Steve Beyerlein
     Ph.D., P.E., Associate Professor

• B.S.M.E. Mecanical Engineering,University of Massachusetts, 1979
• M.S. Engineering, Dartmouth College, 1981
• Ph.D. Mechanical Engingineering, Washington State Univ, 1987

Faculty at the University of Idaho since 1987.

Classes taught:

• ME 433 Combustion Engine Systems
• ME 424/426 Senior Capstone Design I & II
• ME 430 Senior Laboratory
• ME 223 Mechanical Design Analysis
• ME 123 Introduction to Engineering

• Development, testing, and modeling of catalytic ignition systems for spark-ignition and compression-ignition engines.
• Alternate fuel usage and emissions testing.
• Technology integration and performance monitoring for hybrid electric vehicles.
• Design and delivery of faculty development activities.
• Application of educational research methods in engineering courses.
• Strategies for teaching creativity and leadership in capstone design courses.

• American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)
• Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)
• American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

• Dow Outstanding Young Faculty Award, Pacific Northwest Section, 1992
• Outstanding Young Engineer, Spokane Inter-Mountain Chapter, 1990