Mechanical Engineering Faculty

Learn from the best.

Sunniva Collins - Program Director

Associate Professor

Design for manufacturing, steel metallurgy, heat treatment, surface engineering, fatigue analysis, fatigue of metals, welding, material analytical methods

Alexis Abramson

Professor

Thermal energy transport from the nano- to macroscale for applications such as thermal insulation, thermoelectrics and thermal management of electronics, solar cells and buildings

Maurice L. Adams

Professor

Dynamics of rotating machinery, nonlinear dynamics, vibration, tribology, turbomachinery

Umut A. Gurkan

Warren E. Rupp Assistant Professor

Red blood cell mechanics, biofluid mechanics, microfluidics, electrophoresis

Jaikrishnan R. Kadambi

Professor

Experimental fluid mechanics, multiphase flows, laser disgnostics, bio-fluid mechanics, turbomachinery

Yasuhiro Kamotani

Professor

Experimental fluid dynamics, heat transfer, microgravity fluid mechanics

Bo Li

Assistant Professor

Solid and computational mechanics, meshfree methods, failure processes in solids, biomechanics, thermo-fluid-structure interaction, high performance computing

Joseph M. Mansour

Professor

Biomechanics of soft tissues, bio-tribology, non-destructive technology for evaluation of engineered tissues, analysis of human movement

Roger D. Quinn

Arthur P. Armington Professor of Engineering

Biologically inspired robotics, agile manufacturing systems, structural dynamics, vibration and control