Mechanical Engineering Faculty
Learn from renowned innovators in mechanical engineering.
Sunniva Collins, Program Director
Associate Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Focus Areas: Design for manufacturing, steel metallurgy, heat treatment, surface engineering, fatigue analysis, fatigue of metals, welding, material analytical methods
Courses: EMAE 480
Alexis Abramson
Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Focus Areas: Thermal energy transport from the nano- to macroscale for applications such as thermal insulation, thermoelectrics and thermal management of electronics, solar cells and buildings
Courses: EMAE 494
Richard Bachmann
Assistant Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Focus Areas: Biologically inspired robots
Courses: EMAE 481
Umut A. Gurkan
Warren E. Rupp Assistant Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Focus Areas: Red blood cell mechanics, biofluid mechanics, microfluidics, electrophoresis
Courses: EMAE 456
Jaikrishnan R. Kadambi
Professor Emeritus, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Focus Areas: Experimental fluid mechanics, multiphase flows, laser diagnostics, bio-fluid mechanics, turbomachinery
Courses: EMAE 460
Bo Li
Assistant Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Focus Areas: Solid and computational mechanics, meshfree methods, failure processes in solids, biomechanics, thermo-fluid-structure interaction, high performance computing
Courses: EMAE 450
Roger Quinn
Arthur P. Armington Professor of Engineering, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Focus Areas: Biologically inspired robotics, agile manufacturing systems, structural dynamics, vibration and control
Courses: EMAE 487
Additional Faculty
Through core coursework and electives, you may take courses with the following faculty: