Achieve world class Excellence in research, development and entrepreneurial results in the scientific areas of Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Engineering and Management.
• Systems Engineering and Management - focus on industrial systems, namely, productivity, quality and operations improvement from product and process design to the market.
• Manufacturing and Technology Automation - focus on advanced manufacturing processes oriented to laser welding, friction stir processing, composites machining and non-destructive testing.
• Fluids and Structures Engineering - focus on fluid-structure interaction,namely on the design of structures and reliability in maritime andaerospace environments.
