Professor of Mechanical Engineering
3666 G.G. Brown Laboratory
2350 Hayward
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2125
phone: 734.647.7858
About
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Energy storage and electrochemistry; simulation of nano/microstructure evolution; mechanics in nano/micro systems; advanced manufacturing; mechanical properties and performance of advanced materials and relation to microstructures.
HONORS AND AWARDS
Ted Kennedy Family Faculty Team Excellence Award, College of Engineering, 2017
Gustus L Larson Memorial Award, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2014
Distinguished Professor Award, Novelis and College of Engineering, 2014
Department Achievement Award, Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan, 2013
Invited to National Academies Keck Futures Initiative Conference, 2013
Faculty Recognition Award, Rackham Graduate School, 2012
Elected Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineering, 2012
Invited to National Academies Keck Futures Initiative Conference, 2012
Travel Award for Nanoelectronic Devices for Defense and Security Conference, 2009
USNC/TAM-ICTAM Fellowship, US National Committee on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, 2008
Summer Faculty Fellow, U.S. Air Force, 2007
Robert M. Caddell Memorial Research Achievement Award, U-M College of Engineering MEAM, 2006
Summer Faculty Fellow, U.S. Air Force, 2006
Summer Faculty Fellow, U.S. Air Force, 2005
Summer Institute Fellow, National Science Foundation, 2004
CAREER Award, National Science Foundation, 2004
MRS Gold Award for Graduate Research, Material Research Society, 2000
Sayre Prize, Princeton University, 1999
Robert J. McGrattan Literature Award, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1998
