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... Chuck earned his MSE in 1964 and his PhD from Michigan in 1967. He joined the faculty of the university's Department of Mechanical Engineering as an assistant professor, teaching in the areas of heat transfer, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics, and conducting research in heat transfer and engineering applications of laser optics and holography.
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... 336 MEMORIAL TRIBUTES of three-dimensional temperature and density fields using computer tomography. He was promoted to associate professor in 1972 and full professor in 1977.
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... C H A R L E S M V E S T 337 government, and industry; and championing the importance of open, global scientific communication, travel, and sharing of intellectual resources.
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... 338 MEMORIAL TRIBUTES In 2009 he launched the annual NAE Frontiers of Engineering Education symposium series, aimed at identifying and propagating innovative approaches to engineering teaching and learning. He also presided over the international expansion of the NAE's Frontiers of Engineering program in 2013 to include partnerships with China and the European Union.
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... C H A R L E S M V E S T 339 and in 2011 both the Vannevar Bush Award from the National Science Board and the Robert Fletcher Award from Dartmouth University.

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