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ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY: Fire Protection Engineering
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Number of experts found: 8

 
Vincent M. Brannigan

Prof

Fire Protection Engineering

Expertise Key Words:
Fire safety fire codes building safety building codes Arson terrorism ethics research ethics engineering ethics academic freedom First Amendment consumer safety product liability tort reform malpractice Medical informatics Privacy

Contact Information:

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E-mail(s)    

301 405 6667

firelaw@umd.edu

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Steven T. Edwards

Director

MFRI-Administration

Expertise Key Words:
Incident management systems; fire service strategy and tactics; training and educational systems for terrorism response (the Fire and Rescue Institute trains Maryland first responders, including assessment and handling hazardous materials incidents)

Contact Information:

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E-mail(s)    

301 226 9960

mfridir@umd.edu

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James A. Milke

Prof & Assoc Chair

Fire Protection Engineering

Expertise Key Words:
fire protection engineering, smoke management, fire detection; response of materials to fire and heat, World Trade Center (Twin Towers) 9-11 disaster

Contact Information:

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E-mail(s)    

301 405 3995

milke@umd.edu

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James G. Quintiere

John L. Bryan Professor of Fire Protection Engineering

Fire Protection Engineering

Expertise Key Words:
Behavior of fire in buildings and the environment, role of materials in fire spread, participation in the discipline of fire investigation including the Branch Davidian fire near Waco TX, and the WTC investigation.

Contact Information:

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Home phone    

Cell phone          

E-mail(s)    

301 405 3993

301 670 1694

240 472 2016

jimq@umd.edu

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Alan H. Sactor, CFPS

Fire Marshal

Environmental Safety

Expertise Key Words:
Fire Safety throughout the year, including holidays.

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 3970

asactor@umd.edu

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Peter B. Sunderland

Assistant Professor

Fire Protection Engineering

Expertise Key Words:
fire, combustion, flames, hydrogen, soot, smoke, oxygen-enriched combustion, candles, microgravity, vehicle fires, diagnostics.

Expertise Credentials:
Peter Sunderland is Assistant Professor in the department of Fire Protection Engineering at the University of Maryland. Prior to this appointment Prof. Sunderland was NCMR Staff Scientist at NASA Glenn Research Center in Cleveland Ohio.

Professor Sunderland earned a B.S. at Cornell Univerisity, an M.S. at the University of Massachusetts, and a Ph.D. at the University of Michigan. His dissertation was titled "Soot Formation in Laminar Jet Diffusion Flames."

Professor Sunderland has published 15 journal papers on combustion and thermal science. His interests include fire, combustion, hydrogen, soot, smoke, oxygen-enriched combustion, candles, microgravity, vehicle fires, and combustion diagnostics. His research is funded by NASA and NIST.

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

Home phone    

Cell phone          

E-mail(s)    

301 405 3095

301 405 3095

216 469 3858

pbs@umd.edu

Address:
3104 J.M. Patterson Building
College Park, MD  20742


 
Nedelina I. Tchangalova

Librarian I

Libraries

Expertise Key Words:
International librarianship, librarianship in Bulgaria, engineering library education, collection development, reference, disability issues, Bulgarian culture and history

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 9151

nedelina@umd.edu

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Arnaud C. Trouve

Visiting Associate Professor

Fire Protection Engineering

Expertise Key Words:
Physical and computer-based modeling of turbulence, combustion and heat transfer. Physical and computer-based modeling of fire phenomena. Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and High-Performance (Parallel) Scientific Computing (HPSC). Fire and explosions.

Contact Information:

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E-mail(s)    

(301) 405-8209

atrouve@eng.umd.edu

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