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Scott Kessler is an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Department Head of Engineering and Computer Science at Colorado Mesa University, participating in the university's partnership program with the University of Colorado-Boulder. He teaches foundational courses including Introduction to Engineering, Computer-Aided Design and Fabrication, Materials Science, and Mechanics of Solids.
- PhD, University of Missouri
- MS, University of Missouri
- BS, University of Missouri
His research spans forensic engineering, failure analysis, finite element analysis, artificial neural networks, and metallurgical analysis, with a strong emphasis on engineering education. His work integrates advanced modeling techniques with practical problem-solving in materials and mechanical systems.
The available publications, though minimally described, indicate a long-standing scholarly focus on mechanical design, structural failure, and analysis methods dating back to at least 2005. These works reflect expertise in simulation, material behavior, and engineering diagnostics.
There are no listed scientific awards or honors in the provided text.
Scott Kessler advises students as part of his academic role and leads the Department of Engineering and Computer Science, overseeing curriculum, faculty, and academic programs. No specific grants are mentioned, but his partnership with the University of Colorado-Boulder suggests collaborative research and educational initiatives.
He is involved in hands-on engineering education projects such as the Trebuchet Challenge, which emphasizes design, teamwork, and practical application in first-year engineering education.
