Educational Background:
Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia
Field of Study:
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
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Lutcher Brown Distinguished Chair
in Advanced Manufacturing
Department
of Mechanical Engineering
Director, Center for Advanced Manufacturing and Lean Systems
Office: EB 3.04.42
Email:
FF.Chen@utsa.edu
Phone: 210-458-5382
Web Link:
Areas of Teaching Interest:
- Lean Manufacturing and Enterprise Systems
- Manufacturing Systems Engineering
- Facility Planning and Material Handling
- Flexible Automation and Integrated Manufacturing
- Production & Operations Management
- Engineering Project Management
- Engineering Data and Economic Analysis
Areas of Research Interest:
- Design and Analysis of Advanced (Flexible) Manufacturing Systems
- Intelligent Scheduling and Shop Floor Control
- Manufacturing Cell Design and Cell Control
- Neural Network Applications in Manufacturing
- Enterprise Modeling and Process Re-engineering
- Supply Chain Management and Integration
- Activity Based Costing
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