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Core Dartmouth engineering faculty conducting research with applications in mechanical and systems engineering include:
- Mary R. Albert
Snow and firn physics; air-snow transfer; ice cores and climate; porous media; transport phenomena - Zi Chen
Mechanical instabilities of thin structures; origami structures; energy harvesting devices; stretchable electronics; biomimetic materials/devices; nanofabrication; mechanics of morphogenesis; cell biomechanics; mechanics of DNA structures - John P. Collier
Design and analysis of orthopedic prostheses; design and metallurgy of porous-metal-coated implants; study of implant/host interfaces; growth and repair of cartilage - Brenden Epps
Fluid mechanics as related to marine propulsion, wind energy, and hydrokinetic energy; aeromechanical simulation and modeling of wind turbines; propulsion system design; analysis and optimization of hydrokinetic turbine systems. - Jeremy Faludi
Sustainable design; design methods; life-cycle assessment; sustainability metrics; green 3D printing; additive manufacturing; green building - Amro M. Farid
Intelligent energy systems; sustainability, resilience, and reconfigurability; integrated control, automation, and information technology; smart power grids; energy-water nexus; transportation electrification systems; industrial energy management & demand response - Ronald C. Lasky
Process optimization; designed experiments; statistical analysis; electronic assembly; Lean Six Sigma; electronic and optoelectronic packaging; materials science; environmental compliance for electronics; electronic assembly with lead-free solders - Vicki V. May
Engineering education; inquiry-based learning; student-centered learning; K-12 and outreach activities; creativity; seismic engineering - Minh Q. Phan
System identification; iterative learning control; model predictive control; control of robotic swarms; intelligent control; adaptive control - Laura Ray
System dynamics and controls; robotics; signal processing; machine intelligence - Peter J. Robbie
Product design; human-centered design; cognitive strategies and methodologies for creative design practice - Eugene Santos Jr.
Nonlinear decision-making; innovative reasoning; emergent behavior; probabilistic reasoning; adversarial modeling; intent inferencing; user modeling; information retrieval; evolutionary computation; socio-cultural modeling; intelligent systems; artificial intelligence - Simon G. Shepherd
HF radar development; ionospheric plasma convection and physics; solar wind, magnetosphere, ionosphere coupling; space weather and climatology - Douglas W. Van Citters
Musculoskeletal Research, including: orthopaedic failure analysis and design; wear of polymers; polymer processing; biomaterials; biomechanics; implantable and wearable technology; surgical device design - Vikrant Vaze
Logistics and transportation; aviation; healthcare analytics; healthcare systems modeling; building energy analytics; systems optimization; game theory; data-driven and statistical modeling