Journal of Mechanical Design

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Stefan Menzel

Stefan Menzel is a Chief Scientist with the Optimization and Creativity Group at the Honda Research Institute Europe, Offenbach, Germany. He received a Dipl.-Ing. degree in civil engineering from RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany, and a Ph.D. degree in civil engineering from Technical University Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany. His current research interests include evolutionary optimization with […]

Xueguan Song

Dr. Xueguan Song is currently a professor in the School of Mechanical Engineering at Dalian University of Technology (DUT), China. He received the B.S. degree in mechanical engineering from DUT in 2004, and the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in mechanical engineering from Dong-A University, Busan, South Korea, in 2007 and 2010, respectively. He was a […]

Michael Kokkolaras

Dr. Kokkolaras is Professor, and the founding director of the Systems Optimization Laboratory, at McGill University’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. He received his diploma in Aerospace Engineering from Technische Universität München and his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Rice University. He is currently serving as the Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs at the Faculty of Engineering. […]

Harrison Kim

Harrison Kim is a Professor in the Department of Industrial and Enterprise Systems Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) and is affiliated with the Computational Science and Engineering Program at the University of Illinois. He received his Bachelor of Science in 1995 and Master of Science in 1997 from the Korea Advanced […]

Douglas Allaire

Dr. Douglas Allaire is an Associate Professor and Sallie and Don Davis ’61 Faculty Fellow in the J. Mike Walker ’66 Department of Mechanical Engineering at Texas A&M University where he directs the Computational Design Lab (CDL).  He holds B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees from the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics at the Massachusetts Institute […]

Christina L. Bloebaum

Christina L. Bloebaum

Christina L. Bloebaum is the Dennis and Rebecca Muilenburg Professor of Aerospace Engineering at Iowa State University in Ames, IA.

Ping Zhu

Ping Zhu

​Dr. Ping Zhu is a tenured full professor in the School of Mechanical Engineering at Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), China. He received his Ph.D. in Mechanical System Engineering from Miyazaki University (Japan) in 2000 and was a postdoctoral research fellow in the School of Mechanical Engineering at SJTU. He is currently the Deputy Director of Automotive […]

H. Alicia Kim

H. Alicia Kim

H. Alicia Kim is Jacobs Scholar Chair Professor, Structural Engineering Department, University of California San Diego (UCSD).