= <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;">Academic</span> =
<span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;">'''University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee'''<span style="font-size: larger;">, Milwaukee, WI<br/span></span><br/span><span style="font-size: larger; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering, May 2013 <br/span><br/span><span style="font-size: larger; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Dissertation: “</span>''An Experimental Investigation Characterizing the Tribological Performance of Natural and Synthetic Biolubricants Composed of Carboxylates for Energy Conservation and Sustainability''<span style="font-size: larger; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">”,<br/span><br/span><span style="font-size: larger; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Advisors: Tien-Chien Jen, Ph.D. and Michael R. Lovell, Ph.D.<br/span><br/span><span style="font-size: larger; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Minor in Mathematics</span> <br/><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;"><span style="font-size:larger;">'''Carnegie Mellon University, '''Pittsburgh, PA</span></span> <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;"><span style="font-size: larger;">Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, December 2009 </span></span> <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;"><span style="font-size: larger;">Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, May 2009</span></span> <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;"><span style="font-size:larger;">Minor in Business Administration </span> </span><div><br/></div><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;">'''University Innovation Fellow Candidate Spring 2014'''</span>
'''Carnegie Mellon University, '''<span style="font-size: larger; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Pittsburgh, PA<br/></span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: larger;">Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, December 2009<br/></span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: larger;">Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, May 2009<br/></span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: larger;">Minor in Business Administration </span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"> </span>
<div>'''University Innovation Fellow Candidate Spring 2014'''</div>
*<span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;">Campus Efforts:</span>
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