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`Temple University College of Engineering
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`Tel: 267-251-5090
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`Doctor of Science in the field of Mechanical Engineering, Minor Studies in
`Management from Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of
`Technology, 1976.
`• Master of Science in Textile Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
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`Bachelor of Textile Engineering, Georgia Tech, 1971.
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`• Harvard Business School Summer Program on Research Management, 1990.
`• Harvard University Graduate School of Education MLE Program, 1998.
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`• Massachusetts Institute of Technology Professional Institute - Data and Models
`in Engineering, Science and Business, 2006
`• Harvard University Graduate School of Education Institute for Education
`Management, 2007.
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`• Massachusetts Institute of Technology Professional Institute - Nanomaterials for
`Biological and Pharmaceutical Technologies – 2008
`• MIT Sloan School Executive Education Program “Product Design, Development,
`and Management” – 2009
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`• MIT Professional Institute, “From Technology to Innovation: Putting Ideas to
`Work” - 2010
`• MIT Professional Institute, “Mastering Innovation and Design Thinking” - 2019
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`Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
`Fellow of the Textile Institute (United Kingdom)
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`Professional Experience:
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`Temple University College of Engineering
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`2014-present Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Senior Associate Dean
`Responsible for the Senior Design Capstone Courses for all engineering students
`Responsible for engineering program accreditation from the Accreditation Board
`for Engineering and Technology (ABET)
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`Brookstein Consulting LLC
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`Engineering and Litigation Consultant in Fields of Textiles,
`2000-present
`Mechanical Assemblies made from Textile Materials, Garment Systems, Fibers,
`Fabrics and Composites
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`ICF Mercantile
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`Director of Market Development
`2013-2014
`Responsible for Technical and Market Development of antimicrobial, antifungal and
`flame-resistant textile fabrics. Development of new fabric systems for flame-
`resistant garments.
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`Montgomery County Community College (PA)
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`2012-2013 Dean for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)
`Chief Academic Officer for all A.S. and A.A.S. programs in engineering, physical
`sciences, biological science and computer sciences
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`Philadelphia University (formerly Philadelphia College of Textiles and
`Science)
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`2010 – 2012 Executive Dean for University Research and Professor of Mechanical
`Engineering
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`1994 – 2010
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`Dean and Professor of Mechanical Engineering
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`School of Engineering & Textiles
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`Executive Director of Institute for Textile and Apparel Product
`Safety
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`Executive Director of Pennsylvania Advanced Textile Research
`and Innovation Center including Biomedical Textile Structures
`Laboratory
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`2005
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` Executive Director of Research for Philadelphia University
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`2004-2012
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`Principal Investigator – DoD Funded program – Laboratory for
`Engineered Human Protection (LEHP) – program focused on
`working with US Army to develop new garment-based soldier
`protection systems. The research and development program was
`to design, develop and produce prototype chemically protective
`garments with the required comfort using the latest materials
`produced in collaboration with selected suppliers.
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`MAG Industrial Automation Systems
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`2009-2012
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`Engineering consultant to worldwide manufacturer of
`engineered automation systems for the aerospace industry
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`Harvard University
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`2002 – 2003
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`Visiting Scholar (sabbatical)
`Harvard University Center for Textile and Apparel
`Research (Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences and
`Harvard Business School) – Studied trends in patent
`applications involving textile structures
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`Albany International Research Co. - Mansfield, MA
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`1992 - 1994
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`Associate Director
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`1983 - 1992
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`Assistant Director
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`1980 - 1982
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`Senior Research Associate
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`Directed all activities of the professional engineering group responsible
`for contract research, development, and manufacture of advanced
`composite materials and technical polymeric materials and fabrics.
`Accomplishments include the working with NASA to develop new
`garment systems for astronauts, working with Rockwell International on
`textile-based thermal insulation for Space Shuttle, invention of braided
`fiberglass sucker rods, invention and development of the multilayer
`interlock braiding system for producing three-dimensionally reinforced
`fibrous preforms for aerospace structures, the development of
`implantable biomedical devices such as sutures, vascular prostheses,
`orthopedic implants (knitted and woven) and the development of
`unique textile-based civil engineering structures. Engineering
`innovations led to 12 US patents and many other inventions protected by
`trade secret. Member of the senior management staff of the
`organization.
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`Northeastern University - Boston, MA
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`1981-1983 Adjunct Professor in Mechanical Engineering
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`Taught undergraduate courses in statics, dynamics, and
`mechanics of deformable bodies and material science.
