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CAPT David J. Palmer, PhD

Department Head and Professor, Marine Engineering

Year Started

1995

Education

  • PhD Mechanical Engineering, Polytechnic University
  • EDO Credential, Engineering Duty Officer, U.S. Navy Nuclear Power Program
  • M.S. Mechanical Engineering, Polytechnic University
  • B.S. Marine Engineering Systems,USMMA

Teaching Interests

  • Nuclear Power
  • Marine Engineering
  • Alternative Energy

Research Interests

  • Greener Shipping
  • Alternative Energy

CAPT David J. Palmer, PhD

CAPT David J. Palmer, PhD
Last updated: Thursday, February 7, 2013

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