Timothy Fitzgerald, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering

Dr. Fitzgerald was drawn to Gonzaga by the profound sense of community. He came to GU with 10 years of teaching experience and was research associate for the Vibrations Laboratory and Computational Dynamics Laboratory, Department of Mechanical Engineering,...

Timothy Fitzgerald

Contact Information

  • Bollier 241
  • Monday 2-3 p.m.
    Tuesday 9-10 a.m. & 3-4 p.m.
    Friday 9-10 a.m.
    (Spring 2024)

  • (509) 313-3540

Education & Curriculum Vitae

Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, University of Maryland College Park, 2013

M.Sc. Mechanical Engineering, University of Maryland College Park, 2009

B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering, York College of Pennsylvania, 2006

Courses Taught

ENSC 306 Dynamics

Past Semesters

MENG 193 FYS: Failure

MENG 461 System Dynamics and Control

Dr. Fitzgerald was drawn to Gonzaga by the profound sense of community. He came to GU with 10 years of teaching experience and was research associate for the Vibrations Laboratory and Computational Dynamics Laboratory, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Maryland. He says his favorite hobby is learning, but he also enjoys backpacking, photography and singing.

Dr. Fitzgerald on LinkedIn

Research in nonlinear fluid-structure interactions, computational continuum mechanics, experimental characterization of biological systems, system dynamics, reduced-order modeling, and controls.