Team

The multidisciplinary nature of making is reflected in the project team. We have brought together experts from the different fields in bio-inspired robotics, digital thread, additive manufacturing, electronics prototyping, and engineering education.

Tony Dean, Ph.D., Principal Investigator
Assistant Dean for Research
Batten College of Engineering and Technology
1 Old Dominion University
1105C Engineering Systems Building
Norfolk, VA 23529
Phone: 757-683-7121
E-mail: adean@odu.edu

Krishanand Kaipa, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering – click here for the info
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Curriculum Sheet – click here
1 Old Dominion University
238 Kaufman Hall
Norfolk, VA 23529
Phone: 757-683-5637
E-mail: kkaipa@odu.edu
Web: https://www.odu.edu/directory/people/k/kkaipa

Vukica Jovanović, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Mechanical Engineering Technology – click here for the info
Mechanical Engineering Technology Curriculum Sheet – click here
1 Old Dominion University
102 Kaufman Hall
Norfolk, VA 23529
Phone: 757-683-3769
E-mail: v2jovano@odu.edu
Web: https://www.odu.edu/directory/people/v/v2jovano

Karina Arcaute, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
STEM Education and Professional Studies – click here for the info
Industrial Technology Curriculum Sheet – click here
1 Old Dominion University
256A Education Building
Norfolk, VA 23529
Phone: 757-683-4633
E-mail: karcaute@odu.edu
Web: https://www.odu.edu/directory/people/k/karcaute

Otilia Popescu, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Electrical Engineering Technology – click here for the info
Electrical Engineering Technology Curriculum Sheet – click here
1 Old Dominion University
102 Kaufman Hall
Norfolk, VA 23529
Phone: 757-683-6718
E-mail: opopescu@odu.edu
Web: https://www.odu.edu/directory/people/p/opope001

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