Expertise

Electrical Power Distribution, Industrial Controls, Solar Thermal Testing, Renewable/Sustainable Energy Systems, Institutional & Industrial Energy Assessments.

Solar Thermal Optimization, Energy Efficiency, Energy Audits, Energy Harvesting, Informal Energy Education, Solar Workforce Development, K-12 Outreach.

 

Past Affiliations

Technology

Applied Energy Lab Technician, School of Engineering Technology, Purdue Polytechnic Institute, Purdue University (past)

Assistant Professor, Department of Engineering Technology, School of Engineering and Technology, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, School of Engineering and Technology, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

Communities
Natural Resources Conservation, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering
Degrees
PhD, Purdue University, Engineering Technology, 2009
MS, Purdue University, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Technology, 2005
BS, Purdue University, Electrical Engineering, 1995
Keywords
teacher education engineering electrical engineering or electronics photovoltaics photoelectric cells solar heating electric generators fuel cells vacuum engineering solar energy engineering energy efficiency commercial energy use industrial energy use municipal energy use residential energy use industrial processes energy use industrial energy heat recovery energy public utilities energy testing or analysis power plants hydrogen fuel electrolysis renewable energy hydropower renewable energy conversion systems renewable energy power plants renewable energy resources solar energy solar collectors solar heat storage solar photovoltaic conversion photovoltaic power systems (solar) wind energy wind energy engineering energy education energy faculty support energy graduate support energy postdoctoral support energy transfer
Languages
German, Spanish
Associations
American Society for Engineering Education
American Solar Energy Society
Association of Energy Engineers