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awards, including the Sigma Xi for Outstanding Research, the Special Sessions
ASEE for Outstanding Teaching, the ASME-NTS Engineer of
the Year Award for “Outstanding Achievements in Mechanical AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
Engineering,” the SAE Ralph R. Teetor Educational Award for Monday, July 15
“Significant Contributions to Teaching, Research and Student 6:30PM–9:00PM
Development,” and the SMU Golden Mustang Award for
“Sustained High Achievement as both a Teacher and Scholar.” Grand Ballroom EFG, Second Floor
He has been a Visiting Professor of the Swiss Federal Institute
of Engineering (ETH-Zurich) and of the Federal University of 2018 Donald Q Kern Award Winner
Technology Parana (UTF-PR-Brazil). In 2014 he was elected
member of the Scientific Council of the International Centre for Professor Yogendra Joshi
Heat and Mass Transfer.
John M. McKenney and Warren D. Shiver
Dr. Kyle R. Gluesenkamp, Research and Development Staff Distinguished Chair
Scientist in the Building Equipment Group, Oak Ridge National G.W. Woodruff School of Mechanical
Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology,
Atlanta, GA
Biography
Dr. Kyle R. Gluesenkamp is Research and
Development Staff Scientist in the Building
Equipment Group at the Oak Ridge National
Laboratory. He is an expert in thermodynamic
cycle analysis and experimental evaluation,
with research including non-vapor

compression heat pumps, transcritical vapor compression heat
pumps, energy efficient water heating and appliances, and
appliance efficiency standards. He has published a book
chapter, 16 conference and journal articles, numerous invention
records, contributed to the IEA Heat Pump Program Annex 34
Final Report, and has been invited to present his work in
Europe, Asia, and North America for industrial and academic
audiences. Dr. Gluesenkamp is a member of ASHRAE where
he serves on multiple TCs. He is also a member of SAE and
led the AEE student chapter at University of Maryland. He is
the recipient of numerous awards including:

• ORNL Significant Event Award, awarded by ORNL
Leadership Team for “significant contribution to ORNL,”
October 2014

• World Record, FAI Class IE, Human Powered Rotorcraft,
Duration: 49.9 seconds, June 2012

• Fellowship Recipient, US Department of Energy, Office of
Fossil Energy Fellowship, 2010

• Scholarship Recipient, GDF Suez North America
Scholarship, 2011; 2008

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