University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, MI
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    316 faculty · 0 courses · data as of 2026-07-02

    Mechanical Engineering67 faculty avg h-index 37.1 #1 of 70 in Mechanical Engineering
    Jing Tang, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering h-index 126
    Clay Minerals; Critical Minerals; Carbon Capture; Battery; Catalysis; Electrochemistry; Atomic Engineering; Biomaterials
    Notable: “An overview on limitations of TiO2-based particles for photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants and the corresponding countermeasures” (2015) · 1,471 citations
    Jing Sun, Professor, Mechanical Engineering; Michael G. Parsons Collegiate Professor; Chair, Naval Architecture h-index 107
    Control system integration; marine and automotive systems; connected and automated transportation; renewable energy
    Notable: “Text Summarization with Pretrained Encoders” (2019) · 1,615 citations
    Christopher Vermillion, Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering h-index 72
    Optimal control; tethered systems for wind and marine hydrokinetic energy; connected and autonomous vehicles for fuel economy
    Notable: “Regulation of OsGRF4 by OsmiR396 controls grain size and yield in rice” (2015) · 433 citations
    Jun Ni, Professor Emeritus, Mechanical Engineering; Shien-Ming (Sam) Wu Collegiate Professor Emeritus h-index 67
    Intelligent Maintenance of Large Industrial Systems; Manufacturing Operations; Precision Engineering; Quality Control
    Notable: “A review of 4D printing” (2017) · 1,119 citations
    EECS – Computer Science and Engineering54 faculty avg h-index 35.5 #6 of 88 in Computer Science
    Mark W Newman, Professor, School of Information; Professor (courtesy), EECS – Computer Science and Engineering h-index 103
    Notable: “Community structure in social and biological networks” (2002) · 15,668 citations
    Ke Wu, Assistant Professor, EECS – Computer Science and Engineering h-index 99
    Cryptography and game theory; theoretical computer science; decentralized applications
    Notable: “Guided-wave and leakage characteristics of substrate integrated waveguide” (2005) · 1,725 citations
    Kang G. Shin, Kevin and Nancy O'Connor Emeritus Professor of Computer Science h-index 94
    Wireless/mobile computation and networks; security and dependability; cyber-physical systems; embedded real-time systems
    Notable: “Real-time dynamic voltage scaling for low-power embedded operating systems” (2001) · 1,140 citations
    Rada Mihalcea, Janice M. Jenkins Collegiate Professor of Computer Science and Engineering; Director, Artificial Intelligence Lab h-index 77
    Natural language processing; computational social sciences; multimodal tracking and understanding of human behavior
    Notable: “TextRank: Bringing Order into Text” (2004) · 3,353 citations
    Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (LSA)50 faculty avg h-index 35.6 #25 of 123 in Biological Sciences
    Jianzhi Zhang, Marshall W. Nirenberg Collegiate Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology h-index 86
    Notable: “Evolution by gene duplication: an update” (2003) · 2,308 citations
    Tom Schmidt, Professor h-index 78
    Notable: “Fundamentals of Microbial Community Resistance and Resilience” (2012) · 1,722 citations
    Nate Sanders, Professor h-index 72
    Notable: “Navigating the multiple meanings of β diversity: a roadmap for the practicing ecologist” (2010) · 2,440 citations
    John Vandermeer, Asa Gray Distinguished University Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology; Arthur F. Thurnau Professor h-index 70
    Notable: “EFFECTS OF BIODIVERSITY ON ECOSYSTEM FUNCTIONING: A CONSENSUS OF CURRENT KNOWLEDGE” (2005) · 7,932 citations
    Government49 faculty avg h-index 18.1 #14 of 100 in Political Science
    James Morrow, A.F.K. Organski Professor of World Politics h-index 70
    International Relations; Methodology
    Notable: “Soft Power: The Means to Success in World Politics” (2004) · 5,069 citations
    Arthur Lupia, Vice President for Research; Gerald R. Ford Distinguished University Professor h-index 46
    American Politics; Comparative Politics; Methodology
    Notable: “Redefine statistical significance” (2017) · 2,790 citations
    George Tsebelis, Anatol Rapoport Collegiate Professor, Political Science h-index 45
    Notable: “Veto Players. How Political Institutions Work” (2003) · 3,408 citations
    Allen Hicken, Professor h-index 40
    Notable: “Conceptualizing and Measuring Democracy: A New Approach” (2011) · 944 citations
    Psychology (LSA)46 faculty avg h-index 39.2 #6 of 89 in Psychology
    John Jonides, Edward E. Smith Distinguished University Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience h-index 102
    Cognition; Memory; Neuroimaging; Neuroscience
    Notable: “Storage and Executive Processes in the Frontal Lobes” (1999) · 2,812 citations
    Shinobu Kitayama, Robert B. Zajonc Collegiate Professor; Director of the Culture & Cognition Program h-index 91
    Social Psychology
    Notable: “Culture and the self: Implications for cognition, emotion, and motivation.” (1991) · 20,817 citations
    Aidan Wright, Clinical Science Area Chair; Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry h-index 82
    Clinical Science; Psychopathology; Personality; Quantitative Methods
    Notable: “The Hierarchical Taxonomy of Psychopathology (HiTOP): A dimensional alternative to traditional nosologies.” (2017) · 3,206 citations
    Patricia A. Reuter-Lorenz, Michael I. Posner Collegiate Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience h-index 71
    Aging; Cognition & Cognitive Neuroscience; Neuroimaging; Affective Emotional
    Notable: “The Adaptive Brain: Aging and Neurocognitive Scaffolding” (2008) · 2,774 citations
    Business Administration25 faculty avg h-index 17.9 #2 of 59 in Business Administration
    Allan Afuah, Professor of Strategy h-index 30
    Notable: “A Critical Assessment of Business Model Research” (2017) · 1,358 citations
    Ravi Anupindi, Colonel William G. and Ann C. Svetlich Professor of Operations Research and Management; Professor of Technology & Operations h-index 26
    Notable: “Coordination and Flexibility in Supply Contracts with Options” (2002) · 578 citations
    Cheri Alexander, Lecturer of Management and Organizations h-index 24
    Notable: “Systemic review of the patterns of failure following stereotactic body radiation therapy in early-stage non-small-cell lung cancer: Clinical implications” (2010) · 339 citations
    Damian Beil, Professor of Technology and Operations; Ford Motor Company Co-Director of the Joel Tauber Institute for Global Operations h-index 20
    Notable: “Supply Disruptions, Asymmetric Information, and a Backup Production Option” (2008) · 386 citations

    Faculty counts are directory headcounts; the named list may be a subset. h-index shown only for ORCID-backed or high-confidence OpenAlex matches. Partial — enrichment ongoing.

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    About University of Michigan. University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI reports an overall acceptance rate of 15.6%, an early-round acceptance rate of 22.0%, an SAT middle 50% of 1360–1530, a class size of 7,290, and a yield of 20.0% based on the most recent Common Data Set filings. Huge in-state advantage (39% vs 16% OOS). EA round is de facto binding for competitive applicants. Rolling admissions after EA.