Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

University of Florida

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at University of Florida has 67 faculty on GradNova.

Faculty

Sean R. Niemi

Instructional Associate Professor

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

University of Florida

Engineering Design

Metrology

Precision Engineering

Quality and Manufacturing Engineering

Jennifer A Nichols

MAE Affiliate Faculty / Associate Professor in Biomedical Engineering

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

University of Florida

Musculoskeletal Biomechanics

Predictive Simulations for Individuals With Musculoskeletal Disorders

Musculoskeletal Disorders

Predictive Simulations

Patrick Musgrave

Assistant Professor

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

University of Florida

Adaptive and Morphing Systems Operating in Fluidic Environments

Controls

Dynamic Fluid-Structure Interactions

Hydro/aerodynamics

Jaeyun Moon

Assistant Professor

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

University of Florida

Francisco Montans

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

University of Florida

Cellular and Composite Structures

Composite Material Mechanics

Elasticity and Material Modeling

Metal Forming Simulation Techniques

Saeed Moghaddam

William F. Powers Professor and Associate Chair for Research and Industry Partnerships

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

University of Florida

Heat and Mass Transfer in Micro/nanostructures

Micro/nanoscale Transport and Nanotechnology for Energy Science and Health Applications

Microfluidic Reactor Platforms for Fundamental Energy Research and Reaction Engineering

Nanoengineering of Functionalized Membranes for Energy Conversion and Storage and Filtration/separation Applications

Amor A. Menezes

Associate Professor

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

University of Florida

Advanced Control Systems Optimization

Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research

Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence

Spaceflight Effects on Biology

Dr. Richard C. Lind

Instructional Professor and Undergraduate Program Coordinator

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

University of Florida

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

University of Florida

Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes

Dental Research and COVID-19

Oral Microbiology and Periodontitis Research

Dr. Samsun Lampotang

MAE Affiliate Faculty / Professor in Anesthesiology

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

University of Florida

Airway Management and Intubation Techniques

Augmented Reality Applications

Respiratory Support and Mechanisms

Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare

Dr. Ashok V. Kumar

Instructional Professor

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

University of Florida

Design Optimization and Rapid Prototyping

Finite Element Method

Geometric Modeling

Multifunctional Structures

Dr. Sunjae Kim

Assistant Professor

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

University of Florida

Dr. Nam-Ho Kim

Professor

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

University of Florida

Dynamics and Control of Mechanical Systems

Elasticity and Material Modeling

Numerical Methods for Differential Equations

Seismic Performance and Analysis

Dr. Piran Kidambi

Associate Professor

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

University of Florida

Fish Ecology and Management Studies

Graphene Research and Applications

Membrane Separation Technologies

Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies

Peter G. Ifju

MAE Excellence Term Professor

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

University of Florida

Composite Materials

Experimental Mechanics

Micro Air Vehicles

Moire Interferometry

Yong Huang

Distinguished Professor, UF Research Foundation Professor

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

University of Florida

Processing of Biological and Engineering Materials for Healthcare/energy Applications

Understanding of Dynamic Material Behavior During Manufacturing and Process-Induced Damage or Defect Structures

Chase Hartquist

Assistant Professor

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

University of Florida

Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials

Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications

Polymer Composites and Self-Healing

Polymer Crystallization and Properties

Mike Griffis

Master Lecturer and Associate Chair for Academic Affairs

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

University of Florida

Kinematics

Screw Theory

Statics

Robotic Mechanisms and Dynamics

Claire Grégoire

Assistant Professor

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

University of Florida

Dr. Hitomi Yamaguchi Greenslet

Professor and Associate Chair for Faculty and Staff Development

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

University of Florida

Magnetic Field-Assisted Finishing

Medical Device Development

Surface and Edge Finishing of Capillary Tubes, Catheter Shafts and Stents

Surface Functionalization

Dr. Norman G. Fitz-coy

Professor

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

University of Florida

Dynamics and Control of Multibody Systems

MAE Affiliate Faculty / Robert W. Adenbaum Professor in Biomedical Engineering

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

University of Florida

Crystallization and Solubility Studies

EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces

Muscle Activation and Electromyography Studies

Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics

Dr. Z. Hugh Fan

Distinguished Professor

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

University of Florida

Biomedical Applications

Biomems Technologies

Detection of Pathogens in the Field

Environmental Monitoring

Dr. Jack Famiglietti

Instructional Assistant Professor

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

University of Florida

3D Printing in Biomedical Research

Advanced Biosensing Techniques and Applications

Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers

Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies