Mark Thompson, Department Head of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Mark Thompson

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Department Head of Electrical and Computer Engineering

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Education

Ph.D. Michigan State University, 1980

M.S. Michigan State University, 1977

B.S. Michigan State University, 1976

Specialization

Efficient production, conversion, and utilization of electrical energy
Electronic systems in mobility
Electric vehicle propulsion
Power electronic converters
Automotive electronic control systems
Solar photovoltaic energy systems
LED lighting systems

Research Profile

https://works.bepress.com/mark-thompson/

Hobbies

I am an outdoor enthusiast that enjoys many high-energy activities such as hiking, alpine mountaineering, skiing, kayaking, and sailing, and a few lower-energy activities like fishing and dog walking!

Favorite thing about being a faculty member

Kettering University is a unique educational institution. The close relationships I've developed over the years with my students and my colleagues are my favorite things about Kettering.