Keith Stanfill

Keith Stanfill is a Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering at the Tickle College of Engineering, University of Tennessee System. Currently serving as the Edwards Assistant Dean and Director of Integrated Engineering Design since July 1, 2018, he focuses on enhancing student project, design, and research experiences through collaboration with programs like the Cook Grand Challenge Honors and Jerry E. Stoneking engage Engineering Fundamentals. Prior to this role, he directed the Integrated Product and Process Design program at the University of Florida and contributed to UF’s Engineering Innovation Institute, emphasizing entrepreneurship and cross-college collaboration.

• Education: PhD (1995), MS (1991), and BS (1985) in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Florida.
• Research Interests: Centered on engineering education, design pedagogy, and student-driven innovation in integrated product/process systems.
• Personal: An avid sports enthusiast, he enjoys soccer, golf, tennis, and college sports alongside his wife, Linda. Their daughter, Susan, is a mechanical engineering graduate from the University of Florida with internship experience at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.