Dr. Fleming, Professor, joined the Department of Paper Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Imaging in 1996. Dan teaches courses in the Imaging, Paper and Chemical Engineering Programs.
Dr. Fleming brings to Western over 22 years of industrial experience and 15 years of academic experience. Prior to joining the faculty at WMU, Dr. Fleming was Group Leader in engineering design and analysis at the GenCorp Technology Center in Akron, Ohio. Previously, he held the position of Senior Research Specialist at Phillips Petroleum Research Center in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. He has held Postdoctoral Research Associate positions in Chemistry at Brown University and Columbia University. Dr. Fleming has over 200 publications and presentations to his credit and one U.S. patent.
Dr. Fleming has been involved with configuring and managing multiplatform computer networks. He has managed groups of industrial researchers and advised undergraduate and graduate students in academia. He has been involved in multidisplinary research and consulting in industry and academia. He is currently the director of the Digital Printing and Imaging Laboratory and the Center for Ink and Printibility.
BPMACC NSF IUCRC Center
Founding meeting, held Wednesday October 11, 2006
Western Michigan University Department of Paper Engineering, Chemical Engineering and Imaging, in conjunction with Michigan State University's School of Packaging, has received a National Science Foundation planning grant to determine corporate interest in establishing a center for research and development in barrier coatings. [Details]
