Michael Cross
- Assistant Professor
About
Michael Cross, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering at Norwich University. He teaches classes in first-year engineering, circuits, electronics, and energy systems.
Education
Ph.D. Materials Science, University of Vermont
M.S. Materials Science, University of Vermont
B.S. Physics, Rochester Institute of Technology
Research Interests and Expertise
His research interest is in battery electric vehicles and grid-connected energy systems.
Courses Taught
EG 109 Introduction to Engineering I
EE 204 Circuits I
EE 356 Circuits II
Publications
Cross, M., Smith, R., Varhue, W., (2021), RuO2 Nanorods as an Electrocatalyst for Proton Exchange Membrane Water Electrolysis, Micromachines, 12, 1412.
Marino, R. J., Cross, M., Feinauer, D. M., McCusker, J. R., Casale, J. P., (2021), Including Multi-Disciplinary Project Awareness in First Year Introduction to Engineering Courses, 2021 ASEE First Year Engineering Education Conference, Virtual. https://peer.asee.org/38391
Cross, M., Feinauer, D. M., (2021), Full Paper: Integrating the iPad Into the Engineering Classroom, 2021 ASEE First Year Engineering Education Conference, Virtual. https://strategy.asee.org/38381
Michael Cross, Ph.D. investigated semiconductor thin films and nanomaterials for sustainable energy systems during his doctoral studies at the University of Vermont. As a development engineer at IBM Microelectronics, he contributed to the development of advanced semiconductor technologies. He is also the Director of the Governor's Institutes of Vermont Engineering Institute and the Program Delivery Partner for FIRST LEGO League Challenge in Vermont, promoting STEM outreach and workforce development in the state.