Paul Cohen
Bio
Paul Cohen He has worked industrially at Battelle Memorial Institute and the Wanskuck Co. performing metalworking research. His work has focused on the modeling of plastic deformation processes, development of new tooling materials and tribology. His more recent research has examined properties and processes at the nano-scale. He has served in leadership roles in industry-based university research centers, published over 100 papers and served in editorial positions for leading journals. He has won numerous awards from the Institute of Industrial Engineers, Society of Manufacturing Engineers, American Society for Engineering Education and National Science Foundation.
Education
Ph.D. Doctor of Philosophy in Industrial and Systems Engineering Ohio State University 1982
MSIE Master of Science in Industrial and Systems Engineering Ohio State University
BSIE Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering University of Rhode Island
Area(s) of Expertise
Cohen's interests include multi-scale materials processing and biomedical manufacturing.
Honors and Awards
- C.A. Anderson Outstanding Faculty in Industrial Engineering Award, NC State ISE 2022
- Albert G. Holzman Distinguished Educator Award, Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers 2021
- Outstanding Service Award, Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers Manufacturing & Design Division 2021
- Captain of Academia Award, ISE Advisory Board 2015
- Fellow, Institute of Industrial Engineers
- Outstanding Young Industrial Engineer Award, Institute of Industrial Engineers
- Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer Award, SME
News
- Cohen’s Caring Earns Him Distinguished Educator Award
- How I Spent my Pandemic
- Dr. Paul Cohen talks ISE past, present and future at an alumni networking luncheon in Charlotte
- ISE/CCNC Interview with News 14
- Improving NC’s Healthcare Systems
- ISE Talks with Industry Week
- ISE Team Lands on Cover of IE Magazine