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

Harvey Bell
MDP Faculty Director
Professor of Engineering Practice, Integrative Systems + Design

Carol Menassa
Professor and John L. Tishman CM Faculty Scholar, Civil Engineering
Walbridge Project

Jeff Ringenberg
Lecturer IV, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
G2 and IHA Projects

Kayvan Najarian
Professor of Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics Professor of Emergency Medicine
UMTRI Project

Grant Kruger
Associate Research Scientist, Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering and Anesthesiology, Medical School
Keurig Project

Shai Revzen
Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Mu-RoAM Project

Kerby Shedden
Professor of Statistics, Professor of Biostatistics, Director of CSCAR
Fidelity CAT Project

Peter Seiler
Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Sartorius Project

Ivo Dinov
Professor, Computational Medicine & Bioinformatics, Health Behavior & Biological Sciences
SOCR Project

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

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
Associate Research Scientist, Mechanical Engineering
Stryker Pencil Project

Vineet Kamat
Professor, John L. Tishman CM Faculty Scholar, Civil Engineering
JPMC Project

Don Lambert
Interim Director of Emerging Technology and AI Services, ITS
U-M ITS Resume Project

Michael Nebeling
Associate Professor of Information, School of InformationÂ
UMSN NP Companion Project

Alex Hegedus
Assistant Research Scientist, Climate & Space Sciences & Engineering
Heliophysics Project

Sugih Jamin
Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Here Project

Steve Yalisove
Professor of Materials Science and Engineering
PPG Project

Rohini Chandran
Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Donaldson Project

Kevin Maki
Professor and Director, Aaron Friedman Marine Hydrodynamics Lab
Fincantieri Project

Oshin Tyagi
Associate Professor, Industrial & Operations EngineeringÂ
MotorCity Casino Project

Nima Fazeli
Assistant Professor, Robotics
Stryker Stretcher Project

Anish Tuteja
Assistant Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, (2009-present)
Axalta Project

Yang Zhang
Department of Nuclear Engineering & Radiological Sciences
AtomBots and Constellation Project

Nikki Heffernan
Director of Web Services, CAEN
U-M CAEN Grant Project

Jason Siegel
Research Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
U-M EV Center Project

Simeone Marino

Johanna Mathieu
Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Satish Narayanasamy
Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Justin Kasper
Associate Professor, Climate & Space Sciences & Engineering

Xiaodong Sun
Professor, Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences

Alanson Sample
Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Wei Lu
Professor, Mechanical Engineering

Heath Hofmann
Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Krista Dunger
Project/Change Manager and Adjunct Lecturer, School of Information

Trevor Harkness
Web Developer and Adjunct Lecturer, School of Information

Sharon L.R. Kardia
Associate Dean for Education, School of Public Health

Daniel Welling
Assistant Professor, Climate & Space Sciences & Engineering

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

PC Ku
Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

David Chesney
Toby Teorey Collegiate Lecturer, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Alex Gorodetsky
Assistant Professor, Aerospace Engineering

Johannes Schwank
Retired

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

John Kloosterman
Lecturer in Computer Science and Engineering

Paul Zimmerman
Assistant Professor, Chemistry

Bill Arthur
Lecturer III, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Zhan Chen
Professor of Chemistry, Macromolecular Science and Engineering

Line Van Nieuwstadt
Research Engineer – Sr, Electrical 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

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

Ella Atkins
Aero/Robotics

Brian Love
Professor, Materials Science & Engineering

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

Sindhu Kutty
Lecturer IV, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Michael Hess
Adjunct Lecturer in Information, School of Information