A Mississippi State University engineering professor was recently named to a prestigious position in a widely-known professional organization.
Marshall Molen, who serves as the Ergon Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at MSU, was named a 2016-2017 international fellow for the Society of Automotive Engineers at a recent event in Detroit.
Molen was one of 22 fellow inductees recognized during ceremonies at WCX 17: World Congress Experience. Over the last ten years, Molen was served as the faculty advisor for Advanced Vehicle Technology Competitions sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy, General Motors, and other automotive suppliers.
Molen also serves as the head of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at MSU.
The fellowship awarded to Molen is the highest grade of membership bestowed by SAE International, which recognizes outstanding engineering, scientific and leadership accomplishments by an individual that have resulted in meaningful advances in automotive, aerospace and commercial vehicle technologies.