September 11, 2019

Mechanical Engineering Faculty
Faculty
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Dr. England CatherineDr. Catherine England Associate Professor of English, Interim Composition Coordinator cengland@fmarion.edu Phone843-661-1527 DepartmentsComposition ProgramEnglishEnglish and PhilosophyOfficeFH 119More info
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Dr. Hilb BenjaminDr. Benjamin Hilb AssociateProfessor of English, Interim Assistant Composition Coordinator Benjamin.Hilb@fmarion.edu Phone843-661-1718 DepartmentsComposition ProgramEnglishEnglish and PhilosophyOfficeFH-149
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Dr. England CatherineDr. Catherine England Associate Professor of English, Interim Composition Coordinator cengland@fmarion.edu Phone843-661-1527 DepartmentsComposition ProgramEnglishEnglish and PhilosophyOfficeFH 119Additional information
Dr. England teaches a variety of composition and literature courses while also serving as the Interim Composition Coordinator for FMU’s English Department.
She is a specialist in Victorian literature with research interests that include British marriage plots, the history of the novel, cultural studies, and gender. In 2013, she completed her dissertation, The Attraction of Imperfection: Depreciating Social Capital in Victorian Marriage Plots. Using her dissertation research, she recently published the article “Slipping into Marriage: How Heroines Create Desire by Risking Their Reputations” in Victorian Review.
Additionally, she co-edited a scholarly edition of Helen Maria Williams’s Peru and Peruvian Tales, which Broadview Press published in 2014.
Education
PhD, University of South Carolina
MA, University of South Carolina
BA, Wofford College
Advisory Board Members
- Bob Edwards: Cummins-Meritor
- John Barrera: GE Healthcare
- Mike Padgett: M. Padgett Engineering & Construction, LLC
- Todd Scherich: Competitive Edge Manufacturing Consultants
- Carlos Trento: Wyman Gordon
Contact Us
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Dr. Jokisch DerekDr. Derek Jokisch Chair, Department of Physics and Engineering, Professor of Physics djokisch@fmarion.edu Phone843-661-4653 DepartmentsPhysics and EngineeringOfficeLSF 103CMore info
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Dr. Jokisch DerekDr. Derek Jokisch Chair, Department of Physics and Engineering, Professor of Physics djokisch@fmarion.edu Phone843-661-4653 DepartmentsPhysics and EngineeringOfficeLSF 103CAdditional information
Education
PhD, Nuclear Engineering Sciences (Health Physics), University of Florida
MS, Nuclear Engineering Sciences (Health Physics), University of Florida
BS, Nuclear Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Interests
Radiation protection, computational dosimetry, dosimetry of the skeleton, internal dosimetry
Recent Courses Taught
Technical Physics, Radiation Biology, Nuclear Physics, Radiation Physics
Awards
Elda Anderson Award (2010) – Given by the Health Physics Society to a young member of the HPS to recognize excellence in research or development, discovery or invention, devotion to health physics, and/or significant contributions to the profession of health physics
J. Lorin Mason Distinguished Professor Award (2011) – Given by Francis Marion University and based upon a faculty member’s contributions to teaching, scholarship, and professional service. This award is the highest honor bestowed to a faculty member by the university.
FMU Board of Trustees Research Scholar (2014-present)
FMU Faculty Service Award for Outstanding Scholarship/Research (2006)
Roberts Prize (2012) – Given by the publishers of Physics in Medicine and Biology and the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine for the best paper published in PMB during the previous year.
Most Valuable Partner Award (2006) – FMU Athletics
Professional Appointments
Francis Marion University (1999-present)
Professor and Chair
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (2014-present)
Joint Faculty Appointment in the Center for Radiation Protection Knowledge
International Commission on Radiological Protection
Member of Committee 2 – Doses from Radiation Exposure (2017-2021)
Task Group 96 (2014-present)
Task Group on Dose Calculations (2009-2014)
US Department of Energy – Russian Health Studies Program
US Scientific Review Group (2016-present)
Selected Publications
ICRP Publication 133 – The ICRP computational framework for internal dose assessment for reference adults: specific absorbed fractions. Ann. ICRP 45 (2): 1-74; 2016.
“An image-based skeletal model for the ICRP reference adult male – specific absorbed fractions for neutron-generated recoil protons.” Physics in Medicine and Biology 56:6857-6872; 2011.
“Methods for the inclusion of shallow marrow and adipose tissue in pathlength-based skeletal dosimetry.” Physics in Medicine and Biology 56:2699-2713; 2011.
“An image-based skeletal dosimetry model for the ICRP reference adult male – internal electron sources.” Physics in Medicine and Biology 56: 2309-2346; 2011.
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Owens SherrySherry Owens Administrative Assistant - Chemistry, Physics and Engineering sowens@fmarion.edu Phone843-661-1381 DepartmentsChemistryPhysics and EngineeringOfficeLSF 103

English – Faculty
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Dr. England CatherineDr. Catherine England Associate Professor of English, Interim Composition Coordinator cengland@fmarion.edu Phone843-661-1527 DepartmentsComposition ProgramEnglishEnglish and PhilosophyOfficeFH 119More info
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Dr. Hilb BenjaminDr. Benjamin Hilb AssociateProfessor of English, Interim Assistant Composition Coordinator Benjamin.Hilb@fmarion.edu Phone843-661-1718 DepartmentsComposition ProgramEnglishEnglish and PhilosophyOfficeFH-149
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Dr. England CatherineDr. Catherine England Associate Professor of English, Interim Composition Coordinator cengland@fmarion.edu Phone843-661-1527 DepartmentsComposition ProgramEnglishEnglish and PhilosophyOfficeFH 119Additional information
Dr. England teaches a variety of composition and literature courses while also serving as the Interim Composition Coordinator for FMU’s English Department.
She is a specialist in Victorian literature with research interests that include British marriage plots, the history of the novel, cultural studies, and gender. In 2013, she completed her dissertation, The Attraction of Imperfection: Depreciating Social Capital in Victorian Marriage Plots. Using her dissertation research, she recently published the article “Slipping into Marriage: How Heroines Create Desire by Risking Their Reputations” in Victorian Review.
Additionally, she co-edited a scholarly edition of Helen Maria Williams’s Peru and Peruvian Tales, which Broadview Press published in 2014.
Education
PhD, University of South Carolina
MA, University of South Carolina
BA, Wofford College

History – Faculty
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Dr. England CatherineDr. Catherine England Associate Professor of English, Interim Composition Coordinator cengland@fmarion.edu Phone843-661-1527 DepartmentsComposition ProgramEnglishEnglish and PhilosophyOfficeFH 119More info
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Dr. Hilb BenjaminDr. Benjamin Hilb AssociateProfessor of English, Interim Assistant Composition Coordinator Benjamin.Hilb@fmarion.edu Phone843-661-1718 DepartmentsComposition ProgramEnglishEnglish and PhilosophyOfficeFH-149
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Dr. England CatherineDr. Catherine England Associate Professor of English, Interim Composition Coordinator cengland@fmarion.edu Phone843-661-1527 DepartmentsComposition ProgramEnglishEnglish and PhilosophyOfficeFH 119Additional information
Dr. England teaches a variety of composition and literature courses while also serving as the Interim Composition Coordinator for FMU’s English Department.
She is a specialist in Victorian literature with research interests that include British marriage plots, the history of the novel, cultural studies, and gender. In 2013, she completed her dissertation, The Attraction of Imperfection: Depreciating Social Capital in Victorian Marriage Plots. Using her dissertation research, she recently published the article “Slipping into Marriage: How Heroines Create Desire by Risking Their Reputations” in Victorian Review.
Additionally, she co-edited a scholarly edition of Helen Maria Williams’s Peru and Peruvian Tales, which Broadview Press published in 2014.
Education
PhD, University of South Carolina
MA, University of South Carolina
BA, Wofford College