competition and received collectively a $1000 stipend. They also won the IdeaMSU People’s Choice contest and won $250 additional stipend. Midwestern State University, May 12, 2017
  56. Garcia, E., Shed, D. R., Taylor, T., Perera, C., Henry, L., Baer, D., Azzouz, S., “ Planetary Gear Control Based System for a Wind Turbine,” Senior Design Presentation, McCoy School of Engineering, Midwestern State University, May 3, 2017.
  57. Albakhurji, A., Atemenwan, E., Clampitt, G., Love, J., Selzer, H., Stanley, M., Azzouz, S., “ Multi-Chain Based Continuously Variable Transmission for Wind Turbines,” Senior Design Presentation, McCoy School of Engineering, Midwestern State University, May 3, 2017
  58. Bhandari, S., Gordon, k., Ezeodum, I., Azzouz, S., “Large Deflection Non-linear Coefficients of a Free Vibrating Laminated Composite Shallow Shell Panel,” 21st North Texas Student Area Conference, Midwestern State University, April 29, 2017.
  59. Albakhurji, A., Atemenwan, E., Clampitt, G., Love, J., Selzer, H., Stanley, M., Azzouz, S., “ Multi-Chain Based Continuously Variable Transmission for Wind Turbines,” 21th North Texas Area Student Conference, Midwestern State University, April 29, 2017.
  60. Garcia, E., Shed, D. R., Taylor, T., Perera, C., Henry, L., Baer, D., Azzouz, S., “ Planetary Gear Control Based System for a Wind Turbine,” 21th North Texas Area Student Conference, Midwestern State University, April 29, 2017.
  61. Albakhurji, A., Atemenwan, E., Clampitt, G., Love, J., Selzer, H., Stanley, M., Azzouz, S., “ Multi-Chain Based Continuously Variable Transmission for Wind Turbines,” Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, Midwestern State University, April 27, 2017.
  62. Whyms, C. Jr., Sweeting, M., Fruechtl, V., Hewakuruppu, G., Franke, Y., Azzouz, S., “A Study of the Factors Triggering the Idea of Sustainability: The German and U.S. Experiences,” Celebration of Scholarship Forum, Midwestern State University, April 27, 2017.
  63. Garcia, E., Shed, D. R., Taylor, T., Perera, C., Henry, L., Baer, D., Azzouz, S., “ Planetary Gear Control Based System for a Wind Turbine,” Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, Midwestern State University, April 27, 2017.
  64. Garcia, E., Shed, D. R., Taylor, T., Perera, C., Henry, L., Baer, D., Azzouz, S., “ Planetary Gear Control Based System for a Wind Turbine,” Senior Design Proposal Presentation, McCoy School of Engineering, Midwestern State University, December 7, 2016.
  65. Albakhurji, A., Atemenwan, E., Clampitt, G., Love, J., Selzer, H., Stanley, M., Azzouz, S., “ Multi-Chain Based Continuously Variable Transmission for Wind Turbines,” Senior Design Proposal Presentation, McCoy School of Engineering, Midwestern State University, December 7, 2016.
  66. Azzouz, S., and Brink, J., “Twists and Turns of a Senior Design Project,” ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, IMECE 2016-66194, Phoenix, Arizona, November 11-17, 2016
  67. Goodey, G., Fidlar, A., Denawakage Don, V., Hudnell, D., Pemberton, R., Azzouz, S., and Brink, J., “A Pneumatic Multi-Dome Active Energy Harvesting System,” ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, IMECE 2016-66162, Phoenix, Arizona, November 11-17, 2016.
  68. Perera, C., Azzouz, S., “Searching for Mechanical Forms and Patterns in Living Creatures,” UGROW 2016 Symposium, July 5, 2016.
  69. Azzouz, S., “Sustainable Energy System,” Yes Camp, June 23, 2016.
  70. Moore, W., Lovelace, P., Galbraith, N., Perera, A. N., Mombo, L., Azzouz, S., “Counter Rotating Dual Rotor Multi-Generator Wind Turbine,” Senior Design Presentation, McCoy School of Engineering, Midwestern State University, May 4, 2016.
  71. Goodey, G., Fidlar, A., Denawakage Don, V., Hudnell, D., Pemberton, R., Azzouz, S., and Brink, J., “A Multi-Dome Active Road Rumble Energy Harvesting System,” Senior Design Presentation, McCoy School of Engineering, Midwestern State University, May 4, 2016.
  72. Peralta, S., Krawietz, J., Virgin, j., McKenzie, A., Vincent, W., Azzouz, S., “Bevel Gear Based Quasi-Continuous Variable Transmission for Cars and Trucks,” Senior Design Presentation, McCoy School of Engineering, Midwestern State University, May 4, 2016.
  73. Gustave, J. C., Tucker, B., Sissel, J., Philip, N., Azzouz, S., “Chain based Planetary Gear Transmission,” Senior Design Presentation, McCoy School of Engineering, Midwestern State University, May 4, 2016.
  74. Gustave, J. C., Philip, N., Azzouz, S., “SD3 Transmission,” IdeaMSU contest organized by the Dillard Business College. April 28, 2016, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX, Ranked Second.
  75. Gustave, J. C., Tucker, B., Sissel, J., Philip, N., Azzouz, S., “Chain Based Dual Planetary Gear Transmission,” Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, Midwestern State University, April 28, 2016.
  76. Gustave, J. C., Tucker, B., Sissel, J., Philip, N., Azzouz, S., “Chain Based Dual Planetary Gear Transmission,” 20th North Texas Area Student Conference, Midwestern State University, April 16, 2016.
  77. Moore, W., Lovelace, P., Galbraith, N., Perera, A. N., Mombo, L., Azzouz, S., “Dual Rotors Wind Turbine with Tower Integrated Electricity Generator,” Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, Midwestern State University April 28, 2016.
  78. Moore, W., Lovelace, P., Galbraith, N., Perera, A. N., Mombo, L., Azzouz, S., “Dual Rotors Wind Turbine with Tower Integrated Electricity Generator,” 20th North Texas Area Student Conference, Midwestern State University, April 16, 2016.
  79. Peralta, S., Krawietz, J., Virgin, j., McKenzie, A., Vincent, W., Azzouz, S., “Bevel Gear Based Quasi-Continuous Powertrain Transmission,” Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, Midwestern State University, April 28, 2016.
  80. Peralta, S., Krawietz, J., Virgin, j., McKenzie, A., Vincent, W., Azzouz, S., “Bevel Gear Based Quasi-Continuous Powertrain Transmission,” 20th North Texas Area Student Conference, Midwestern State University, April 16, 2016.
  81. Goodey, G., Fidlar, A., Denawakage Don, V., Hudnell, D., Pemberton, R., Azzouz, S., and Brink, J., “A Pneumatic Dome Shaped Active Road Rumble,” Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, Midwestern State University, April 28, 2016.
  82. Goodey, G., Fidlar, A., Denawakage Don, V., Hudnell, D., Pemberton, R., Azzouz, S., and Brink, J., “A Pneumatic Dome Shaped Active Road Rumble,” 20th North Texas Area Student Conference, Midwestern State University, April 16, 2016.
  83. Moore, W., Lovelace, P., Galbraith, N., Perera, A. N., Mombo, L., Azzouz, S., “Counter Rotating Dual Rotor Multi-Generator Wind Turbine,” Senior Design Proposal Presentation, McCoy School of Engineering, Midwestern State University, December 2, 2015.
  84. Goodey, G., Fidlar, A., Denawakage Don, V., Hudnell, D., Pemberton, R., Azzouz, S., and Brink, J., “A Multi-Dome Active Road Rumble Energy Harvesting System,” Senior Design Proposal Presentation, McCoy School of Engineering, Midwestern State University, December 2, 2015.
  85. Peralta, S., Krawietz, J., Virgin, j., McKenzie, A., Vincent, W., Azzouz, S., “Bevel Gear Based Quasi-Continuous Variable Transmission for Cars and Trucks,” Senior Design Proposal Presentation, McCoy School of Engineering, Midwestern State University, December 2, 2015.
  86. Gustave, J. C., Tucker, B., Sissel, J., Philip, N., Azzouz, S., “Chain based Planetary Gear Transmission,” Senior Design Proposal Presentation, McCoy School of Engineering, Midwestern State University, December 2, 2015.
  87. Goodey, G., Fidlar, A., Denawakage Don, V., Hudnell, D., Pemberton, R., Azzouz, S., and Brink, J., “A Pneumatic Dome Shaped Active Road Rumble,” Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, Midwestern State University, November 19, 2015.
  88. Gustave, J. C., Tucker, B., Sissel, J., Philip, N., Azzouz, S., “Chain Based Dual Planetary Gear Transmission,” Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, Midwestern State University, November 19, 2015.
  89. Moore, W., Lovelace, P., Galbraith, N., Perera, A. N., Mombo, L., Azzouz, S., “Dual Rotors Wind Turbine with Tower Integrated Electricity Generator,” Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, Midwestern State University, November 19, 2015.
  90. Peralta, S., Krawietz, J., Virgin, j., McKenzie, A., Vincent, W., Azzouz, S., “Bevel Gear Based Quasi-Continuous Powertrain Transmission,” Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, Midwestern State University, November 19, 2015.
  91. Azzouz, S., Brink, J., “Ups and Downs of a Senior Capstone Project,” Society of Engineering Science 52nd Technical Meeting, Technology-Enabled Engineering Education Session, October 26- 28, 2015.
  92. Azzouz, S., “Leadership in Being Creative & Inventive Understanding the Nature of Technology”, Honor program, November 10, 2014.
  93. Wilson, D., Duke, K., Ressel, K., Soto, M., Nwoke, J., Azzouz, S., “Gear Based Quasi-Continuous Variable Transmission,” IdeaMSU contest organized by the Dillard Business College. Midwestern State University, May 9, 2014, Ranked third.
  94. Coffey, C., Dalke, D., Sutton, S., Williams, R., Azzouz, S., “Active Pneumatic Road Rumble System,” IdeaMSU contest organized by the Dillard Business College, Midwestern State University, May 9, 2014, Ranked third.
  95. Davis, C., Goon, G., Rizan, R., Courtney, C., Azzouz, S., “Alpha Stirling Dish Engine for the Engineering Heat Transfer Lab” IdeaMSU contest organized by the Dillard Business College, Midwestern State University, May 9, 2014, Ranked third.
  96. Davis, C., Goon, G., Rizan, R., Courtney, C., Azzouz, S., “Alpha Stirling Dish Engine for the Engineering Heat Transfer Lab” Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, Midwestern State University, April 25, 2014, Ranked first on the Spring 2014 Forum.
  97. Coffey, C., Dalke, D., Sutton, S., Williams, R., Azzouz, S., “Active Pneumatic Road Rumble System,” Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, Midwestern State University, April 25, 2014, Ranked third on the Spring 2014 Forum.
  98. Wilson, D., Duke, K., Ressel, K., Soto, M., Nwoke, N., Azzouz, S., “Gear Based Quasi-Continuous Variable Transmission,” Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, Midwestern State University, April 25, 2014.
  99. Davis, C., Goon, G., Rizan, R., Courtney, C., Azzouz, S., “Alpha Stirling Dish Engine for the Engineering Heat Transfer Lab” 18th North Texas Area Student Conference, Midwestern State University, April 5, 2014.
  100. Coffey, C., Dalke, D., Sutton, S., Williams, R., Azzouz, S., “Active Pneumatic Road Rumble System,” 18th North Texas Area Student Conference, Midwestern State University, April 5, 2014.
  101. Wilson, D., Duke, K., Ressel, K., Soto, M., Nwoke, N., Azzouz, S., “Gear Based Quasi-Continuous Variable Transmission,” 18th North Texas Area Student Conference, Midwestern State University, April 5, 2014.
  102. Azzouz, S. “Tunisia after the Revolution,” Invited by Dr. Preda M. from Political Science department to lecture about the situation in Tunisia, Midwestern State University, April 3, 2014.
  103. Dalke, R., Azzouz, S., “Active Pneumatic Road Rumble System” Presentation at the Texas Academy of Science (TAS 2014), Texas A. & M University at Galveston, Galveston Island, March 7 to 10, 2014.
  104. Azzouz, S., “Finite Elements Analysis”. UGROW Workshop, Midwestern State University, February 12, 2014.
  105. Azzouz, S., “A Comparison between Analytical and Numerical Solutions in Determining Mechanical Part Stresses under Various Load Configurations” at the UGROW faculty presentation session, December 18, 2013.
  106. Davis, C., Goon, G., Rizan, R., Courtney, C., Azzouz, S., “Alpha Stirling Dish Engine for the Engineering Heat Transfer Lab” Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, Midwestern State University, November 22, 2013.
  107. Coffey, C., Dalke, D., Sutton, S., Williams, R., Azzouz, S., “Active Pneumatic Road Rumble System,” Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, Midwestern State University, November 22, 2013.
  108. Wilson, D., Duke, K., Ressel, K., Soto, M., Nwoke, N., Azzouz, S., “Gear Based Quasi-Continuous Variable Transmission,” Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum, Midwestern State University, November 22, 2013.
  109. Azzouz, S., Chatterjee, A., Rorabaugh, R., Venegas, C., Duke, K., Smith, C., Weller, J.M. “Active Road Rumble Energy Harvesting Panels,” Proceedings of the 2013 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, IMECE 2013-64483, San Diego, California, November 15-21, 2013.
  110. Azzouz, S. “Tunisia after the Revolution,” Invited by Dr. Narayanan S. from Political Science department to lecture about the situation in Tunisia, Midwestern State University, October 21, 2013.
  111. Thomas, T., Courtney, W., Azzouz, S., “A New Concept of Capturing Asteroids,” UGROW Symposium, Midwestern State University, July 5, 2013.
  112. Azzouz, S., “An Introduction to the Laws of Astrodynamics and the Challenges of Space Exploration,” UGROW Workshop, Midwestern State University, May 31, 2013.
  113. Bates, C., Harasimo, J., Wynn, D., Azzouz, S. “Ion Separation Machine” 17th North Texas Area Student Conference, Midwestern State University, April 13, 2013.
  114. Chatterjee, A., Venegas, C., Rorabaugh, R., “Active Road Rumbles Energy Harvesting Machine” 17th North Texas Area Student Conference, Midwestern State University, April 13, 2013.
  115. Azzouz, S., “Orbital Mechanics of Space Objects,” UGROW Retreat Session, Midwestern State University, March 27, 2013.
  116. Azzouz, S., Fagbe, A., Evetts, Z., Rosales, R. “Active Conical and Planetary Gearing System for Wind Turbines,” International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition conference, November 9-15, 2012, Houston, TX.
  117. Rorabaugh, R., Azzouz, S., “Energy Harvesting and Recycling,” UGROW Symposium, July 6, 2012. Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.
  118. Azzouz, S., “Energy Harvesting and Recycling,” UGROW Workshop, May 23, 2012. Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.
