Amy Marconnet – NESC Academy Biography

Amy Marconnet is an associate professor of Mechanical Engineering and a Perry Academic Excellence Scholar at Purdue University. She received a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin – Madison in 2007, and an M.S. and a PhD in Mechanical Engineering at Stanford University in 2009 and 2012, respectively. She then worked briefly as a postdoctoral associate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, before joining the faculty at Purdue University in August 2013. She was promoted to associate professor with tenure in August 2019. Research in the Marconnet Thermal & Energy Conversion (MTEC) Lab intersects heat transfer, energy conversion, and materials science to enable advances in technologies where energy conversion and thermal transport are key factors in performance.