Adam Schwartz

Adam Schwartz serves as an Adjunct Associate Professor in the Engineering Graduate and Professional Programs at Duke University, where he contributes to graduate and professional engineering education through specialized instruction and curriculum development.

His academic credentials include:

• Bachelor of Arts from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (2009)
• Master of Science from the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (2015)
• Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (2018)

Professor Schwartz specializes in the ethical dimensions of engineering design and socially responsible innovation. His work critically examines how technological solutions intersect with societal values, emphasizing frameworks for addressing complex social challenges through responsible engineering practices. He actively integrates these principles into professional development curricula for engineers.

No scientific awards are documented in the available information.

In his academic role, he mentors students through courses such as DESIGNTK 540: Design Ethics & Social Innovation, where he cultivates ethical reasoning skills and social impact awareness. Though specific grant funding details are absent, his educational contributions focus on developing next-generation engineering professionals equipped to navigate moral dilemmas in technological innovation.