  119. Alexander, D., Ryan, J., Azzouz, S. “Fire Extinguishing Sapphire System,” IdeaMSU 2012 Contest, Dr. Jeff Stambaugh, Lalani Center for Entrepreneurship and Free Enterprise, May 11, 2012, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.
  120. Milne, A., Duke, J., Alleyne, A., Azzouz, S.,” Saltwater Desalination Using Ions Concentration Mapping” Senior Design Capstone Project Presentation, May 9, 2012, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls,
  121. Fagbe, A., Evetts, Z., Rosales, R., “Active Conical and Planetary Gearing System for Wind Turbines” Senior Design Capstone Project Presentation, May 9, 2012, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls,
  122. Alexander, D., Ryan, J., Nnorodim, S., Azzouz, S., “Sapphire Fire Suppression System for SAFB” Senior Design Capstone Project Presentation, May 9, 2012, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls,
  123. Milne, A., Duke, J., Alleyne, A., Azzouz, S.,” Saltwater Desalination Using Ions Concentration Mapping” 16th North Texas Area Student Conference, March 31, 2012, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls,
  124. Fagbe, A., Evetts, Z., Rosales, R., “Active Conical and Planetary Gearing System for Wind Turbines” 16th North Texas Area Student Conference, March 31, 2012, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls,
  125. Alexander, D., Ryan, J., Nnorodim, S., Azzouz, S., “Sapphire Fire Suppression System for SAFB” 16th North Texas Area Student Conference, March 31, 2012, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls,
  126. Chatterjee, A., Azzouz, S., “Harvesting Energy at Midwestern State University,” 16th North Texas Area Student Conference, March 31, 2012, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls,
  127. Azzouz, S., “Active Road Mechanisms for Harvesting Energy,” UGROW Retreat Session, February 27, 2012. Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.
  128. Azzouz, S., “Research on Wind Turbines,” Presentation to Dr. Rogers (MSU President), Dr. Alisa White (MSU Provost), Mr. Jim McCoy (CEO Echometer), December 2011, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.
  129. Azzouz, S., McMullan, D., Dao, A., Brooking, D., Weller, M. “Active Gearing System for Wind Turbines,” International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE 2011) conference, November 11-17, 2011, Denver, Colorado.
  130. Chatterjee, A., S., Azzouz, S., “Harvesting Energy at MSU,” UGROW Symposium, July 5, 2011. Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.
  131. Azzouz, S., “Energy, Past, Present, and Future,” UGROW Workshop, May 27, 2011. Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.
  132. Azzouz, S., Smith, J., Mei, C. “Reduced-Order Nonlinear Stiffness Matrices in Panel Flutter,” AIAA 2011-1994, 52nd AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference (International Conference on Structural Dynamics), April 4-7, 2011, Denver, Colorado.
  133. Brink, J., Azzouz, S., McDonald, D., Wang, S., Azouz, I., “An Interdisciplinary Engineering Education Model,” 2011 American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Gulf Southwest Annual Conference, March 9-11, Houston, TX.
  134. Azzouz, S., “Energy Harvesting by High Pressure Shock Absorbers,” UGROW Retreat Session, February 23, 2011. Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.
  135. Azzouz, S., “Energy, Past, Present, and Future,” Faculty Forum, February 16, 2011, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.
  136. Lawrence, B., Musong, S., Claiborne, P., Knight, C., Azzouz, S. “Educational Gear Train Apparatus,” IdeaMSU 2011 Contest, Dr. Jeff Stambaugh, Lalani Center for Entrepreneurship and Free Enterprise (won 1st. place, $600), May 6, 2011, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.
  137. Dao, A., McMullan, D, Brooking, D., Azzouz, S. “Active Gearing System for Wind Turbine,” Senior Design Capstone Project Presentation, May 4, 2011, Midwestern State University.
  138. Lawrence, B., Musong, S., Claiborne, P., Knight, C., Azzouz, S. “Educational Gear Train Apparatus,” Senior Design Capstone Project Presentation, May 4, 2011, Midwestern State University.
  139. Dao, A., McMullan, D, Brooking, D., Azzouz, S. “Active Gearing System for Wind Turbine,” 15th North Texas Area Student Conference, April 9, 2011, Midwestern State University.
  140. Lawrence, B., Musong, S., Claiborne, P., Knight, C., Azzouz, S. “Educational Gear Train Apparatus,” 15th North Texas Area Student Conference, April 9, 2011, Midwestern State University.
  141. Musong, S., Azzouz, S. “A Comparison Between Analytical and Finite Element Methods in Determining Shaft Stresses under Various Load Configurations,” 15th North Texas Area Student Conference, April 9, 2011, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.
  142. Azzouz, S., “Career Path for Engineers,” Big Brothers Big Sisters/MSU Dream Big College Day, October 15, 2010, Southern Hills Elementary School, Wichita Falls, TX.
  143. Nnorodim, S., Azzouz, S., “Energy Harvesting and the Concept of Recycling Energy,” UGROW Symposium, July 1, 2010. Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.
  144. Azzouz, S., “Harvesting and Recycling Energy,” UGROW Workshop, June 4, 2010. Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.
