Faculty Profile for Dr. Meysam Khaleghian

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Dr. Meysam Khaleghian
Associate Professor — Department of Engineering Technology
RFM 2240
phone: (512) 245-2137
Scholarly/Creative Work
Awards
Grants
Service

Biography Section

Biography and Education

 Ph.D. of Engineering Mechanics - Virginia polytechnic institute and state university - 2017

MS of Mechanical Engineering - University of Tehran - 2011

BS of Mechanical Engineering - Sharif University of Technology - 2008

Research Interests

 Vehicle Dynamics & Control, Robotics, Intelligent Transportation, Tire-Road Friction, Artificial Intelligence, Experimental and Numerical Stress Analysis

Selected Scholarly/Creative Work

  • Xu, S., De, S., Khaleghian, S., & Emami, A. (2024). Comparative tribological and drainage performance of additively manufactured outsoles tread designs. Friction. https://doi.org/10.26599/frict.2025.9441024
  • Uddin, M. J., Sherrell, J., Emami, A., & Khaleghian, S. (2024). Application of Artificial Intelligence and Sensor Fusion for Soil Organic Matter Prediction. Sensors, 24(7), 2357. https://doi.org/10.3390/s24072357
  • Xu, S., Khan, M. J. I., Khaleghian, S., & Emami, A. (2023). Slip Risk Prediction Using Intelligent Insoles and a Slip Simulator. Electronics, 12(21), 4393. https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics12214393
  • Xu, S., Emami, A., & Khaleghian, S. (2025). Controlled Dry Adhesion of Bio-Inspired Fibrillar Polymers: Mechanics, Strategies, and Recent Advances. Materials, 18(7), 1620.
  • Xu, S., De, S., Khaleghian, S., & Emami, A. (2025). Wear Resistance of Additively Manufactured Footwear Soles. Lubricants, 13(2), 89. https://doi.org/10.3390/lubricants13020089

Selected Awards

  • Award / Honor Recipient: Arch T. Colwell Merit Award (The best 2019 paper in the SAE International Journal of Passenger Cars - Mechanical Systems ), SAE International (Society of Automative Engineers). February 2020

Selected Grants

  • Emami, Anahita (Principal), Khaleghian, Seyedmeysam (Co-Principal), Anderson, Ryan Gerald (Co-Principal). Women And Minority In Smart Agriculture, USDA-NIFA, Federal, $200000. (Submitted: February 9, 2024, Funded: September 1, 2024 - August 31, 2027). Grant.
  • Faroughi, Salah Aldin (Principal), Khaleghian, Seyedmeysam (Co-Principal), Emami, Anahita (Co-Principal). Infrastructure Assessment for Technology Innovation, Development and Training in Carbon Management, DOE-FECM, Federal, $240000. (Funded: November 2022 - December 2023). Grant.
  • Khaleghian, Seyedmeysam (Principal). The Application of Sensor fusion, Aerial images, and Artificial Intelligence in Precision Agriculture, Texas State University, $8000. (Funded: January 2022 - May 2023). Grant.
  • Ameri, Farhad (Principal), Khaleghian, Seyedmeysam (Principal), Tate, Jitendra S (Supporting), Trueba, Luis (Supporting), You, Byoung Hee (Supporting), Song, In-Hyouk (Supporting), Jimenez, Jesus (Supporting), Chen, Heping (Supporting), Emami, Anahita (Supporting). REU Site: Multidisciplinary Research Experience in Advance Manufacturing for Undergraduates, National Science Foundation (NSF), Federal, $392737. (Funded: May 1, 2021 - August 1, 2024). Grant.
  • Khaleghian, Seyedmeysam (Principal). Using Intelligent Tire Technology to Identify High Risk Areas on the Roads, Research Enhancement Program (REP), Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP), Texas State University, $8000. (Submitted: October 2018, Funded: January 2019 - May 2020). Grant.

Selected Service Activities

Chair
39th Annual Meeting and Conference on Tire Science and Technology
September 2020
Co-Chair
38th Annual Meeting and Conference on Tire Science and Technology
September 2019
Chair
Search Committee for Open Rank Tenure Line Faculty, Engineering Management (2025030TTL)
December 2024-Present
Chair
Search Committee for Open Rank Tenure Line Faculty, Engineering Management (202452TTL)
November 2024-Present
Advisor
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
September 2024-Present