Faculty/Staff Directory Index
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Krishanu Saha - Faculty
Associate Professor
Personalized and Regenerative Medicine, Biomaterials Engineering, Stem Cell Biology, Developmental Biology, Signal transduction, Systems biology, Synthetic biology, Evolution & optimization of signaling proteins and networks, Design principles of spatial and temporal control networks in cells
ksaha@wisc.edu, (608) 316-4313
Kewal Saluja - Faculty
Professor Emeritus
Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Sciences
Design for testability, Built-in self-test, Computer architecture, VLSI design and testing, Fault-tolerant computing
saluja@engr.wisc.edu, (608) 262-6490
Joshua San Miguel - Faculty
Assistant Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Sciences
Approximate computing, processor microarchitecture, intermittent computing, energy-harvesting IoT devices, branch prediction, value prediction, cache architectures, networks-on-chip.
jsanmiguel@wisc.edu, (608) 890-2635
Scott T. Sanders - Faculty
Professor
Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering
My group develops sensors that help solve critical problems. Typically, we use swept-wavelength lasers to measure gas properties at kHz rates in various combustion systems such as reciprocating and aeropropulsion engines, but we also work more broadly in the energy space as well as in other areas including atmospheric chemistry and biomedical ima...
stsanders@wisc.edu, (608) 262-3540
Jerry L. Sanders - Faculty
Professor Emeritus
Automatic Assembly Systems, stochastic processes, flame cutting layout procedures, production systems
jlsanders@wisc.edu,
Bela Sandor - Faculty
Professor Emeritus
Ancient chariots: comprehensive mechanics analysis and humanistic aspects, stress-strain in materials, fatigue and fracture of engineering materials, structures, joint systems, damage alleviation; fracture control, infrared thermographic stress analysis
sandor@engr.wisc.edu, (608) 255-4222
Karthikeyan Sankaralingam - Faculty
Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Sciences
karu@cs.wisc.edu, (608) 890-0121
Bulent Sarlioglu - Faculty
Associate Professor
Engineering Professional Development, College of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Electric machines, drives, power electronics, Electric actuation systems, Automotive, aerospace, naval and renewable energy applications, Complex and interdisciplinary power system architecture
sarlioglu@wisc.edu, (608) 262-2703
Majid Sarmadi - Faculty
Professor
Finishing, Dyeing, Wettability, flammability of textiles, Plasma modifications of materials, Textile sustainability, chemical properties and structures of textile fibers
majidsar@wisc.edu, (608) 262-7492
Glenn A. Sather - Faculty
Professor Emeritus
Stoichiometry, thermodynamics
gasather@facstaff.wisc.edu, (608) 262-1092
Akbar Sayeed - Faculty
Professor
Wireless communication and sensing, signal processing, communication and information theory, multipath propagation channels, time-frequency analysis, machine learning, applications and technology transfer
akbar.sayeed@wisc.edu, (608) 265-4731
Raluca Scarlat - Faculty
Honorary Associate (UC-Berkeley)
Engineering Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering
Heat and mass transport, nuclear reactor safety, thermal-hydraulics, fluoride-salt cooled high temperature reactors (FHR), tritium transport and salt electrochemistry, salt freezing and overcooling transients, severe accident analysis, engineering ethics.
scarlat@berkeley.edu,
Frank L. Scarpace - Faculty
Professor Emeritus
Image processing, remote sensing
scarpace@facstaff.wisc.edu, (608) 263-3973
John E. Scharer - Faculty
Professor Emeritus
Electromagnetic wave propagation and antennas for communications, Free-electron and excimer lasers, Microwave and millimeter wave amplifiers, Computer simulation of and experiments on plasma waves and radiofrequency plasma sources for materials processing, Radiofrequency wave antenna coupling, heating and current drive in fusion plasmas
scharer@engr.wisc.edu, (608) 263-1614
James Jay Schauer - Faculty
Professor
Civil and Environmental Engineering, Environmental Chemistry and Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical and Biological Engineering
I am interested in developing measurement and chemical characterization tools to quantitatively understand the origin and impacts of air pollution. These tools are desgined to address the impacts of air pollution on human health, climate change and sensitive ecosystems, and to support the development of control strategies to mitigate the adverse ...
