Dr. Albert B. Grubbs, Jr., Professor, Electrical Engineering Technology Faculty grubbs@unt.edu www.etec.unt.edu/public/grubbs

Areas of Research:

• Microlubrication in machining
• Green manufacturing/Design for waste and pollution prevention
• Quality systems design

Education :

• PhD, Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Nebraska at Lincoln, 1983
• M.E. Manufacturing Engineering, Boston University, 1980
• B.S. Manufacturing Engineering, Boston University, 1980

Selected Publications:

Grubbs, Jr., A. B. & Kozak, M. R. (2005, Fall). Update of Master's Degree Programs in Engineering Technology, Journal of Engineering Technology, 22(2).
Grubbs, A. B. & Kozak, M. R. (2003). “Development of Assessment Procedure for Academic Activities With the Context of a Departmental Continuous Quality Improvement Policy”. Annual Conference Proceedings. Washington, DC: American Society for Engineering Education.
Grubbs, A. B. & Kozak, M. R. (2003) “Development of a Faculty-Involved Assessment Plan with Links to Regional Accreditation.” Best Assessment Processes Working Symposium, Terre Haute: Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology.
Grubbs, A. B. & Kozak, M. R. (2004). “New Directions in Engineering Technology: Multiple Changes Required for Success.” Conference Proceedings. Biloxi: Conference for Industry Education Collaboration.
Grubbs, A. B. & Kozak, M. R. (2004). “Development of a Faculty-Involved Assessment Plan with Links to Regional Accreditation.” Conference Proceedings. Terre Haute, Indiana: Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology.

Faculty Activities:

• Engineering Technology Department Chair, 1993 through 2006.
• Past-President, National Engineering Consortium;
• more than $800,000 in funded research projects. 
• twelve years of industrial experience with Houston Engineering and Research and General Dynamics.