Research

Automotive  |   Biomechanics & Biosystems Engineering  |   Controls  |   Design  |   Dynamics and Vibrations  |   Energy  |   Fluids  |   Manufacturing  |   Mechanics and Materials  |   Mechatronics  |   Micro/Nano Engineering  |   Multi-scale Computation and Computational Mechanics  |   Thermal Sciences

The Department of Mechanical Engineering at U-M is consistently listed among the top five graduate programs nationwide, and for good reason. Faculty, researchers, and students conduct research that ranges from cutting edge basic science to the solving the most important application problems facing society today.

The ME Department is home to five fully-funded world-class centers:

Also, see the following topical organization that highlights some of our research efforts:

Also be sure to review our directory of eminent faculty and researchers.