Lafayette College

1. General Links about Lafayette College
   1. Lafayette College - www.lafayette.edu - 610-330-5000
   2. Career Services - ww2.lafayette.edu/~careers 
           Job Vault - lafayette.erecruiting.com 
   3. The Lafayette - ww2.lafayette.edu/~paper - Lafayette's newspaper
   4. Marquis de Lafayette Information - ww2.lafayette.edu/~library/special/marquis/marquis_home.htm 
2. Specific Links for George (on www.patlyons.com)
   1. Mechanical Engineering Curriculum (Class of 2002 Onward)
   2. Curriculum for George Lyons - Mechanical Engineering Major - Finance Minor
   3. Unofficial Transcript of George Lyons - Mechanical Engineering Major - Finance Minor
   4. Engineering Career Resources
3. Mechanical Engineering 
   1. American Society of Mechanical Engineers - www.asme.org 
      1. Human Powered Vehicle - www.asme.org/hpv/ 
4. Mechanical Engineering Faculty
   1. Steven M. Nesbit, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., West Virginia University; P.E. (Pennsylvania); Associate Professor and Department Head. e-mail: nesbits@lafayette.edu
      Teaching areas: mechanical design, mechanism analysis and design, and robotics.  Research interests: bioengineering, kinematics, robotics, manufacturing processes, and automation.
   2. Michael A. Paolino, B.S., Siena College, M.S., Ph.D., University of Arizona; P.E. (Virginia); Professor. e-mail: paolinom@lafayette.edu
      Teaching areas: thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer.  Research interests: thermo-fluid sciences including computational fluid mechanics and heat transfer.
   3. Leonard A. Van Gulick, B.S. in M.E., Newark College of Engineering, M.A., M.S., Ph.D., Princeton University; P.E. (Pennsylvania); Matthew Baird Professor of Mechanical Engineering. e-mail: vangulil@lafayette.edu
      Teaching areas: mechanical design, mechanics, dynamics, vibrations, and medieval architecture.  Research interests: structural dynamics, finite element analysis, structural stability theory, and mechanical design.
   4. Richard A. Merz, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Rutgers University; P.E. (Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Ohio); Associate Professor. e-mail: merzr@lafayette.edu 
      Teaching areas: thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer.  Interest areas: fluid mechanics, compressible flows, flow separations, aerodynamics of road vehicles.
   5. Karl A. Seeler, B.S., M.S. in C.E., M.S., Ph.D. in M.E., Massachusetts Institute of Technology; P.E. (Pennsylvania); Associate Professor. e-mail: seelerk@lafayette.edu
      Teaching areas: system dynamics, controls, mechanical design, manufacturing processes.  Research interests: mechanical properties of polymer, microcellular polymers, manufacturing processes, and structural stability.
   6. M. Erol Ulucakli, B.S., M.S., Technical University of Istanbul, Turkey, Ph.D., University of Michigan; Associate Professor. e-mail: ulucakli@lafayette.edu
      Teaching areas: thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer.  Research interests: thermo-fluid engineering and science, and experimental and theoretical heat transfer.
   7. Scott R. Hummel, B.S., University of Hartford, M.S., Stevens Institute of Technology, Ph.D., Lehigh University; Assistant Professor. e-mail: hummels@lafayette.edu
      Teaching areas: mechanisms, mechanical design, and manufacturing.  Research interests: mechanical design, manufacturing, mechanics, and polymer processing.
   8. Laura A. Ruhala, B.S., GMI Engineering & Management Institute,  Ph.D. Pennsylvania State University; Assistant Professor. e-mail: ruhalal@lafayette.edu
      Teaching areas: mechanical design, mechanics, and manufacturing.  Research interests: composite and polymeric materials, impact, failure processes.
   9. Terry A. DeRossett, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Rutgers University; P.E. (New Jersey); Director of Mechanical Engineering Laboratories. e-mail: derosset@lafayette.edu
      Teaching areas: measurement, instrumentation, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer and internal combustion engines.  Research interests: internal combustion engines, instrumentation, control systems, and laboratory studies.
   10. Rebecca L. Rosenbauer, B.S., Lafayette College, M.S., Rensselaer; Director of  Computer-Aided-Engineering Laboratories. e-mail: rosenbau@lafayette.edu
       Teaching areas: computer-aided-design, computer-aided-engineering, and mechanical design.  Research interests: engineering pedagogy and computer graphics.

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