Duane Dunlap

Duane Dunlap is a full Professor at Purdue Polytechnic's School of Engineering Technology. He serves as Associate Head and Graduate Chair, with contact details listed as 765-494-1098 and ddunlap@purdue.edu. His academic responsibilities include research and innovation for the Center of Technology Development and leadership as Graduate Education Chair.

• Education: Undergraduate degree from The Ohio State University, Master of Science from Louisiana State University, and Doctorate from Virginia Tech

Dr. Dunlap's research focuses on automotive manufacturing, Motorsports, direct part manufacturing using 2D barcodes, and non-destructive testing of welds on transmission gears. He teaches courses on Global Impacts of Technology, Project Management, and Senior Capstone Design. His career includes prior administrative roles as director, department head, associate dean, and interim dean. He has contributed to professional organizations like APLU as co-chair of the CICEP Innovation and Economic Prosperity Universities Working Group.