Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Tim Fisher
Professor
John P. and Claudia H. Schauerman Endowed Chair in Engineering
- 46-147H, Eng IV
- tsfisher@ucla.edu
- (310) 206-8113
Faculty Information
Research and Interests
Transport processes by electrons, phonons, photons, and fluids; applications in energy transport, conversion, and storage relevant to major industrial segments (aerospace, micro/nanoelectronics, sensors).
Notable Publications and Books
Education
Cornell University, 1998
Awards and Recognition
- 2017 Classic Paper selection by Google Scholar in the Thermal Sciences field
- 2017 International Thermal Conductivity Conference Fellow
- 2015 Ruth and Joel Spira Award, Purdue School of Mechanical Engineering
- 2014 Purdue Innovator Hall of Fame
- 2013 Honeywell Aerospace Advanced Technology Lecturer
- 2013 ADVANCE Diversity Catalyst, Purdue College of Engineering
- 2012 ASME McDonald Mentoring Award, American Society of Mechanical Engineers
- 2011 Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
- 2011 Best Paper Award, (J. Wasniewski et al.), InterPACK ’11 Conference
- 2009 Most Cited Papers Award 2005-2008 (with J. Xu), International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
- 2009-2014 University Faculty Scholar, Purdue University
- 2009 Best Paper Award (with D. Singh, J. Murthy), InterPACK ’09 Conference
- 2000-2005 NSF Faculty Early Career Development Award
- 1999 3M Nontenured Faculty Award
- 1996 Best Paper Award (with K. Sikka, K. Torrance), 5th ITHERM Conference