Alex J. Fowler
Professor
Mechanical Engineering
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
United States of America
Biography
Professor of Mechanical Engineering Education: Wesleyan University, B.A. in Philosophy, 1987 Duke University, Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering 1993 Experience: STEM Outreach Coordinator, College of Engineering, UMass Dartmouth, 2014-2016 Interim Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic and Student Affairs, UMass Dartmouth, 2012-2013 Associate Provost, UMass Dartmouth, 2009-2013 Chairperson of Mechanical Engineering, UMass Dartmouth, 2007-2009 Faculty Affiliate, Center for Engineering in Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1998-2012 Research Fellow, Bioengineering, Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1996-2008 Research Fellow, Department of Surgery, Shriner's Burns Institute, Boston, MA, 1995-2008
Research Interest
Thermal Science; Biotransport. Cryopreservation.
Publications
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Lim JS, Fowler AJ and Bejan A, 1993, "Porous medium model for a space filled with a fluid and fibers coated with a phase change material," Journal of Heat Transfer, v. 115, pp. 1044-1050.
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Fowler AJ and Bejan A, 1993, "Contact melting during sliding on ice," International Journal of Heat and Mass transfer, v. 36, no. 5, pp. 1171-1179.
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Fowler AJ and Bejan A, 1991, "The effect of shrinkage on the cooking of meat," International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, v. 12, pp. 375-383.