Faculty Profiles

Lubarda, Vlado
Adjunct Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Senior Teaching Professor, NanoEngineering
Senior Teaching Professor, NanoEngineering
Computational and theoretical analysis of solids, specifically solid mechanics.

Lucas, Andrew
Associate Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Biogeochemical/Physical control of phytoplankton productivity and community structure; internal waves; submesoscale physical dynamics; air/sea interactions; physical/biological interactions; autonomous vehicle development;low power wave and ocean current energy generation

Luco, J. Enrique
Professor Emeritus, Structural Engineering
Earthquake engineering, strong motion seismology, soil structure interaction.

Processes with an impact on communications, particularly those which are stochastic (random) in nature.

Luo, Huey-Lin
Professor Emeritus, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Solid-state physics, materials science, superconductivity, thin film phenomena; physical metallurgy; thin film materials for superconducting tunneling and Josephson junctions; and interface studies.

Luo, Jian
Professor, Chemical and Nano Engineering
Ceramics & Metals; Surfaces & Interfaces; Advanced Materials for Energy Related ApplicationsÌý

Mali, Prashant
Professor, Bioengineering
Synthetic Biology,ÌýRegenerative Medicine, Genome Engineering, StemÌýCell Engineering.
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Marinoni, Alessandro
Assistant Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Magnetically controlled nuclear fusion, plasma, advanced modeling

Markenscoff, Xanthippi
Professor Emeritus, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Solid Mechanics and Materials Science, Elasticity Theory, Micromechanics, Elastodynamics of Defects, Conservation Laws.

Martinez , Sonia
Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Faculty-Affiliate, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Faculty-Affiliate, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Distributed motion coordination algorithms, distributed estimation and data gathering, optimal control policies for robotic locomotion, motion planning for underactuated systems, and low-complexity representations of mechanical systems.