Vincet P. Manno is Provost and Dean of Faculty, as well as Professor of Engineering, at the Olin College of Engineering in Needham, MA. He received a BS from Columbia University and MS, Engineer's and Doctor of Science degrees from M.I.T. His fields of interest are power generation, electronics thermal energy management, manufacturing processes, as well as engineering education policy. He has authored or co-authored over 150 journal articles, conference proceeding papers and technical reports and holds a US patent. Prior to joining Olinin 2011, Dr. Manno was Associate Provost and Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Tufts University. He has worked in the private sector and served as a U.S. Navy Senior Summer Faculty Fellow. He is a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) and the recipient of Ralph R. Teetor Educational Award, the Harvey Rosten Award for Excellence in the Thermal Analysis of Electronic Equipment, the ASME Curriculum Innovation Award, the Fischer Award as Tufts Engineering Teacher of the Year, and the Tufts University Seymour Simches Award for Distinguished Teaching and Advising. He currently serves on the advisory boards of Ashesi University (Ghana), the University of Delaware College of Engineering and the Tufts University Center for Engineering Education Outreach.
