- Faculty of Transport Engineering
- Faculty Departments
- Department of Automobile Engineering
Department of Automobile Engineering
The department prepares automotive engineering specialists and conducts research in the fields of autonomous and conventional vehicles, electric motors, hybrid systems, road safety, and other engineering areas.
About the Department
Areas of Activity
Vehicle Dynamics
- To study the motion characteristics and stability of vehicles.
- To analyse the performance of chassis, drivetrain systems, and suspension.
- To develop more efficient and safer vehicle control solutions.
- To conduct experimental tests and simulation studies.
Alternative Energy in Transport Engineering
- To study alternative energy sources and their applications in transport.
- To evaluate the efficiency of electric, hybrid, and hydrogen-powered systems.
- To develop sustainable energy solutions to improve mobility.
- To participate in innovative energy projects.
Road Safety
- To analyse the causes of traffic accidents and risk factors.
- To develop and implement road safety measures and innovative solutions.
- To assess the safety condition of infrastructure and provide recommendations.
- To promote a road safety culture and public awareness.
Partners
The Department of Automotive Engineering actively collaborates with social and business partners.
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Department Staff
The staff of the Department of Automotive Engineering are transport engineering experts who help students acquire knowledge about vehicles, energy sources, road safety, and maintenance, and prepare them for careers in the transport and logistics sector.
Administration
- Administration
- Professors
- Associate Professors
- Lecturers
- Teaching Assistants
- Chief Research Fellows
- Senior Research Fellows
- Research Fellows
- Junior Research Fellows
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Assoc Prof. Dr. Robertas PečeliūnasHead
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Vilija PečeliūnienėAdministrator
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Assoc Prof. Dr. Saugirdas PukalskasProfessor
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Prof. Dr. Alfredas RimkusProfessor
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Prof. Dr. Edgar SokolovskijProfessor
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Assoc Prof. Dr. Vidas ŽuraulisProfessor
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Albinas AleksiejūnasPartner Associate Professor
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Assoc Prof. Dr. Giedrius GarbinčiusAssociate professor
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Assoc Prof. Dr. Šarūnas MikaliūnasAssociate professor
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Assoc Prof. Dr. Saulius NagurnasAssociate professor
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Assoc Prof. Dr. Robertas PečeliūnasAssociate professor
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Dr. Saulius StravinskasAssociate professor
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Assoc Prof. Dr. Vytenis SurblysAssociate professor
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Greta SerackienėLecturer
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Dr. Gabrielius MejerasAssistant
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Dr. Tautvydas PravilonisAssistant
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Dr. Vidmantas PumputisAssistant
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Dr. Vaidas VadlugaAssistant
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Dr. Jurijus ZarankaAssistant
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Assoc Prof. Dr. Saugirdas PukalskasChief Research Fellow
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Prof. Dr. Alfredas RimkusChief Research Fellow
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Prof. Dr. Edgar SokolovskijChief Research Fellow
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Prof. Dr Habil. Stanislaw SzwajaChief Research Fellow
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Assoc Prof. Dr. Vidas ŽuraulisChief Research Fellow
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Dr. Justas ŽaglinskisSenior Research Fellow
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Assoc Prof. Dr. Romualdas JuknelevičiusResearch Fellow
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Dr. Donatas KriaučiūnasResearch Fellow
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Dr. Gabrielius MejerasResearch Fellow
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Assoc Prof. Dr. Šarūnas MikaliūnasResearch Fellow
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Assoc Prof. Dr. Robertas PečeliūnasResearch Fellow
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Dr. Saulius StravinskasResearch Fellow
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Assoc Prof. Dr. Andrius UšinskasResearch Fellow
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Vilius MejerasJunior Research Fellow
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Dr. Gabrielius MejerasJunior Research Fellow
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Assoc Prof. Dr. Saulius NagurnasJunior Research Fellow
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Aleksas NarkevičiusJunior Research Fellow
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Margarita ProkopovičJunior Research Fellow
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Tadas VipartasJunior Research Fellow
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