{"id":436841,"date":"2024-07-22T18:47:36","date_gmt":"2024-07-22T22:47:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/?page_id=436841"},"modified":"2025-09-15T11:53:23","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T15:53:23","slug":"future-mobility","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/future-mobility\/","title":{"rendered":"Future Mobility"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull has-custom-content-position is-position-bottom-right\" style=\"min-height:75vh;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2200\" height=\"1467\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-437803\" alt=\"Assistant Professor Haochen Li and students Leila Kelly and Mohamed Shatarah use a flume to study and better predict aerodynamic performance of drones in the Water Infrastructure Lab on July 26, 2023. Photo by Jennie Andrews\/University of Tennessee.\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/20230726_Water_Infrastructure_Lab_051-scaled.jpeg\" style=\"object-position:49% 17%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"49% 17%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/20230726_Water_Infrastructure_Lab_051-scaled.jpeg 2200w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/20230726_Water_Infrastructure_Lab_051-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/20230726_Water_Infrastructure_Lab_051-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/20230726_Water_Infrastructure_Lab_051-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/20230726_Water_Infrastructure_Lab_051-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/20230726_Water_Infrastructure_Lab_051-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/20230726_Water_Infrastructure_Lab_051-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/20230726_Water_Infrastructure_Lab_051-1200x800.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2200px) 100vw, 2200px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-smokey-x-background-color has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-cover-text has-smokey-color has-light-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-352ef77889da30d198d77809ea23866d is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-radius:0px;border-top-color:var(--wp--preset--color--orange);border-top-width:6px\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-smokey-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5b1496297606edaf788ea853958c3160\"><strong><em><em>Driving real-world economic, social, and environmental benefits<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-orange-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:2em\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:65%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-polymer-science-pattern-right\">Cluster Goals<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/research-multi-dev.utk.edu\/mobility\/\">future of mobility<\/a> affects everyone. Mobility connects people to their jobs and schools, health care, essential goods, and one another. It influences how the US reduces greenhouse gas emissions and how states improve air quality. In Tennessee\u2014home to more than 900 companies in the automotive manufacturing sector\u2014the future of mobility significantly impacts economic growth and job creation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The University of Tennessee, Knoxville\u2019s Future Mobility cluster collaborates at the intersections of mobility\u2019s technological, environmental, social, and economic challenges. We aim to invent and validate new mobility technologies, processes, systems, and services, and to deploy them in new shared R&amp;D testbeds here in Tennessee. Working with partners across the state, we\u2019ll strengthen Tennessee\u2019s mobility innovation ecosystem\u2014and prepare future generations as well as current members of the workforce to contribute to the mobility economy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Together we\u2019ll create opportunities for a safer, greener, and more secure mobility future that enhances economic prosperity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More Powerful Together<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Our experts are advancing mobility on multiple fronts, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Vehicle electrification<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vehicle automation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Performance materials<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clean fuels<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Connected infrastructure&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Supply chains and logistics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Public policy and economics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Community engagement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0px\">\n<div style=\"height:2px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-constrained wp-block-column-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.5\">Ready to take the next step?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-constrained wp-block-column-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fc4fd283 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"#positions\">Explore Positions<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:2vw\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull has-custom-content-position is-position-bottom-right\" style=\"min-height:75vh;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2200\" height=\"1467\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-437799\" alt=\"Cecile Grubb, graduate student, feed pellets and natural fibers into an extruder using feed equipment accessed by ladder inside a Center for Renewable Carbon (CRC) lab at the Agriculture campus on December 09, 2022. Photo by Steven Bridges\/University of Tennessee.\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/20221209_CRC_Lab_035-scaled.jpeg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/20221209_CRC_Lab_035-scaled.jpeg 2200w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/20221209_CRC_Lab_035-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/20221209_CRC_Lab_035-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/20221209_CRC_Lab_035-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/20221209_CRC_Lab_035-1536x1025.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/20221209_CRC_Lab_035-2048x1366.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/20221209_CRC_Lab_035-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/20221209_CRC_Lab_035-1200x800.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2200px) 100vw, 2200px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#9a9795\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-orange-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"color:#ddd\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-spacer gb-block-spacer gb-divider-solid gb-divider-size-1\"><hr style=\"height:25px\"\/><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:65%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"height:2vw\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why UT?