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Deanna Matthews

Deanna Matthews

Associate Department Head for Undergraduate Affairs and Teaching Professor, Engineering and Public Policy

Address
Department of Engineering and Public Policy
Carnegie Mellon University
5000 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Bio

  • Teaching Professor, Department of Engineering and Public Policy, 2020 - present
  • Associate Department Head for Undergraduate Affairs, Department of Engineering and Public Policy, 2010 - present
  • Associate Teaching Professor, Department of Engineering and Public Policy, 2014 - 2020
  • Assistant Teaching Professor, Department of Engineering and Public Policy, 2010 - 2014

Courses taught

  • 19-101: Introduction to Engineering and Public Policy
  • 19-201: Professional Issues in Engineering, Science, Technology & Public Policy
  • 19-451/19-452: EPP Projects

Education

  • Ph.D., Civil and Environmental Engineering 2001, Carnegie Mellon University  
  • M.S., Civil and Environmental Engineering December 1995, Carnegie Mellon University
  • B.S.E., Civil Engineering 1994, Duke University

Selected Publications

  • Hendrickson, C. T., D. H. Matthews, M. Ashe, P. Jaramillo, and F. C. McMichael.  “Reducing enviroonmental burdens of solid-state lighting through end-of-life design.”Environmental Research Letters vol 5 2010 014016. 
  • Matthews, D. H. and T. R. Hawkins.  “A Classroom Simulation to Teach Economic Input-Output Life Cycle Assessment.” Journal of Industrial Ecology, vol 13 no. 4 Aug 2009 p 622-637. 
  • Matthews, D. H., T. R. Hawkins, P. Jaramillo, J. Marriott, and A. Sharrard.  “The Green Design Apprenticeship: How An Outreach Program Strengthens Graduate Research.”Journal of Industrial Ecology, vol 13 no. 3 June 2009 p 467-476. 

Refereed Conference Proceedings

  • Klima, K. and D. H. Matthews. “FOCUS in Climate: Flights of Courses Unified for Students.” Proceedings of the 2015 American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference and Exposition, Seattle, Washington, June 2015.
  • Matthews, D. H. “Evolution of Engineering and Public Policy Undergraduate Program at Carnegie Mellon University.” Proceedings of the 2014 American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference and Exposition, Indianapolis, Indiana, June 2014.
  • Matthews, D. H.  "Far-post Assessment of a Sustainability Engineering High School Outreach Program."  Proceedings of the 2011 American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference and Exposition, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, June 2011.