Faculty Experts
UB’s world-class faculty are not only molding the minds of young adults and pursuing scientific research, but making an impact in the local community. We can loan you their engineering brainpower to make your company more competitive.
Tap their knowledge of intricate technologies, for example, to catapult your idea into an innovation. Or perhaps you could benefit from someone versed in ergonomics, to diminish workplace hazards. Our faculty are ready to lift you above your technical hurdles.
Below are a few featured faculty experts and their areas of competence. Please note this is not a complete list of capabilities, and assistance is available from any of the nine UB School of Engineering and Applied Sciences departments.
Industrial & Systems Engineering
Expertise: operations research and production systems
Industrial & Systems Engineering
Expertise: facility layout, workflow design and operational improvement
Industrial & Systems Engineering
Expertise: ergonomics, and occupational safety and health
Computer Science & Engineering
Expertise: artificial intelligence, machine learning, data mining and data science
Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Expertise: neural networks, fuzzy logic, space distributed modular robotics, and robotic path-planning
Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Expertise: smart materials and structures, energy harvesting, implantable medical devices, and nonlinear dynamic systems
Industrial & Systems Engineering
Expertise: health systems, simulation, production systems
Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Expertise: structural dynamics, acoustics, and vibration damping and control
Computer Science & Engineering
Expertise: computer networks and distributed systems, high performance and grid computing, cyberinfrastructure, and computational science
Industrial & Systems Engineering
Expertise: data analytics for manufacturing process quality, reliability and efficiency improvements
Computer Science & Engineering
Expertise: computer security and information assurance, and VLSI and computer architecture
Cybersecurity Q&A
Helping companies guard against cybercrime is just one of the many ways we share faculty expertise. Read our Q&A session with Shambhu Upadhyaya for his outlook on cybersecurity.