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FEBRUARY 21, 2005 -- John K. Gershenson, associate professor of mechanical engineering at Michigan Technological University, has been selected by the Society of Automotive Engineers to receive a 2005 Ralph R. Teetor Educational Award.
He will be recognized, along with 13 other recipients, on April 12 during the Honors Convocation at the SAE 2005 World Congress in Detroit.
This annual award recognizes outstanding engineering educators.
Gershenson directs the Life-cycle Engineering Laboratory in the Department of Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics. His research focuses on life-cycle product architecture and lean and sustainable design and manufacturing.
He has advised 135 capstone design groups over the last nine years. During his career, he has worked closely with industrial input to develop a suite of courses in manufacturing and a three-semester series in capstone design.
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