{"id":396,"date":"2017-08-03T20:29:04","date_gmt":"2017-08-03T20:29:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/meercat\/?page_id=396"},"modified":"2017-12-19T03:07:46","modified_gmt":"2017-12-19T03:07:46","slug":"dr-jeff-rhoads","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/meercat\/dr-jeff-rhoads\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Jeff Rhoads"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-396\" class=\"panel-layout\">\n<div id=\"pg-396-0\" class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\">\n<div id=\"pgc-396-0-0\" class=\"panel-grid-cell\">\n<div id=\"panel-396-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\">\n<div class=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\">\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-56 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/meercat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/rhodes-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/>Jeffrey F. Rhoads is a Professor in the School of Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University and is affiliated with both the Birck Nanotechnology Center and Ray W. Herrick Laboratories at the same institution. He also serves as the Director of Practice for MEERCat Purdue: The Mechanical Engineering Education Research Center at Purdue University. Dr. Rhoads received his B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees, each in mechanical engineering, from Michigan State University in 2002, 2004, and 2007, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Rhoads\u2019 current research interests include the predictive design, analysis, and implementation of resonant micro\/nanoelectromechanical systems (MEMS\/NEMS) for use in chemical and biological sensing, electromechanical signal processing, and computing; the dynamics of parametrically-excited systems and coupled oscillators; the thermomechanics of energetic materials (including explosives, pyrotechnics, and propellants); additive manufacturing; and mechanics education. Dr. Rhoads is a Member of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) and a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), where he serves on the Design Engineering Division\u2019s Technical Committee on Vibration and Sound.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Rhoads is a recipient of numerous research and teaching awards, including the National Science Foundation\u2019s Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award; the Purdue University School of Mechanical Engineering\u2019s Harry L. Solberg Best Teacher Award (twice), Robert W. Fox Outstanding Instructor Award, and B.F.S. Schaefer Outstanding Young Faculty Scholar Award; the ASEE Mechanics Division\u2019s Ferdinand P. Beer and E. Russell Johnston, Jr. Outstanding New Mechanics Educator Award; and the ASME C. D. Mote Jr., Early Career Award. In 2014 Dr. Rhoads was included in ASEE Prism Magazine\u2019s 20 Under 40.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jeffrey F. Rhoads is a Professor in the School of Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University and is affiliated with both the Birck Nanotechnology Center and Ray W. Herrick Laboratories at the same institution. He also serves as the Director of Practice for MEERCat Purdue: The Mechanical Engineering Education Research Center at Purdue University. Dr. Rhoads [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":180,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-396","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/meercat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/meercat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/meercat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/meercat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/meercat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=396"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/meercat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/396\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":759,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/meercat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/396\/revisions\/759"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/meercat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/meercat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}