Associate Professor - Department of Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
Scott Wayne is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering at West Virginia University.
Wayne teaches courses in thermal sciences including undergraduate and graduate level thermodynamics and heat transfer courses. He has also taught undergraduate dynamics courses and introductory computer programming and numerical analysis courses and courses in model-based design, simulation and control of advanced vehicle propulsion systems. Wayne has taught capstone design courses associated with hybrid electric vehicle design and served as the Faculty Advisor of the WVU Challenge X and EcoCAR teams as Co-Faculty Advisor of the EcoCAR 3 team and EcoCAR Mobility Challenge team. Wayne also teaches capstone design courses centered on the Formula SAE Collegiate Design Competition. The Formula SAE Series competitions challenge teams of university students to conceive, design and fabricate a small Formula-style autocross race car targeted at the non-professional weekend autocross racing market.
Education
Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, West Virginia University, 1997
M.S. Mechanical Engineering, West Virginia University, 1992
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, West Virginia University, 1989