Mechanical Engineering Faculty

ProfileName & TitleArea of ExpertiseEmail

Zach Ballard
Senior Lecturer

Nonlinear dynamics, system dynamics, renewable energy and energy harvestingZach.Ballard@uvm.edu
 Keith Doyle
Senior Lecturer
Management: operations, innovation, entrepreneurship, leadership

Technical: Solid mechanics, structural dynamics, finite element analysis, optomechanics

Keith.Doyle@uvm.edu

Yves Dubief
Associate Professor

Fluid mechanics, turbulence, incompressible and compressible flows, non-Newtonian flows, numerical simulationYves.Dubief@uvm.edu
Keith Epstein
Lecturer and SEED Program Director
Fluid mechanics, turbulence, incompressible and compressible flows, non-Newtonian flows, numerical simulationYves.Dubief@uvm.edu
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Douglas Fletcher

Chair
Professor

Laser diagnostics of compressible flows, reacting flows, and plasmas. Aerothermodynamics of planetary entryDouglas.Fletcher@uvm.edu

Nic Fiorentino
Assistant Professor

Biomechanics, orthopaedics, human motion, motion capture, multibody dynamic modeling, finite element modeling, biological tissue mechanicsniccolo.fiorentino@uvm.edu
Rachel OldinskiRachael Floreani
Associate Professor
Biomaterials, Polymer Chemistry, Tissue Engineering, Drug Delivery, Regenerative Medicinefloreani@uvm.edu

Dryver Huston
Professor

Smart structures, structural health monitoring, whole body vibration, spine mechanics, precision machinesDryver.Huston@uvm.edu

William Louisos
Senior Lecturer

Thermal fluid sciences, fluid dynamics, microfluidics, compressible flow gas dynamics, supersonic micronozzlesWilliam.Louisos@uvm.edu
Jihong Ma
Assistant Professor
Nanomaterials, Metamaterials and PolymersJihong.Ma@uvm.edu

Jeffrey Marshall
Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Education

Vortex-structure interaction, vortex turbulence, two-phase turbulent flows, particle adhesion, biofluid flows, wind energy, algae biofuels, Lagrangian and multiscale computational methods, thin-film flowsJeff.Marshall@uvm.edu
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Frederic Sansoz
Professor

Computational and experimental materials science in the areas of nanomaterials, nanomechanics, and nano-energyFrederic.Sansoz@uvm.edu

Linda Schadler
Dean & Professor

Mechanical, Optical, and Electrical Behavior of Nanofilled Polymer CompositesLinda.Schadler@uvm.edu
Laura Treers
Assistant Professor
Robotic locomotion in complex terrains, physics of granular materials, robophysics, organismal biomechanics, collective behavior, field robotics, mechanism designLaura.Treers@uvm.edu