Timothy Simpson

Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Professor of Industrial Engineering
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Biography

 

Research Interests: Engineering design and design methodology, statistical approximations and design of experiments, and product family and product platform design.

Education:

  • Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, 1998
  • M.S. Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, 1995
    B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 1994

Positions Held:

  • Director of the Learning Factory (The Pennsylvania State University, 1998-Present)
  • NSF Graduate Research Fellow, Goerge W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1995-1998
  • ICASE Summer Visitor, Multidisciplinary Optimization Branch, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, Summer 1997
  • Real-Time Optical Diagnostics Research for Basic Oxygen Steelmaking Process, Combustion Research Facility, Sandia National Laboratory, Livermore, CA, Summer 1993