SHAD ROUNDY
Professor
Mechanical Engineering
- ProfessorMechanical Engineering
- Adjunct ProfessorElectrical & Computer Engineering
BIO
Shad Roundy is a Professor in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Utah and holds an adjunct appointment in Electrical Engineering. His research focuses on small-scale electromechanical transducers with applications in sensing, energy harvesting, and wireless power transfer. He received his BS degree from Brigham Young University and his MS and PhD degrees from the University of California, Berkeley. Prior to his appointment at the University of Utah, he was a senior lecturer at the Australian National University and spent a decade working in the MEMS industry developing pressure sensors, accelerometers, gyroscopes, and energy harvesting devices. He is a member of IEEE and a fellow of ASME. His research has been supported by the National Science Foundation, US Department of Agriculture, Analog Devices Inc., and SEMI.
INSTITUTIONAL APPOINTMENTS
- ProfessorMechanical Engineering1 Jul 2025 - present
- Adjunct ProfessorElectrical & Computer Engineering1 Jul 2025 - present
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Utah, Mechanical Engineering1 Jun 2012 - 30 Jun 2018
- Associate ProfessorUniversity of Utah, Mechanical Engineering, United StatesJul 2018 - Jun 2025
DEGREES
- BS, Mechanical EngineeringBrigham Young University
- MS, Mechanical EngineeringUniversity of California, Berkeley
- PhD, Mechanical EngineeringUniversity of California, Berkeley
LANGUAGES
- Spanish; Castilian