Rebecca Zifchock

Dr. Rebecca Zifchock, Ph.D.

Department Academic Counselor

Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

rebecca.zifchock [at] westpoint.edu

Dr. Rebecca Zifchock is a professor of biochemical engineering at the United States Military Academy at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York. She joined the USMA faculty in 2010 and has taught courses in biomechanics, computer-aided design, computational analysis, engineering design, thermal-fluids, and engineering materials and design. 

She received her doctoral degree in biomechanics from the University of Delaware in 2007, followed by a postdoctoral fellowship at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City. 

Dr. Zifchock is a founding member of USMA's Center for Innovation and Engineering, now known as the Center for Applied Engineering.  

Ph.D., Biomechanics and Movement Science - Delaware University  

Postdoctoral Fellowship - Hospital for Special Surgery

M.S., Biomechanics - Pennsylvania State University 

B.S., Biological Engineering - Cornell University