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`Georgia Institute of Technology, College of Engineering
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`1975 - 1980
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`Assistant Professor of Textile Engineering
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`Taught and conducted research in the fields of textile and
`composites engineering with special emphasis on improving the
`energy efficiency of manufacturing systems. Obtained substantial
`funding from US DOE and US DOD. Active participant in College of
`Engineering co-op undergraduate programs.
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`Also, during period as professor at Georgia Tech served as:
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`• Technical consultant for Levi Strauss (garment design in area
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`• Union Carbide (melt blown carbon fiber manufacturing);
`• Carborundum (boron fiber manufacturing; and
`• Eastman Kodak (textured polyester stretch yarns)
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`Also. while at Temple University I have consulted for Edwards LifeSciences (textile-
`based cardiac prostheses)
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`Outside Professional Activities:
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`• Founding Member of the Greater Philadelphia University Council of
`Engineering Deans
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`• Chairman of the National Textile Center (NTC) Operating Board (20062007).
`NTC is a federally funded research consortium consisting of Georgia Tech,
`North Carolina State, Auburn, Clemson, Cornell, UMASS-Dartmouth, UC
`Davis and Philadelphia University.
`• Advisory Board of the College of Engineering, Georgia Tech (19901995).
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`• President, The Fiber Society (1996)
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`• Chairman, Textile Engineering Division-American Society of Mechanical
`Engineers (1994-1996)
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`Memberships:
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`• American Society for Engineering Education (member of
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`Institute of Industrial Engineers
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`• ASME - Textile Engineering Division, Chairman, 1980, 1994
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`• American Conference of Academic Deans
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`• The Fiber Society - Fiber Society Lecturer, 1986-1987, 1993-1994, President
`1996
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`• SAMPE - Society for Advanced Materials and Process
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`• The Textile Institute (United Kingdom)
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`Awards and Honors:
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`▪ American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) – Fellow, 1995
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`▪ ASME - Textile Engineering Division, Chairman, 1980, 1994
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`▪ The Fiber Society - Fiber Society Lecturer, 1986-1987, 1993-1994, President,
`1996
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`▪ The Textile Institute (United Kingdom) – Fellow, 1992
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`▪ Georgia Tech Academy of Distinguished Engineering Alumni, 1999
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`▪ Techtextil Innovation Prize for Exemplary Development in the Field of
`Technical Textiles and Textile Reinforced Materials, 1993 (Germany)
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`▪ ASTM Harold Dewitt Smith Award, 1998 - for outstanding developments in
`textile fiber utilization in the design and development of three-dimensional
`fibrous composites for aerospace applications, biomedical implants, and oil
`extraction systems
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`Publications and Reports:
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`"Deductions about the False-Twist Process from Observations of the
`Variation of Torque on Detwisting at Heat Set Yarn," with Backer, S., and
`Thwaites, J.J., Journal of the Textile Institute, 67, p. 183-186, 1976.
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`"Transient Threadline Behavior in False-Twist Texturing," with Thwaites,
`J.J., and Backer, S., Journal of the Textile Institute, 67, 1976.
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`"Mechanics of Texturing Thermoplastic Yarns: Part III. Experimental
`Observations of Torsional Behavior of the Texturing Threadline for Pre-
`Drawn PET Yarns," with Backer, S., Textile Research Journal, 46, pp.
`802-908, 1976.
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`"Mechanics of Texturing Thermoplastic Yarns: Part V. Steady State
`Mechanics of Drawing Texturing," Textile Research Journal, 47, p. 256-
`266, 1977
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`"Material-Process Interactions During False-Twist Texturing," with
`Backer, S., Journal of Applied Polymer Science: Applied Polymer
`Symposium, 31, p. 6382, 1977.
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`"Mechanics of Texturing Thermoplastic Yarns: Part VI. Transient
`Mechanics of Draw Texturing," with Backer, S., Textile Research
`Journal, 48, p. 198-218, 1978.
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`"On the Mechanics of Draw Texturing," Journal of Applied Polymer
`Science:
`Applied Polymer Symposium, 33, p. 197-202, 1978
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`"Energy Consumption and Conservation: Textile Drying," ACS
`Symposium Series, 107/17, 1979
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`"All That Glitters is Not Gold," Textile World, October 1979
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`"Energy Conservation in the Textile Industry," ERDA - Phase I Report,
`DOE, April, 1977, Quarterly Reports, 1976 to 1977
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`"Energy Conservation in the Textile Industry, Department of Energy
`Phase II - Report, April 1978
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`"Processing of Pitch-Based Staple Carbon Fiber," Union Carbide
`Corporation, November 1977, Final Report.
