Department of Mechanical Engineering
Dr. Emily Clayton
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Faculty profile
About Dr. Emily Clayton
Emily Clayton teaches System Dynamics & Controls along with Robotics & Automated Manufacturing. Her research addresses sliding-mode control algorithms, state estimation in uncertain nonlinear mechatronic systems, and automated trajectory tracking for robotic mobile platforms. She earned her doctoral degree from Corwin University and mentors student researchers in the robotics lab.
Dr. Emily Clayton is a member of the Department of Mechanical Engineering in the School of Engineering & Computing.
Areas of expertise
- Nonlinear control theory
- Sliding-mode controllers
- Mechatronic system design
- Adaptive trajectory tracking
Contact
- Office
- Rowan Engineering Center 144
- Building
- Rowan Engineering Center
Fall 2026 office hours
Dr. Emily Clayton isn't teaching in Fall 2026. Email to arrange a meeting.
2026–27
Teaching
Dr. Emily Clayton has no undergraduate teaching assignment in the 2026–27 catalog. For the department's courses, see the Department of Mechanical Engineering.
Meeting with faculty
At least 3 hours per week during the semester, across at least 2 days, with at least 1 hour available virtually. Times are on each course syllabus in Canvas.