FACULTY PARTNERS

Current MDP Faculty

Partners from across campus who have engaged and supported the Multidisciplinary Design Program in a variety of ways.

Johannes Schwank

Johannes Schwank

MDP Faculty Co-Director

James and Judith Street Professor of Chemical Engineering

Harvey Bell

Harvey Bell

MDP Faculty Co-Director

Professor of Engineering Practice, Integrative Systems + Design

Carol Menassa

Professor and John L. Tishman CM Faculty Scholar, Civil Engineering

Walbridge Project

Michael Hess

Adjunct Lecturer in Information, School of Information

MotorCity Project

Jeff Ringenberg

Lecturer IV, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Northrop Grumman GATE Project

Alex Gorodetsky

Assistant Professor, Aerospace Engineering

Honda Drone Project & Honda Robot Project

Kayvan Najarian

Professor of Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics Professor of Emergency Medicine

MiTek Project

Grant Kruger

Associate Research Scientist, Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering and Anesthesiology, Medical School

Keurig Project

Sindhu Kutty

Lecturer IV, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

ProQuest Project

Shai Revzen

Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Mu-RoAM Project

Kerby Shedden

Professor of Statistics, Professor of Biostatistics, Director of CSCAR

Aptiv Project

PC Ku

Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Subaru Project

Yang Zhang

Department of Nuclear Engineering & Radiological Sciences

Atombot Project & Constellation Project

David Chesney

Toby Teorey Collegiate Lecturer, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

SharkNinja Project

Peter Seiler

Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Whirlpool Project

Ivo Dinov

Professor, Computational Medicine & Bioinformatics, Health Behavior & Biological Sciences

SOCR Project

Paul Green

Paul Green

Research Professor, Industrial & Operations Engineering, UMTRI

SIM Project

Jingwen Hu

Research Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Biosciences, UMTRI

Adaptive Design Project

Monica Jones

Associate Research Scientist, Biosciences, UMTRI

Adaptive Design Project

Justin Kasper

Associate Professor, Climate & Space Sciences & Engineering

Heliophysics Project

Xiaogan Liang

Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering Advanced Nanofabrication & Nanomanufacturing Technologies, and Microsystem Integration

Mapleseed Project

Arvind Rao

Associate Professor, Department of Computational Medicine & Bioinformatics Associate Professor, Radiation Oncology

DIAG Project

Perry Samson

Professor, Climate & Space Sciences & Engineering & School of Information

CLUES Project

Kevyn Collins-Thompson

Associate Professor, School of Information & Electrical Engineering & Computer Science

CLUES Project

Mojtaba Akhavan-Tafti

Assistant Research Scientist, Climate & Space Sciences & Engineering

Heliophysics Project

Robert Middleton

Assistant Research Scientist, Mechanical Engineering

ASML Project

Johanna Mathieu

Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Campus Farm Project

Satish Narayanasamy

Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

JPMorgan Chase Project

Vineet Kamat

Professor, John L. Tishman CM Faculty Scholar, Civil Engineering

Koppers Project

Xiaodong Sun

Professor, Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences

Northrop Grumman Nuclear Project

Alanson Sample

Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Reverie Project

Wei Lu

Professor, Mechanical Engineering

Stryker Project

Heath Hofmann

Heath Hofmann

Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Hofmann Project

Heath Hofmann

Krista Dunger

Project/Change Manager and Adjunct Lecturer, School of Information

U-M SI Public Health Project

Trevor Harkness

Web Developer and Adjunct Lecturer, School of Information

U-M SI Public Health Project

Sharon L.R. Kardia

Associate Dean for Education, School of Public Health

U-M SI Public Health Project

Heath Hofmann

Daniel Welling

Assistant Professor, Climate & Space Sciences & Engineering

U-M SPRL Project

Heath Hofmann

Jon Van Noord

Associate Director of Education & Chief Engineer, Mechanical Systems at SPRL & XTRM Labs

U-M SPRL Project

Don Lambert

Interim Director of Emerging Technology and AI Services, ITS

U-M ITS Project

Past MDP Faculty

Amy Hortop

Associate Chair of Masters Education and Student Experience, Integrative Systems + Design

Vineet Kamat

Professor, John L. Tishman CM Faculty Scholar Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Michael Nebeling

Associate Professor of Information, School of Information and Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Paul Zimmerman

