Michael Lovell
Michael Lovell is an American engineer, educator and President of Marquette University. He was named the 8th chancellor of University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee by the UW System Board of Regents in April 2011.[1] Lovell left UWM to become the first lay president in the history of Marquette University on March 26, 2014.[2]
Lovell came to the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee as its engineering school dean in 2008 and served as its interim chancellor after the departure of its former chancellor Carlos E. Santiago in 2010. Before joining UW-Milwaukee, he had been the Professor & Associate Dean for Research of Swanson School of Engineering at University of Pittsburgh.[3]
Academics
Lovell received his B.S., M.S. and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from University of Pittsburgh.[4] Lovell has published more than 100 articles in leading engineering journals, has written a dozen book chapters and recently co-authored a book, Tribology for Scientists and Engineers.[5] As a researcher, Lovell has been a lead or co-lead investigator for nearly $30 million in externally funded research grants from foundations, businesses and government agencies including the National Science Foundation, the Department of Energy, the Department of Defense and the Department of Education. His research has led to several technological breakthroughs, and he currently holds seven patents and 14 provisional patents. In 2013, Lovell was formally inducted into the National Academy of Inventors.[6]
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 L. 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
- Fellow of National Academy of Inventors, 2013 [7]
References
- ↑ Lovell named UWM chancellor, The Business Journal
- ↑ UWM's Michael Lovell to be new MU president
- ↑ University of Pittsburgh
- ↑ University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
- ↑ Menezes, Pradeep; Nosonovsky, Michael; Ingole, Sudeep; Kailas, Satish; Lovell, Michael (2013). Tribology for Scientists and Engineers. Springer. ISBN 978-1-4614-1945-7.
- ↑ Marquette University
- ↑ FELLOWS IN THE PRESS, National Academy of Inventors
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| Preceded by Robert A. Wild, S.J. (interim) |
President of Marquette University 2014-present |
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| Preceded by Carlos E. Santiago |
Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee 2010–2014 |
Succeeded by Mark Mone |
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