Erik Knudsen

  • Associate Teaching Professor
  • Associate Chair for Undergraduate Operations
Address

AERO 217

Education

PhD, Mechanical Engineering, University of Florida, 2006
MS, Mechanical Engineering, University of Florida, 2003
BS, Mechanical Engineering, Villanova University, 2001

Professional Experience

2022 - Present, Associate Teaching Professor, Aerospace Engineering Sciences, University of Colorado Boulder
2016 - 2022, Associate Professor,  Mechanical Engineering, George Mason University
2010 - 2016, Mechanical Engineer, Vision Point Systems
2007 - 2010, Mechanical Engineer, Northrop Grumman

Areas of Interest

Fractography, fatigue and fracture mechanics
Solid mechanics, mechanical design, and finite element analysis
Materials science, corrosion engineering
Engineering ethics