jjschauer@wisc.edu, (608) 262-4495
James P. Scherz - Faculty
Professor Emeritus
developing basic GIS, archeoastronomy and mapping prehistoric sites, surveying, photogrammetry
scherz@engr.wisc.edu, (608) 262-7901
Alois Schlack Jr. - Faculty
Professor Emeritus
Dynamics, vibrations, astrodynamic, dynamic stability analysis, rotating shaft-disc systems, elastic spacecraft dynamics
schlack@engr.wisc.edu,
Oliver Schmitz - Faculty
Associate Chair for Research and Infrastructure, Professor
Plasma Edge Physics, Plasma Wall Interaction, Three-Dimensional Plasma Edge Transport and Wall Interaction, Helicon Plasma Generation and Sustainment, Active Plasma and Neutral Spectroscopy, Plasma Sources and Diagnostics, Atomic Modeling for Plasma Diagnostics, Laser-Based Plasma Spectroscopy, Next Generation Plasma Wakefield Accelerators
oschmitz@wisc.edu, (608) 263-1547
Donald Schramm - Faculty
Faculty Emeritus
Engineering Professional Development, College of Engineering
dschramm@wisc.edu,
Marcel Schreier - Faculty
Assistant Professor
Chemical and Biological Engineering, College of Engineering
Electrified interfaces, Electrochemical energy storage, Electrocatalysis, Interfacial charge transfer
, Electrocatalysis provides a fascinating opportunity to interconvert electrical and chemical energy. In this regard, our group aims to extend the scope of electrochemical reactivity be...
mschreier2@wisc.edu,
Michael J. Schulte - Faculty
Associate Professor
Domain-Specific Processor Design, Reconfigurable Computing, Computer Arithmetic, Computer Architecture, Embedded Systems
schulte@engr.wisc.edu, (608) 262-0206
William A. Sethares - Faculty
Professor
Signal processing with applications in acoustics, image processing, communications, and optimization.
sethares@wisc.edu, (608) 262-5669
Eric Severson - Faculty
Assistant Professor, Grainger Institute Fellow
Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Currently seeking graduate students and post-docs who have prior electric motor design and testing experienceDesign and control of electric machines and power electronics, Magnetic levitation: bearingless motors and magnetic bearings, High switching frequencies and rotational speeds, Flywheel energy storage, Sustainable genera...
eric.severson@wisc.edu, (608) 890-1301
Vadim Shapiro - Faculty
Bernard A. and Frances M. Weideman Professor
Mechanical Engineering, Computer Sciences
Model-Based Engineering, Digital design, manufacturing, and simulation, Geometric, solid, and physical modeling, Cyber-physical systems
vshapiro@engr.wisc.edu, (608) 262-3591
Leyuan Shi - Faculty
Professor
Simulation modeling, large-scale optimization, supply chain optimization, production planning and scheduling
leyuan@engr.wisc.edu, (608) 265-5969
J. Leon Shohet - Faculty
Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering
Plasma-aided manufacturing, nonlinear science, effects of vacuum ultraviolet radiation on the processing of electronic materials, biotechnology, especially biomaterials and directed differentiation of stem cells, surface barrier discharges for covalent bonding of biomolecules, controlled fusion
shohet@engr.wisc.edu, (608) 262-1191
Eric V. Shusta - Faculty
Howard Curler Distinguished Professor
Chemical and Biological Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
Brain drug delivery, blood-brain barrier modeling, biopharmaceutical design, protein engineering
eshusta@wisc.edu, (608) 265-5103
Matt Sinclair - Faculty
Assistant Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Sciences
Computer architecture, heterogeneous systems, computer memory system design, mobile computing, parallel algorithms, processor microarchitecture
msinclair@wisc.edu,
Melissa Skala - Faculty
Associate Chair of Graduate Admissions and Associate Professor
Optical imaging, Tissue engineering, Cancer, Metabolism, Immunology and cancer immunotherapy, Machine Learning, High-throughput tool development, Cell-cell interactions, Cellular heterogeneity, Translational research
mcskala@wisc.edu, (608) 316-4108
Lloyd M. Smith - Faculty
Professor
Development of novel methods for the analysis and manipulation of nucleic acids, DNA sequence analysis, DNA diagnostics, molecular computing, surface chemistry, fluorescence, mass spectrometry (MALDI and electrospray), robotics/automation and informatics
smith@chem.wisc.edu, (608) 263-2594
Leslie Smith - Faculty
Professor
Engineering Physics, Mechanical Engineering
Statistical physics, turbulence and turbulence modeling for engineering and geophysical applications, applied mathematics, stability theory and fluid dynamics, field theoretical techniques, the dynamic renormalization group and universality in complex systems
lsmith@math.wisc.edu, (608) 263-5498
Thomas W. Smith - Faculty
MS, Faculty Emeritus
Engineering Professional Development, College of Engineering
Management Systems applied to asset management and sustainability, Organizational strategy for asset management and sustainability, Competency Modelling, Distance Learning
twsmith@wisc.edu,
Michael J. Smith - Faculty
Professor Emeritus