Assistant Professor, Chemistry

Bill Arthur

Lecturer III, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Zhan Chen

Professor of Chemistry, Macromolecular Science and Engineering

Steve Yalisove

Professor of Materials Science and Engineering

Dawn Gilpin

Lecturer IV in Architecture

Wei Lu

Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering

Greg Hulbert

Professor, Mechanical Engineering

Doug Moore

Lecturer I, Center for Entrepreneurship Product Manager, Ford Mobility

Baris Kasikci

Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Alex Hegedus

Assistant Research Scientist, Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering

John Kloosterman

Lecturer in Computer Science and Engineering

Line Van Nieuwstadt

Research Engineer – Sr, Electrical Engineering

Ella Atkins

Aero/Robotics

Greg Wakefield

Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Associate Professor of Performing Arts Technology

David Wentzloff

Professor, Electrical Engineering

John Wolfe

Professor, Chemistry

Ryan Miller

Engineer in Research Lead, SPRL Labs

Achilleas Anastasopoulos

Professor, Electrical Engineering

Bruce Tharp

Associate Professor, Art & Design

Martin Strauss

Professor, Computer Science/Mathematics

Audrey Bennett

MDes Program Director and Professor, Stamps School of Art & Design

Amy Chavasse

Professor of Dance

Bill Schultz

Professor, Mechanical Engineering

Aaron Ridley

Professor, Space Sciences

Jamie Phillips

Professor, Electrical Engineering

Leland Pierce

Research Scientist, Electrical Engineering

Huei Peng

Professor, Mechanical Engineering

Gabor Orosz

Professor, Mechanical Engineering

Lauro Ojeda

Assistant Research Scientist, Mechanical Engineering

Adib Nashabishi

Research Scientist, Electrical Engineering

Jason Martz

Research Scientist, Mechanical Engineering

Kazuhiro Saitou

Professor, Mechanical Engineering

Nicholas Langhals

Research Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering

David Dowling

Professor, Mechanical Engineering

Kim Kearfott

Professor, Nuclear Engineering And Radiological Sciences

Marina Epelman

Professor, Industrial Operations Engineering

Amy Cohn

Professor, Industrial Operations Engineering

Robert Dick

Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering

Prabal Dutta

Professor, Electrical Engineering

Jason Corso

Professor, Computer Science

Mary Duck

Lecturer, Industrial Operations Engineering

Don Chaffin

Emeriti Professor, Industrial Operations Engineering

Amir Kamil

Lecturer, Computer Science

Tim Butler

Engineer in Research Lead, SPRL Labs

Mark Brehob

Lecturer, Computer Engineering

Vadim Besprozvany

Lecturer IV in Information, School of Information

Jeremy Bond

Lecturer, Computer Science

Ron Eglash

Professor of Information and Professor of Art and Design

Allison Steiner

Associate Professor, Space Sciences

Stephen Musko

Engineer in Research Lead, SPRL Labs

Amit Misra

Professor, Material Science Engineering

Robert Middleton

Associate Research Scientist, Mechanical Engineering

Darren McKague

Associate Research Scientist, Space Sciences

Barzan Mozafari

Assistant Professor, Computer Science

Siqian Shen

Professor, Industrial Operations Engineering

Tim Smith

Lecturer, Aerospace Engineering

Albert Shih

Professor, Mechanical Engineering

Max Shtein

Professor, Material Science Engineering

Mark Banazak Holl

Professor, Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering

Quentin Stout

Professor, Computer Science

Dawn Tilbury

Professor, Mechanical Engineering

Atul Prakash

Professor, Computer Science

Joseph Trumpey

Associate Professor, School of Art & Design

Nick Tobier

Professor, School of Art & Design

Matthew Thompson

Assistant Professor of Music

Stephen Rush

Professor of Performing Arts Technology

Endi Poskovic

Professor, School of Art & Design

Sam Mukherji

Assistant Professor of Music Theory

Mark Moldwin

Professor

Mark Guzdial

Professor in Computer Science & Engineering

Michael Gurevich

Associate Professor and Chair of Performing Arts Technology

Eleni Gourgou

Assistant Research Scientist, Mechanical Engineering

Kathy Klinich

Associate Research Scientist, UMTRI

Carol Flannagan

Research Associate Professor, UMTRI

Kira Barton

Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering

Brian Gilchrist

Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, Climate & Space Sciences Engineering

Z. Morley Mao

Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Nilton Renno

Nilton Renno

Professor of Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering and Professor of Aerospace Engineering

 

Sugih Jamin

Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

 

Brian Love

Professor, Materials Science & Engineering

 

Aaron Towne

Aaron Towne

Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering

 

Jesse Capecelatro

Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering & Aerospace Engineering

 

Marcus Darden

Lecturer IV, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

 

Shan Bo

Associate Research Scientist, Human Factors, UMTRI