Alan Tree, Ph.D.

---

Education

Ph.D., Chemical Engineering

University of Illinois, 1990

 

M.S., Chemical Engineering

University of Illinois, 1987

 

B.S., Chemical Engineering

Brigham Young University, 1984

---

Major Areas of Interest

Research Administration
Materials Science
Mechanics and Rheology
International Education
Research in the Land Grant Movement

---

Recent Research Activities

Dr. Tree serves as the Principle Investigator for Oklahoma’s University Transportation Center grant. Through the UTC grant, the U.S. Department of Transportation provided over $17 million that was matched with $1 million by the Oklahoma Department of Transportation to fund transportation research and related activities in Oklahoma.

---

Recent Publications

• “An Investigation of Electrical Contacts for Higher Manganese Silicide”, X. Shi, Z. Zamanipour, J. S. Krasinski, A. Tree, and D. Vashaee, J of Electronic Materials, 2012, DOI: 10.1007/s11664-012-2149-8
• “Research at the Land Grant Universities: A Continuing Legacy”, in the Report of the Oklahoma State University Task Force on the Land-grant Mission, in press.