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Lehigh University - 2011

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Graduate

Research Description

Research Description By Graduate Engineering Department

Chemical Engineering

Research strengths include process modelling and control, biotechnology, polymers, catalysis and thermofluids.

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Research strengths include structural analysis and design of large and tall structures, hydrology, geotechnology, environmental science and engineering, and fatique and fracture.

Computer Science and Engineering

Research strengths include virtual reality, data mining, computer vision, and semantic networks.

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Research strengths include electronic materials, signal processing, software engineering, optics, and image processing systems.

Industrial and Systems Engineering

Research strengths include manufacturing processes, logistics and scheduling, robotics, operations research, and systems engineering.

Materials Science and Engineering

Research strengths include electron microscopy, ceramics, polymers, metallurgy, and semiconductors.

Mechanical Engineering & Mechanics

Research strengths include fracture mechanics, fluid dynamics, energy systems, manufacturing science, design, and applied mathematics.

Research Description By Engineering Research Center

ATLSS Engineering Research Center

Research strengths include structural materials & systems earthquake- resistent structures, intelligent infrastructure, and materials joining system.

Bio-Pharmaceutical Technology Institute

Focuses on the dissemination of engineering and scientific knowledge required to develop biotechnical and pharmaceutical industry process and products.

Center for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology

Research strengths include nano characterization, packaging science,
interface science, self assembly, and sintering. Multi-Institutional
sharing of Materials Education via the internet.

Center for Mfg. Systems Engineering

Research strengths include manufacturing processes and systems.

Center for Optical Technologies

Research strengths include Optical Networking Technologies and Display & Sensor Technologies.

Center for Polymer Science and Engineering

Research strengths include synthesis, processing, and design of polymer systems.

Center for Value Chain Research

Research strength includes: Modeling and Optimization of Supply Chain Operations, Collaborative Planning and Forecasting, Product Portfolio Management, Supply-Demand
Integration, Logistics and High Performance Computing.

Cntr. for Chem. Process Modeling and Control Res.

Research strengths include adaptive control, design and control integration, and model based control.

Energy Research Center

Research strengths include the production of electric power from fossil fuels.

Energy Systems Engineering Institute

Research strengths include the design, fabrication, and analysis of integrated circuits semiconductors and other electronic materials.

Enterprise Systems Center

Research strengths include the optimization of manufacturing facilities.

Institute for Metal Forming

Research strengths include the plastic deformation of steels and aluminum.

International Materials Institute for New Functionality in Glass

Research strengths include developing superior glasses through fundamental and applied research.