Position:
Faculty Affiliate
Co-Author
College or Department name:
Dept Mechanical Engineering
Email:
kazu@umich.edu
Website:
Office Location:
2454 George G. Brown Laboratory, 2350 Hayward, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2125
Degrees:
Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1996
M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1992
B.Eng., SysInfo & Control, University of Tokyo, 1990
Research Interests:
Computer modeling and optimal synthesis of mechanical (and non-mechanical) products and systems. Computational design for manufacture/assembly/environment. Simultaneous design of products/manufacturing systems/supply chains. Computer modeling and synthesis of MEMS/NEMS. Chemo/bio-informatics. Structure-based virtual screening for drug discovery and design.