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Future Mobility cluster builds on UT\u2019s recognized position of leadership in mobility solutions that meet real industry and community needs. We have the partnerships, facilities, and world-class testbeds in place for our faculty to make impacts that matter.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>New faculty will join UT\u2019s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/research-multi-dev.utk.edu\/mobility\/\">Institute for Future Mobility<\/a>, a community of experts who have experience collaborating across departments and colleges. Together we will explore multidisciplinary challenges that require expertise in fields ranging from batteries to biofuels, micromobility to lightweight materials, and cybersecurity to sociology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cluster faculty will tap into&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/research-multi-dev.utk.edu\/mobility\/centers-of-excellence\/\">multiple collaborative research centers<\/a>&nbsp;led by UT, including the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ctr.utk.edu\/\">Center for Transportation Research<\/a>, the US Department of Transportation<em>\u2013<\/em>funded&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/fersc.utk.edu\/\">Center for Freight Transportation for Efficient and Resilient Supply Chain<\/a>, and the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/curent.utk.edu\/\">Center for Ultra-Wide-Area Resilient Electric Energy Transmission Networks<\/a>. The cluster&#8217;s work will intersect closely with the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/research-multi-dev.utk.edu\/oried\/research-innovation-initiatives\/ai-tennessee-initiative\/\">AI Tennessee Initiative<\/a>&nbsp;and the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/research-multi-dev.utk.edu\/iamm\/\">Institute for Advanced Materials and Manufacturing<\/a>, and we will collaborate frequently with researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory to leverage their expertise and unique world-class facilities.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:2vw\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-molecule-pattern-right is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:65%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"positions\">Join Our Academic Community<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Explore the links below to learn more about open positions.&nbsp;Contact the faculty lead if you don\u2019t see an open position aligned with your skill set or if you\u2019re a current UT faculty member who wants to get involved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hiring Units&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/artsci.utk.edu\/\">College of Arts and Sciences<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/\">Tickle College of Engineering<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/baker.utk.edu\/\">Baker School of Public Policy and Public Affairs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-hire-block is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:45px\">Cluster Positions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-927ad929 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"align wp-block-iamm-position\">\n\n  \n      \n    <p><span class=\"iamm-position-status-filled\">Filled<\/span><\/p>\n  \n  \n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px\">\n \n   \n      \n    <a href=\"https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mae\/pingen-chen\/\">Pingen Chen<\/a>\n    <span>Associate Professor<\/span>\n\n  \n\n<\/h4>\n\n \n<p><strong>Focus:<\/strong> Human-machine interaction and robotics for transportation<\/p>\n\n \n\n<p class=\"iamm-position-hiring-units\"><strong>Hiring Unit:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mabe.utk.edu\/\">Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical Engineering<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"align wp-block-iamm-position\">\n\n  \n      \n    <p><span class=\"iamm-position-status-filled\">Filled<\/span><\/p>\n  \n  \n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px\">\n \n   \n      \n    <a href=\"https:\/\/baker.utk.edu\/person\/andrew-balthrop\/\">Andrew Balthrop<\/a>\n    <span>Assistant Professor<\/span>\n\n  \n\n<\/h4>\n\n \n<p><strong>Focus:<\/strong> Freight transportation, supply chains, and public policy<\/p>\n\n \n\n<p class=\"iamm-position-hiring-units\"><strong>Hiring Units:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/haslam.utk.edu\/supply-chain-management\/\">Department of Supply Chain Management<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/baker.utk.edu\/\">Baker School for Public Policy and Public Affairs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"align wp-block-iamm-position\">\n\n  \n      \n    <p><span class=\"iamm-position-status-filled\">Filled<\/span><\/p>\n  \n  \n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px\">\n \n   \n      \n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eecs.utk.edu\/people\/jiangbiao-he\/\">JiangBiao He<\/a>\n    <span>Associate Professor<\/span>\n\n  \n\n<\/h4>\n\n \n<p><strong>Focus:<\/strong> Vehicle electrification and electric motors<\/p>\n\n \n\n<p class=\"iamm-position-hiring-units\"><strong>Hiring Unit:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eecs.utk.edu\/\">Min H. Kao Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"align wp-block-iamm-position\">\n\n  \n      \n    <p><span class=\"iamm-position-status-filled\">Filled<\/span><\/p>\n  \n  \n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px\">\n \n   \n      \n    <a href=\"https:\/\/cee.utk.edu\/people\/oriana-calderon\/\">Oriana Calderon Quevedo<\/a>\n    <span>Assistant Professor<\/span>\n\n  \n\n<\/h4>\n\n \n<p><strong>Focus:<\/strong> Multimodal freight transportation<\/p>\n\n \n\n<p class=\"iamm-position-hiring-units\"><strong>Hiring Unit:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ise.utk.edu\/\">Department of Civil and Enviro<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/cee.utk.edu\/\">nmental Engineering<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"align wp-block-iamm-position\">\n\n  \n      \n    <p><span class=\"iamm-position-status-filled\">Filled<\/span><\/p>\n  \n  \n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px\">\n \n   \n      \n    Aryana Soliz    <span>Assistant Professor<\/span>\n  \n  \n\n<\/h4>\n\n \n<p><strong>Focus:<\/strong> Societal impacts of transportation<\/p>\n\n \n\n<p class=\"iamm-position-hiring-units\"><strong>Hiring Unit:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sociology.utk.edu\/\">Department of Sociology<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"align wp-block-iamm-position\">\n\n  \n      \n    <p><span class=\"iamm-position-status-filled\">Filled<\/span><\/p>\n  \n  \n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px\">\n \n   \n      \n    <a