PI: Hongyi Xu, Associate Professor, Pratt & Whitney Associate Professor in Advanced Systems Engineering

Phone: 8604862855
hongyi.3.xu@uconn.edu
Address: 191 Auditorium road
Mechanical Engineering
Storrs, CT 06269

News

  • Pratt & Whitney Associate Professorship in Advanced Systems Engineering
    Dr. Xu is appointed as the Pratt & Whitney Associate Professor in Advanced Systems Engineering (2026 – 2029). This Associate Professorship was established by an endowment from Raytheon Technologies Corporation as part of a major investment at UConn to advanced systems engineering. This professorship supports multiple Associate Professors who are nationally or internationally recognized researchers, […]
  • Invited talks at Industry Seminars and ASME IDETC 2026
    In summer 2026, Dr. Xu delivered three invited talks covering topics in resilient digital manufacturing systems and architected material design: JMD Future of Design Panel, in ASME IDETC/CIE 2026, Aug, 2026 GE Aerospace Research, Jul, 2026 Ford Motor Company – Research and Advanced Engineering, June, 2026 In addition, Dr. Xu’s group also presented two papers […]
  • Faculty and students selected for fellowships
    Hoang Anh Nguyen, Kiarash Naghavi Khanghah, and Zhengkun Feng are selected for the PW-IASE Fellowship. Dr. Hongyi Xu received the Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology (CCAT) Faculty Fellowship in Digital Transformation.