Bio

Dr. Joseph C. Slater is Professor of Mechanical and Materials Engineering and Associate Dean of Defense and Aerospace Studies. He received his B.S. and M.S. degrees in Aerospace Engineering, and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the State University of New York at Buffalo under the guidance of Dr. Daniel J. Inman.  Dr. Slater joined the Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering at Wright State University in the Fall of 1993. His research interests are mode localization (pertaining to high cycle fatigue), nonlinear dynamics, nonlinear system ID, turbomachinery dynamics, smart structures, viscoelastic damping, and gossamer structures. He is an Associate Fellow of AIAA, and a member of ASME, SEM, Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Gamma Tau, and Phi Eta Sigma. He is an Associate Editor of Shock and Vibration and is a member of the AIAA Gossamer Spacecraft Program Committee and the AIAA Structural Dynamics Technical Committee.










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