Leonard Rusli, Ph.D
Vice Rector for Academic Affairs
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Biography:
I have a passion in teaching real world engineering design. and enjoy learning new fields and be exposed to a variety of industrial projects and engineering research.
Experience:
- 9 years experience as program coordinator for industrially sponsored student projects in the Ohio State University, USA.
- 16 years of Industry – University collaboration in mechatronics and automation projects.
- Design and manufacturing consultant for industrial automation Innovation in engineering education through project-based learning Certified instructor for Siemens Mechatronic Systems Certification Program (SMSCP) for SGU
Education Background
- Ph.D in Mechanical Engineering, The Ohio State University, 2008
- M.S in Mechanical Engineering, The Ohio State University, 2003
- B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, The Ohio State University, 2000
Knowledge Field
- Innovation in engineering solutions, engineering education, and Industral collaboration with University.
- Technical leadership in engineering management and manufacturing operations.
Research Interest:
- Design for Manufacturing and Assembly automation
- Autonomous Mobile Robot
- Smart IOT product development
- Machine learning
Teaching Area:
- Mechatronics System Design
- Industrial automation design
- Machine elements design
- Engineering Statics
- Strength of materials
Publications:
- Rusli, L., Luscher, A., 2018, “Fastener identification and assembly verification via machine vision”, Assembly Automation Journal, Vol. 38 (1).
- Rusli, L., Luscher, A., Schmiedeler, J., 2013, “Optimization of Constraint Location, Orientation, and Quantity in Mechanical Assembly”, ASME Journal of Mechanical Design, July 2013.
- Rusli, L., Luscher, A., Schmiedeler, J., 2012, “Analysis of constraint configurations in mechanical assembly via kinematic screw theory”, ASME Journal of Mechanical Design, Feb 2012.
- Rusli, L., Luscher, A., 2012,” Fastener identification via IR tracking”, Assembly Automation Journal. Rusli, L., Derck, J., “OSU designs a lightweight tie rod for baja SAE”, SAE Momentum, Nov 2011.
- Rusli, L., Luscher, A., Sommerich, C., 2010, “Force and tactile feedback in preloaded cantilever snap-fits under manual assembly”, International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 40(6), pp. 618-628
- Rusli, L., Luscher, A., 2001, “Evaluation of Rapid Prototyping Methods for Functional Testing in Snap-fits”, ANTEC conference Vol 3: Special areas, Paper no. 848.
Professional Certifications:
- Certified instructor for Siemens Mechatronic Systems Certification Program (SMSCP) for SGU
