Principal Investigator Chryssostomos Chryssostomidis
Co-investigator Nicholas Patrikalakis
Project Website http://deslab.mit.edu/DesignLab/new_deslab/index.html
The Design Laboratory of the MIT Department of Ocean Engineering was founded in 1972 by Professor Chryssostomos Chryssostomidis. The laboratory's research has centered on Ship Design, Offshore Structure Design, Marine Robotics , Geometric and Solid Modeling, Advanced Manufacturing, Distributed Information Systems, Computational Geometry, Shipbuilding, Producibility, and Life Cycle issues.
Since January 2005, the Design Laboratory has been under Department of Mechanical Engineering.