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Fariborz Tavagarian

Fariborz Tavagarian
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Director of the Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Lab

(e) fut16@psu.edu
(o) 717-948-6125
Olmsted Building, W239g
Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA 17057

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