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Senior Engineer in Research

Email: dedeem@umich.edu
Telephone: 764-8254
Fax: 763-5567
Office: 1107 SRB
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Education:
  • Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan, 2007
  • M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University, 2002
  • B.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan, 1998



Specializations and Research Interests
  • Computational mechanics
  • Structural dynamics
  • Finite element methods
  • Analysis and design of composite structures
  • Precision mechanism and opto-mechanical design
  • Compliant mechanisms

 

  • Current Activities:
    • Opto-mechanical analysis and design of a precision filter-changing mechanism for a DOE funded Dark Energy Survey project.

 

Professional Service
  • Memberships:
    • American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
    • American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)

Publications
  1. Dede, E.M., Hulbert, G.M., Analysis, design, and optimization of structures with integral compliant mechanisms for mid-frequency response, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 73(4), pp. 470-492, 2008, (DOI: 10.1002/nme.2084).
  2. Dede, E.M., Hulbert, G.M., Mid-frequency response of structures with integral compliant mechanisms: Verification and validation, Journal of Sound and Vibration, 313(3-5), pp. 493-509, 2008, (DOI: 10.1016/j.jsv.2007.12.021).


Updated: 2008-04-06




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