Physics & Engineering
Faculty & Staff

In the Physics & Engineering department, we have an excellent, experienced staff and faculty, ready to help you reach your goals at FMU.

  • Dr. Kanaparthi Mark
    Dr. Mark Kanaparthi Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering Mark.Kanaparthi@FMarion.edu Phone843-661-1548 Departments
    Mechanical EngineeringPhysics and Engineering
    OfficeMSB 108 B
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    Research Interests

    Aerosol Fluid Mechanics, CFD modeling, Inverse problems

    Education

    PhD, Clarkson University,Potsdam, NY, Mechanical Engineering (2018)

    BS/MS, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune, India, Physics (2012)


  • Dr. Potter Michael
    Dr. Michael Potter Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Coordinator of Mechanical Engineering Michael.Potter@fmarion.edu Phone843-661-1626 Departments
    Mechanical EngineeringPhysics and Engineering
    OfficeMSB 101-A
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    Research Interests

    Wearable sensors, human biomechanics, athlete and warfighter performance, sensor fusion, dynamics, engineering education

    Education

    PhD, Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (2021)

    MS, Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (2019)

    BSME, Mechanical Engineering, Ohio Northern University, Ada (2016)

    BS, Physics, Ohio Northern University, Ada (2016)


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