Congratulations to Prof. Alan Zehnder, who has been elected as an American Society of Mechanical Engineer's Fellow.
Congratulations to Prof. Alan Zehnder, who has been elected as an American Society of Mechanical Engineer's Fellow.
Alan Zehnder received his doctorate in mechanical engineering with a minor in materials science from the California Institute of Technology. He stayed on as a postdoctoral research fellow for one year, and joined the Cornell faculty in 1988.
In 1993 he was the faculty member in residence in Hamburg, Germany, for the Cornell Engineering Abroad program. He was a visiting Professor at Caltech in the 1996-97 academic year. In summer of 1998 he served as a Senior Faculty Fellow at the Naval Surface Warfare Center in Carderock, Maryland. In 2004 he was a Guest Professor at the Vienna University of Technology.
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