Mechanical Engineering (ME)

  • ME researchers with materials and manufacturing research outcomes featured as journal covers
    ME researchers with materials and manufacturing research outcomes featured as journal covers
  • ME undergraduate students working on cryogenic research
    ME undergraduate students working on cryogenic research
  • ME Junior/Senior students developed a remote-controlled soft robot for competition
    ME Junior/Senior students developed a remote-controlled soft robot for competition

Mechanical Engineering (ME)

Mechanical Engineering

The Rowan University Mechanical Engineering (ME) Program offers an innovative and student-centered program, incorporating leading-edge educational methods that blend theory with engineering practice. The program provides students with a strong foundation in mechanical engineering science and design, and emphasizes the development of effective communication, teaming skills, and professional responsibility, in preparation for a career in a diverse global workforce.

Throughout the curriculum, students are exposed to mechanical engineering methods using hands-on state-of-the-art experiments, modern computational tools, and problem synthesis and solution approaches. The Mechanical Engineering Program is committed to graduating students that have technical excellence, a commitment to professional responsibility, and lifelong learning skills.

Ph.D. student Chadi Ellouzi (right) shows Chen Shen a 3D printed acoustic lens that can spin sound waves. Their research has shown acoustic waves can propel a miniature robotic swimmer through water.

Making waves with acoustics

From tiny microrobots to massive infrastructure, Professor Shen searches for ways to fine-tune the direction and intensity of sound waves.

Professor Mitja Trkov researches soft robotics and human-machine interactions.

Human-machine interactions could one day revolutionize fall prevention

Professor Mitja Trkov researches soft robotics and human-machine interactions.

Dr. Antonios Kontsos and mechanical engineering senior Sam Menaker work with the lab’s key piece of equipment, a 3D metal printer connected to a supercomputer.

DEHub is super-powered to advance manufacturing through AI

DEHub merges smart technology with advanced manufacturing through its well-equipped lab.