Lukas G. Swan, PhD, PEng Title: Assistant Professor Department:    Mechanical Engineering Office: C 302 Phone: (902) 494 4643 Fax: (902) 423 6711 Email: Lukas.Swan@dal.ca Website: resl.me.dal.ca

a.      Academic Biography

                  i.      PhD, Mechanical Engineering, Dalhousie University, 2010

                  ii.     MASc, Mechanical Engineering, Dalhousie University, 2006

                  iii.   BSc, Mechanical Engineering, Cal Poly (SLO), 2004

b.         Research Interests

                 i.      Renewable energy (solar, wind, tidal)

                 ii.    Energy storage

                  1.    Management methodologies

                  2.    Temporally shift loads for demand side management (DSM)

                  3.    Store variable renewable energy

                  4.     Lithium-ion and lead-acid chemistries

        iii.      Electric vehicles

                  1.   Battery energy storage

                  2.   Electric drive systems

                  3. Charging infrastructure and management

        iv.      See Laboratory Website

c.       Courses

       i.     MECH 4600 Engineering Measurements

       ii.  MECH 4820 Renewble Energy