To find your Faculty Advisor, refer to the table below under your major. Students are assigned to faculty advisors based on last name ranges.
Freshmen: You can either reach out to your faculty advisor or attend a freshmen workshop in your ENGR 100 class.
PRIORITY Registration for continuing students begins on Monday, November 10, 2025. The Fall 2025 class schedule will be available online on October 27th, 2025.
Upsides of Advising
- Graduate on time
- Obtain valuable professional advice about future careers
- Get to know a good role model!
Things to Prepare Prior to your Advising Meeting
- Read through your Degree Progress Report (DPR) and Degree Planner ahead of time
- Have a plan of your planned classes for next semester. Use the Planning Worksheet (link below) as a guide.
- Have an approximate time frame on when to graduate, Collaborate with your faculty advisor to ensure timely graduation.
- List down (applicable) questions about-
- Reaching your academic goals
- Field/Industry insights
- Research opportunities
- Picking the right internships
- Which upper-division elective to take?
Civil Engineering
| Student Last Name Range | Faculty Advisor | Advising Sheet Link | |
| New Transfers | Cheng Chen | chcsfsu@sfsu.edu | Sign Up Here |
| A - Ca | Tim D'Orazio | tdorazio@sfsu.edu | Sign Up Here |
| Ch - Ga | Elahe Enssani | enssani@sfsu.edu | Sign Up Here |
| Gi - Le | Wenshen Pong | wspong@sfsu.edu | Sign Up Here |
| Li - Na | Ghassan Tarakji | gtarakji@sfsu.edu | Sign Up Here |
| Ne - Rod | Zhaoshuo Jiang | zsjiang@sfsu.edu | Sign Up Here |
| Rom - Te | Jenna Wong | jewong@sfsu.edu | Sign Up Here |
| Th - Z | Yiyi Wang | yiyiwang@sfsu.edu | Sign Up Here |
Electrical and Computer Engineering
| Student Last Name Range | Faculty Advisor | Advising Sheet Link | |
| New Transfers | Xiaorong Zhang | xrzhang@sfsu.edu | Sign Up Here |
| A - Bote | Sanchita Ghose | sanchitaghose@sfsu.edu | Sign Up Here |
| Bott - Domi | Hamid Mahmoodi | mahmoodi@sfsu.edu | Sign Up Here |
| Dr - Had | Hamid Shahnasser | hamid@sfsu.edu | Sign Up Here |
| Hal - Li | Tom Holton | tholton@sfsu.edu | Sign Up Here |
| Lia - N | Alyssa Kubota | akubota@sfsu.edu | Sign Up Here |
| O - S | Zhuwei Qin | zwqin@sfsu.edu | Sign Up Here |
| T-Z | Hao Jiang | jianghao@sfsu.edu | Sign Up Here |
Mechanical Engineering
| Student Last Name Range | Faculty Advisor | Advising Sheet Link | |
| New Transfers | Mojtaba Azadi | azadi@sfsu.edu | Sign Up Here |
| A - Cam | Ed Cheng | ascheng@sfsu.edu | Sign Up Here |
| Can - Fon | Dipendra Sinha | dsinha@sfsu.edu | Sign Up Here |
| For - H | Ahmad Ganji | aganji@sfsu.edu | Sign Up Here |
| I - Marq | David Quintero | qdavid@sfsu.edu | Sign Up Here |
| Mart - O | Alanna Cooney | aycooney@sfsu.edu | Sign Up Here |
| P - San | Kenya Mejia | kzmejia@sfsu.edu | Sign Up Here |
| Sant - Z | Fatemeh Khalkhal | fkhal@sfsu.edu | Sign Up Here |
| Kwok-Siong Teh | ksteh@sfsu.edu | Sign Up Here |