Mechanical Engineering Expert Witness | Michigan
Mechanical Engineering | E-024194
Expert Qualifications
This highly qualified expert has years of experience in dynamics and control of automotive and manufacturing systems. He received his MS degree in mechanical engineering from Cornell University and his PhD degree in mechanical engineering from the University of California, Berkeley. He is a member of the US National Academy of Engineering. He is a fellow of 4 renowned associations: the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, the International Federation of Automatic Control, the Society of Manufacturing Engineers and the American Society of Manufacturing Engineers. He is also the past president of the American Automatic Control Council. His impressive work as an engineer has earned him multiple honors, including the Society of Manufacturing Engineers's "Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer" award and the International Symposium on Flexible Automation's "Hideo Hanafusa Outstanding Investigator" award. He has published 190+ refereed journal articles and is the founding editor of ASME Dynamic Systems and Control magazine. He is the former founding director of the Ground Robotics Reliability Center, the Program in Manufacturing and the National Science Foundation Engineering Research Center for Reconfigurable Machining Systems at the University of Michigan. He is also the former chair of the department of mechanical engineering and the former deputy director of the NSF Industry-University Cooperative Research Center for Dimensional Measurement and Control in Manufacturing at the same institution. Currently, he is a distinguished professor emeritus of mechanical engineering at a major university.
Bio Snapshot
Location: MI
BS, Engineering, Swarthmore College
MS, Mechanical Engineering, Cornell University
PhD, Mechanical Engineering, University of California Berkeley
Fellow, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
Fellow, International Federation of Automatic Control
Fellow, Society of Manufacturing Engineers
Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers
President, American Automatic Control Council
Honor, Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer, Society of Manufacturing Engineers
Honor, Hideo Hanafusa Outstanding Investigator Award in Flexible Automation, International Symposium on Flexible Automation
Published, 190+ Refereed Journal Articles
Founding Editor, ASME Dynamic Systems & Control Magazine
Former, Founding Director, Ground Robotics Reliability Center, University of Michigan
Former, Founding Deputy Director, National Science Foundation Engineering Research Center for Reconfigurable Machining Systems, University of Michigan
Former, Chair, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan
Former, Founding Director, Program in Manufacturing, University of Michigan
Former, Deputy Director, NSF Industry-University Cooperative Research Center for Dimensional Measurement & Control in Manufacturing, University of Michigan
Former, Director, Division of Civil & Mechanical Systems, National Science Foundation
Current, Distinguished Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Major University
