Leon R. Glicksman

Professor of Building Technology & Mechanical Engineering

Room 5-418F
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge MA 02139-4307
Phone: 617-253-2233
Email: glicks@mit.edu

Administrative Contact:
Kathleen Ross
Room 5-418
Phone: 617-253-1876
Email: kross@mit.edu

Education

B.S. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1959

M.S. Stanford, 1960

Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1964

Research Interests

Fluidized Beds, Heat Transfer, Energy Efficient Buildings, Sustainable Buildings, Air Circulation in Buildings, Sustainable Buildings for Developing Countries

Teaching Interests

Heat Transfer, Energy in Buildings, Thermal Design, Radiation Heat Transfer

Honors and Awards

ASME Melville Medal, ASME Robert Knapp Award, ASHRAE Technical Paper Award

Memberships

American Society of Mechanical Engineers
American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers
American Institute of Chemical Engineers