Biographical Sketch
Education:
Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University, 1988
M.S. Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University, 1985
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois, 1984
Positions
Held:
- Pennsylvania State University, 1988-Present
- Summer Research Position, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Nuclear Test Engineering, Summer 1984
- Summer Research Position, Argonne National Laboratory Division, Summer 1983
- Arthur L. Glenn Professorship of Engineering Education, 2005
- Penn State's Undergraduate Program Leadership Award, 2003
- Outstanding Advising Award, Penn State Engineering Society, 2000
- Department Head Faculty Award, Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering, 1996
- National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship, 1984-1987
- Ralph R. Teetor Educational Award, Society of Automotive Engineers, 1991
- National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship, 1984-1987
Affiliations:
- The American Society of Mechanical Engineers
- The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
- The American Society for Engineering Education