Larry Caretto

Dr. Larry Caretto is laying the groundwork for future advancements in mechanical engineering through his dedicated role as a professor and lecturer at California State University, Northridge (CSUN). With a Ph.D. in Engineering from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Dr. Caretto brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his teaching and research endeavors. At CSUN, Dr. Caretto is deeply committed to fostering an environment of learning and innovation. His research interests are primarily centered around mechanical engineering, where he explores cutting-edge technologies and methodologies to address contemporary challenges in the field. His work often involves a collaborative approach, engaging with both students and fellow faculty members to push the boundaries of what is possible in mechanical engineering. Dr. Caretto is also known for his active involvement in mentoring students, guiding them through their academic and professional journeys. He is passionate about equipping the next generation of engineers with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in an ever-evolving industry. His mentorship extends beyond the classroom, as he encourages students to participate in research projects and gain hands-on experience. In addition to his teaching and mentoring roles, Dr. Caretto collaborates with colleagues on various projects within the department. These collaborations often result in innovative solutions and advancements that contribute to the broader field of mechanical engineering. His dedication to both education and research makes him a valuable asset to the CSUN community and the field of mechanical engineering as a whole.