Title:Rudy Benk
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HOTTEST SKILLS: product, journal, tax, mold, acquisition, acquisition, practice, trial,
liability, proposal, germ, laboratory, judge, law, stock, fulfillment, growth, injection,
earning, finance
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Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
32 South Winding Way
Utah State University
Logan, UT 84321
Logan, UT 84322-4130
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EDUCATION: University of Idaho,
Moscow, Idaho.
Ph.D
., Mechanical Engineering. December, 1995.
Dissertation: "Incorporation of Life-cycle Requirements into
the Product Realization Process"
Advisor: Prof. Larry Stauffer
Ohio State University,
Columbus, Ohio.
M.S
., Mechanical Engineering. June, 1991.
Thesis: "A Methodology for Incorporating Serviceability into
Life-cycle Design"
Advisor: Prof. Kosuke Ishii
Cornell University,
Ithaca, New York.
B.A
., Physics. May, 1989.
Advisor: Prof. Raphael Littauer
EXPERIENCE:
12/97
Utah State University, Department of Mechanical
and Aerospace Engineering, Logan, UT.
Assistant Professor
.
3/98, 99
Shingo Prize for Manufacturing Excellence, National Association
of Manufacturers and Utah State University College of Business, Logan,
UT.
Site Reviewer.
8/95
12/97University of Alabama, Department of Mechanical
Engineering, Tuscaloosa, AL.
Assistant Professor
.
6/93
- 7/95University of Idaho, Department of Mechanical Engineering,
Mechanical Design Lab, Moscow, ID.
Graduate Research Associate
.
6/93
- 9/93NASA, Ames Research Center, Intelligent Mechanisms
Group, Moffett Field, CA.
Summer Intern
.
1/93
National Science Foundation,
Division of International Programs,
Washington, DC.
Proposal Reviewer.
6/92
- 9/92Mechanical Engineering Laboratory, Manufacturing
Systems Division, Ministry of International Trade and Industry, AIST, Tsukuba,
Ibaraki-ken, Japan.
National Science Foundation Fellow.
6/91
- 9/91General Motors Corporation, Advanced Engineering
Staff, Artificial Intelligence Division, Cognitive Systems Group, Warren,
MI.
Staff Engineer
.
1/90
- 6/91General Motors Corporation, Service Technology Group
(Chevrolet-Pontiac-Canada
), Warren, MI.
Contractor
.
9/89
- 6/93Ohio State University, Department of Mechanical Engineering,
Life-cycle Engineering Group, Columbus, OH.
Graduate Research Associate
.
RESEARCH:
MAE5640 - Design for Manufacturing, Spring 99
MAE6930 - Life-cycle Engineering, Fall 98
MAE522 - Integrated Manufacturing Systems, Spring 98
MAE576 Production Tool Design, Winter 98
At The University of Alabama:
ME110 - Introduction to Mechanical Engineering, Fall 95 - Fall 96
ME363 - Kinematics and Dynamics of Machinery, Fall 95 and Spring 96
ME489 - Mechanical Engineering Design I, Spring 96 - Fall 97
ME490 - Mechanical Engineering Design II, Fall 95 and Spring 97
ME491 - Life-cycle Engineering, Fall 96 (new class), Fall 97
ADVISING: Research Advisees Utah State:
Kim Ho (MS), Srinikanth Allamneni (MS), Srinivas Paluri (MS),
Yue Yu-Wan (MS), Shayne Rich (MS), Anusit Anmanatarkul (MS), Chet Butikofer
(BS
), Dale Gibby (BS), Jedd Morely (BS)
Research Advisees - Alabama:
G. Jagannath Prasad (MS/PhD), Cheau-Long Ng (BS/MS), Vijay Sukhavasi
(MS), Mark Robison (MS), Michael Downey (BS), Thomas Wolfe (BS), David
Collins (BS), Chi-Han Chen (BS), Yewande Omotoso (BS), Michael Shell
(BS)
Academic Advising Alabama
Approximately 25 undergraduate advisees each semester
Freshman summer orientation advisor
SERVICE:
Vice-Chair, American Society of Mechanical Engineering Design Engineering
Division Committee on Design Theory and Methodology 1998 - 1999
Editorial Board, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Systems
Review Coordinator, American Society of Mechanical Engineering Design
Technical Conference, 1997 - 1998
Member, American Society of Mechanical Engineering Council on Education
and Board on Engineering Education, 1998 - 1999
Session Chair, American Society of Mechanical Engineering Design Technical
Conference, 1995 - 1998
Reviewer, American Society of Mechanical Engineering Design Technical
Conference, 1991-1998
Judge and Planning Committee Member, American Society of Mechanical
Engineering Design Technical Conference Graduate Fellowship, 1998
Chair, Utah State University Department of Mechanical and Aerospace
Engineering Undergraduate Manufacturing Engineering Curriculum Reform Committee,
1998
Member, Utah State University Department of Mechanical and Aerospace
Engineering Undergraduate Curriculum Committee, 1998
Member, Utah State University Department of Mechanical and Aerospace
Engineering Graduate Curriculum Committee, 1998
Chair, Utah State University Department of Mechanical and Aerospace
Engineering Manufacturing Faculty Search Committee, 1998
Member, The University of Alabama College of Engineering Manufacturing
Center Committee, 1996-1997
Member, The University of Alabama Department of Mechanical Engineering
Curriculum Reform Committee, 1996-1997
Member, The University of Alabama Committee on the Student Recreation
Center, 1996-1997
Chair, Manufacturing Seminar Series, The University of Alabama Department
of Mechanical Engineering
Faculty Advisor, Utah State University ASME Student Section
Faculty Advisor, The University of Alabama Rowing Club
Faculty Advisor, The University of Alabama Outdoor Club
Instructor, SAEs World in Motion engineering programs for elementary
students
Judge, Alabama Science Olympiad
HONORS:
ASME Leadership Development Award 1998-1999
Who's Who in America - Science and Engineering, 5th Edition
Who's Who in America - Finance and Industry, 31st Edition
National Science Foundation / Lucent Technologies Industrial Ecology
Fellowship
NASA Advanced Design Program Award, 1993-1994 and 1994-1995
National Science Foundations Japan Institute Fellowship
Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society
Grumman National Scholarship Finalist
Block Scholarship Award
Varsity Coxswain, Cornell University and New York Athletic Club
2nd Head of Charles; 1st Canadian Henley; 3rd US Nationals; 4th US Nationals
Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity
INTERESTS: Rock climbing, Cycling, Softball, Drawing
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