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Mark Thompson
Department Head of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Show Number
(810) 762-7978
Show Email
mthompso@kettering.edu

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

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

Ƶ 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.