Michael F. Modest

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Keith and Elinor Shaffer and Betty Lou George Professor of Engineering
School of Engineering
Email 
mmodest@ucmerced.edu
Website 
eng.ucmerced.edu/people/mmodest/portal
Office
Phone 
209-228-4113
Research Interests 
  • Radiative heat transfer
  • Heat transfer in combustion
  • Heat transfer in hypersonic plasma
Education 
  • Ph.D., 1972 — University of California, Berkeley
  • M.S., 1972 — University of California, Berkeley
  • Dipl.-Ing. 1968 — Technical University of Munich, Germany
  • B.S., 1968 — Technical University of Munich, Germany
Awards 
Feb. 2010 - Special issue on Radiative Heat Transfer, ASME Journal of Heat Transfer in honor or M. Modest's 65th Birthday