href=\"https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/ise\/faculty\/hongyu-zheng\/\">Hongyu Zheng<\/a>\n    <span>Assistant Professor<\/span>\n\n  \n\n<\/h4>\n\n \n<p><strong>Focus:<\/strong> Electrified, autonomous, and shared transportation<\/p>\n\n \n\n<p class=\"iamm-position-hiring-units\"><strong>Hiring Unit:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ise.utk.edu\/\">Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"color:#ddd\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-spacer gb-block-spacer gb-divider-solid gb-divider-size-1\"><hr style=\"height:30px\"\/><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3ca8997f wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Meet Our Cluster Community<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Faculty Lead<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group bioCardContainer is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group bioCard is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group bioHeadshot is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1800\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/08\/Kevin-Heaslip_v.jpg\" alt=\"Kevin Heaslip.\" class=\"wp-image-440735\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/08\/Kevin-Heaslip_v.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/08\/Kevin-Heaslip_v-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/08\/Kevin-Heaslip_v-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/08\/Kevin-Heaslip_v-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/08\/Kevin-Heaslip_v-1024x1536.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group bioInfo is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kevin Heaslip<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Director, Center for Transportation Research<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Phone: 865-974-1813<br>Email: <a href=\"mailto:kheaslip@utk.edu\"><\/a><a href=\"mailto:kheaslip@utk.edu\">kheaslip@utk.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fancyLink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cee.utk.edu\/people\/kevin-heaslip\/\">View Kevin Heaslip&#8217;s Profile<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"color:#ddd\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-spacer gb-block-spacer gb-divider-solid gb-divider-size-1\"><hr style=\"height:60px\"\/><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-light-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Faculty<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query alignwide faculty_listing is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"columns-3 wp-block-post-template is-layout-grid wp-container-core-post-template-is-layout-6d3fbd8f wp-block-post-template-is-layout-grid\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439055 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Doug-Aaron.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Doug Aaron.\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/mabe.utk.edu\/people\/doug-aaron\/\">Doug Aaron<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Assistant Department Head; Mechanical, Aerospace, &#038; Biomedical Engineering<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">electrochemical systems (batteries, fuel cells, electrolyzers) relevant to vehicle electrification; grid stability; and energy storage <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439045 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Kevin-Bai.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Kevin Bai\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Kevin-Bai.jpg 500w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Kevin-Bai-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Kevin-Bai-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eecs.utk.edu\/people\/hua-kevin-bai\/\">Hua (Kevin) Bai<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Professor, Electrical Engineering &#038; Computer Science<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">power electronics in motor drive systems, EV on-board charger, EV DCDC converter, applications of wide-bandgap devices, battery management systems <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-440777 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/08\/Andrew-Balthrop.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Andrew Balthrop.\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/08\/Andrew-Balthrop.jpg 500w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/08\/Andrew-Balthrop-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/08\/Andrew-Balthrop-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/baker.utk.edu\/person\/andrew-balthrop\/\">Andrew Balthrop<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Assistant Professor, Baker School of Public Policy &#038; Public Affairs and Department of Supply Chain Management<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">supply chain policy, freight transportation, trucking <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439063 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"501\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Yemisi-Bolumole.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Yemisi Bolumole\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Yemisi-Bolumole.jpg 500w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Yemisi-Bolumole-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Yemisi-Bolumole-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/haslam.utk.edu\/people\/profile\/yemisi-bolumole\/\">Yemisi Bolumole<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Ryder Professor, Supply Chain Management<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">third-party logistics and transportation outsourcing, transportation policy, business-to-government interactions and SCM\u2019s broad implications for society <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-440870 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/10\/Oriana-Calderon.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Oriana Calderon Quevedo.\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/10\/Oriana-Calderon.jpg 400w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/10\/Oriana-Calderon-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/cee.utk.edu\/people\/oriana-calderon\/\">Oriana Calderon Quevedo<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Assistant Professor, Civil &#038; Environmental Engineering<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">multimodal freight transportation <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439051 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility research_area-resilient-agriculture-and-forest-systems entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Charles-Cao.