Our faculty work in thermal and fluid sciences, micro/nano mechanics, photonics, tribology, and energy-water nexus.
Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering; Bioengineering and ECE affiliate faculty
Research Interests: Sensors, Micro/Nano Mechanics
Professor and Director of Senior Projects, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Research interests: Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP), vulnerability assessments and mitigations, probabilistic risk evaluation and risk management, security engineering, blast modeling and mitigation of effects, facilities engineering, and facilities management.
Professor and Department Chair, Department of Mechanical Engineering
A trailblazer in naval engineering research and engineering education, Leigh McCue combines curiosity, storytelling, and teaching to foster a welcoming environment for the future STEM workforce.
Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering and affiliate faculty in Bioengineering
Research Interests: Self-propelled nanoparticles, mechanobiology, extracellular matrix, microbiology, fluid dynamics, heat transfer
Assistant Professor, Department of Bioengineering and Department of Mechanical Engineering
Research Interests: Bio-medical robots, soft robotics
Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Research Interests: Multi-robot systems, Multi-Agent Games, Dynamics and Control, Cooperative Control, Animal Group Behavior, Bio-inspired Robotics
Professor, Department of Systems Engineering and Operations Research and Department of Mechanical Engineering
Research Interests: Smart integrated systems and processes for design, manufacturing, and design education.
Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Research Interests: Mechanics and material behavior.