Marcos Esterman, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Industrial & Systems Engineering

Rochester Institute of Technology

Marcos Esterman earned his BSME in 1988 and MSME in 1990 form the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. From 1990 to 1994, he was a development engineer at General Electric Medical Systems in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.  In 1995 he attended Stanford University to work on a PhD under the direction of Dr. Kosuke Ishii.  By 1997, he had returned to industry to work for Hewlett-Packard’s Imaging and Printing Division in Boise, Idaho, where he held a variety of positions in manufacturing and R&D while concurrently conducting his PhD research.  His analysis work at HP enhanced design and product architecture decision-making.

In 2002, he was awarded a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University.  In 2004 he joined the Industrial and Systems Engineering Faculty at the Rochester Institute of Technology, where he teaches product and process development, and systems engineering.  His current research focuses on structured product development methods, with an emphasis on printing and imaging systems and sustainable printing.

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