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Dr. Kendra Sharp Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
The Pennsylvania State University 157D Hammond Building University Park, PA 16802	Phone: 814-865-4292 Fax: 814-863-7222 E-Mail: kvs10@psu.edu
Webpage: http://www.mne.psu.edu/MFL/

Expertise:
Microfluidics, suspension flows in microfluidic systems, optical flow diagnostics (micro and macro applications), micro power sources.

Education:
Ph.D. in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2001
M.Eng. in Mechanical Engineering, University of California at Berkeley, 1996
M. Phil. in Engineering, University of Cambridge (UK), 1994
B.S. in Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1993

Positions Held:
The Pennsylvania State University, 2002-Present
Congressional Science Fellow, Office of Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman, 2001

Honors/Awards:
NSF CAREER Award, 2004-2009
Zonta International Amerlia Earhart Fellow, 1998
Department of Defense National Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship, 1994-1997
Churchill Scholar, 1993-1994

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