Research

We strongly encourage all students to participate in undergraduate research. Faculty members mentor interested students in research projects and provide opportunities for professional development through technical presentations and publications at national academic and industry conferences. Active research areas for Manufacturing Engineering faculty include:

• Additive Manufacturing
  • Metals
  • Polymers
  • Bio-materials
• Robotics and Automation
  • Manufacturing Robotics
  • Automation Process Development
  • Collaborative Robotics
  • Industrial Controls, PLCs, and Software
• Materials Science and Materials Processing
  • Metallurgy
  • CNC Processing
  • Nano-manufacturing
  • Plastics and Composites
• Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
  • Quality Engineering
  • Lean Six Sigma
  • Stochastic Optimization and Simulation Modeling
  • Data Analytics and Machine Learning

Last updated: 10/18/2023