About the department
The Department of Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering, in the College of Engineering & Technology, has 30 faculty and teaches across 2 subject areas. A learning factory with CNC, robotics, metrology, and an automated assembly cell anchors the program, alongside a quality lab and a lean simulation room.
Degrees and programs
Concentrations, minors, and certificates connected to the department are listed on each program page and in the full program list.
Courses
The department offers courses under these subject codes:
Faculty
| Name | Rank | Areas |
|---|---|---|
| Ravi Adebayo | Associate Professor | production systems and simulation; additive manufacturing |
| Gustav Nguyen | Professor of Practice | work design and ergonomics; supply-chain operations |
| Ingrid Brenner | Assistant Professor | manufacturing processes; metrology and inspection |
| Nadia Cruz | Professor | lean and operations; production systems and simulation |
| Emmett Rasmussen | Teaching Professor | quality engineering and statistics; work design and ergonomics |
| Hector Osei | Associate Professor | automation and robotics; manufacturing processes |
| Yuki Haddad | Professor of Practice | facilities and systems design; lean and operations |
| Rosa Beaumont | Assistant Professor | industrial data and analytics; quality engineering and statistics |
| Bruno Bwalya | Professor | additive manufacturing; automation and robotics |
| Tomas Larsen | Teaching Professor | supply-chain operations; facilities and systems design |
| Anton Bergström | Associate Professor | metrology and inspection; industrial data and analytics |
| Hannah Ferris | Professor of Practice | production systems and simulation; additive manufacturing |
| Isaac Underwood | Assistant Professor | work design and ergonomics; supply-chain operations |
| Everett Fontaine | Professor | manufacturing processes; metrology and inspection |
| Malik Winslow | Teaching Professor | lean and operations; production systems and simulation |
| Grace Trombley | Associate Professor | quality engineering and statistics; work design and ergonomics |
| Amara Persson | Professor of Practice | automation and robotics; manufacturing processes |
| Colin Escobar | Assistant Professor | facilities and systems design; lean and operations |
| Devon Reinholt | Professor | industrial data and analytics; quality engineering and statistics |
| Mei Mbeki | Teaching Professor | additive manufacturing; automation and robotics |
| Priya Cho | Associate Professor | supply-chain operations; facilities and systems design |
| Peter Weaver | Professor of Practice | metrology and inspection; industrial data and analytics |
| Simon Lundgren | Assistant Professor | production systems and simulation; additive manufacturing |
| Sofia Novak | Professor | work design and ergonomics; supply-chain operations |
| Elena Fitzgerald | Teaching Professor | manufacturing processes; metrology and inspection |
| Ravi Winslow | Associate Professor | lean and operations; production systems and simulation |
| Gustav Trombley | Professor of Practice | quality engineering and statistics; work design and ergonomics |
| Ingrid Persson | Assistant Professor | automation and robotics; manufacturing processes |
| Nadia Escobar | Professor | facilities and systems design; lean and operations |
| Emmett Yoon | Teaching Professor | industrial data and analytics; quality engineering and statistics |
Advising and contact
Students in the department's programs are assigned a faculty adviser; new and prospective students can reach the department office to be connected with the right person. Office hours for every instructor are posted each term.
Fictional information
UW–Porter Falls is a work of parody. This department, its faculty, and its facilities are invented; nothing here describes a real academic unit.