Dr. Jonghwan Suhr is an Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Director of Multifunctional Nano-Composite Laboratory (MNCL) at the University of Nevada, Reno. His research goal is to establish an interdisciplinary research in the area of mechanics, aerospace engineering, materials science, nanotechnology and bio-mimetics toward advanced engineering applications. His research interests are in multifunctional composites, energy absorbing materials (damping/vibration, noise, & impact), structural health monitoring, and bio-inspired materials and structures.

   News:

• Engineering professor aids in important nanotech advance

• Researcher working on next generation of artificial muscles

• Dolphins inspire nanotech work, earn researcher $400K

• Dr. Suhr got the $230K award from US Army for research on transparent armor polymer composites

• Dr. Suhr's team works on innovative vibration and noise control treatments for aircraft composite structures supported by the Boeing Company

• Drs. Leang, Suhr, and Cannon receive the two-year NSF NUE award of $200,000

   Links:

• University of Nevada, Reno

• UNR College of Engineering

• Mechanical Engineering Department

Jonghwan Suhr,  Ph.D.,

Assistant Professor

Department of Mechanical

Engineering (MS 312)

University of Nevada, Reno,

Reno, Nevada 89557

Email: suhrjh@unr.edu, 

Tel: 775-682-7481

Curriculum Vitae