EDUCATION
Kansas State University, Industrial Engineering, B.S., 1980
Kansas State University, Industrial Engineering, M.S., 1981
Kansas State University, Industrial Engineering, Ph.D.,1985
AREAS OF RESEARCH
My major research interests revolve around two areas: Technology development and Early stage Technology Development.
Research Activities
Teaching Activities
UNDERGRADUATE COURSES
- IMSE 201 Introduction to Industrial Engineering
- IMSE 563 Production Process Engineering
- IMSE 564 Product and Process Engineering
- IMSE 580 Manufacturing Systems Design & Analysis
- IMSE 591 Senior Design Project I
- IMSE 592 Senior Design Project II
- IMSE 602 Topics in Industrial Engineering
- IMSE 633 Production Planning & Inventory Control
- IMSE 662 Computer Aided Manufacturing
GRADUATE COURSES
- IMSE 802 Advanced Topics in Industrial Engineering
- IMSE 804 Advanced Independent Study in Industrial Engineering
- IMSE 871 Advanced Topics in Computer Integrated Manufacturing
- IMSE 889 Applied Methods in Industrial Engineering
AWARDS
- KSU Outstanding Advisor in the College of Engineering (1992)
- ASEE/Dow Outstanding Young Faculty Award, (1990)
- Ralph Teetor Outstanding Engineering Educator, Society of Automotive Engineers, (1988)
- James Hollis Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Engineering Education, KSU (1988)
- Halliburton Professor, College of Engineering, Kansas State University, (1985, 1990)
- KSU Outstanding Undergraduate Teacher in Industrial Engineering (1985, 1986,1987,1988)
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
- IDEA Center Board of Directors, 2001 - present
- National Textile Center, Scientific Review Committee, 2000 - 2005