Research

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Dr. Nael Barakat:

Mechatronics, Energy Harvesting, Robotics and Automation, Control Systems and System Integration, Engineering Leadership, Ethics, and Professionalism

Dr. Mohammad Biswas:

Process & system dynamics and control,  fuel cell systems, Machine Learning-based Modeling

Dr. Shih-Feng Chou:

Functional Biomaterials, Materials Characterizations, Drug Release, Tissue Engineering, Wound Healing, Anticoagulation.

Dr. Nelson Fumo:

Energy Efficiency and Energy Conservation in Buildings, Building Energy Modeling, Residential HVAC Systems, and Engineering Education.

Dr. Andres Garcia:

Material science and applications multi-physics modeling as well as CAD/CAM systems and DoE applications.

Dr. Chung-Hyun Goh:

Medical Device Design, Kinematics and Control Systems, Computer-Aided Integrated Design and Manufacturing, Artificial Intelligence-based Modeling and Simulation, Advanced Finite Element Analysis, Crystal Plasticity

Dr. Wathiq Ibrahim:

Mechatronics, Energy Harvesting for Biomedical Applications, Vibration Energy Harvesting, Linear and Nonlinear Dynamics, Designing and Modeling MEMS Sensors and Actuators.

Dr. Tahsin Khajah:

Numerical analysis of wave propagation, shape optimization, Finite Element Method, Isogeometric Analysis, Scaled Boundary Finite Elements, Image-based analysis, Evolutionary optimization, Absorbing Boundary Conditions.

Dr. Hussain Rizvi:

Polymer composites, Biomaterials, Materials Characterization, Bio-inspired architectures, Bio-products. 

For more information about our faculty research areas please view our research profiles.