Georgia Institute of Technology Georgia Tech Manufacturing Institute

Computer-Aided Engineering and Design and Manufacturing; Sustainable design, design for recycling, and robust design

My research interests span robotics and artificial intelligence, including semantic reasoning, adjustable autonomy, human computation and cloud robotics.

Manufacturing and CAE & Design; Humanitarian Design and Engineering (HumDE); Manufacturing, Production, and Design; Polymer and polymer composites; Biomedical and Medical Devices; Technologies for developing countries and other resource-limited environment; Product development and industrial design

Additive manufacturing

Manufacturing and Bioengineering: Ultra-high throughput genomics instrumentation; detection, separation, amplification of DNA; 3-D microfabrication technologies for genomics applications; and micro-lenslet arrays

The execution of discrete-event simulation programs on parallel and distributed computing platforms

Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer, Combustion, and Energy Systems; Fluid mechanics, turbulent shear flows, flow control, and diagnostics

Manufacturing and Fluid Mechanics; Polymer processing, mechanical system design, fluid flow, and mechanical and physical property characterization of thin film

Manufacturing and Automation and Mechatronics; Modeling, monitoring, and control of advanced manufacturing processes and equipment.

Solar cells, conjugated polymers, semiconductor organic/inorganic nanocomposites, multifunctional nanocrystals, block copolymers, multi-arm star-like functional block copolymers, polymer blends, hierarchical structure formation and assembly, surface and interfacial properties, phase equilibrium and phase separation kinetics

Organic, materials, organometallic, and optical science; Two photon chemistry; Materials for photonics and displays

Mechanics of Materials and Computer-Aided Engineering and Design; Material deformation and damage, constitutive laws, and metals processing

Manufacturing and Tribology; Precision machining, fixturing/handling, and hybrid micromachining processes

Computer-Aided Engineering and Design and Automation and Mechatronics; Product life-cycle management, simulation-based design, systems engineering, and mechatronics.

Computer-Aided Engineering & Design and Manufacturing: Analysis of composite materials for structural and electronics applications, Manufacturing Process Mechanics and Design-for-Reliability.

computational solid mechanics, multiphysics, multiscale modeling of solids

Design, Representation, Simplification, Compression, Analysis and visualization of highly complex 3D shapes, Structures, Animations

System informatics and control for the design and operational improvements of manufacturing and service systems

Automation and Mechatronics; Vibration and oscillation conrol, flexible dynamics, command generation, active seating, crane control, human-machine interfaces, and spacecraft control

Applying emerging technologies to improve manufacturing competitiveness, process development for affordable composite materials, nanotechnology and nanomaterials science

Increasing Efficiency/Mitigating Environmental Impact, Power Distribution/Grid Control

Analyzing the role of real-time information and enabling information technology for improved logistics and, more generally, supply chain productivity and risk mitigation, with special focus on the U.S. trucking industry

Polymer microfabrication, sustainable composites processing, fiber processing, viscoelastic constitutive modeling, and polymer processing modeling