  145. Masuoka, J., McDonald, D., Azzouz, S., “Enrichment and Isolation of Methanogens from Local Sources & Maintaining Cultures for Use in Biogas Generation,” UGROW Retreat Session, May 27, 2010, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.
  146. Azzouz, S., “Energy Harvesting and the Concept of Recycling Energy,” UGROW Retreat Session, May 27, 2010, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.
  147. Hall, C., Azzouz, S., “Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis of a Rotating MFC Actuator,” AIAA 2010-2547, 51st AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference (International Conference on Structural Dynamics), May 12, 2010, Orlando, Florida.
  148. Hall, C., Azzouz, S. “Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis of a Rotating MFC Actuator,” 14th North Texas Area Student Conference, April 10, 2010, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.
  149. Anto, K., Azzouz, S. “A Comparison Between Analytical and the Numerical Approach in Determining Stresses under Various Load Configurations,” 14th North Texas Area Student Conference, April 10, 2010, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.
  150. Azzouz, S., “The History, Geography, Economy, and Political Landscape of Tunisia,” Invited talk by the French Club (Dr. Stuart McClintock), March 26, 2010, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.
  151. Azzouz, S., “Energy,” Presentation in Dr. Brink’s Class Introduction to Engineering, October 5, 2009. Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.
  152. Azzouz, S., “Renewable Energies,” Camp BEYOND, ESC Region 9, June 15 and 18 2009, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.
  153. Azzouz, S.,” Variable to Constant Motion Transforming Machines,” UGROW Retreat Session, May 28, 2009, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.
  154. Azzouz, S., “Flow Angle Effects on Supersonic Flutter of Clamped Curved Panels,” 50th International Conference on Structural Dynamics, May 4-8, 2009, Palm Springs, California.
  155. Ghoman, S., Mei, S., Azzouz, S., “Time Domain Method for Nonlinear Flutter of Curved Panels under Yawed Supersonic Flow at Elevated Temperature,” 50th International Conference on Structural Dynamics, May 4-8, 2009, Palm Springs, California.
  156. Azzouz, S., “The History, Geography, Economy, and Political Landscape of Tunisia,” Political Science Department, Government and Politics of the Middle East Course, Dr. Michael Preda, April 2009, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.
  157. Baker, N., Daniel, M., Azzouz, S. “Determination of Beams Natural Frequencies,” Senior Design Capstone Project Presentation, May 2009, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.
  158. Cadette, C., Capps, M., Marrast, L., Whittle, L, Azzouz, S. “Solar Tracker System,” Senior Design Capstone Project Presentation, May 2009, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.
  159. Austrie, R., Antoine, D., Franklin, B., Azzouz, S. “Variable Inertia Motion Control Flywheel/Shaft System,” Senior Design Capstone Project Presentation, May 2009, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.
  160. Clemans, J., Davis, N., Noel, D., Taylor, C. A., Azzouz, S. “Variable to Constant Rotational Speed Motion Conversion Machine,” Senior Design Capstone Project Presentation, May 2009, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.
  161. Eloi, D., Marshall, D., Symank, N., Thomas, G., Azzouz, S. “Experimental Refrigeration System,” Senior Design Capstone Project Presentation, May 2009, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.
  162. Davenport, T, Lovelace, W, Pierre, P., Azzouz, S. “Torque Distributing Machine,” Senior Design Capstone Project Presentation, May 2009, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.
  163. Baker, N., Daniel, M., Azzouz, S. “Determination of Beams Natural Frequencies,” 13th North Texas Area Student Conference, April 4, 2009, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.
  164. Cadette, C., Capps, M., Marrast, L., Whittle, L, Azzouz, S. “Solar Tracker System,” 13th North Texas Area Student Conference, April 4, 2009, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.
  165. Austrie, R., Antoine, D., Franklin, B., Azzouz, S. “Variable Inertia Motion Control Flywheel/Shaft System,” 13th North Texas Area Student Conference, April 4, 2009, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.
  166. Clemans, J., Davis, N., Noel, D., Taylor, C. A., Azzouz, S. “Variable to Constant Rotational Speed Motion Conversion Machine,” 13th North Texas Area Student Conference, April 4, 2009, Midwestern State University.
  167. Eloi, D., Marshall, D., Symank, N., Thomas, G., Azzouz, S. “Experimental Refrigeration System,” 13th North Texas Area Student Conference, April 4, 2009, Midwestern State University.
  168. Davenport, T, Lovelace, W, Pierre, P., Azzouz, S. “Torque Distributing Machine,” 13th North Texas Area Student Conference, April 4, 2009, Midwestern State University.
  169. Bataller, C., Azzouz, S., “Wind Speed Control Using PLC’s,” 13th North Texas Area Student Conference, April 4, 2009, Midwestern State University.
  170. Azzouz, S., Azouz, I, “Flow Angle Effects on Supersonic Flutter of Curved Panels,” IAJC-NAIT-IJME Joint International Conference on Engineering and Technology, November 17-19, 2008, Nashville, Tennessee,
  171. Azzouz, S., “Finite Elements Analysis and Control of Multifunctional Materials,” Mechanical Engineering COSM Seminar, November 14, 2008, Midwestern State University.