Human factors and ergonomics, occupational safety, job-related stress, work organization design and management, job design
mjsmith@cae.wisc.edu, (608) 263-6329
James Smith - Faculty
Professor Emeritus
Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering
Computer ArchitectureComputational Neuroscience
jes@ece.wisc.edu,
Amanda Smith - Faculty
Associate Chair for Undergraduate Affairs
amanda.smith@wisc.edu, (608) 890-3423
Gurindar S. Sohi - Faculty
Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Sciences
Computer architecture, non-numeric processing, VLSI design, parallel processin
sohi@cs.wisc.edu, (608) 262-7985
Hiroki Sone - Faculty
Assistant Professor
Geological Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Experimental rock mechanics, geomechanics of petroleum and geothermal reservoirs, fault and earthquake mechanics, long-term deformation of shales and fault rocks, in-situ stress and heterogenity, rock physics
hsone@wisc.edu, (608) 890-0531
William C. Sonzogni - Faculty
Professor Emeritus
Civil and Environmental Engineering, Environmental Chemistry and Technology
Environmental toxicology, water resources management, chemical limnology, analytical chemistry of pollutants, fate and transport of toxic contaminants
sonzogni@facstaff.wisc.edu, (608) 224-6200
Carl R. Sovinec - Faculty
Associate Chair for Graduate Studies, Thomas and Suzanne Werner Professor
Computational plasma physics--computational fluid dynamics--magnetohydrodynamics--numerical methods for partial differential equations
csovinec@wisc.edu, (608) 263-5525
Saverio E. Spagnolie - Faculty
Assistant Professor
Fluid Mechanics, Soft Matter, Biophysics, Applied Mathematics, Numerical Methods
spagnolie@math.wisc.edu, (608) 262-3852
Kumar Sridharan - Faculty
Professor, Department of Engineering Physics and Materials Science & Engineering,
Fellow of American Society for Materials, Fellow of Institute of Materials, UK
Engineering Physics, Materials Science and Engineering
Nuclear reactor materials research and development, Irradiation effects in materials, Corrosion of materials, High temperature materials, Physical metallurgy and mechanical behavior of materials, Ion implantation and plasma-assisted thin film deposition of materials, Surface modifications and coatings including nanoscale processes and materials, Emergi...
kumar.sridharan@wisc.edu, (608) 263-4789
Harold Steudel - Faculty
Professor Emeritus
Development of statistical modeling, analysis and management techniques for the design and improvement of manufacturing systems such areas as the design, evaluation and management of continuous flow/cellular manufacturing systems for just-in-time (JIT) operations., Design and implementation of quality management systems in health care and manufacturing...
steudel@ie.engr.wisc.edu, (608) 262-9927
Donald Stone - Faculty
Professor
Metals and alloys, ceramics, polymers, composites, amorphous alloys, biological materials, thin films, microscopic specimens, kinetics, thermodynamics, mechanical properties: creep, plasticity, fracture, scale effects
dsstone@wisc.edu, (608) 262-8791
Richard J. Straub - Faculty
Professor
Agricultural machinery and power systems, forage harvesting, post-harvest processing of agricultural and biological materials, machine desi
rjstraub@facstaff.wisc.edu, (608) 262-2757
Aaron Suminski - Faculty
Senior Scientist
Neural Control of Upper Limb Movement, Brain-Machine Interface, Functional Neuroimaging, Development of MR Compatible Devices
asuminski@wisc.edu, (608) 263-6963
Krishnan Suresh - Faculty
Phil and Jean Myers Professor
Topology Optimization, Design for Additive Manufacturing, Computational Mechanics, High-Peformance Computing, Advanced Finite Element Analysis, Finite Element Mesh Generation
ksuresh@wisc.edu, (608) 262-3594
Rajan Suri - Faculty
Professor Emeritus
Lead time reduction and quick response manufacturing, POLCA and other alternatives to Kanban for material control, queuing network models for manufacturing systems analysi
suri@engr.wisc.edu, (608) 262-0921
Masatoshi Suzuki - Faculty
Associate Professor
Our long-term objective is to apply stem cell technology to expand integrative sciences in both basic and translational research. The current research focuses on elucidating mechanisms of brain development in mammals using stem cells and finding possible applications of these cells for neuromuscular disorders such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)...
masatoshi.suzuki@wisc.edu, (608) 262-4264
Ross E. Swaney - Faculty
Associate Professor
Process systems design, modeling, and optimization. Process modeling with guaranteed convergence. Flowsheet synthesis of separation processes.
ross.swaney@wisc.edu, (608) 262-3641
Izabela Szlufarska - Faculty
Harvey D. Spangler Professor of Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering, Engineering Physics
Computational materials science, Mechanical behavior at the nanoscale, Defect behavior in semiconductors and insulators under irradiation, Solid/liquid interfaces, Nucleation and kinetics of medium range order in bulk metallic glasses
szlufarska@wisc.edu, (608) 265-5878