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Linda S. Schadler, (’85 Materials Science and Engineering, Ph.D. ’90 U.
Pennsylvania) is Nadine Aubry is University Distinguished Professor and Dean of the
College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences
at Northeastern University, and is known for her
contributions to fluid mechanics. She was elected to the National Academy
of Engineering (NAE), the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the
National Academy of Inventors, and as a fellow of the American Physical
Society, the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, the American
Association for the Advancement of Science and the American Institute
of Aeronautics and Astronautics. She currently serves as president of
the International Union of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Section
Secretary of the NAE mechanical engineering section, on the NAE Bernard
M. Gordon Prize for Innovation in Engineering and Technology Education
selection committee, on the NAE Membership Policy Committee, and
on the International Council for Science. In the past, she chaired the APS
Division of Fluid Dynamics, the U.S. National Committee for Theoretical
and Applied Mechanics and the NAE’s Frontiers of Engineering Education
Committee. She was the recipient of the 2017 G.I. Taylor Medal of the Society
of Engineering Science. Prior to joining Northeastern, Aubry was head of
Mechanical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University.

Dean's Office

College of Engineering
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Northeastern University

the University of Vermont. Prior to her current position, Linda was
the Vice Provost and Dean of Undergraduate Education and the Russell
Sage Professor in Materials Science and Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic
Institute. As Vice Provost, she provided leadership, and strategic
direction to the Advising Learning and Assistance Center, The Office of
International Programs, and the Office of Undergraduate Education. Linda
was also the Associate Dean of Academic Affairs in the School of Engineering
at Rensselaer overseeing the Manufacturing Innovation Learning
Laboratory and the Multidisciplinary Design Laboratory. Linda is a Fellow
of the Materials Research Society and of ASM International. She is a current
member of the Materials Research Society Board of Directors and a
former member of ASM International’s Board of Trustees and the National
Materials Advisory Board.

College of Engineering
and Mathematical Sciences
33 Colchester Avenue
Votey 109
Burlington, VT 05405
802-656-8413
linda.schadler@uvm.edu

 Boston, MA 02115
617-373-5847
n.aubry@neu.edu