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University of Minnesota
113 - 1701 University Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55455
612-624-4991 phone
612-626-7165 fax

Mailing Address:
University of Minnesota
Department of Mechanical Engineering
111 Church Street SE
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455

  NAME/EXPERTISE AFFILIATION CONTACT INFO
Alleyne, Andrew
Expertise: Fluid power, controls, mechatronics, robotics
Univ. of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign

alleyne@uiuc.edu

217-244-9993

Scott Bair

Bair, Scott
Principal Research Engineer

 

Georgia Institute of Technology

scott.bair@me.gatech.edu

404-894-3273

Barth, Eric J.
Expertise: Fluid power, controls, chemofluidic actuation free piston engine compressor, mechatronics, robotics
Vanderbilt University

eric.j.barth@vanderbilt.edu

615-322-1893

Bettermann, Stephanie
Administrator
University of Minnesota

sbetter@umn.edu

612-624-4993

Book, Wayne J.
Expertise: Fluid power, controls, haptics, human-machine interface, mechatronics, robotics
Georgia Institute of Technology

wayne.book@me.gatech.edu

404-894-3247

Bray, Thomas
Milwaukee School of Engineering

bray@msoe.edu

414-277-7416

Burger, Alyssa
Outreach Director
University of Minnesota

aburger@me.umn.edu

612-624-4991

Chase, Tom
Expertise: Fluid power, mechanical design, fatigue, CAD
University of Minnesota

trchase@me.umn.edu

612-625-0308

Cunefare, Kenneth A.
Expertise: Fluid power, acoustics, noise control, active noise control, structural acoustics
Georgia Institute of Technology

ken.cunefare@me.gatech.edu

404-894-4726

Jane Davidson Davidson, Jane H.
Expertise: Fluid power, heat transfer, fluid mechanics
University of Minnesota

jhd@me.umn.edu

612-626-9850

Durfee, William K.
Expertise: Fluid power, controls, mechatronics, haptics, biomedical engineering, engineering design, engineering education
University of Minnesota

wkdurfee@me.umn.edu

612-625-0099

Frankel, Steven H.
Expertise: Fluid power, computational fluid mechanics, cavitation
Purdue University

frankel@ecn.purdue.edu

765-494-1507

Gervasi, Vito R.
Expertise: Fluid power, rapid prototyping and manufacturing, composite materials
Milwaukee School of Engineering

gervasi@msoe.edu

414-277-4550

Goldfarb, Michael
Expertise: Fluid power, controls, chemofluidic actuation, mechatronics, robotics, biomedical engineering
Vanderbilt University

michael.goldfarb@vanderbilt.edu

615-343-6924

Gust, Michael
Expertise: Fluid power, industrial practice
University of Minnesota

mjgust@me.umn.edu

612-624-4956

Hsiao-Wecksler, Elizabeth T.
Expertise: Fluid power, biomedical engineering
Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

ethw@uiuc.edu

217-333-3415

Huggins, James
Georgia Institute of Technology

james.huggins@me.gatech.edu

404-385-4321

Ivantysynova, Monika
Expertise: Fluid power, hydraulic pump and motor design, modeling and simulation of fluid power systems, actuators and transmissions, testing of components and systems
Purdue University

mivantys@purdue.edu

765-742-1213

Jiang, Xiaochun (Steven)
Expertise: Fluid power, human-machine interface
North Carolina A&T State University

xjiang@ncat.edu

336-334-7780

Kaltchev, Matey G.
Expertise: Fluid power, contamination
Milwaukee School of Engineering

kaltchev@msoe.edu

414-277-7544

Khalil, Medhat
Expertise: Fluid power, fluid power education
Milwaukee School of Engineering

khalil@msoe.edu

414-277-7269

Barney Klamecki Klamecki, Barney
Expertise: Fluid power, tribology, seals
University of Minnesota

klamecki@me.umn.edu

612-625-0703

 

Kittelson, David B.
Expertise: Internal combustion engines, nanoparticle measurement, biofuels
University of Minnesota

kitte001@umn.edu

612-625-1808

  Labus, Thomas
Expertise: Fluid power
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Li, Perry Y.
Expertise: Fluid power, controls, mechatronics, robotics
University of Minnesota

pli@me.umn.edu

612-626-7815 (ME)
612-624-4992 (ERC
)

 

Loth, Eric
Expertise: Fluid power, fluid mechanics
Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

loth@uiuc.edu

217-244-5581

Lumkes, John
Expertise: Fluid power, controls, mechatronics, designs
Purdue University

lumkes@purdue.edu

765-494-1173

Mantell, Susan C.
Expertise: Composite materials, manufacturing
University of Minnesota

smantell@me.umn.edu

612-625-1324

Martini, Ashlie
Expertise: Fluid power, tribology
Purdue University

a-martini@purdue.edu

765-494-6727

 

McCary-Henderson, Stephen

 

North Carolina A&T State University

mccarrys@ncat.edu

336-334-7847 ext 3234

Michael, Paul
Expertise: Fluid power, tribology, lubrication
Milwaukee School of Engineering

michael@msoe.edu

414-277-2238

Mongeau, Luc
Expertise: Fluid power, acoustics
Purdue University

mongeau@ecn.purdue.edu

756-494-9342

Mountjoy, Daniel N.
Expertise: Fluid power, human-machine interface
North Carolina A&T State University

mountjoy@ncat.edu

336-334-7780

Paredis, Christiaan J. J.
Expertise: Fluid power, systems design, modeling and simulation, decision theory
Georgia Institute of Technology

chris.paredis@me.gatech.edu

404-894-5613

Park, Eui H.
Expertise: Fluid power, human-machine interface
North Carolina A&T State University

park@ncat.edu

336-334-7780

Salant, Richard F.
Expertise: Fluid power, tribology, seals
Georgia Institute of Technology

richard.salant@me.gatech.edu

404-894-3176

Terry Simon Simon, Terrance
Expertise: Fluid power, heat transfer, fluid mechanics
University of Minnesota

tsimon@me.umn.edu

(612) 625-5831

Stelson, Kim A.
Expertise: Fluid power, controls, manufacturing
University of Minnesota

kstelson@me.umn.edu

612-626-7168

  Sun, "Sunny" Zongxuan
Expertise: Fluid power, controls, automotive application
University of Minnesota

zsun@umn.edu

612-625-2107

Udoka, Silvanus
Expertise: Fluid power, interactive 3-D environment/visualization, robotics applications
North Carolina A&T State University

udoka@ncat.edu

336-334-7780

Wanke, Thomas
Expertise: Fluid power, endurance and performance testing, system design
Milwaukee School of Engineering

wanke@msoe.edu

414-277-7191

Wereley, Steve
Expertise: Fluid power, fluid mechanics, MEMS
Purdue University

wereley@purdue.edu

765-494-5624

Western, Linda E.
Education Co-Director
University of Minnesota

lwestern@me.umn.edu.

715-696-3738

  Zhu, Haihong Georgia Institute of Technology

haihong.zhu@me.gatech.edu

404-894-2279