Jonathan J. Miles, Ph.D.
Professor
Office: ISAT 112
Phone: +1 540 568 3044
Email: milesjj@jmu.edu
Jonathan Miles teaches in the Energy Sector, advises the JMU Student Chapter of the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE), serves as Professor-in-Residence at Washington-Lee High School, and leads the ISAT/Geog Study Abroad In Malta Program. He currently teaches ISAT 410.
Dr. Miles's vita
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Education:
- Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, University of Massachusetts at Amherst
- B.A., Physics, Clark University
Specializations:
Heat Transfer, Thermodynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Applications of Infrared Thermography, Fossil and Renewable Energy Design and Analysis
Business/Industry/Government Experience:
Dr. Miles is Founder and Co- Director of the Infrared Development and Thermal Structures Laboratory (IDTSL) which supports undergraduate and faculty research and development efforts that involve non-contact thermal and mechanical measurement techniques and provides expert services to government and industry and professional experiences to students. The IDTSL is supported by NASA, the National Science Foundation, and industry affiliates.
Dr. Miles is Director of the JMU Office of the Virginia Wind Energy Collaborative (VWEC) established in 2002 in partnership with Environmental Resources Trust, Inc., George Washington University Law School, Old Mill Power Company, Virginia Tech’s Alexandria Research Institute, the Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals, and Energy, and the U.S. Department of Energy to promote the balanced development of wind energy across Virginia.
Dr. Miles is a founding member of the new Center for Energy and Environmental Sustainability.
