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Otto J. Gregory is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Chemical, Biomolecular, and Materials Engineering at the University of Rhode Island. His research focuses on advanced sensor development for harsh environments, including wireless and RFID-based sensors for gas turbine engines, forensic engineering, and trace detection of explosives.
- Education:
- Ph.D., Brown University (1983)
- M.S., University of Rhode Island (1977)
- B.S., University of Rhode Island (1975)
Research Interests: Gregory's work spans thermophysical property modeling, ceramic matrix composites (CMC), and sensor development for aerospace applications. Recent projects include high-temperature strain gages and inverse determination of aero-thermo-mechanical states in hypersonic aeroshells.
Scientific Contributions: His publications and patents emphasize materials like indium tin oxide (ITO), silicon carbide (SiC), and palladium-chrome (PdCr) for sensors in extreme conditions. Collaborations with Teledyne-FLIR, Pratt & Whitney, and Greene Tweed & Co. highlight his industry impact.
- Scientific Awards:
- Advanced Career Faculty Research and Scholarship Excellence Award (2022)
Grants and Patents: Gregory has secured multiple grants from organizations like the Department of Homeland Security and Pratt & Whitney. His patents include high-temperature heat flux sensors, decoupled thermodynamic sensing systems, and RFID-embedded metal fasteners for semiconductor valves.
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