Doug Buettner

Adjunct Assistant Professor

Teaches a yearly Space Systems Engineering class that incorporates new and old engineering concepts across the entire range of engineering disciplines required to design a space system from first principles. Day job is the Deputy Chief Scientist at the Stevens Institute of Technology’s Systems Engineering Research Center (SERC)/Acquisition Innovation Center (AIRC) acting as a liaison between SERC affiliated universities researching new system acquisition concepts for the Dept of Defense. Member of the Scientific Coalition for UAP studies working to bring the “Sagan Standard” to UAP studies and is the Chief Technologist for SIGHTER developing their technology roadmap.

Ken d’Entremont

Associate Professor (Lecturer)
Email: k.dentremont@utah.edu

Research Interests include: Product Safety—Consumer Products, Recreational Products, and Innovative Products
Vehicle Dynamics, Safety & Testing.

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Todd Easton, Ph.D.

Professor (Lecturer)
Director Masters of Engineering Management
Email: todd.easton@utah.edu
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Teaches and performs research in a broad range of systems engineering topics. He specializes in data analytics, optimization, and mathematical decision making. The overriding objective of his courses and research efforts is to remove inefficiency at any point in the life cycle of a product or service.

 

Pedro Huebner

Assistant Professor (Lecturer)
Email: pedro.huebner@utah.edu

Interested in system life cycle management, especially in advanced manufacturing industries. Engaged with biomedical manufacturing research and the design of patient-specific medical devices. Enthusiastic about teaching Systems Engineering and Systems Thinking to engineers in the traditional disciplines.

Yongzhi Qu

Assistant Professor
Email: haohan.zhang@utah.edu
Lab - Utah Lab of Artificial Intelligence Powered Systems

The Utah AI-Power Systems (AIPS) laboratory aims to train the best engineers and scientists in the area of: fundamentals in physical AI, towards the next generation of digital twins for dynamic systems, control, aerospace, and smart manufacturing applications, including data-driven system dynamics, physics-informed machine learning, smart structures with sensing and actuating, and AI-based cyber-physical systems in general.

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Haohan Zhang

Assistant Professor
Email: haohan.zhang@utah.edu
Lab - Utah Wearable Robotics Laboratory

We specialize in wearable robotic solutions by leveraging mechanism design and modern computational methods. We strive to understand the sensorimotor system through experiments using wearable robotic platforms. Our laboratory aspires to make a positive impact on daily living of individuals with motor impairments through increased independence and social inclusion.

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