Biographical Sketch
Education:
Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics, Michigan Technological University,
1981
M.S. Mechanical Engineering, Michigan Technological University,
1976
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Michigan Technological University,
1974
Positions
Held:
- The Pennsylvania State University, 1982-Present
- Visiting Research Fellow, Institute of Sound and Vibration Research, University of Southampton, England, 1990-1991
- Visiting Assistant Professor, ME-EM Department, Michigan Technological University, 1981-1982
- Graduate Research Assistant, ME-EM Department, Michigan Technological University, 1978-1981
- Project Engineer, General Motors Corporation, General Motors Proving Ground Noise and Vibration Laboratory, Milford, Michigan, 1977-1978
- Engineer, Union Carbide Corporation, Linde Division, Tonawanda, New York, 1976-1977
- SAE Teetor Educational Award, 1984
- Bendix Outstanding Student Branch Award, 1984-1985
- SAE Recognition Award - Faculty Advisor, 1986
- Society for Experimental Mechanics - Best Paper Award, 1989
- Member of a 12-person U.S. Delegation invited to Korea - U.S. Vibration Engineering Seminar, Taejon, Korea, 1993
- Member of a 10-person U.S. Delegation invited to Indio - US Symposium on Emergining Trends in Vibration and Noise Engineering, New Delhi, India, 1996
Affiliations:
- Graduate Program in Acoustics
- Quality and Manufacturing Management Program