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`"Low Thermal Conductivity of PAN-Based Carbon Fiber, Hercules, Inc.,
`Monthly Reports and Final Report
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`"Development and Demonstration of Energy-Conserving Drying
`Modifications to Textile Processes Final Report. November 1979
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`"Optimization of Sucker Rod Pumping Using Novel Material-Systems
`Concepts," with Skelton, J. and Dent, R., Proceedings of the Sixth
`Symposium of Engineering Applications of Mechanics, Petroleum
`Society of CIM, 1982
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`"Mechanical Characterization of Braided Cylinder," with Tsiang, T.H.,
`and Dent, J., Proceedings of the 29th SAMPE Meeting, 1984.
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`"Design and Development of a High Stability Truss Chord," with
`Helmke, R., and Kominos, C., Proceedings of the 30th SAMPE Meeting,
`1985.
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`"Load-Deformation Behavior of Composite Cylinders with Integrally-
`Formed Braided and Machined Circular Holes," with Tsiang, T.H.,
`Journal of Composite Materials, 19, September 1985.
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`"Braided Composites: Attachment Considerations, Proceedings of the
`Composites in Manufacturing, Los Angeles, CA, January 1986.
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`"Foam Assisted Drying,: with Skelton, J., Petterson, D.R., and
`Lauchenauer, F.,
`Proceedings of the International Drying Symposium, Cambridge, MA,
`August 1986
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`"Joining Methods of Advanced Braided Composites," Composite
`Structures, 6, p. 87-95, 1986
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`"Structural Applications of Advanced Braided Composites,"
`Proceedings of the SPE Advanced Polymers Composites Division,
`November 1988.
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`"Processing Advanced Braided Composite Structures," Proceedings of
`the WAM of ASME, Materials Division, November 1988.
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`"Interlocked Fiber Architecture: Braided and Woven," Proceedings of
`the 35th SAMPE Meeting, April, 1990.
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`"Evolution of Fabric Preforms for Composites," Journal of Applied
`Polymer Science: Applied Polymer Symposium, 47, p. 487-500, 1991.
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`"A Comparison of Multilayer Interlocked Braided Composites with
`Other 3-D Braided Composites," 3rd International Techtextil
`Symposium, 14-16, May 1991, Frankfurt.
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`"On the Mechanical Behavior of 3-D Multilayer Interlock Braided
`Composites," with Preller, T., and Brandt, J., DASA-Deutsche
`Aerospace, Proceedings of NASA Fiber-Tex '92.
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`"The Evolution of 3-D Composites," Fifth European Conference on
`Composite Materials," 7-10 April 1992, Bordeaux.
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`"The Solid Section Multilayer Interlock Braiding System," 4th
`International Techtextil Symposium, 4 June 1992, Frankfurt.
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`"On the Mechanical Properties of Three-Dimensional Multilayer
`Interlock Braided Composites, TECHTEXTIL Symposium, 1993,
`Frankfurt.
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`"3-D Braided Composites-Design and Applications," Sixth European
`Conference on Composite Materials," 20-24 September 1993, Bordeaux
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`"Concurrent Engineering of 3-D Textile Preforms for Composites,"
`International Journal of Materials and Product Technology, Vol. 9, Nos
`1/2/3, 1994.
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`"Advanced Textile Airbeams for Temporary Shelters, 6th TECHTEXTIL
`Symposium, 1994, Frankfurt.
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`"Physical Properties of Twisted Structures" with Ning Pan, Physical
`Properties of Twisted Structures II Industrial yarns, cords and ropes,
`Journal of Applied Polymer Science, V 83, 610-630.
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`“A New Multidisciplinary Engineering Education Initiative”, with
`Govindaraj, M and Tovia, F, American Society of Engineering Education,
`AC 2007-1064, 2007.
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`"Multi-component Multiple-layer Woven Textiles for Electronic
`Applications."Govindaraj, Muthu, and Brookstein, David. Ambience 08
`Smart Textiles-Technology and Design. Proc. of Ambience 08
`International Scientific Conference. Boras, Sweden: The Swedish School
`of Textiles, University College of Boras, 2008. 72-78.
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`“On Current Research Associated with Textile and Apparel Product
`Safety”, with Govindaraj, M and Pierantozzi, J , Proceedings of the 86th
`Textile Institute World Conference, Hong Kong 2008.
