Phd in Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering as a research field addresses a diverse mixture of problems in fundamental engineering science as well as applications. From soft-bodied robots to -superconducting materials to cell swimming at the microscale, our faculty is involved in a diverse array of innovative research efforts. With applications such as new approaches to medical surgeries, the ability to store hydrogen for use in cars, and safely guiding airplanes into airports, these projects are excellent opportunities to solve many current everyday engineering problems.