Dr. Michelle Clauss   Professor of Mechanical Engineering      Campus Information   Office: Hoyt 211 Email: claussma@gcc.edu Campus Mailbox: 3116 Campus Phone: 724-458-2037       Miscellaneous   Education: 1990 – Ph.D. in Chemical and Biomedical Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University, “Hetergeneous Transport of Antibodies in Normal and Neoplastic Tissues” 1983 – B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Grove City College Membership Affiliations: Society of Women Engineers American Society for Engineering Education Sigma Xi Areas of Interest and Research Activity: All biomedical engineering topics, especially cancer research and drug delivery Fluid Mechanics Heat Transfer STEM (promoting the study of science, technology and engineering to K-12 students) Additional Information: Advisor for the Society of Women Engineers Selected Papers, Publications & Presentations: “A Successful Model for Engineers Studying Abroad: A Foreign Study Center with Concurrent Instruction”, Michelle Clauss, Blair Allison, Mark Reuber, Stacy Birmingham, Vincent DiStasi, Proceedings of the 2008 American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference, 2008. “Entrepreneurship in Capstone Design Using Interdisciplinary Teams and a Business Plan Competition”, Mark Archibald, Michelle Clauss, and James Dupree, Proceedings of the 2005 American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference, 2005. Courses Taught: Current Courses: Numerical Computing for Mechanical Engineers Mechanics I Mechanics II Fluid Mechanics Business for Technical Professionals Chemistry for Engineers Laboratory Past Courses: Heat Transfer Digital Logic Calculus I Atoms, Molecules and the Material World (lecture and lab) Computing for Engineers Fundamentals of Material Science