Matthew Ohland is an engineering education professor at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana.
Ohland received a BA in Religion and a BS in Engineering from Swarthmore College in 1989, [1] master's degrees in mechanical and civil engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1991 and 1992, and a PhD in civil engineering from the University of Florida in 1996. [2]
Ohland was a National Science Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow for Science, Mathematics, Engineering, and Technology Education from 1998 to 2000. He was President of Tau Beta Pi from 2002-2006. [3] He has been a professor at Clemson University and Purdue University.
In 2004, Ohland started MIDFIELD (Multiple-Institution Database for Investigating Engineering Longitudinal Development), a widely cited [4] database containing student records and demographics for over one million undergraduate engineering students. [5]
In 2018, Ohland was inducted into Purdue University's Center for Instructional Excellence Book of Great Teachers. [6]
Matthew Ohland is an engineering education professor at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana.
Ohland received a BA in Religion and a BS in Engineering from Swarthmore College in 1989, [1] master's degrees in mechanical and civil engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1991 and 1992, and a PhD in civil engineering from the University of Florida in 1996. [2]
Ohland was a National Science Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow for Science, Mathematics, Engineering, and Technology Education from 1998 to 2000. He was President of Tau Beta Pi from 2002-2006. [3] He has been a professor at Clemson University and Purdue University.
In 2004, Ohland started MIDFIELD (Multiple-Institution Database for Investigating Engineering Longitudinal Development), a widely cited [4] database containing student records and demographics for over one million undergraduate engineering students. [5]
In 2018, Ohland was inducted into Purdue University's Center for Instructional Excellence Book of Great Teachers. [6]