Audeen Fentiman

Crowley Family Professor in Engineering Education
Mailing Addresses
PURDUE UNIVERSITY
ARMSTRONG HALL
701 WEST STADIUM AVENUE
WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47907-2045
Office: ARMS ARMS 1353; Research Lab WANG 3569
Phone: (765) 494-7781

Education

Ph.D., Nuclear Engineering, The Ohio State University
M.S., Nuclear Engineering, The Ohio State University
M.A., Mathematics, West Virginia University
B.S., Mathematics (minor, physics), Glenville State College

Research Interests

First year engineering curriculum design
Recruitment and retention of engineering students from underrepresented groups
P-12 curriculum modification leading to greater interest in and better preparation for the study of engineering
Graduate education reform
Radioactive waste management
Environmental risk assessment

Awards & Honors

  • 2012 Fellow, American Nuclear Society
  • 2010 Fellow, American Council on Education
  • 2002 Sharon Keillor Award, Outstanding Woman Engineering Educator (ASEE)
  • 2001 Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
  • 2000 Outstanding Engineering Educator, Central Ohio Society of Professional Engineers
  • 2002 Boyer Award for Excellence in Teaching Innovation (OSU College of Engr.)
  • 1999 Boyer Award for Excellence in Teaching Innovation
  • 1995 + Who's Who in Science and Engineering
  • 1984 Elected to Sigma Xi
  • 1982 Battelle Fellow
  • 1980 Elected to Phi Kappa Phi
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science
  • American Nuclear Society
  • American Society for Engineering Education
  • Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors
  • Health Physics Society
  • Ohio Academy of Science
  • Society for Risk Analysis
  • Sigma Xi