2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

1. Dr. J. Patrick Abulencia Manhattan College [biography]

   J. Patrick Abulencia is an Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering at Manhattan College. He earned his PhD in Chemical and BIomolecular Engineering at Johns Hopkins University, and his BS in Chemical Engineering, at Manhattan College. Aside from eng

2. Dr. Margot A Vigeant Bucknell University [biography]

   Margot Vigeant is a professor of chemical engineering and an associate dean of engineering at Bucknell University. She earned her B.S. in chemical engineering from Cornell University, and her M.S. and Ph.D., also in chemical engineering, from the University of Virginia. Her primary research focus is on engineering pedagogy at the undergraduate level. She is particularly interested in the teaching and learning of concepts related to thermodynamics. She is also interested in active, collaborative, and problem-based learning, and in the ways hands-on activities and technology in general and games in particular can be used to improve student engagement.

3. Dr. David L. Silverstein P.E. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3221-7565 University of Kentucky [biography]

   David L. Silverstein is a Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Kentucky. He is also the Director of the College of Engineering's Extended Campus Programs in Paducah, Kentucky, where he has taught for 15 years. His PhD and MS studies in ChE were completed at Vanderbilt University, and his BSChE at the University of Alabama. Silverstein's research interests include conceptual learning tools and training, and he has particular interests in faculty development. He is the recipient of several ASEE awards, including the Fahein award for young faculty teaching and educational scholarship, the Corcoran award for best article in the journal Chemical Engineering Education (twice), and the Martin award for best paper in the ChE Division at the ASEE Annual Meeting.

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