Carnegie Mellon University

Erica Fuchs

Erica R. H. Fuchs

Professor, Engineering and Public Policy
Faculty Director, Manufacturing Futures Initiative

Address
5000 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Bio

Erica R.H. Fuchs is a Professor in the Department of Engineering and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University, and the founding Faculty Director of Carnegie Mellon University’s Manufacturing Futures Initiative – an initiative across six schools aimed to revolutionize the commercialization and local production of advanced manufactured products.

Education

  • Ph.D. (Engineering Systems), 2006, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • S.M. (Technology Policy), 2003, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • S.B. (Materials Science and Engineering), 1999, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Research

Fuchs' research focuses on the development, commercialization and global manufacturing of emerging technologies, and national policy in that context.