Administration
Klaus Blache
Director and Research Professor,
Tickle College of Engineering
kblache@utk.edu
865-974-9628
Kim Kallstrom
Assistant Director
kkallstr@utk.edu
865-974-9627
Karen Boyce
Business Manager
kboyce1@utk.edu
865-974-9554
Dr. Belle Upadhyaya
RMC Implementation
bupadhya@utk.edu
Tom Dabbs
Implementation & Training Leader
tdabbs@utk.edu
Chris Moore
Communication Specialist II
bmoore52@utk.edu
865-974-3703
Amber White
Administrative Specialist
awhite60@utk.edu
865-974-9625
Christian Leitgeb
Coordinator I
cleitgeb@utk.edu
865-974-9679
Skipper Yocum
Implementation & Training Leader
fyocum@utk.edu
865-974-9625
R&M Projects & Lab (Students)
Noah McFaddin (ME)
nmcfaddi@vols.utk.edu
Associated Faculty
Wes Hines
Head, Department of Nuclear Engineering
Belle Upadhyaya
Department of Nuclear Engineering
John Kobza
Head, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
Mingzhou Jin, Ph.D.
Associate Department Head, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
Matthew Mench
Head, Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical Engineering
Toby Boulet
Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical Engineering
Spivey Douglass
Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical Engineering
RME Steering Committee (Degree Programs)
Mingzhou Jin / RME Academic Director (ISE)
Xiaoyan Zhu / RME Academic Associate Director (ISE)
Klaus Blache / R&M Center Director (Tickle College of Engineering)
Toby Boulet (MABE)
Paul Dalhaimer (CBE)
Yanfei Gao (MSE)
Wes Hines (NE)
Kai Sun (ECE)