Education
Master of Science, U. Tennessee, 1981; Doctor of Philosophy, North Carolina State University, 1985.
Master of Science, U. Tennessee, 1981; Doctor of Philosophy, North Carolina State University, 1985.
Research assistant, U. Tennessee, Chattanooga, 1979-1981; teachng assistant, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 1981-1983; research assistant, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 1983-1985; assistant professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1986-1991; associate professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1991-1996; professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, since 1996.
Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers (Burt L. Newkirk award 1991), ATLE, Society of Automotive Engineers (Ralph Teeter award1992), Small and Medium Size Enterprises, American Society for Engineering Education, Tau Beta Pi.