Robert G. Wilhelm

Robert Gerard Wilhelm
BornJune 27, 1960
Mobile, Alabama
Alma materWichita State University, Purdue University, University of Illinois
AwardsSociety of Manufacturing Engineers S.M. Wu Research Implementation Award
Scientific career
FieldsPrecision engineering, Advanced manufacturing
InstitutionsUniversity of Nebraska — Lincoln, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Robert Gerard Wilhelm (born June 27, 1960) is an American mechanical engineer.

Wilhelm holds the Kate Foster professorship in Mechanical and Materials Engineering at the University of Nebraska — Lincoln. From 2018 to 2023 he served as the Vice Chancellor for Research and Economic Development at UNL.[1]

Before joining the University of Nebraska — Lincoln, he served as Vice Chancellor for Research and Economic Development at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.[2] There, he also held a faculty appointment as a professor.[3]

His expertise is in precision engineering and advanced manufacturing.

  1. ^ Washburn, Ashley (May 6, 2018). "Wilhelm assumes vice chancellor post May 15". Office of Research & Economic Development. University of Nebraska–Lincoln . Retrieved October 30, 2018.
  2. ^ Thomas, Jennifer (20 October 2011). "Robert Wilhelm named UNC Charlotte vice chancellor". Charlotte Business Journal. Retrieved 16 September 2023.[dead link]
  3. ^ "ORCiD".