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Portrait of Dr. Karim Heinz Muci-Kuchler

Dr. Karim Heinz Muci-Kuchler

  • Professor at Ingram School of Engineering, College of Science & Engineering

Service Activities

Ongoing

  • Guest Editor. Special Issue on Injury and Damage Mechanics for Biological Structures, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Journal of Engineering and Science in Medical Diagnostics and Therapy. 2024 - Present.
  • Member, Ingram School of Engineering Personnel Committee. January 2023 - Present.
  • Member, Ingram School of Engineering IT Oversight Committee (ITOC). January 2022 - Present.
  • Mechanical Engineering Academic Program Coordinator, Ingram School of Engineering. January 1, 2022 - Present.
  • ASME/ABET Mechanical Engineering Program Evaluator (PEV), ABET. 2021 - Present.

2025

  • Topic Co-Organizer, Injury and Damage Biomechanics topic, Biomedical and Biotechnology Engineering track, 2025 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition (IMECE 2025). November 2024 - November 2025.
  • Member, Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering (Solid Mechanics) Search Committee. September 2024 - May 2025.
  • Member, Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering (Controls and Robotics or Thermal Fluid Sciences, AI and Digital Twins focus) Search Committee. September 2024 - May 2025.
  • Member of the Organizing Committee, 2025 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Education Leadership Summit (MEED 2025). August 2024 - March 2025.

2024

  • Topic Co-Organizer, Injury and Damage Biomechanics topic, Biomedical and Biotechnology Engineering track, 2024 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition (IMECE 2024). November 2023 - November 2024.
  • Associate Editor, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Journal of Engineering and Science in Medical Diagnostics and Therapy. July 2017 - July 1, 2024.
  • Member, Assistant Professor or Associate Professor in Mechanical Engineering (Controls and Robotics) Search Committee. September 2023 - May 2024.
  • Member, Assistant Professor or Associate Professor in Mechanical Engineering (Thermal-Fluid Sciences) Search Committee. September 2023 - May 2024.
  • Member, Ingram School of Engineering Research Select Committee. January 2022 - May 2024.
  • Member, Search committee for the following Ingram School of Engineering staff position: Coordinator, Microcomputer Lab II. February 2024 - March 2024.
  • Member, Search committee for the following Ingram School of Engineering staff position: Administrative Assistant II. February 2024 - March 2024.
  • Member of the Organizing Committee, 2024 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Education Leadership Summit (MEED 2024). August 2023 - March 2024.

2023

  • Member, Search committee for the following Ingram School of Engineering staff position: Coordinator, Microcomputer Lab II. October 2023 - November 2023.
  • Topic Co-Organizer, Injury and Damage Biomechanics topic, Biomedical and Biotechnology Engineering track, 2023 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition (IMECE 2023). November 2022 - November 2023.
  • External Reviewer. Application for promotion to Associate Professor, Auckland University of Technology. September 2023 - October 2023.
  • Chair, Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering Search Committee. June 2023 - August 2023.
  • Member, Search Committee for the following Ingram School of Engineering staff position: Coordinator, Microcomputer Lab III. June 2023 - July 2023.
  • Reviewer / Referee, American Society of Mechanical Engineers 2023 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE 2023). June 2023.
  • Chair, Assistant Professor or Associate Professor in Mechanical Engineering (Controls) Search Committee. September 2022 - May 2023.
  • Chair, Assistant Professor or Associate Professor in Mechanical Engineering (Thermo-Fluid Sciences) Search Committee. September 2022 - May 2023.
  • Chair, Assistant/Associate Professor of Practice in Mechanical Engineering Search Committee. September 2022 - May 2023.
  • Member of the Organizing Committee, 2023 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Education Leadership Summit (MEED 2023). August 2022 - March 2023.
  • Member, Search Committee for the following Ingram School of Engineering staff position: Coordinator, Microcomputer Lab III. January 2023 - February 2023.
  • Member, Search committee for the following Ingram School of Engineering staff position: Laboratory Services Tech. January 2023 - February 2023.
  • Member, Search committee for the following Ingram School of Engineering staff position: Senior Laboratory Services Tech. January 2023 - February 2023.

2022

  • Topic Co-Organizer, Injury and Damage Biomechanics topic, Biomedical and Biotechnology Engineering track, 2022 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition (IMECE 2022). November 2021 - November 2022.
  • Member, Assistant Professor of Practice in Mechanical Engineering Search Committee. January 2022 - May 2022.
  • Member, Open Rank Faculty of Practice in Mechanical Engineering Search Committee. January 2022 - May 2022.