Dr. Sean Brennan
Biographical Sketch

Education:
Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2002
M.S. Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1999
B.S. Mechanical Engineering (top graduate in Engineering), New Mexico State University, 1997
B.S. Physics (top graduate in Physics), New Mexico State University, 1997

Positions Held:
  • The Pennsylvania State University, 2003-Present
  • Consultant, University of Illinois Engineering Control Systems Laboratory, 2002-2003
  • Research Assistant, University of Illinois at UC, 1997-2002
  • Advanced Interconnection Laboratory, Las Cruces, NM, 1995-1997
  • USDA Agricultural Research Service, 1993-1995  

 

Honors/Awards:
  • Penn State Engineering Society (PSES) Outstanding Teaching Award, 2007
  • Elected to "Honor Roll" of the International Forum for Road Transport Technology, 2006
  • PSU Quality Improvement Award, 2005
  • University Research Board Fellow, 2002
  • National Science Foundation Graduate Fellow, 1998-2001
  • Outstanding Paper in Session, American Control Conference 1998, 1999
  • Top 10 Papers, 5th International Symposium on Advanced Vehicle Control, 2000
  • Student Representative for Coordinated Science Laboratory for the Alumni Board, University of Illinois at UC, 2001-2002

 

Affiliations:
  • Pennsylvania Transportation Institute
  • Member, ASME
  • Member, IEEE
  • Member, ASEE

 

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