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`Written testimony to the US Senate Subcommittee of Consumer
`Protection, Product Safety and Insurance – “Formaldehyde in Textiles
`and Consumer Products”, April 28, 2009
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`“Factors Associated with Textile Pattern Dermatitis Due to Contact
`Allergy to Dyes, Finishes, Foams and Preservatives” , Dermatologic
`Clinics, July 2009. “Textile-Templated Electrospun Anisotropic
`Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine”, Institute
`of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, Engineering in Medicine and
`Biology Society Annual Conference, Buenos Aires, September 2010.
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`“Creating an Infrastructure for Compressed Natural Gas Delivery for
`Automotive Transportation” - Industry Studies Association of the Alfred
`P. Sloan Foundation, Pittsburgh, May 2012
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`“Textile-templated electrospun anisotropic scaffolds for regenerative
`cardiac tissue engineering”, Biomaterials 35 (2014) , pp. 8540-8552
`H, Gözde Şenel Ayaz, Anat Perets, Hasan Ayaz, Kyle D. Gilroy, Muthu
`Govindaraj, David Brookstein and Peter I. Lelkes
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`“Shaping New Student Identity as Creatives” in the 21st Century Global
`Economy “with Keya Sadeghipour, American Society of Engineering
`Education, 2016
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`“Work in Progress: Rethinking How We Teach in Engineering Through a
`Course Redesign Initiative” with Shawn Fagan and Stephanie Fiore,
`American Society of Engineering Education, 2017
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`”Work in Progress: Introducing Design Thinking in First-Year
`Engineering Education” with Keya Sadeghipour, Shawn Fagan and Cory
`Budischack, American Society of Engineering Education, 2020.
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`“Design and Development of a Protective Face Mask to Mitigate
`Community Spread and Prevent Wearer Infection from COVID - 19
`Using Design Thinking”, COMMONHealth, December 2020
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`“Public Health Protection Against Bioterrorism via Respiratory
`Pathogenic Viral and Bacterial Agents using Protective Face Masks”
`COMMONHealth, April 2021
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`PATENTS Consisting of Original Contributions to field of mechanical
`engineering (Inventor or Co-Inventor):
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`1. U.S. Patent 4,290,170 "Device for Aligning and Attenuating Fiber
`Mats," A device for producing aligned carbon fiber webs for use in
`composites.
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`2. U.S. Patent 4,497,866 "Sucker Rod," An elliptical cross-section
`braided composite rod for pumping oil.
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`3. U.S. Patent 4,602,892 "Sucker Rod," A braided composite rod and
`coupling for pumping oil.
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`4. U.S. Patent 4,841,613 "Pressure Developer or Press Roll Containing
`Composite Material," A composite press roll with variation of radial
`stiffness.
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`5. U.S. Patent 4,909,127 "Braiders," A braider with non-circular
`braider tracks and a unique package carrier for use with braider.
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`6. U.S. Patent 5,004,474 "Prosthetic Anterior Cruciate Ligament
`Design," An artificial ligament device having a tubular woven
`ligament and being adapted for joining the ends of two bones.
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`7. U.S. Patent 5,357,839 "Solid Braid Structure" A 3-D system for
`producing braids.
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`8. U.S. Patent 5,358,758 "Structural Member" A fiber reinforced
`structural member produced from a complex woven fabric.
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`9. U.S. Patent 5,411,463 "Composite Roll and Method of Making" A
`fiber reinforced roll for papermaking.
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`10. U.S. Patent 5,501,133 “Apparatus for Making a Braid Structure” A
`novel manufacturing system for producing 3-D multilayer
`interlock braided textile and fiber reinforced composite structures.
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`11. U.S. Patent 5,697,969 “Vascular Prosthesis and Method for
`Implanting” A fibrous synthetic vascular graft with a combination
`of resorbable and non-resorbable layers.
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`12. U.S. Patent 7,144,830 B2 “Plural Layer Woven Electronic Textile,
`Article and Method”
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`13. U.S. Patent 9,668,846 “Textile-Templated Electro spun
`Anisotropic Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative
`Medicine”
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`US and European Patent Applications
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`1. US 2015/0292677 “Method of Manufacturing a Compressed Gas
`Cylinder”
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`2. EPO 0 647 751 A2 “Braided Airbeams and method of making the
`same
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`Non-patented trade secret inventions developed at Albany International
`Research Co.
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`1. Fiber-reinforced composite rocket igniter for Small ICBM and
`Pegasus Air Launched Vehicle
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`2. Specialty vascular grafts and bio-absorbable orthopedic implants
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`3. New method for drying paper during the papermaking process
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`4. Complex, reduced delamination rocket motor exit cones
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