Dr. Robert A. Savoie College of Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Norman L. Whitley
Past Interim Provost, Past Interim Dean, Past Associate Dean

Education
- Ph.D., Stanford University
- MS, Stanford University
Research Interests
Mechanisms; Surface design; Collaborative design information architectures; Simulation-based design; Rigid body dynamics; Applied mathematics
Current Research
- Simulation-Based Design
- Collaborative Design Architectures
- Modern Optimization Techniques
- Perturbation methods