Research
My research in dynamical systems and their applications explores the intersection of the mathematical, natural, and engineering sciences through theory, computation, and experiments. More...
Education
In my role as an educator, I seek to make available a framework for continued learning, creativity and discovery through innovative course material and inspiring learning environments. More...
Service
I am committed to providing service to my scientific community, to the university community, and to society at large, in order to make real the potential of learning and discovery. More...
Leadership
As Associate Dean in The Grainger College of Engineering, I explored strategic new directions for graduate engineering education serving both research- and professionally-oriented students. More...
Some thoughts on creativity
I have a great deal of respect for the creative mind. If there is a unique human experience, it may be the ability to envision what is not yet there and the hutzpah to realize what may only have been imagined.
Some thoughts on responsibility
Integrity and ethical boundaries build confidence and trust in human interactions. I believe that the developers of scientific research and the users of its results are both responsible for maintaining this trust.