Anthony J. Marchese, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Chair
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Rowan University
235 Rowan Hall201 Mullica Hill Road
Glassboro, NJ 08028-1701
marchese@rowan.edu
Phone: (856) 256-5343
Fax: (856) 256-5241
Anthony Marchese is Associate Professor and Chair of Mechanical Engineering at Rowan University. He holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from Princeton University and B.S. and M.S. degrees from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. His research areas include alternative fuels, combustion, chemical kinetics, microgravity experiments, rocket propulsion, spacecraft fire safety and environmental issues. Current research projects include biodiesel chemical kinetics, edge flames, mobile emissions from heavy duty diesel vehicles, micro-combustors and hybrid rocket propulsion. Prof. Marchese teaches courses in rocket propulsion, combustion, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics and product design, and operates a venture capital fund for undergraduate students interested in pursuing technology business opportunities. He has previously held positions at United Technologies Research Center in East Hartford, CT and NASA Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, OH. He is the holder of two United States Patents and is a member of Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Xi, Pi Tau Sigma, The Combustion Institute, AIAA, ASME, SAE and ASEE. In 2001, he was named a Carnegie Scholar by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and in 2004 he was awarded the ASEE Kauffman Outstanding Entrepreneurship Educator Award for excellence in engineering and technology entrepreneurship education. From 2004 to 2007, he served as Project Director of the South Jersey Technology Park at Rowan University.
Rowan
University • 201 Mullica Hill Road • Glassboro, New Jersey 08028 •
Phone / 856.256.5343
Contact marchese@rowan.edu
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©2007 Anthony J. Marchese.