Steven Skerlos

DEGREES

• Ph.D., Industrial Engineering, University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign, 2000
• B.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign, 1994

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Environmental and sustainable technology systems; life cycle product design optimization; pollution prevention technologies for manufacturing; metalworking fluid formulation and performance; membrane filtration; supercritical fluid delivery of lubricants; biological detection and control in aqueous systems; technology policy analysis.

HONORS AND AWARDS

• Second Place, Accelerate Michigan Innovation Competition, 2012
• Neil Van Eenam Memorial Undergraduate Teaching Award, College of Engineering, The University of Michigan, 2011
• Mechanical Engineering Department Achievement Award, 2009
• Ralph Teetor Award, SAE, 2008
• Kuo K. Wang Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer Award, Society of Manufacturing Engineers, 2007
• Education Excellence Award, College of Engineering, University of Michigan, 2006
• Outstanding Student Group Advisor for Engineers Without Borders, College of Engineering, University of Michigan, 2004
• Gilbert Whitaker Award for the Improvement of Teaching, Center for Research on Learning and Teaching, 2003-2004
• New Faces of Engineering, National Engineers Week, 2003
• Ruth and Joel Spira Outstanding Teaching Award, College of Engineering, University of Michigan, 2002
• 1938E Class Excellence Award, College of Engineering, University of Michigan, 2002-2003
• Robert Caddell Memorial Materials & Manufacturing Award (with Fu Zhao), 2002
• Outstanding Teaching Award, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan, 2001
• CAREER Award, National Science Foundation, 2000