  172. Brink, J., Azzouz, S., “Integrated Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering,” Mechanical Engineering COSM Seminar, November 14, 2008, Midwestern State University.
  173. Azzouz, S., “Presented the Senior Design Projects and a Machine Dynamics Lecture to the Visiting American Board of Engineering and Technology, ABET, Auditors,” ABET Accreditation of the Mechanical Engineering Program, September 2008, Midwestern State University.
  174. Paramo, D., Azzouz, S., “Finite Element Modeling of Multifunctional Materials,” UGROW Symposium, July 7, 2008, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.
  175. Azzouz, S., “Finite Elements Analysis for Biological Systems,” UGROW Workshop, June 4, 2008, Midwestern State University.
  176. Azzouz, S., “Finite Elements Analysis and Control of Multifunctional Materials,” UGROW Retreat Session, May 29, 2008, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.
  177. Gutierrez, J, Henslee, M, Pagdonsolan, M., Parillon, C., Azzouz, S., Crow, B., Percy, D., Rosella, C., Stradley, R., Williford, J., “X - Tool Project RO99 iTube eXtraction Tool,“ Project conducted in partnership with Saint-Gobain Vetrotex, America. Senior Design Capstone Project Presentation, May 2008, Midwestern State University.
  178. Blackette, S., Meisel, J., Nakanishi, Y., Azzouz, S., “Rotational Speed/Displacement Motion Conversion Machine,” Senior Design Capstone Project Presentation, May 2008, Midwestern State University.
  179. Ferguson, Z., Holliday, B., John, R., Azzouz, S., “Galvanic Treatment Machine,” Senior Design Capstone Project Presentation, May 2008, Midwestern State University.
  180. Blackette, S., Meisel, J., Nakanishi, Y, “Rotational Speed/Displacement Motion Conversion Machine,” 12th North Texas Area Student Conference, April 5, 2008, Midwestern State University.
  181. Holliday, B., John, R., Ferguson, Z., “Flexible Galvanic Treatment Machine,” 12th North Texas Area Student Conference, April 5, 2008, Midwestern State University.
  182. Parillon, C., Gutierrez, J., Henslee, M., Pagdonsolan, M., “iTube Extraction with X-Tool Using CAE Software, 12th North Texas Area Student Conference, April 5, 2008, Midwestern State University.
  183. Ghoman, Mei, C., Azzouz, S., “Frequency Domain Method for Nonlinear Flutter of Curved Panels under Yawed Supersonic Flow at Elevated Temperature,” 49th International conference on Structural Dynamics, April 7-10, 2008, Schaumburg, IL.
  184. Azzouz, S., “Pre-Flutter Analysis of Curved Panels Using Finite Elements,” 49th International conference on Structural Dynamics, April 7-10, 2008, Schaumburg, IL.
  185. Azzouz, S., McDonald, D., “Finite Elements Analysis and Control of Multifunctional Materials,” Mechanical Engineering COSM Seminar, March 28, 2008, Midwestern State University.
  186. Anto, K, Azzouz, S., “Biogas Generation from Organic Waste,” UGROW Symposium, July 2007, Midwestern State University.
  187. Azzouz, S., “Finite Elements Analysis for Biological Systems,” UGROW Workshop, June 2007, Midwestern State University.
  188. Azzouz, S. “Waste Management and Sustainable Agricultural Practices,” UGROW Retreat Session, May 25, 2007, Midwestern State University.
  189. Azzouz, S., Azouz, I., “Non-Linear Flutter of Curved Panels under Yawed Supersonic Flow Using Finite Elements,” Faculty Forum, March 6, 2007, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX.


Conference Proceedings

  1. J. Traslosheros, C. Lim, N. Joseph, S. Azzouz, “Measurements of the Dynamic Forces Produced by a Damaged Ball Bearing Using Load Cells”, IMECE2025-166126, International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE), Memphis, TN, in November 16-20, 2025.
  2. Stanley, D., Kimani, P., Ranbhise, S., Azzouz, S., “Dynamic Forces Measurements Along an Egg-Shaped Damaged Ball Bearing”, IMECE-2024-145384, International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE), Portland, OR, in November 17-21, 2024.
  3. Achord, G., Hackett, K., Burton, C., and Azzouz, S.,” Electric and Pneumatic Regulation of a Dual Planetary Gearing System Using a Programmable Logic Controller", IMECE-2023-112679, International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE), New Orleans, LS, October 29, 2023.
  4. Fadow, O., Leonard, S., and Azzouz, S., “Automation of a Dual Planetary Gearing Transmission Using Control Mechanisms and a Programmable Logic Controller”, IMECE-2022- 95173, International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE), Columbus, Ohio, November 3, 2022.
  5. Cann, M., Speed, R., Moreno, A., and Azzouz, S., “Design of a Clutching and Braking System to Automate a Chain-Coupled Dual Planetary Gearing Transmission”, IMECE-2022- 95227, International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE), Columbus, Ohio, November 3, 2022.
  6. Azzouz, S., Blevins, J., Thomas, T., Anih, N. C., Ronoh, M., Tonge, E., Semper, C., “Data Collection and Analysis Using a Wind Turbine and a Photovoltaic Solar Panel,” International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition Conference, Paper IMECE2019-11751, Salt Lake City, Utah, November 11-14, 2019.
  7. Azzouz, S., and Bernard, G., “A Gear-Chain Based Transmission for the Machine Elements Design Laboratory,” International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition Conference, Paper IMECE2017-71753, Pittsburg Convention Center, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, November 11-15, 2018.
  8. Brown, J., Scheffe, B., de Alwis, D., Azzouz, S., “Increasing the Pressure Tolerance Limit of A plate Heat Exchanger,” Presented at the Southwest Emerging Technology Symposium, El Paso, April 14, 2018.
  9. Elsharafi, M., Chancellor, C., Duckworth, C., Arshad, M., Denwe, R., Lafleur, O., Mao, Z., Azzouz, M. S., Wang, S., “Heat Transfer Technology to Convert Plastic Trash to Oil,” Proceedings of the 2017 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Volume 8: Heat Transfer and Thermal Engineering, Paper No. IMECE2017-70953, pp. V008T10A050; 11 pages doi:10.1115/IMECE2017-70953, Tampa, Florida, November 3-9, 2017.
  10. Azzouz, M. S., Brink, J., “Twists and Turns of a Senior Design Project,” Proceedings of the 2016 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, IMECE 2016-66194, Phoenix, Arizona, November 11-17, 2016.
  11. Goodey, D., Fidlar, A., Denawakage Don, V., Hudnell, D., Pemberton, R., Azzouz, M. S., and Brink, J., “A Pneumatic Multi-Dome Active Energy Harvesting System,” Proceedings of the 2016 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, IMECE 2016-66162, Phoenix, Arizona, November 11-17, 2016.
  12. Duke, K., Wilson, D., Ressel, K., Nwoke, J., Soto, M., Azzouz, M. S., “Quasi-Continuous Variable Transmission for Wind Turbines,” Proceedings of the 2014 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, IMECE 2015-50683, Houston, Texas, November 13-21, 2015.
  13. Coffey, M., Dalke, D., Sutton, D., Williams, R., Brink, J., Weller, J. M., and Azzouz, M. S., “Active Road Rumble Energy Harvesting System,” Proceedings of the 2015 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, IMECE 2015-52171, Houston, Texas, November 13-21, 2015.
  14. Azzouz, M. S., Chatterjee, A., Rorabaugh, R., Venegas, C., Duke, K., Smith, C., Weller, J. M., “Active Road Rumble Energy Harvesting Panels,” Proceedings of the 2013 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, IMECE 2013-64483, San Diego, California, November 15-21, 2013.
  15. Azzouz, M. S., Fagbe, A., Evetts, Z., and Rosales, R. “Active Conical and Planetary Gearing System for Wind Turbines,” IMECE 2012-86430, presented at the ASME 2013 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition conference, Houston, Texas, November 9-15, 2012.
  16. Azzouz, M. S., Daniel McMullan, Anh Dao, Daniel Brooking, Mark Weller “Active Gearing System for Wind Turbines,” to the ASME 2011 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Denver, Colorado, November 11-17, 2011.
  17. Brink, J., Azzouz, M. S., McDonald, D., Wang, S., Azouz, I., “An Interdisciplinary Engineering Education Model,” 2011 American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Gulf Southwest Annual Conference, Houston, TX, March 9-11, 2011.
  18. Azzouz, M. S. and Smith, J., “Reduced-Order Nonlinear Stiffness Matrices in Panel Flutter,” AIAA 2011-1994, 52nd AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Denver, CO, 2011.
  19. Azzouz, M. S. and Hall, C., “Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis of a Rotating MFC Actuator,” AIAA 2011-2547, 51st AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Orlando, FL, 2010.
  20. Azzouz, M. S. “Flow Angle Effects on Supersonic Flutter of Clamped Curved Panels,” AIAA-2009-2595, 50th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Palm Springs, CA, 2009.
  21. Ghoman, S., Azzouz, M. S., and Mei, C. “Time Domain Method for Nonlinear Flutter of Curved Panels under Yawed Supersonic Flow at Elevated Temperature,” AIAA-2009-2598, 50th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Palm Springs, CA, 2009.
  22. Azzouz, M. S., “Pre-Flutter Modes Analysis of Curved Panels Using Nonlinear Finite Elements,” AIAA-2008-2314, 49th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Schaumburg, IL, 2008.
  23. Ghoman, S., Mei, C., and Azzouz, M. S. “Frequency Domain Method for Flutter of Curved Panels under Yawed Supersonic Flow at Elevated Temperatures,” AIAA-2008-2312, 49th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Schaumburg, IL, 2008.
  24. Azzouz, M. S., and Mei, C. “Finite Element Time Domain - Modal Formulation for Nonlinear Flutter of Composite Curved Panels,” AIAA-2006-1732, 47th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Newport, RI, 2006.
