Dean Kim

Dean Kim is an Associate Professor at Bradley University, affiliated with the Business and Engineering Convergence Center. His work focuses on mechanical engineering, particularly in control systems, instrumentation, and fluid power dynamics. He serves as the Department Graduate Coordinator and is actively involved in academic service and teaching.

Education:

• Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois
• M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois
• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Cornell University

Research Interests: Dean Kim specializes in mechanical engineering, with a focus on control systems, instrumentation, and engineering dynamics. His research bridges theoretical and applied mechanics, emphasizing system design and fluid power control.

Teaching: He teaches courses such as ME 303: Instrumentation and Measurement, ME 341: Engineering System Dynamics, ME 403: Mechanical Engineering Systems Laboratory, ME 441: Mechanical Control Systems, and ME 547: Fluid Power Control Systems.

Service: As Department Graduate Coordinator, he oversees graduate academic programs and supports student development.

Contact: deankim@bradley.edu