Professor Joe Klewicki is Head of the School of Electrical, Mechanical and Infrastructure (EMI) Engineering in the Melbourne School of Engineering at The University of Melbourne. He is a Fellow of both the American Physical Society and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), and a Distinguished Alumnus of the Michigan State University (MSU) Department of Mechanical Engineering.
As a researcher, Prof Klewicki specialises in experimental methods in fluid mechanics, turbulent and unsteady flows, vorticity dynamics, boundary layers, and atmosphere surface layer phenomena.
He received his BS (1983), MS (1985) and PhD (1989) degrees from MSU, Georgia Tech and MSU respectively.
Professional experience
2018 - current: Head of School (EMI), University of Melbourne
2016 - 2017: Faculty Member, Integrated Applied Mathematics Program, University of New Hampshire
2015 - current: Member, Australian Research Council College of Experts
2012 - current: Associate Editor, International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow
2011 - current: Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Melbourne
2005 - 2017: Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of New Hampshire
2005 - 2010: Dean, College of Engineering and Physical Sciences, University of New Hampshire
2001 - 2005: Professor and Chair (Head), Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Utah
1996 - 2001: Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Utah
1990 - 1996: Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Utah
1989 - 1990: Research Associate, Turbulence Structure Laboratory, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Michigan State University
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Project Types
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Research Grant
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Internal Research Grant
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Honours, Awards and Fellowships
Tewkesbury Fellowship
19th ASME Freeman Scholar
Distinguished Alumnus Award
Professor of the Year 2003
Outstanding Teaching Award
Professor of the Year 2001
Professor of the Year 2000
Outstanding Graduate Student Award
Outstanding Mechanical Engineering Graduate Student Award
FAPS - Fellow of the American Physical Society
FASME - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Credentials
Education
Doctor of Philosophy (Mechanical Engineering)
Michigan State University
Master of Science (Mechanical Engineering)
Georgia Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science (Mechanical Engineering)
Michigan State University