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Charles Cao\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Charles-Cao.jpg 500w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Charles-Cao-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Charles-Cao-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eecs.utk.edu\/people\/qing-charles-cao\/\">Qing (Charles) Cao<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering &#038; Computer Science<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">AI for future mobility, sensor-rich autonomous driving and mobility <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-441052 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/09\/Pingen-Chen.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Pingen Chen\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/09\/Pingen-Chen.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/09\/Pingen-Chen-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mae\/pingen-chen\/\">Pingen Chen<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">automated and connected vehicles, transportation electrification, energy-efficient mobility and building systems, energy storage systems, battery recycling and reuse, automotive powertrain and emissions control, alternative and renewable fuels, controls and optimization <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439064 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Christopher-Cherry.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Christopher Cherry\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Christopher-Cherry.jpg 500w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Christopher-Cherry-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Christopher-Cherry-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/cee.utk.edu\/people\/christopher-cherry\/\">Chris Cherry<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Professor, Civil &#038; Environmental Engineering<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">micromobility, safety, sustainability, travel behavior <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439060 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Brett-Compton.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Brett Compton.\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Brett-Compton.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Brett-Compton-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Brett-Compton-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Brett-Compton-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Brett-Compton-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/mabe.utk.edu\/people\/brett-g-compton\/\">Brett Compton<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">printable fiber-reinforced polymer and ceramic matrix composites and multi-material hybrid structures <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439046 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Daniel-Costinett.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Daniel Costinett\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Daniel-Costinett.jpg 400w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Daniel-Costinett-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Daniel-Costinett-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eecs.utk.edu\/people\/daniel-costinett\/\">Daniel Costinett<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering &#038; Computer Science<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">power electronics for electric vehicles <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439072 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Courtney-Cronley.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Courtney Cronley\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Courtney-Cronley.jpg 500w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Courtney-Cronley-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Courtney-Cronley-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.utk.edu\/Courtney.Cronley\">Courtney Cronley<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Associate Professor, Social Work<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">emerging transportation technologies, electric vehicles, autonomous vehicles, transportation equity, modeling latent travel demand, smart mobility <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439052 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Seddik-Djouadi.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Seddik Djouadi\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Seddik-Djouadi.jpg 400w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Seddik-Djouadi-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Seddik-Djouadi-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eecs.utk.edu\/people\/seddik-djouadi\/\">Seddik Djouadi<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Professor, Electrical Engineering &#038; Computer Science<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">control of biological processes, modeling of wireless systems, networked control systems, preferential image segmentation and video tracking <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439065 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility research_area-precision-health-and-environment research_area-resilient-agriculture-and-forest-systems entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Joshua-Fu.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Joshua Fu\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Joshua-Fu.jpg 500w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Joshua-Fu-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Joshua-Fu-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/cee.utk.edu\/people\/joshua-s-fu\/\">Joshua Fu<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Chancellor&#8217;s Professor, John D. Tickle Professor, and James G. Gibson Professor<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">climate change, air quality, and energy using environmental modeling and large-scale simulations <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-440779 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/08\/JiangBiao-He.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"JiangBiao He.\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/08\/JiangBiao-He.jpg 400w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/08\/JiangBiao-He-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eecs.utk.edu\/people\/jiangbiao-he\/\">JiangBiao He<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Associate Professor, Electric Engineering and Computer Science<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">electric motor-drive systems, power electronic converters, health monitoring and fault-tolerant power apparatus, transportation electrifications (EVs, aircraft, ships, etc.), renewable energy integration and microgrid <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439010 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility research_area-resilient-agriculture-and-forest-systems entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1324\" height=\"1328\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Mingzhou-Jin.