Curriculum Vitae for Rocheleau, David Neville

Biographical Profile Interest Background Professional Preparation Positions & Appointments Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships
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Rocheleau, David Neville

Associate Professor

Dr. Rocheleau's group has interest in machine design and machine component design. His group has done work in optimizing the design of epicyclic gear trains to ensure long life and reduced noise. Work has also been done in helping small to medium size companies in a wide area of product design issues. The design concepts are modeled using Pro/ENGINEER design software and analyses are performed with a variety of computer-aided-engineering tools.

Biographical Profile

College
College of Engineering & Comp.
Department
Mechanical Engineering
Tenure Status
Tenured

Interest Background

Do you include students in your research?
Undergraduates and Graduates
Interest Keywords
Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, Computer-aided design, Product Development, Entrepeneurship, Patents and Intellectual Property
Institutional Focus Areas
Science and Engineering (Other), Business and Entrepeneurship
Personal Focus Areas
Product Development, Computer Aided Design, Intellectual Property

Professional Preparation(Education & Training)

Dates Institution Location Degree Field of Study
08/2007 - 12/2011 University of South Carolina Columbia, SC MBA
1988 - 1992 University of Florida Gainesville, Florida PhD Mechanical Engineering-Robotics
1984 - 1986 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Urbana, Illinois M.S.M.E. Mechanical Engineering-Computer Aided Design
1977 - 1981 University of Vermont-Burlington Burlington, Vermont B.S.M.E. Mechanical Engineering-Design Manufacturing

Positions & Appointments

Dates Description Institution/Entity
1981 - 1984 Junior/Senior/General Field Engineer, Schlumberger Well Service, Midland, TX
1984 - 1985 Graduate Research Assistant, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL
1985 - 1986 Visiting Instructor, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL
1986 - 1988 Software Engineer, Prime/Computervision, Bedford, MA
1988 - 1992 Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Florida
1992 Associate Professor, Tenured, Mechanical Engineering Design, University of South Carolina

Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships

Dates Type Description Foundation/Entity
2004 Award Michael J. Mungo Undergraduate Awards University of South Carolina
2022 Award USC Integrity Award University of South Carolina
Award Pi Tau Sigma Mechanical Engineering Professor of the Year
Award Pi Tau Sigma Mechanical Engineering Professor of the Year
Award University of South Carolina Outstanding Service Teaching Award
Award Gamecock Faculty All-Star
Award Outstanding Contribution Award 3rd Biennial European ESDA Conference, France
Award Procter & Gamble Best Paper Award 4th Applied Mechanisms and Robotics Conference
Award University of South Carolina Samuel Litman Distinguished Professor Award
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