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Steve Simske, PhD

Professor, Department of Systems Engineering

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Steven J. Simske received his Post Doc in aerospace engineering and his PhD in electrical and computer engineering from the University of Colorado. From 1994 to 2018, he was an Engineer (HP Fellow, since 2011), Vice President, and Director in HP Labs. He served on several WEF Global Agenda Councils from 2010-2016. Since 2018, he has been a Professor of systems engineering with Colorado State University (CSU). At CSU, he has a cadre of on-campus students in systems, mechanical, and biomedical engineering, and a larger contingent of online/remote graduate students researching various disciplines. With more than 20 years in the industry, he directed teams to research 3D printing, cybersecurity, education, life sciences, sensing, authentication, packaging, analytics, imaging, and manufacturing. He has written five books on analytics, algorithms, steganography, and creativity. He is the author of more than 500 publications and 240 U.S. patents. He is an IEEE Fellow, an NAI Fellow, an IS&T Fellow (and its former President, 2017–2019). He completed a CSU Faculty Institute for Inclusive Excellence (FIIE) Fellowship in 2020. He was a CSU Best Teacher Awardee in 2022.

Innovator Technologies

An example of the heat activated shape memory device

Heat Activated Shape Memory Anchoring Device

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Wireless Signal Protection Device

Autonomous Robot for the Detection of Harmful Algal Blooms

Robotic Arm Sensor for Validations in Manufacturing

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