Prof. Suresh's primary research interests are in topology optimization, design for additive manufacturing, computational mechanics, and high-performance computing. He is the director of Engineering Representations and Simulation Laboratory (ERSL) and co-director of the Wisconsin Applied Computing Center ERSL's research is supported by NSF, DOE, Sandia National Labs, Autodesk, and Air Force Research Lab. Prof. Suresh is a member of "Sigma Xi: The Scientific Research Society" and "The American Society of Mechanical Engineers".