Jamison Szwalek, PhD
Clinical Associate Professor
Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Contact
Building & Room:
3047 ERF
Address:
842 West Taylor Street, MC 251, Chicago, IL 60607
Office Phone:
Email:
About
Research Interests:
Dr. Szwalek is a Clinical Assistant Professor and does not run a graduate research lab. Her research interests include:
- Fluid Mechanics
- Vortex-induced vibrations
- Undergraduate Engineering Education
- Project-based learning
- Team-based learning
Selected Publications
- Szwalek, J., Y. Siow, J. Rojas-Robles, “Pitfalls and Lessons Learned in Integrating Arduino into Introductory Design Course in a Mechanical Engineering Curriculum,” ASEE Annual Conference, 2020.
- Siow, Y., J. Szwalek, et al., “A Critical Look at Mechanical Engineering Curriculum: Assessing the Need,” ASEE IL-IN Section Conference, Evansville, 2019.
Notable Honors
2020-2021, Faculty Fellow, Honors College
2019-2020, Faculty Fellow, Honors College
2018, Teaching Award, UIC College of Engineering
2017, Silver Circle Award for Teaching Excellence, UIC
2017, Advising Award, UIC College of Engineering
2016, Teaching Award, UIC College of Engineering
2016, Honoring Our Professors’ Excellence Award, UIC Campus Housing
Education
Ph.D., Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, 2007
M.S.E., Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, 2002
B.S.E., Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, 2001