Heath Tims | Heath Tims, Ph.D.


Education:
PhD, University of Texas, 2005
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Dissertation Title: Vehicle Active Suspension System Sensor Reduction
Advisor: Steven Nichols
Supervisor: Joseph Beno

MS, University of Texas, 2003
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Thesis Title: Suspension Travel Requirements for Vehicle Active Suspension Systems
Advisor: Steven Nichols
Supervisor: Joseph Beno

BS, Louisiana Tech University, 2001
Major: Mechanical Engineering


Academic Experience:
Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies, College of Engineering and Science, Louisiana Tech University (July 1, 2015 - Present)

Associate Professor, Louisiana Tech University (September 1, 2012 - Present)

Assistant Professor, Louisiana Tech University (September 1, 2006 - August 31, 2012)

Research Engineering Associate, Center for Electromechanics University of Texas at Austin (December 1, 2004 - August 20, 2006)

Graduate Research Assistant, Center for Electromechanics University of Texas at Austin (December 2001 - November 30, 2004)

Teaching Assistant, Mechanical Engineering - University of Texas at Austin (September 1, 2001 - December 31, 2001)


Industrial/Private Enterprise Experience:
Co-Owner, Metric Holdings Inc. (January 1, 2011 - Present)


Current Membership in Professional Organizations:
Engineering Intern - Louisiana Registration T-19920
American Society for Engineering Education
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Society of Automotive Engineers
Order of the Engineer