Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Andrew Kusiak
Departmental Executive Officer

Mechanical Engineering

  • Biomechanics and biofluids
  • Biorenewable and alternative fuels
  • Combustion and chemically reactive flows
  • Computer-aided analysis and design
  • Dynamics
  • Fatigue and fracture mechanics
  • Fluid mechanics and ship hydrodynamics
  • Fuel cells
  • Heat transfer
  • Casting and solidification
  • Materials processing and behavior
  • Reliability-based design
  • Robotics
  • Structural mechanics
  • System simulation
  • Thermal systems
  • Vehicle dynamics and simulation
  • Virtual prototyping
  • Multi-scale modeling and simulation
  • Computational mechanics

Industrial Engineering

  • Informatics
  • Engineering economics
  • Engineering management
  • Human factors and ergonomics
  • Human-computer interfaces
  • Driver behavior
  • Manufacturing process control
  • Operations research and applied statistics
  • Telerobotics
  • Quality control and reliability
  • Wind power management

Learn more about Mechanical and Industrial Engineering research.