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Kam K. Leang, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Mech. Engineering, MS 312
University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NV 89557
Voice: 775.784.7782
Fax: 775.784.1701

Personal web site

Expertise: Dynamic systems and control; mechatronics;
nanopositioning; and scanning probe microscopy.
Ph.D. Mech. Eng., Univ. Washington, Dec. 2004.
M.S. Mech. Eng.,
Univ. of Utah, Dec. 1999.
B.S. Mech. Eng., Univ. of Utah,
Dec. 1997.
July 2008 - present, Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering, University of Nevada, Reno.
Aug. 2005
- June 2008, Assistant Professor in Mech. Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University.
Research funded by federal agencies such as
The National Science Foundation.
Detailed CV available upon request. |
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Brian Kenton working on a new
nanopositioning platform.
(Click here for for details about the lab)


Division of Undergraduate Education (In
collaboration with Drs. Zou, Devasia, & Pannozzo) |

Nanomanufacturing Program (In collaboration with
Dr. Curtis R. Taylor) |

(In collaboration with
Dr. Kwang J.
Kim)
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EASY Lab welcomes
Dr. Andrew J.
Fleming, Visiting Scholar
Ph.D. graduate assistantship
available!
Recent article on the design of a
high-speed serial kinematic SPM scanner with Dr. Fleming
Article with Drs. Devasia and Zou on feedforward control for AFMs,
IEEE Control Systems Magazine special issue on hysteresis
Recent
article on low-cost IR sensors for micropositioning, published in
IEEE/ASME Trans. on Mechatronics
Article on control of SMA actuator to appear in January issue of the ASME J.
Dyn. Sys. Meas. and Contr.

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of the Eastern Sierra Nevada range. Located 45 minutes from
Lake Tahoe, Reno provides easy access
to many outdoor activities such as skiing, mountain climbing, and
mountain biking.

The University of Nevada, Reno, is
a land-granted institution that was established in 1874. UNR
engineering faculty are experienced, active in research, and
dedicated to education. Come join leading researchers at UNR
to make discoveries and an impact.
For more information, visit
the ME
Department's, UNR's website, or
see opportunities at The EASY Lab.
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