Michael Philen

Aerospace Structures and Materials Laboratory

• AOE 3034 - Vehicle Vibration and Control
• AOE/MATH 4404 - Applied Numerical Methods
• AOE 5034/ESM 5304 - Mechanical and Structural Dynamics

• Structures and Materials
• Structural Dynamics and Control
• Adaptive Structures

Director of the Aerospace Structures and Materials Laboratory (ASML) www.asml.aoe.vt.edu

Member of the Center for Renewable Energy and Aerodynamic Testing (CREATe) www.create.centers.vt.edu

• American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
• American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
• American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)

Reviewer for

• ASME Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement and Control
• ASME Journal of Vibration and Acoustics
• AIAA Journal
• Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures

• 2015 AIAA Associate Fellow
• 2011 Dean’s Award for Excellence in Teaching
• 2010 Dean’s Award for Outstanding New Assistant Professor
• 2009 ASME Adaptive Structures and Material Systems Best Paper Award in Structural Dynamics and Control
• 2008-2009 Certificate of Teaching Excellence
• 2008 Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award (ORAU)
• 2008 Air Force Summer Faculty Fellowship Program  
• 1998-2006 Eastman Kodak Research Fellow

• 2013 - present, Associate Professor at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
• 2006 - 2013, Assistant Professor at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
• 2006, Post-Doctorate Fellow at The Pennsylvania State University