Tickle College of Engineering

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Faculty

  • Singh Named Associate Editor of ASME Journal

    Assistant Professor Prashant Singh has been named an associate editor for the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications.  The bimonthly journal focuses on the dissemination of information of permanent interest in applied thermal sciences and engineering, emphasizing new and emerging technologies, significant questions, pressing problems and concerns, and new methods and approaches that can be applied to industrial…

  • Compton Highlights Physics Priorities of Direct-Ink Writing in Top Journal

    Writing the Future of 3D Printing  Stewart McCorkle Faculty Fellow Brett G. Compton coauthored a comprehensive review on the physics of direct-ink writing (DIW), a highly versatile type of 3D printing, which was published on January 5th in Volume 58 of the journal Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics.   Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics is the world’s most impactful research journal covering fluid physics…

  • Kanhere Acquires Critical Analysis Tool Through Raffle Win

    Assistant Professor Sagar Kanghere acquired a state-of-the-art thermal analysis tool to accelerate research in polymers and composites.

  • Baccarella Elected AIAA Associate Fellow

    Baccarella Elected AIAA Associate Fellow

    Assistant Profesor Damiano Baccarella was elected to the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Associate Fellow: Class of 2026

  • TCE Faculty Awarded AI TechX Seed Funding

    TCE Faculty Awarded AI TechX Seed Funding

    Tickle College of Engineering faculty are leading six of nine AI TechX projects, advancing AI research, workforce training, and innovation across Tennessee.

  • MAE Welcomes New Faculty Members

    The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering welcomes six new faculty members for the 2025-26 academic year.

  • Undergrads Rise to Research Challenges with IREAAMU

    Undergrads Rise to Research Challenges with IREAAMU

    This summer, nine undergrads participated in interdisciplinary advanced air mobility research through an NSF-REU program run by Devina Sanjaya and Zhenbo Wang.

  • One Glass-Ceramic Sandwich, Extra X-Rays

    One Glass-Ceramic Sandwich, Extra X-Rays

    UTSI researchers patented a new glass-ceramic scintillator configuration that improves medical imaging without increasing radiation dosage.

  • Working Around the Clot

    Working Around the Clot

    Bryan Good received an award, allowing him to create the first models of ischemic stroke incorporating clinical patient data.

  • Crouch Brings Innovation to Thumb Prosthetics

    Crouch Brings Innovation to Thumb Prosthetics

    Dustin Crouch is developing a revolutionary new implantable prothesis for the thumb that is controlled by a patient’s own muscles.