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James H. Lever is an Adjunct Professor of Engineering at Dartmouth College, affiliated with the Department of Mechanical Engineering. He is also a Mechanical Engineer at the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center's CRREL (Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory). His research focuses on cold region robotics, mechanical design for extreme environments, and vehicular mobility solutions for snow-covered terrains.
Education: B.Eng in Engineering Physics (McMaster University, 1977), MASc in Aerospace Science and Engineering (University of Toronto, 1979), and PhD in Mechanical Engineering (McMaster University, 1983).
Research Interests: Specializes in robotics for polar regions, designing lightweight vehicles for harsh cold environments, and advancing mechanical systems adapted to snow and ice conditions. His work has practical applications in Arctic and Antarctic exploration, as highlighted by his involvement with the Yeti robot project.
Publications: Notable contributions include the 2013 article detailing the Yeti robot's role in addressing polar hazards, demonstrating interdisciplinary innovation in robotics and environmental engineering.
Awards/Grants: No specific awards or grants are listed in the provided text.
Labs/Teams: Affiliated with CRREL and Dartmouth's mechanical engineering department, though specific lab names are not mentioned.
