Chemical Engineering Department

Michael J. Prince

Professor of Chemical Engineering
Dept. of Chemical Engineering
Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA 17837
Phone: (570) 577-1781
Fax: (570) 577-1141
prince@bucknell.edu 

Educational Background:

• B.S.Ch.E., Worcester Polytechnic Institute
• Ph.D., University of California-Berkeley

Teaching Specialties:

• Design
• Biochemical Engineering
• Unit Operations
• Heat Transfer

Research Interests:

• Learning Theory
• Applied Instructional Design
• Environmental Barrier Design
• Biodegradation of Contaminants
• Bioremediation 

Selected Publications: 

• Prince, M. 2004. "Does Active Learning Work?  A Review of the
  Research", Journal of Engineering Education  93(3):  223-231; online
  at http://www4.ncsu.edu/unity/lockers/users/f/felder/public/Papers/Prince_AL.pdf (752 kB).
  
  
• Prince, M., & R. Felder. 2006. "Inductive Teaching and Learning
  Methods:  Definitions, Comparisons, and Research Bases", Journal of
  Engineering Education 95(2):123-138; online at http://www4.ncsu.edu/unity/lockers/users/f/felder/public/Papers/InductiveTeaching.pdf (148 KB).
  
  
• Prince, M., & R. Felder, 2007. "The Many Faces of Inductive
  Teaching and Learning", Journal of College Science Teaching 36(5):
  14-20, March/April. online at http://www4.ncsu.edu/unity/lockers/users/f/felder/public/Papers/Inductive(JCST).pdf (324 kB).
  
  
• Prince, M.,  R. Felder, & R. Brent.  2007. "Does Faculty Research
  Improve Undergraduate Teaching? An Analysis of Existing and Potential
  Synergies." Journal of Engineering Education 96(4): 283-294; online
  at http://www4.ncsu.edu/unity/lockers/users/f/felder/public/Papers/Teaching-Research(JEE).pdf (116 kB).