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Srebric, Jelena

Srebric, Jelena

Margaret G. and Frederick H. Kohloss Chair Professor in Mechanical Engineering
Director of Center for Sustainability in the Built Environment (City@UMD)
ENGR Associate Dean for Research
Mechanical Engineering
Maryland Energy Innovation Institute
3110B Kim Eng. Bldg. /3143 Glenn L. Martin Hall
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EDUCATION

  • Ph.D., Building Technology, Massachusetts Institute for Technology, 2000
  • M.Sc., Mechanical Engineering, University of Belgrade, 1997
  • B.Sc., Mechanical Engineering, University of Belgrade, 1994

 

HONORS AND AWARDS

  •  American Academy of Teachers of Singing (AATS) Award for COVID-19 Response, 2021
  • USM Board of Regents Award for Excellence in Innovation, University of Maryland, 2020
  • Elected Fellow of the International Building Performance and Simulation Association (IBPSA) by the IBPSA Board, 2019
  • Elected Fellow of the International Society of Indoor Air Quality and Climate (ISIAQ) by the Academy of Fellows of ISIAQ, 2018
  • Inaugural Particle and Fibre Toxicology Prize Paper Award, 2016
  • Serbian National Academy of Engineering, Elected International Member, 2013
  • Outstanding Research Award, Penn State Engineering Alumni Society (PSEAS), 2012
  • 2009 Crosby Field Award, American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), 2010
  • 2009 Poster Presentation Award, ASHRAE, 2010
  • 2007 Transactions Paper Award, ASHRAE, 2008
  • Distinguished Service Award, ASHRAE, 2007
  • Yaglou Award, International Academy of Indoor Air Sciences, 2005
  • Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award, National Science Foundation, 2002
  • Special Emphasis Research Career Award (SERCA), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 2001
  • Homer Addams Award, ASHRAE, 2001
  • Pearce Development Professorship, PSU, 2000-2004

 

UMD Grand Challenge Awardees Include Multiple ME Faculty

The university has announced a new round of grants to support interdisciplinary research on high-impact topics.

Dutt Receives NSF CAREER Award

UMD mechanical engineering faculty member investigates scaling up synthetic dimensions for quantum simulation and sensing.

Srebric Named Associate Dean for Research

Leading air quality scientist takes on leadership role at top-ranked public engineering school.

Robert E. Fischell Institute for Biomedical Devices invests $200K in the future of biomedical devices, cultivating up-and-coming investigators and immersing them in successful multidisciplinary teams

Designed to bolster young, postdoctoral researchers by pairing them with existing, proven research teams, the fellowship aims to propel the careers of awardees, enabling them to apply for additional grants or faculty positions in the future.

UMD’s Zupnik Hall to Spur Innovation, Collaboration

New building will provide a new home for several ME research groups, centers, and labs.
 

UMD’s Tubaldi Wins NSF CAREER Award

Improved cardiovascular implants could be one result of an ME faculty member’s groundbreaking research.

UMD ME Faculty Ranked in Top 2% of Scientists Worldwide

The department is home to some of the most widely-cited researchers in their fields.

Srebric, Colleagues Win Best Paper Award

UMD, Univ. of Colorado-Boulder researchers joined forces to mitigate COVID risks at musical performances.
 

Srebric Leads Development of Mask Alternative for Prolonged Use

Solution aims to reduce discomfort for workers, ensure safety  

Srebric Named Margaret G. and Frederick H. Kohloss Chair in Mechanical Engineering

Inaugural appointment recognizes Srebric's leadership as a researcher, mentor, teacher, and collaborator.

UMD Mechanical Engineering Retains Strong Position in Rankings

Program is #12 among public universities and #20 overall, according to U.S. News & World Report

Standing with our Asian-American Community

The Clark School community stands united with our Asian, Asian-American and Pacific Islanders colleagues.

Striking Up the Band Again—Safely

Twin studies at UMD and the University of Colorado-Boulder help band and music ensemble directors mitigate COVID-19 risks.

Srebric Named Acting Associate Dean for Research

Mechanical Engineering Professor Jelena Srebric selected as Acting Associate Dean for Research
in the A. James Clark School of Engineering.

Srebric to Receive 2020 USM Board of Regents Faculty Award for Excellence in Innovation

Award is highest honor bestowed to faculty by the University System of Maryland Board of Regents.

Srebric Elected IBPSA Fellow

Jelena Srebric, University of Maryland professor of mechanical engineering, has been elected a Fellow of IBPSA.

Srebric Elected Fellow of ISIAQ

Professor achieves recognition for contributions to the indoor air sciences.

Researchers Introduce RoCo, a Mobile Personal Heating and Cooling Device

UMD Invention Has Potential to Cut Energy Costs in Residential and Large Building AC

Srebric Receives UMD Sustainability Grant

Mechanical Engineering Professor Jelena Srebric receives UMD Sustainability Fund Grant to reduce water and energy consumption.

Saving Energy with ‘Personal HVAC Systems’

UMD awarded more than $5 million by ARPA-E to fund potentially transformational research.

Clark School Welcomes New Faculty

Ten new faculty members join the Clark School for the 2013-2014 school year.

Mechanical Engineering Welcomes New Faculty

Dr. Peter Chung and Dr. Jelena Srebric have joined the ME faculty this fall.