Joseph Sottile, Ph.D.
Professor, Director of PEIK Undergraduate Certificate, Mining Engineering, Joint Appointment Electrical and Computer Engineering
Mining Engineering, Power and Energy Institute of Kentucky, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Director of Undergraduate Certificates, Director of Undergraduate Studies
Research Interests
- Detection of Electrical Component Incipient Failure
- Electrical Energy Management
- Electrical Engineering Applications to Mining
- Electrical System Protection
- Safety
Education
Ph.D., Mining Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University
M.S., Mining Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University
B.S., Mining Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University
Appointments
August 2008 – present Professor, Department of Mining Engineering, University of Kentucky
August 1997 – August 2008 Associate Professor, Department of Mining Engineering, University of Kentucky
August 1991 – August 1997 Assistant Professor, Department of Mining Engineering, University of Kentucky
August 1989 – August 1991 Mining Engineer (½ time), U.S. Bureau of Mines, Pittsburgh Research Center (stationed at State College, PA)
May 1987 – August 1987 Industrial Engineer, Consolidation Coal Company, Pittsburgh, PA
June 1979 – August 1979 Mining Engineer, Barnes and Tucker Company, Barnesboro, PA.