Amy Thompson, Ph.D.
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Education Ph.D., Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, University of Rhode Island
Altonji, M. and A. Thompson. 2011. Validation of a University Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory for 2008-2009. Proceedings of the 2011 Industrial Engineering Research Conference, T. Doolen and E. Van Aken, eds. 2011.
White, C, S. Sreebhashyam, and A. Thompson. 2011. Evaluation of the Performance and Capability of a 3-Dimensional Part Printer and its Fused Deposition Modeling Process. Proceedings of the 2011 Industrial Engineering Research Conference, T. Doolen and E. Van Aken, eds. 2011.
Ciston, S., A. Koutsospyros, A. Thompson, W. Norton, A. Rodriguez, and R. Zajac 2011. Sustainability Studies at the University of New Haven. International Congress on Sustainability Science and Engineering, January 12, 2011. Tucson, AZ
Thompson, A. and J. Nocito Gobel. 2009. Infusing System Engineering Concepts and System Engineering Approaches into a Multidisciplinary Freshman Project-Based Introduction to Engineering Course. ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings, 2009 ASEE 2009 Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference: 2009, United States, American Society for Engineering Education.
Nocito Gobel, J. and A. Thompson. 2009. Model for Coordination and Management of Resources for Multiple Sections of an Active Learning Style Freshman Course. ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings, 2009 ASEE 2009 Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference: 2009, United States, American Society for Engineering Education.
Perrin, B., A. Thompson, C Agarabi and V. Maier-Speredelozzi. 2008. Integrating Graduate and Undergraduate Education with Real World Projects. 38th ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, October, 2008.
Maier-Speredelozzi, V., A. Thompson, P. Hossfield and S. Abby. 2006. Applying Lean Principles to a Continuing Care Patient Discharge Process, Proceedings of the 18th Annual Society for Healthcare Systems Conference, San Diego, CA, February, 2006.
Thompson, A. 2004. ‘Lights-Out’ Manufacturing and Unattended Manufacturing: Progress, Analysis and Models. Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) Automation and Assembly Conference, Fort Worth, Texas. Process & Systems Optimization and Automation Systems Optimization Track, May 11, 2004.
Courses Taught EAS 107P Introduction to Engineering Project-Based EAS300 Global Solutions for Sustainability SE 402 Operations Research I SE 403 Operations Research II SE 498 System Engineering Design I SE 499 System Engineering Design II
Other STATE BOARD POSITIONS · Connecticut Energy Efficiency Fund, Board Member, September 2011 HONORS AND AWARDS
PATENTS (held by Novartis AG, Basel)
AREAS OF EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
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Education
Ph.D., Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, University of Rhode Island
M.S., Manufacturing Engineering, University of Rhode Island
B.S., Industrial Engineering, Cum Laude, University of Rhode Island
Published Books, Articles, and Proceedings
Altonji, M. and A. Thompson. 2011. Validation of a University Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory for 2008-2009. Proceedings of the 2011 Industrial Engineering Research Conference, T. Doolen and E. Van Aken, eds. 2011.
White, C, S. Sreebhashyam, and A. Thompson. 2011. Evaluation of the Performance and Capability of a 3-Dimensional Part Printer and its Fused Deposition Modeling Process. Proceedings of the 2011 Industrial Engineering Research Conference, T. Doolen and E. Van Aken, eds. 2011.
Ciston, S., A. Koutsospyros, A. Thompson, W. Norton, A. Rodriguez, and R. Zajac 2011. Sustainability Studies at the University of New Haven. International Congress on Sustainability Science and Engineering, January 12, 2011. Tucson, AZ
Thompson, A. and J. Nocito Gobel. 2009. Infusing System Engineering Concepts and System Engineering Approaches into a Multidisciplinary Freshman Project-Based Introduction to Engineering Course. ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings, 2009 ASEE 2009 Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference: 2009, United States, American Society for Engineering Education.
Nocito Gobel, J. and A. Thompson. 2009. Model for Coordination and Management of Resources for Multiple Sections of an Active Learning Style Freshman Course. ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings, 2009 ASEE 2009 Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference: 2009, United States, American Society for Engineering Education.
Perrin, B., A. Thompson, C Agarabi and V. Maier-Speredelozzi. 2008. Integrating Graduate and Undergraduate Education with Real World Projects. 38th ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, October, 2008.
Maier-Speredelozzi, V., A. Thompson, P. Hossfield and S. Abby. 2006. Applying Lean Principles to a Continuing Care Patient Discharge Process, Proceedings of the 18th Annual Society for Healthcare Systems Conference, San Diego, CA, February, 2006.
Thompson, A. 2004. ‘Lights-Out’ Manufacturing and Unattended Manufacturing: Progress, Analysis and Models. Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) Automation and Assembly Conference, Fort Worth, Texas. Process & Systems Optimization and Automation Systems Optimization Track, May 11, 2004.
Courses Taught
EAS 107P Introduction to Engineering Project-Based
EAS 232 Project Management and Engineering Economics
SE 288 System Engineering Concepts
SE 488 System Engineering Design Process
EAS300 Global Solutions for Sustainability
SE 402 Operations Research I
SE 403 Operations Research II
SE 498 System Engineering Design I
SE 499 System Engineering Design II
Other
STATE BOARD POSITIONS
· Connecticut Energy Efficiency Fund, Board Member, September 2011
HONORS AND AWARDS
- The TRB (Transportation Research Board) Student of the Year Award, November 2007
- New England American Society for Engineering Education Conference Poster Competition, Honorary Mention Award for “Designing an Employee Parking System Using Simulation: Combining Graduate and Undergraduate Research” April, 2007
- The University of Rhode Island President's Award for Student Excellence, 2001
- Institute of Industrial Engineers, RI Chapter 110, Student Scholarship Honoree, 2001
PATENTS (held by Novartis AG, Basel)
- US Patent # 5,775,026 for product design for Quikstrike™ Insect Abatement Station. R. Pearce, R. Murdock, A. Thompson, S. Reed, D. Wallace (1996)
AREAS OF EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
- Methods of Systems Design
- System Engineering Undergraduate Curriculum Development
- Implementing Environmental Sustainability in Industry and Energy Economics
- Mathematical Programming, Analytical Modeling, Statistical Analysis, and use of Simulation
- Process and Facility Development
- Maintenance & Operations Management
- Packaging Processes and Equipment
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
- International Council on Systems Engineering, Member
- Institute of Industrial Engineers, Assistant Region Vice President for Northeast Region
- Society of Manufacturing Engineers, Member
- American Society for Engineering Education, Member