Dhushy Sathianathan, Ph.D.

Dhushy Sathianathan is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering and a leader in academic affairs with extensive experience organizing and leading institution-wide initiatives in strategic planning, enrollment management, budget & planning, institutional research, and graduation initiatives. He is a leader in student success initiatives and a champion for eliminating institutional barriers.

Before joining CSULB, he was at Penn State University for 18 years and served as the Head of the School of Engineering Design, Technology, and Professional Programs. He provided leadership for faculty recruitment, promotion and tenure, accreditation, and fundraising.