LAI Affiliated Faculty

Weber-Shaughness Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Systems

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Warren Seering is the Weber-Shaugness Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Professor of Engineering Systems. His prior positions at MIT have included division head of the Design and Systems Division of Mechanical Engineering, co-director of the Nissan Cambridge Basic Research Laboratory, and co-director of the MIT Center for Innovation in Product Development.

Prof. Seering’s research interests include machine dynamics, engineering system design, and product development. His teaching interests center on product development, design, and dynamics.

Prof. Seering has received numerous honors, among them the Ralph R. Teetor Educational Award from the Society of Automotive Engineers, the MIT Harold E. Edgerton Award, the Lincoln Arc Welding Foundation Design Commendation, a Best Paper Award from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Design Theory and Methodology Conference, the Westinghouse Distinguished Lectureship at the University of Michigan, and the MIT Frank E. Perkins Award for excellence in graduate advising.

He is an ASME Fellow and holds a Ph.D. from Stanford University.