David J. Giblin

David J. Giblin is an Associate Professor-in-Residence in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Connecticut's College of Engineering. He has been affiliated with the university since 2013 and is a lifetime Connecticut resident. Dr. Giblin holds a BS (2002) and PhD (2007) in Mechanical Engineering from UConn.

His research focuses on manipulation theory and control of mechanical systems. He teaches undergraduate courses in kinematics, dynamics, programming, and multiple other engineering disciplines at the Avery Point campus. He also advises undergraduate engineering students there.

No scientific awards or specific grants are explicitly mentioned in the text. His teaching and research emphasize foundational mechanical engineering principles and their application to system control and design.