Catherine Hamel

Catherine Hamel holds the positions of Senior Lecturer and Assistant Director of Keystone in the Department of Fire Protection Engineering at the University of Maryland. She is also a Keystone Instructor. Her contact information includes the office 2108K J.M. Patterson Building and email chamel@umd.edu. She is affiliated with the Keystone program, which may involve academic support or curriculum development.

Her research interests align with Fire Protection Engineering, focusing on areas such as fire dynamics, building codes compliance, and emergency response strategies. While specific publications are not listed, her role suggests involvement in educational initiatives like the PrairieLearn pilot project mentioned in the overview.

Dr. Hamel holds a Professional Society Fellowship, though the exact society name is unspecified. She leads the Keystone program as Assistant Director, indicating administrative and instructional responsibilities in fire protection education. No grants or lab affiliations are explicitly stated in the provided text.