Dr. Zhou is a professor of Mechanical Engineering at the Pennsylvania State University, the Behrend College. He is an active researcher in the interdisciplinary area of thermal/fluid science and laser materials processing/manufacturing (joining). Dr. Zhou is a passionate teacher in high education.
For the past 25 years, Dr. Zhou has taught numerous engineering courses for both undergraduate (from freshmen to senior level) and graduate students in (mainly) USA and China.
He is an active member of ASEE and is extensively involved in ABET accreditation and evaluation. Dr. Zhou has been actively practicing and engaged in numerous talks on active learning to improve student learning.
