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Edgar Meyhofer is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering at the University of Michigan. He leads the Nanomechanics Laboratory focusing on the intersection of nanotechnology and biomechanics. With a Ph.D. in Zoology (Biomechanics) from the University of Washington awarded in 1991, he has contributed significantly to the field of cellular molecular biomechanics and bionanotechnology. His research interests include the development of nanostructures for efficient energy conversion and heat transfer at nanoscale levels. Meyhofer has received several awards including the Teaching Award from the Department of Mechanical Engineering in 2003 and has held fellowships from prestigious organizations such as the American Heart Association. His innovative work has led to advancements in calorimetry and nanotechnology applications, making strides in energy sustainable chemistry technologies. He actively collaborates on pioneering projects that explore nanoscale thermal switches, contributing to insights into how single molecules can influence heat transfer processes.
University of Michigan • Ann Arbor, MI
Leads research and teaches courses in Mechanical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering.
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science