Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering

Wen-Chiao Lin received the M.S.E. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering: Systems both from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI. He was with Idaho National Laboratory from 2007 to 2013 and with General Motors Global R&D from 2013 to 2023. Dr. Lin is currently an Assistant Professor at Kettering University, with research interests in the areas of systems science and control theory and their applications to engineering systems. He is the author or co-author of more than 35 peer-reviewed publications, 34 issued or pending U.S. Patents, and 1 GM trade secret. He has been an Associate Editor for ASME Letters in Dynamic Systems and Control since 2020. Dr. Lin is a Senior Member of IEEE and a Member of Sigma Xi.


Education

Ph.D. 2006, University of Michigan
M.S.Eng. 2004, University of Michigan
B.S. 1999, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan

  • Systems science and control theory
  • Vehicle dynamics
  • Dynamic systems
  • Robotics
  • Navigation and guidance

Mentoring young people and seeing them continue to improve.

Reading science and engineering books for the general public.