Michael Lovell

Michael Lovell is an American engineer, educator and administrator. He was named the 8th chancellor of University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee by the UW System Board of Regents in April 2011. ^[1]

Lovell came to the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee as its engineering school dean and served as its interim chancellor after the departure of its former chancellor Carlos E. Santiago. Before joing UW-Milwaukee, he had been the Professor & Associate Dean for Research of Swanson School of Engineering at University of Pittsburgh.^[2]

Lovell received his B.S., M.S. and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from University of Pittsburgh. ^[3]

Awards

NSF CAREER Award, Design Manufacturing and Industrial Innovation, 1997
Outstanding International Publication on Bearings, FAG – Germany, 1997
SME Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer Award, 1999
ASME Burt Newkirk Award in Tribology, 2005
Olympus Emerging Academic Innovator Award, 2006
Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2008
W. K. Whiteford Endowed Faculty Fellowship, 2000 – 2008
State of Wisconsin Distinguished Professor, 2010-present

Reference

^ Lovell named UWM chancellor, The Business Journal
^ University of Pittsburgh
^ University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

External link

Profile at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Academic offices
Preceded by Carlos E. Santiago	Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee Oct. 1, 2010 – present	Succeeded by (Incumbent)

Chancellors of the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee

Johannes Klotsche • Werner Baum • Frank Horton • Clifford Smith, Jr. • John Schroeder • Nancy Zimpher • Carlos Santiago • Michael Lovell