Meet the Faculty

Meet the Mechatronics faculty members.

Kamyar Pashayi

Dr. Kamyar PashayiAssistant Professor and Program Chair of Engineering Technology

Dr. Kamyar Pashayi is a NY licensed Professional Engineer (PE), and a 2012 PhD graduate of Mechanical Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY. After graduation, he joined the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Penn State University at Harrisburg as a faculty member. Besides his teaching background, he has worked in aerospace and boiler and pressure vessel manufacturing companies for over 6 years. He is truly dedicated to the advancement of engineering technology and recently became an Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission (ETAC) – ABET program evaluator. He believes that a student will excel with persistence, determination, and hard work. He encourages his students to be creative and confident. These are the values that he had as a student, and he hopes to pass these values on to his students.

Mozhgan Hosseinpour

Mozhgan HosseinpourProfessor of Engineering Technology

Mozhgan Hosseinpour is in her 36th year at the college and joined the Academic Affairs department as Director of Curriculum Development and Assessment in 2021. She also serves as Systems Manager for the implementation of SIS systems at Franklin Cummings Tech and oversees course scheduling, among the many activities in which she is involved. Her academic credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Boston University and a Compu Master Certificate in Computer Engineering Studies. Her experience includes the design, development, and implementation of training curricula for industrial companies such as CP CLARE, ALPHA , MA/Com and Tyco, Analog devices Industries.

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Jason JeterLecturer of Engineering Technology

Professor Jeter brings over 19 years of extensive experience in electrical engineering design, analysis, and management across various industries. Since obtaining his Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering from Alabama A&M University in 2004, he has been actively engaged in a diverse range of support activities within the field. Furthermore, he holds a Master of Science Degree in Engineering Management from the University of Tennessee, awarded in 2012.

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