Joyce Cooper - Associate Professor
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Contact Information
Office: MEB 304Phone: 206-543-5040
Fax: 206-685-8047
Email: cooper@me.washington.edu
Biography
Professor Cooper's background combines environmental assessment with product design and management. Her research interests include the development and enhancement of Design for Environment (DFE) methodologies and models, as related to (1) innovative, sustainable, and concurrent technology development, design, and dissemination; (2) life-cycle assessment (LCA) and environmental performance measurement; (3) Industrial Ecology.Her industrial experience includes product design and development, manufacturing supervision, quality assurance, life cycle management, pollution prevention site assessments, and facility project coordination.
Professor Cooper directs the UWME DFE Laboratory, located in the Mechanical Engineering Building room G20. The facility includes a library of DFE literature and computing resources supported by computer aided design, materials selection, and LCA tools and databases. All who are interested in learning more about UWME DFE research and educational activities are invited to stop by the lab.
