Jason M. Keith

Jason M. Keith

Dean, Professor, and Earnest W. and Mary Ann Deavenport, Jr. Chair

Office: 250 McCain
keith@che.msstate.edu
P 662.325.7183

Vita

Education

  • Ph.D., University of Notre Dame, 2001.
  • B.S., The University of Akron, 1995.

Appointments

  • Assistant Professor, Michigan Technological University, 2000-2006
  • Associate Professor, Michigan Technological University, 2006-2011
  • recommended for promotion to Professor, Michigan Technological University, 2011

Professional Memberships

  • American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)
  • American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)

Professional Activities

Honors and Awards

  • Joseph J. Martin Award, American Society for Engineering Education (2011)
  • Academy of Teaching Excellence, Michigan Technological University (2010)
  • Frederick D. Williams Instructional Innovation Award, Michigan Technological University (2010)
  • Finalist, Michigan Technological University 2010 Distinguished Teaching Award, Professor / Associate Professor Category (2010)
  • AIChE Teacher of the Year Award (2010)
  • Omega Chi Epsilon Teacher of the Year (2008, as selected by the Junior class)
  • Ray W. Fahien Award, American Society for Engineering Education (2008)
  • Omega Chi Epsilon Outstanding Undergraduate Research Mentor Award (2003)
  • Omega Chi Epsilon Outstanding Undergraduate Research Mentor (2003)
  • 3M Nontenured Faculty Grant (2003)
  • Omega Chi Epsilon Teaching Excellence Award (2002)
  • Eli and Helen Shaheen Graduate School Award, University of Notre Dame (2000)

Selected Publications

  • J. M. Keith*, D. P. Visco, D. L. Silverstein, and L. G. Bullard, “Ideas to Consider for New Chemical Engineering Educators: Part 2 (Courses Offered Later in the Curriculum),” Chemical Engineering Education, 44(4), 306-317 and 298, 2010.
  • D. Lopez Gaxiola, J. M. Keith*, N. Mo, J. A. King, and B. A. Johnson, "Predicting Thermal Conductivity of Multiple Fillers in Polypropylene Based Resins", Journal of Composite Materials, 45(12), 1271-1284 (2011).
  • D. Lopez Gaxiola, M. M. Jubinski, J. M. Keith*, J. A. King, and I. Miskioglu, “Effects of Carbon Fillers on Tensile and Flexural Properties in Polypropylene-Based Resins,” Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 118(3), 1620-1633 (2010).
  • D. Huang and J. M. Keith*, “Parametric and Sensitivity Analysis of Diesel Particulate Filter Regeneration,” International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering, 7, A56:1-24 (2009).
  • D. Lopez Gaxiola, J. M. Keith*, J. A. King, and B. A. Johnson, “Nielsen Thermal Conductivity Model for Single Filler Carbon/Polypropylene Composites,” Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 114, 3261-3267 (2009).
  • J. M. Keith*, J. A. King, I. Miskioglu, and S. C. Roache, “Tensile Modulus Modeling of Carbon Filled Liquid Crystal Polymer Composites,” Polymer Composites, 30, 1166-1174 (2009).
  • J. M. Keith*, J. A. King, and B. A. Johnson, “Electrical Conductivity Modeling of Carbon Filled Polypropylene Based Resins for Fuel Cell Bipolar Plate Applications,” Journal of New Materials for Electrochemical Systems, 11, 253-257, (2008).
  • D. A. Crowl and J. M. Keith*, “Explaining the Convective Term in the Navier-Stokes Equation,” Chemical Engineering Education, 41 (2), Teaching Tip located inside front cover (2007).
  • H. Zheng and J. M. Keith*, “Averaging Theory for Diesel Particulate Filter Regeneration,” AIChE Journal, 53, 1316-1324 (2007).
  • F. L. Chan and J. M. Keith*, “Designing Reverse Flow Packed Bed Reactors for Stable Treatment of Volatile Organic Compounds,” Journal of Environmental Management, 78, 223-231 (2006).
  • H. Zheng and J. M. Keith* (by invitation), “Thermal Stability of Chemical Reactors,” in Encyclopedia of Chemical Processing, Sunggyu Lee, editor, (ISBN 08247555634), Taylor & Francis, Inc., New York, Vol. 4, pp. 2997-3008 (2005).