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University of Utah has 199 faculty across 5 departments on GradNova. 66 researchers hold 94 active NSF grants totaling $100.1M.

Departments

School of Computing

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Department of Chemical Engineering

Computer Science

Faculty

Mark A. Minor

Associate Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering

University of Utah

Design Optimization

Design, Modeling, and Control of Mobile Robots Systems Including Ground Based Modular Systems and Under-Actuated Climbing Robots

Robotics

Trajectory Tracking

Stephanie Menhart

Assistant Professor (Clinical)

Department of Mechanical Engineering

University of Utah

Emerging Technology

Ethical Technology Development

Media Psychology

The Future of Work

Stephen Mascaro

Robotics Program Director of Graduate Studies, Professor (Lecturer)

Department of Mechanical Engineering

University of Utah

Robotics and Mechatronics

System Dynamics and Control

Hand Gesture Recognition Systems

Robot Manipulation and Learning

Debra Mascaro

Dir. of Undergrad Studies, Prof. (Lecturer)

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Professor (Lecturer)

Department of Mechanical Engineering

University of Utah

Model Based Systems Engineering (mbse)

Systems Architecting

Systems Topics

Systems Engineering Methodologies and Applications

Tommaso Lenzi

Associate Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering

University of Utah

Biomechatronics

Rehabilitation Engineering

Robotic Limb Prostheses and Exoskeletons

Wearable Robotics

Amy Lenz

Associate Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering

University of Utah

Advanced Medical Imaging

Form and Function

Human Movement

Image-Based Computational Modeling

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Kam K. Leang

Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering

University of Utah

Autonomous Systems and Robotics

Dynamic Systems and Control

Electroactive Materials

Mechatronics

Joseph Kirchhoff

Assistant Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering

University of Utah

Advanced Composite Manufacturing

Digital Twins for Manufacturing

Inverse Problems and State Estimation

Process Monitoring and In-Situ Sensing

Owen Kingstedt

Associate Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering

University of Utah

Dynamic Fracture and Failure of Advanced Materials

Interfacial Effects on Macroscopic Properties

Mechanics of Materials for Extreme Environments

Mutli-Length and Time Scale Experimentation

Jungkyu (Jay) Kim

Associate Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering

University of Utah

Biosensors and Bioelectronics

Dynamics and Control of Biomedical Systems

Heart Valve-On-A-Chip for Mechanobiological Studies

Microengineered Ocular Systems

Pedro Huebner

Associate Professor (Lecturer)

Department of Mechanical Engineering

University of Utah

Additive Manufacturing

Systems and Industrial Engineering Program Development

Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine

Jacob Hochhalter

Associate Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering

University of Utah

Digital Image Correlation

Fatigue & Fracture

Finite Element Analysis

Structural Materials

Xiaowei He

Assistant Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering

University of Utah

Experimental Methods and Facilities

Flight Control

Flow Control

Unsteady Aerodynamics

Todd Harman

Research Associate Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering

University of Utah

Computational Fluid Dynamics and Fluid Structure Interaction

Large Scale Simulations

Supersonic Flows

Gas Dynamics and Kinetic Theory

Laura Hallock

Assistant Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering

University of Utah

Human–robot Control Interfaces

Machine Learning and System Identification

Neuromusculoskeletal Sensing

Robotic Assistance and Rehabilitation

James Guilkey

Research Associate Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering

University of Utah

Computational Solid Mechanics and Fluid Structure Interaction

Mechanical Response of Multi-Cellular Constructs

Multi-Scale Simulation

Fluid Dynamics Simulations and Interactions

Bruce Gale

Dept. Chair, Merit Medical Systems Inc. Endowed Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering

University of Utah

Integrated Microsystems for Biomedical Separations, Sensing, and Actuation

Microfluidics, Mems, and Nanotechnology Applications in Medicine and Biology

Micropumps, Microvalves, and Microsensors

Microscale DNA Analysis Systems

Henry Fu

Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering

University of Utah

Biomechanics and Biophysics

Complex Biomaterials

Low-Reynolds Number Hydrodynamics

Microrobotics

Mathieu Francoeur

Professor and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs

Department of Mechanical Engineering

University of Utah

Electromagnetic Scattering

Modeling of Near-Field Radiative Heat Transfer in Complex Geometries

Near-Field Radiative Heat Transfer Devices

Radiation Heat Transfer

Mark Fehlberg

Director of Graduate Studies, Associate Professor (Lecturer)

Department of Mechanical Engineering

University of Utah

Motor Control and Adaptation

Muscle Activation and Electromyography Studies

Robot Manipulation and Learning

Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery

Todd Easton

Professor (Lecturer)

Department of Mechanical Engineering

University of Utah

Analytics

Engineering Education

Mathematical Decision Making

Optimization

M Dillon

Professor (Lecturer)

Department of Mechanical Engineering

University of Utah

Development of Experimental Techniques and Sensors for Fundamental Fluid Dynamic and Atmospheric Measurements

Experimental Fluid Dynamics With an Emphasis on Pollutant Dispersion, Turbulent Mixing, and High Reynolds Number Turbulent Boundary Layer Physics

Nelson Vieira De Carvalho

Associate Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering

University of Utah

Damage Tolerance of Advanced Composites Systems

Fatigue and Fracture Simulation

Finite Element Method Development

Material Processing and Multi-Physics Simulation

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