Faculty Profile
Tyrus A McCarty
Mechanical Engineering
Assistant Dean for Special Initiatives in the School of Engineering, Assistant Chair and Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, and Associate Professor of General Engineering
201F Carrier
University, MS 38677
(662) 915-5377
Joined UM: October 1, 1986
Areas of Expertise
- MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
- MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, COMPUTATIONAL NUMERICAL MODELING OF FLUID MECHANICS AND HEAT TRANSFER
- MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, FINITE ELEMENT MODELING
Brief Bio
Tyrus A. McCarty is an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering. Dr. McCarty also serves as the Administration of Special Affairs for the School of Engineering. Dr. McCarty received his Ph.D. from the University of Mississippi in 1987. Following three years of employment with the Corps of Engineers Waterways Experiment Station, Dr. McCarty took a position as an Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Mississippi and was promoted to Associate Professor in 1996. Dr. McCarty’s research is in the area of computational modeling of fluid mechanics and heat transfer problems. Dr. McCarty teaches undergraduate courses in the areas of mechanics, fluids, energy, and numerical methods.
Degrees
BS |
Math Physics |
Tougaloo College (1975) |
MS |
Engineering Science |
The University of Mississippi (1979) |
PhD |
Engineering Science |
The University of Mississippi (1987) |
Committee Memberships
Eng.- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion |
Ad Hoc Committee |
Grad. School Recruiting Fellowship Rev. |
Ad Hoc Committee |
School of Engineering Admin. Council |
Other Kind of Committee |
Awards
School of Engineering, Faculty Service Award |
2006 |