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Katie Whitefoot - Carnegie Mellon University. Pittsburgh, PA, US

Katie Whitefoot Katie Whitefoot

Associate Professor | Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA, UNITED STATES

Biography

Whitefoot’s research advances the theoretical foundations and computational modeling of engineering design and technology change in the context of market and regulatory systems to inform product development, manufacturing, and policymaking. Her research bridges methods in engineering design and economics to examine a variety of topics, including product variety and product-line design, transportation energy, environmental policies, consumer choice, and automation and parts consolidation in manufacturing.

Areas of Expertise (1)

Energy

Education (3)

University of Michigan: Ph.D., Design Science (mechanical engineering & economics)

University of Michigan: M.S., Mechanical Engineering

University of Michigan: B.S., Mechanical Engineering