EDUCATION
| Ph.D. | Mechanical Engineering, Michigan State University, 1980 |
| M.S. | Mechanical Engineering, Michigan State University, 1977 |
| B.A. | Mathematics, University of Missouri-Columbia, 1976 |
| B.S. | Physics, University of Missouri-Columbia, 1976 |
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
| · | Bergles Professor in Thermal Science, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Iowa State University, 2002-present |
| · | Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Iowa State University, 1993-present |
| · | Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Iowa State University, 1993-present |
| · | Professor of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, Iowa State University, 2004-present |
| · | Director, Graduate Studies in Mechanical Engineering, Iowa State University, 1991-1997 |
| · | Associate Professor, Iowa State University, 1987-1993 |
| · | Assistant Professor, Iowa State University, 1983-1987 |
| · | Research Assistant, Michigan State University, 1978-1980 |
| · | Teaching Assistant, Michigan State University, 1976-1978 |
INDUSTRIAL AND OTHER NON-ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
| · | Director, Office of Biorenewables Programs, Iowa State University, 2002-present |
| · | Director, Biotechnology Byproducts Consortium, Iowa State University, 1998-present |
| · | Director, Center for Sustainable Environmental Technology, Iowa State University, 1996-present |
| · | Leader, Fossil Energy Section, Environmental Technology Development Program, Ames Laboratory, 1996-1997 |
| · | Senior Engineer, Thermodynamics Group, General Dynamics Corporation, Fort Worth, Texas. Lead engineer in the Advanced Design Department, 1980-1983 |
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND AWARDS
| · | Fellow, American Society for Mechanical Engineers |
| · | Member, American Institute of Chemical Engineers |
| · | D. R. Boylan Eminent Faculty Award for Research, 2002 |
| · | R&D 100 Award, Off-Line Carbon-in-Ash Monitor, Research & Development Magazine, 1997 |
| · | Young Engineering Faculty Research Award, Iowa State University, College of Engineering, 1991 |
| · | Professor of the Year, Iowa State University, Department of Mechanical Engineering, 1986 |
| · | Kodak Fellowship, 1976 |
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