MEMSDUKEPRATT School of engineering

Education

  • PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), 2000
  • MS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), 1997
  • SB, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), 1995
Jonathan Protz
  • Office Location: 144 Hudson Hall
  • Office Phone: (919) 660-5310
  • Email Address: jonathan.protz@duke.edu

    • Professor Protz's research interests include propulsion and power generation at the micro scale; dynamics and control of microsystems; and financial valuation, modeling, and analysis of engineered systems in aerospace and defense.

    Specialties
    Micro-electronic mechanical machines
    Aerospace

    TEACHING (Fall 2009)

    ME 150L.001, HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER, TuTh 01:15 PM-02:30 PM
    ME 150L.01L, HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER, Tu 03:05 PM-04:20 PM
    ME 150L.02L, HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER, Th 03:05 PM-04:20 PM
    ME 150L.03L, HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER,
    ME 150L.04L, HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER, Th 04:25 PM-05:45 PM
    ME 150L.05L, HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER, Tu 04:25 PM-05:45 PM
    ME 265.06, ADVANCED TOPICS, MWF 08:45 AM-09:35 AM

    TEACHING (Spring 2010)

    ME 165.03, JET & ROCKET PROPULSION,
    ME 265.03, JET & ROCKET PROPULSION,

    Recent Publications More Publications

    1. Protz, J.M. and Paduano, J.D., Rotating stall and surge: Alternate modeling and control concepts, IEEE Conference on Control Applications - Proceedings, (1997), ppt. 866 - 873 , [CCA.1997.627770] [abs]

    Research Interests

      Propulsion and power generation at the micro scale; dynamics and control of microsystems; and financial valuation, modeling, and analysis of engineered systems in aerospace and defense.

    The mission of Duke's Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science educational programs is to provide the knowledge, skills, and credentials needed to be successful in the practice of engineering; the preparation necessary to undertake professional registration; an educational preparation for graduate or professional study; and an education background that is the basis for professional growth and leadership throughout a career that may encompass a broad range of endeavors, both technical and non-technical.