Faculty Member Named Fellow of Engineering Society

MELBOURNE, FLA. — Florida Tech professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering Pei-Feng Hsu has been named a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical
Engineers (ASME) in the research category. He is one of approximately 2,915 of more than 100,000 ASME members honored as Fellows.

With the grade of Fellow the ASME recognizes exceptional lifetime engineering achievements and contributions to the engineering profession. The vision of
ASME is “To be the premier organization for promoting the art, science and practice of mechanical and multidisciplinary engineering and allied sciences to
our diverse communities throughout the world.”

Hsu is the recipient of numerous grants and awards, including a National Science Foundation grant to study thin film materials. The materials are used in
diverse scientific and engineering applications such as semiconductor chips, solar cells and in electro-optical components.

Florida Tech offers bachelor’s master’s and doctoral degrees in mechanical engineering and aerospace engineering.