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Mingzhou Jin\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Mingzhou-Jin.jpg 1324w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Mingzhou-Jin-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Mingzhou-Jin-1021x1024.jpg 1021w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Mingzhou-Jin-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Mingzhou-Jin-768x770.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1324px) 100vw, 1324px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/ise.utk.edu\/people\/mingzhou-jin\/\">Mingzhou Jin<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">John D. Tickle Professor &#038; Department Head, Industrial &#038; Systems Engineering &#038; Director, Institute for a Secure &#038; Sustainable Environment<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">sustainability, climate change, optimization, transportation and logistics, supply chain, additive and smart manufacturing, energy efficiency <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439066 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"260\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Asad-Khattak.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Asad Khattak.\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Asad-Khattak.jpg 260w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Asad-Khattak-211x300.jpg 211w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/cee.utk.edu\/people\/asad-khattak\/\">Asad Khattak<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Beaman Distinguished Professor, Civil &#038; Environmental Engineering<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">intelligent transportation technologies, transportation safety, sustainable transportation <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439067 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Doowon-Kim.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Doowon Kim\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Doowon-Kim.jpg 500w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Doowon-Kim-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Doowon-Kim-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eecs.utk.edu\/people\/doowon-kim\/\">Doowon Kim<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering &#038; Computer Science<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">cybersecurity <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439047 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility research_area-resilient-agriculture-and-forest-systems entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Benjamin-Leard.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Benjamin Leard\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Benjamin-Leard.jpg 500w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Benjamin-Leard-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Benjamin-Leard-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/utia.tennessee.edu\/person\/?id=19974\">Benjamin Leard<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Assistant Professor, Agricultural and Resource Economics<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">transportation, environmental, and climate policy <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439048 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Xueping-Li.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Xueping Li\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Xueping-Li.jpg 500w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Xueping-Li-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Xueping-Li-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/ise.utk.edu\/people\/xueping-li\/\">Xueping Li<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Dan Doulet Faculty Fellow &#038; Professor, Industrial &#038; Systems Engineering<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">systems modeling, simulation and optimization, agent-based modeling, machine learning <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439068 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/John-Ma.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"John Ma.\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/John-Ma.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/John-Ma-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/John-Ma-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/John-Ma-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/John-Ma-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/cee.utk.edu\/people\/z-john-ma\/\">John Ma<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Professor, Civil &#038; Environmental Engineering<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">evaluation of ASR-affected structures, 3D printing of concrete, bond behavior between rebar and concrete, behavior of prestressed concrete bridges <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439069 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Hugh-Medal.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Hugh Medal.\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Hugh-Medal.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Hugh-Medal-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Hugh-Medal-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Hugh-Medal-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Hugh-Medal-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/ise.utk.edu\/people\/hugh-medal\/\">Hugh Medal<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Assistant Professor, Industrial &#038; Systems Engineering<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">supply chain risk management, critical infrastructure risk management, interdiction, defender-attacker modeling <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439056 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/matthew-mench.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"matthew mench\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/matthew-mench.jpg 500w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/matthew-mench-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/matthew-mench-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/mabe.utk.edu\/people\/matthew-mench\/\">Matthew Mench<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Dean, Tickle College of Engineering<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">electrochemical power conversion and storage, computational simulation, multi-phase transport visualization and characterization <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439057 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Manikandan-Palanisamy.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Manikandan Palanisamy\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Manikandan-Palanisamy.jpg 400w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Manikandan-Palanisamy-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Manikandan-Palanisamy-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/mabe.utk.edu\/people\/manikandan-palanisamy\/\">Manikandan Palanisamy<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Research Assistant Professor; Mechanical, Aerospace, &#038; Biomedical Engineering<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">multifunctional approaches on energy storage materials; lithium-ion, sodium-ion, potassium-ion, and lithium-sulfur batteries; rechargeable seawater battery system <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439061 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/01\/Dayakar_Penumadu.