Bio

Bio

 Elliot P. Douglas, Ph.D., F.ASEE

Professor and Undergraduate Coordinator, Environmental Engineering Sciences

Professor, Engineering Education

Distinguished Teaching Fellow

Contact Info

Box 116450
Department of Environmental Engineering Sciences
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL 32611
352-846-2836
edouglas@ufl.edu

Education

  • Ph.D., 1993, Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
  • S.B., 1988, Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
  • S.B., Humanities (Music) and Engineering (Materials Science and Engineering), 1988, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA

Professional Experience

  • University of Florida, Department of Engineering Education, Gainesville, FL
    Professor, June, 2019 – present
    Associate Professor, September, 2015 – August, 2017
  • University of Florida, Department of Environmental Engineering Sciences, Gainesville, FL
    Professor, August, 2017 – present
    Associate Professor, September, 2015 – August, 2017
  • National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA
    Program Director for Engineering Education, June, 2015 – December, 2017
  • University of Florida, College of Engineering, Gainesville, FL
    Dean’s Fellow for Engineering Education, November, 2012 – May, 2015
  • University of Florida, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Gainesville, FL
    Associate Chair, August, 2010 – November, 2012
    Associate Professor, August, 2002 – September, 2015
    Assistant Professor, August, 1996 – August, 2002
  • Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM
    Polymer Team Leader, June, 1995 – August, 1996
    Technical Staff Member, October, 1993 – June, 1995
    Postdoctoral Associate, September, 1992 – October, 1993

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Society for Engineering Education Board of Directors
    PIC I Chair, 2022-2025
  • Journal of Engineering Education
    Deputy Editor, 2013-2015
    Associate Editor, 2012-2013
  • Educational and Research Methods Division, American Society of Engineering Education
    Chair, 2013-2015
    Vice Chair for Programs and Program Chair, 2013
    Brouhaha Chair, 2012
    Chair, Best Paper Committee, 2011