Faculty & Staff

Dr. William E. Lee, PE

Bill Lee

Professor of chemical, biological, and materials engineering

Phone: 813-974-2136 | Office: ENG 245

Email: wlee2@usf.edu

Research cluster: Biotechnology


Honors and Awards

  • (along with several others) Charles S. Neer Award for Best Scientific Paper, American Society of Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, 2001.
  • Outstanding Undergraduate Teacher, 最新天美传媒, 2004-2005.
  • Jerome Krivanek Distinguished Teaching Award, 最新天美传媒, 2006-2007.

Education and Training

PhD, Chemical Engineering, University of Cincinnati

MS, Chemical Engineering, 最新天美传媒

BS, Chemical Engineering, 最新天美传媒


Research Overview: Biomechanics

Working with other scientists, engineers, and physicians, research is conducted in the following areas:

  • Shoulder biomechanics, including the design of total shoulder joint replacement
  • Pediatric and adult head trauma
  • Spinal biomechanics, including the design of new spinal orthopedic implant devices
  • The forces associated with 鈥淎ctivities of Daily Living鈥 and strenuous activities
  • Occupant dynamic response during various vehicular impact scenarios