Engineering Faculty Profile
Gregory Harris
Department Chair and ProfessorDirector, The Interdisciplinary Center for Advanced Manufacturing Systems (ICAMS)
Associate Director for Digital Strategy, the National Center for Additive Manufacturing Excellence (NCAME)
M.B.A. Management-Operations, St. Edward's University
B.S. Industrial Engineering, Auburn University
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DoD awards Interdisciplinary Center for Advanced Manufacturing $8.9M for smart manufacturing initiatives
The adoption of Smart Manufacturing is fast becoming a necessity for small and medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs) looking to stay competitive in the Industry 4.0 age. For those SMMs in the national security ecosystem, it's no longer a suggestion — it's a requirement.
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Engineering part of $28 million grant to meet rural challenges
Auburn University is one of three universities sharing a $28 million grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture, or NIFA, to establish an Institute for Rural Partnership to research the causes and conditions of challenges facing rural areas.
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Auburn competes in inaugural SEC manufacturing competition
Auburn University is part of four Southeastern Conference (SEC) schools that plan to make the SEC not just a competitive force in football, but in manufacturing as well. Auburn University’s Interdisciplinary Center of Advanced Manufacturing Systems (ICAMS) recently competed in the first-ever SEC Manufacturing Competition.
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Harris named department chair of industrial and systems engineering
Greg Harris has been selected as chair of the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Auburn University. His appointment began Nov. 1, according to an announcement from Steve Taylor, interim dean of the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering.
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ICAMS hosts first Additive Manufacturing Competition
The Interdisciplinary Center for Advanced Manufacturing Systems (ICAMS) at Auburn University recently challenged area college students to an Additive Manufacturing Competition in which the teams would design and build a propeller for a submarine.
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ICAMS embarks on five-year smart manufacturing adoption study
In its ongoing effort to focus on reducing the barriers inhibiting the introduction of advanced manufacturing systems to small and medium manufacturing operations, the Interdisciplinary Center for Advanced Manufacturing Systems (ICAMS) at Auburn University has embarked on a five-year longitudinal smart manufacturing adoption study to understand the current state of technology adoption in these operations that make up 90 percent of the industrial base.
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ICAMS awards first Student Defined Research Awards
The Interdisciplinary Center for Advanced Manufacturing Systems (ICAMS) at Auburn University aims to assist small and medium-sized manufacturers in the U.S. improve the adoption of advanced technologies associated with Industry 4.0 or Smart Manufacturing. A large part of this mission includes improving the skills of the next generation of engineers to take full advantage of those technologies, and the first ICAMS Student Defined Research Awards will help fulfill that mission.
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ICAMS creates unique Auburn-themed eagle sculptures through advanced machinery
An eagle head sculpture was created in the center’s five-axis mill machine and is so impressive that Dean Chris Roberts of the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering requested 25 be created for the college’s Strategic Advisory Team.
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Auburn to expand Industry 4.0 research, education, training and innovation capabilities with $7.2M DoD award
The Interdisciplinary Center for Advanced Manufacturing Systems at Auburn University was awarded $7.2 million from the Department of Defense Office of Industrial Policy's Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment Program to encourage small and medium-sized manufacturers to adopt advanced technologies associated with Industry 4.0 or smart manufacturing.
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Auburn Engineering posts banner year for research in fiscal year 2020
The Auburn University Samuel Ginn College of Engineering has again posted a banner year for externally sponsored projects, bringing in more than $74 million in awards during fiscal year 2020.
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DOD invests $9.9M in launch of Systems Engineering Technology program
Auburn Engineering faculty are leading the development of a systems engineering technology program, utilizing a $500,000 award to kick off the pilot year of a five-year Department of Defense grant totaling $9.9 million.
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Interdisciplinary Center for Advanced Manufacturing wins $4.26M DOD award
The Interdisciplinary Center for Advanced Manufacturing Systems (ICAMS) at Auburn University has received a $4.26 million award from the U.S. Department of Defense to explore the digitalization of manufacturing and become a resource for small and medium manufacturers throughout the country.
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#GINNing Podcast: ICAMS and the future of American Advanced Manufacturing
The U.S. Department of Defense recently awarded $4.26 million to the Interdisciplinary Center for Advanced Manufacturing Systems. Center director Greg Harris, associate professor of industrial and systems engineering, explains why on the latest episode of #GINNing.
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Industrial and systems doctoral student earns competitive STEM fellowship
Auburn University doctoral student Ashley Yarbrough has been awarded a fellowship from the Graduate Fellowships for STEM Diversity (GFSD), a partnership between government agencies and laboratories, industry and higher education.
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