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Gerardo C. Diaz

Associate Professor
School of Engineering

Contact Information:
University of California, Merced
School of Engineering
5200 North Lake Road
Merced, CA 95343

Email: gdiaz@ucmerced.edu
Office Phone: 209-228-7858
Fax: 209-228-4047

Research Interests

Renewable Energy Conversion, Dynamic Simulation and Control of Thermal Systems, Biomass Gasification, SOFCs, Artificial Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithm for Optimization of Thermal Components.

Education

Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, 2000 – University of Notre Dame
M.S. Mechanical Engineering, 1999 – University of Notre Dame
Mechanical Engineer, 1994 – Universidad de Santiago de Chile

Link to Sustainable Plasma Gasification Lab

Honors and Awards

Outstanding Graduate Student Teacher Award for Excellence in Teaching. (Notre Dame, 4/2000)
Harman Fellowship in Engineering. (Notre Dame, 1998)
Organization of American States Fellowship, Program: PRA-Mechanical Engineering, Number: F50222, (8/96-8/98)











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