Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Michigan
Lead of the Resourceful Manufacturing & Design (ReMaDe) research group
Focuses on empowering U.S. manufacturers to achieve sustainability through design, process, and supply chain innovations in resource efficiency
Aims to foster an innovative and diverse design and manufacturing workforce
Integrates Industrial Ecology (IE) and Engineering, employing methodologies like material flow analysis and life cycle assessment
Research spans from unit manufacturing process innovation to whole-industry assessments of supply chain efficiency, environmental impacts, and resilience