Dr. Brian Feeny

Professor

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Biography

Professor Brian Feeny’s research interests focus on dynamics and vibration, with current activities in nonlinear dynamics, chaos, proper orthogonal decomposition, friction dynamics, waves, and system identification. His applications extend to windmill blade dynamics, vibrations in sports equipment, power tools, vibration absorbers, and bio-locomotion. He has made substantial contributions to the field through various publications and holds notable awards such as the MSU Withrow Teaching Excellence Award and recognition as a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Feeny has served as Associate Editor for the ASME Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, and chaired the ASME Technical Committee on Vibration and Sound. Additionally, he received the NSF CAREER Award (1996-2000), highlighting his commitment to innovative research and education in mechanical engineering.

Research Interests

Awards

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MSU Withrow Teaching Excellence Award

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Mechanical Engineering Fellow

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Associate Editor

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Chair

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NSF CAREER Award

Requirements for Michigan State University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:17
Writing
Required:17
Speaking
Required:17
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field At least 15 credits in psychology courses
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Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology