Neil Littell

Neil Littell is an Associate Professor and Kraft Family Scholar at Ohio University's Russ College of Engineering and Technology, Department of Engineering Technology and Management. He also serves as Director of Graduate Project Management Programs. Dr. Littell holds certifications as a Project Management Professional (PMP) and Certified Senior Manufacturing Specialist (CSMS). His research focuses on strategic project management, digital transformation, and product lifecycle management implementation in manufacturing enterprises. He actively consults Fortune 100 companies on digital engineering strategies and engineering data management.

Education: PhD in Leadership and Workforce Development (2013), MS in Technology (2005), BS Industrial Technology (2004), BS Trade & Technical Studies (2004), and AAS in Drafting & Design (2002). His work emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, evidenced by projects bridging engineering and early childhood education through design initiatives.

His publications span engineering education methodologies, manufacturing process improvements, and product lifecycle strategies. He has advised capstone projects integrating tolerance analysis, measurement systems, and integrated manufacturing simulations. Grants and funding details are not explicitly stated, but his consulting work suggests industry partnerships. No lab affiliations are mentioned, though his research involves collaborative industry projects.