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Emily Hunt Bio
Dr. Emily Hunt

Emily M. Hunt, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Office: Engineering Building, Room 106
Email: ehunt@wtamu.edu
Phone: 806-651-5330

Professional Profile

Dr. Hunt joined the College of Agriculture, Science and Engineering in 2005. She received B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in mechanical engineering from Texas Tech University in 2001, 2002 and 2005, respectively.

Teaching and Related Service

Dr. Hunt teaches fundamentals of engineering, statics, metals and ceramics, plastics and composites, and fluid mechanics. She is the author of Nanostructured Metallic Alloys: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications. She has coauthored several publications and has made numerous presentations as an invited speaker, both nationally and internationally.

Dr. Hunt is a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and Society of Women Engineers and serves as the adviser for the student sections of these societies at WTAMU. 

Research and Creative Activity

Dr. Hunt's research interests include energetic/explosive material reactions and synthesis, high-speed infrared imaging, and engineering education and assessment. 

Personal Sketch

Dr. Hunt is a graduate of Canyon High School and enjoys being home again at WTAMU. She is actively involved at First Baptist Church and Canyon Noon Lions Club. Her interests include reading and spending time with her family.