John Sutherland



Department:

Environmental and Ecological Engineering

Research:

With a foundation in areas such as environmental and ecological engineering, manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering, and industrial engineering, our team is conducting innovative research at the interface of manufacturing and the environment that has an impact.

Current Projects:

We have multiple projects. Our general aim is to apply the principles of sustainability to manufacturing. Current areas of research include smart/sustainable manufacturing, circular economy (including recycling and remanufacturing), environmental life cycle assessment, techno-economic assessment, sustainability of bioenergy systems, green manufacturing planning, product design for the environment, and social sustainability of manufacturing.

Contact:

Email: jwsuther@purdue.edu
Link: Website/profile of John Sutherland