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Dayakar Penumadu.\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/cee.utk.edu\/people\/dayakar-penumadu\/\">Dayakar Penumadu<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Fred N. Peebles Professor &#038; IAMM Chair of Excellence<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">lightweight and advance materials and structures <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-438996 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-bioinformatics-genomics-and-quantitative-based-solutions-for-food-security research_area-future-mobility entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/hairong-qi-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"hairong qi\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/hairong-qi-1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/hairong-qi-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/hairong-qi-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eecs.utk.edu\/people\/hairong-qi\/\">Hairong Qi<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Gonzalez Family Professor, Computer Science<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">image processing, computer vision and machine learning; collaborative information processing in sensor networks <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439070 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Scott-Ruoti.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Scott Ruoti\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Scott-Ruoti.jpg 500w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Scott-Ruoti-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Scott-Ruoti-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eecs.utk.edu\/people\/scott-ruoti\/\">Scott Ruoti<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering &#038; Computer Science<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">cybersecurity, human-centered computing <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439027 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-foundational-artificial-intelligence research_area-future-mobility entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Amir-Sadovnik.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Amir Sadovnik\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Amir-Sadovnik.jpg 400w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Amir-Sadovnik-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Amir-Sadovnik-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eecs.utk.edu\/people\/amir-sadovnik\/\">Amir Sadovnik<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Joint Faculty, Electrical Engineering &#038; Computer Science<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">computer vision, machine learning, natural language generation, human-computer interaction <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439023 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-foundational-artificial-intelligence research_area-future-mobility research_area-resilient-agriculture-and-forest-systems entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/catherine-schuman.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"catherine schuman\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/catherine-schuman.jpg 500w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/catherine-schuman-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/catherine-schuman-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eecs.utk.edu\/people\/catherine-schuman\/\">Catherine Schuman<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Assistant Professor, Computer Science<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">neuromorphic computing, spiking neural networks, evolutionary and genetic algorithms, machine learning on high-performance computing <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439073 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Jon-Shefner.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Jon Shefner\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Jon-Shefner.jpg 500w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Jon-Shefner-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Jon-Shefner-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/sociology.utk.edu\/faculty\/shefner.php\">Jon Shefner<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Director, Community\u2013University Research Collaboration Initiative &#038; Professor, Sociology<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">green economy, mobility issues <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439011 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility research_area-resilient-agriculture-and-forest-systems entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Charles-Sims.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Charles Sims\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Charles-Sims.jpg 500w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Charles-Sims-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Charles-Sims-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/haslam.utk.edu\/people\/profile\/charles-sims\/\">Charles Sims<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Associate Professor, Economics<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">behavioral and experimental economics, environment and natural resources, public policy <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439058 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Alexei-Sokolov.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Alexei Sokolov\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Alexei-Sokolov.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Alexei-Sokolov-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Alexei-Sokolov-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Alexei-Sokolov-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Alexei-Sokolov-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/chem.utk.edu\/people\/alexei-p-sokolov\/\">Alexei Sokolov<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">UT-ORNL Governor\u2019s Chair for Polymer Science<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">electrical energy storage, batteries, lightweight materials <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439031 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-foundational-artificial-intelligence research_area-future-mobility research_area-precision-health-and-environment entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/jinyuan-sun.