About Me
Jean Zu became Dean of Stevens Institute of Technology on May 1, 2017 after serving as the department chair for Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering at the University of Toronto since 2009.Her research focuses on vibrations and dynamics, particularly in relation to automotive belts and serpentine belt drive systems, and has resulted in a number of extremely successful partnerships with automotive firms. Professor Zu has served as President of the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering (CSME) and as a member of the National Council of the Engineering Institute of Canada (EIC). She is also a member of the Canadian National Committee for the International Union of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics. Jean Zu is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, CSME and EIC.