  25. Azzouz, M. S., and Mokhtar, M. “Fluid Structure Interaction - Nonlinear Flutter of Cylindrical Panels,” AIAA-2006-693, 44th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, Reno, NV, 2006.
  26. Azzouz, M. S., Mei, C.,” Nonlinear Flutter of Cylindrical Panels Under Yawed Supersonic Flow Using Finite Elements,” AIAA-2005-2373, 46th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Austin, Texas, April 2005.
  27. Azzouz, M. S., Guo, X., Przekop, A., Mei, C.,” Supersonic Non-linear Panel Flutter of Cylindrical Shell Panels Using Finite Elements,” AIAA-2004-2043, 45th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Palm Spring, California, April 2004.
  28. Przekop, A., Guo, X., Azzouz, M. S., Mei, C.,” Reinvestigation of Non-linear Random Response of Shallow Shell Using Finite Element Modal Formulation,” AIAA-2004-1553, 45th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Palm Spring, California, April 2004.
  29. Przekop, A., Azzouz, M. S., Guo, X., Mei, C., Azrar, L., “Non-linear Stiffness Estimation for Modal Finite Element Approach to Free Vibration of Shallow Shells,” AIAA-2004-1615, 45th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Palm Spring, California, April 2004.
  30. Przekop, A., Guo, X., Azzouz, M. S., Mei, C.,” Large Amplitude Response of Shallow Shells to Acoustic Excitation,” 8th International Conference on Recent Advances in Structural Dynamics, Southampton, United Kingdom, July 2003.
  31. Azzouz, M. S., Przekop, A., Mei, C., Azrar, L., “Finite Element Analysis of Rotating MFC/AFC Actuators,” 6th Mechanics Congress, Tangier, Morocco, April 2003.
  32. Azzouz, M. S., Guo, X., Przekop, A., Mei, C., “Non-Linear Flutter of Shallow Shell Under Yawed Supersonic Flow Using FEM,” AIAA-2003-1516, 44th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Norfolk, Virginia, April 2003.
  33. Azzouz, M. S., Guo, X., Przekop, A., Mei, C., “Comparison of PDE/Galerkin and FEM for Non-Linear Aerospace Structure Analyses,” AIAA-2003-1856, 44th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Norfolk, Virginia, April 2003.
  34. Przekop, A, Azzouz, M. S., Guo, X., Mei, C., Azrar, L., “Multimode Large Amplitude Free Vibrations of Shallow Shells Considering In-plane Inertia, AIAA-2003-1772, 44th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Norfolk, Virginia, April 2003.
  35. Przekop, A., Guo, X., Azzouz, M. S., Mei, C., “Nonlinear Response and Fatigue of Shallow Shells to Acoustic Excitation Using Finite Element,” AIAA-2003-1710, 44th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Norfolk, Virginia, April 2003.
  36. Azzouz, M. S., Bevan J., Ro. J. J., Mei, C. “FE Modeling of MFC/AFC Actuators” SPIE 8th Annual International Symposium on Smart Structures and Materials, Newport Beach, California, March 2001.
  37. Azzouz, M. S., Ro. J. J. “Control of Sound Radiation From an Active Constrained Layer Damping Treated Plate into an Acoustic Cavity Using Structural Intensity Approach” SPIE 7th Annual International Symposium on Smart Structures and Materials, Newport Beach, California, March 2000.


Refereed Journals

  1. Wang, S., Tonge, E., Sekanyo, I., Portmann, E., Azzouz, S., “On the State-of-the-Art of Solar, Wind, and Other Green Energy Resources and Their Respective Storage Systems”, MDPI peer reviewed Eng Journal, Eng 2023, 4(1), 857-883; the article is a part of a special issue on Green Engineering for Sustainable Development. https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4010052.
  2. Ghoman, S. S., and Azzouz, M. S., "Supersonic Aerothermoelastic Nonlinear Flutter Study of Curved Panels: Frequency Domain," Journal of Aircraft, Vol. 49, No. 4 (2012), pp. 1075-1090, https://doi.org/10.2514/1.C031575.
  3. Ghoman, S. S., and Azzouz, M. S., “Supersonic Aerothermoelastic Nonlinear Flutter Study of Curved Panels: Time Domain,” American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Journal of Aircraft (Vol. 49, No. 4, July-August 2012, https://doi.org/10.2514/1.C031615, Technical Note).
  4. Przekop, A., Azzouz, M. S., Guo, X., Mei, C., Azrar, L., “Finite Element Multiple-Mode Approach to Non-linear Free Vibrations of Shallow Shells,” AIAA Journal, Vol. 42, No. 11, November 2004, pp. 2373-2381.
  5. Azzouz, M. S., Ro. J. J., “Control of Sound Radiation from an Active Constrained Layer Damping Treated Plate into an Acoustic Cavity Using Structural Intensity Approach,” Journal of Vibration and Control, Vol. 8, September 2002, pp. 903 – 918.
  6. Azzouz, M. S., Bevan J., Ro. J. J., Mei, C., “Finite Element Modeling of MFC/AFC Actuators and Performance of MFC” Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, Vol. 12, September 2001, pp. 601 – 612.