Brian Taylor | Case School of Engineering

Assistant Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Uses engineering approaches to understand biological sensation and navigation, and leverages biological understanding to develop novel engineered autonomous systems.

Office: 881L Glennan Phone Number: (216) 368-5787 Email: bkt2@case.edu Delivery Address: Glennan 479

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, 2012

Masters, Mechanical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, 2009

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, 2005

Research Interests

Animal and animal-inspired magnetoreception and avigation. Animal multimodal sensation and sensory processing. Bioinspired Robotics

Publications

Google Scholar

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Affiliated School Research Areas

Robotics and Motion Control

Affiliated Department Research Areas

Robotics and Mechatronics

News about Brian Taylor

Feb. 23, 2023

New Faculty Spotlight: Brian Taylor

With his face pressed against the glass of the airport window, a young Brian Taylor asked his father who was responsible for building airplanes. When his father told him it was the job of aeronautical engineers, he knew that was the career for him. Now, Taylor, who is a triple alumnus of the Case School of Engineering Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, has assumed the role of assistant professor in the department.