Research
Graduate students in the Department of Mechanical & Materials Engineering have access to laboratories containing state-of-the-art equipment and software to support research in biomedical engineering, advanced materials, robotics, mechanical design, and Al/machine learning. Small classes support our multidisciplinary and real-time focus by providing close contact between students and faculty, allowing us to meet your individual and career goals.
Key Faculty
Ali Azadani
Research Specialties
Cardiovascular mechanics, biofluid mechanics, and heart valve engineering
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Chadd Clary
Research Specialties
Experimental biomechanics, medical devices, and patient tracking
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Peter Laz
Research Specialties
Computational biomechanics, probabilistic analysis, fatigue and fracture
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Casey Myers
Research Specialties
Medical imaging, movement biomechanics, Computational modeling and medical device entrepreneurship
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Siavash Rezazadeh
Jason Roney
Research Specialties
Modeling and simulation, computational fluid dynamics, renewable energy simulation, aerosols, and environmental fluid dynamics
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Paul Rullkoetter
Research Specialties
Computational biomechanics and joint implant mechanics
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Michelle Sabick
Research Specialties
Human movement biomechanics, mechanics of the shoulder and elbow, and biomechanics of baseball pitching
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Kevin Shelburne
Research Specialties
Measurement of human biomechanics, multiscale musculoskeletal modeling, simulation of orthopaedic pathology and treatment
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Dar Weiss
Research Specialties
Vascular biomechanics, vascular aging and longevity, medical devices
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Yun-Bo Yi
Research Specialties
Computational mechanics, advanced materials modeling, and mechanical instabilities
Currently taking on new students.
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GRA and GTA Positions
We offer Graduate Research Assistant (GRA) and Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) positions to eligible students.
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Featured Research Publications