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"jinyuan sun\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/jinyuan-sun.jpg 500w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/jinyuan-sun-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/jinyuan-sun-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eecs.utk.edu\/people\/jinyuan-stella-sun\/\">Jinyuan (Stella) Sun<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Professor, Electrical Engineering &#038; Computer Science<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">security and privacy in wired\/wireless networks and critical application systems <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439053 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Himanshu-Thapliyal.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Himanshu Thapliyal\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Himanshu-Thapliyal.jpg 500w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Himanshu-Thapliyal-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Himanshu-Thapliyal-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eecs.utk.edu\/people\/himanshu-thapliyal\/\">Himanshu Thapliyal<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering &#038; Computer Science<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">vehicular cybersecurity, IoT-based smart infrastructure <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439071 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"556\" height=\"556\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Jeff-Trombly.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Jeff Trombley.\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Jeff-Trombly.jpg 556w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Jeff-Trombly-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Jeff-Trombly-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 556px) 100vw, 556px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/haslam.utk.edu\/people\/profile\/jeff-trombly\/\">Jeff Trombley<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Clinical Assistant Professor, Supply Chain Management<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">supply chain network design and modeling and advanced transportation technologies <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439062 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/01\/Uday-Vaidya.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Uday Vaidya.\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/mabe.utk.edu\/people\/uday-vaidya\/\">Uday Vaidya<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">UT-ORNL Governor\u2019s Chair in Advanced Composites Manufacturing<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">advanced composite materials and manufacturing, nondestructive evaluation, composites recycling and sustainability <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439074 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"630\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/marianne-wanamaker.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Marianne Wanamaker.\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/marianne-wanamaker.jpeg 630w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/marianne-wanamaker-300x262.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/haslam.utk.edu\/people\/profile\/marianne-wanamaker\/\">Marianne Wanamaker<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">George A. Spiva Scholar, Kinney Family Faculty Research Fellow, Associate Professor, &#038; Fellow, Economics<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">economic history, education, health, labor economics <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439049 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/fred-wang.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Fred Wang\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/fred-wang.jpg 500w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/fred-wang-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/fred-wang-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eecs.utk.edu\/people\/fei-fred-wang\/\">Fred Wang<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Professor and Condra Chair of Excellence in Power Electronics, CURENT Technical Director<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">power electronics, power systems, motor drives <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439054 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Zhenbo-Wang.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Zhenbo Wang\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Zhenbo-Wang.jpg 500w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Zhenbo-Wang-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Zhenbo-Wang-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/mabe.utk.edu\/people\/zhenbo-wang\/\">Zhenbo Wang<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Assistant Professor; Mechanical, Aerospace, &#038; Biomedical Engineering<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">optimal control convex optimization; machine learning; guidance, navigation, and control; space systems; aerial vehicles; connected vehicles <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439075 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Deborah-Welsh.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Deborah Welsh.\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Deborah-Welsh.jpg 500w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Deborah-Welsh-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Deborah-Welsh-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-name iamm-faculty-card-name\" >\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/psychology.utk.edu\/people\/deborah-welsh\/\">Deborah Welsh<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n  <p class=\"iamm-faculty-card-title iamm-faculty-card-title\">Professor, Psychology<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">life transitions, romantic relationships, gender, family relationships, couples, transition to college, transition to retirement, emerging adulthood <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439059 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Thomas-Zawodzinski.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Tom Zawodzinski.\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" 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Governor&#8217;s Chair for Electrical Energy Conversion and Storage<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"iamm-faculty-card-excerpt wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">electrolytes and composite electrodes for fuel cells, fundamentals of energy storage materials and systems, water management in fuel cells <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-439050 faculty type-faculty status-publish has-post-thumbnail research_area-future-mobility entry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group iamm-faculty-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"iamm-faculty-card-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/cluster-hire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/Peng-Zhao.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Peng Zhao\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" 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