Matthew Lackner

Matthew Lackner

Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Endowed Chair in Renewable Energy, Riccio College of Engineering
Director, Wind Energy Center
Director, ELEVATE

Research in the area of offshore wind energy, with a particular focus on the aerodynamics and structural control of floating offshore wind turbines.

Location

Marston Hall

130 Natural Resources Road
Amherst, MA 01003
United States

Room 120G

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Education

  • PhD, Mechanical Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 2007
  • MS, Aeronautics and Astronautics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004
  • BSE, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (Minor: Physics), Princeton University, 2002

Awards and distinctions

  • College of Engineering Outstanding Teaching Award, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2018
  • Endowed Chair in Renewable Energy