Chris Fuller
Professor
133 Durham Hall (0710)
1145 Perry Street
Blacksburg, VA 24061
1145 Perry Street
Blacksburg, VA 24061
Research Interests
- Advanced composite materials for noise reduction
- Interior noise
- Structural acoustics
- Active control of sound and vibration
- Adaptive structures
- Application of acoustics to medical devices
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- 2011-Present, Samuel Langley Distinguished Professor of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Virginia Tech
- 2008-2013, Professor, Virginia Tech Carilion Medical School, Roanoke, Virginia
- 2005-2006, Research study leave, University of Adelaide, Australia
- 1993-2011, Roanoke Electric Steel Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Virginia Tech
- 1983-1993, Professor, Virginia Tech
- 1981-1983, NRC Resident Research Associate, Acoustics and Noise Reduction Division, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia
- 1978-1981, Research Fellow, Institute of Sound and Vibration Research, University of Southampton, United Kingdom
- 1976-1978, Various private acoustical consulting projects while completing postgraduate study at the University of Adelaide, Australia
- 1974-1976, Engineer, Department of Defence, Australian Public Service
- 1972-1974, Cadet Engineer, Department of Defence, Australian Public Service
See Dr. Fuller's publications and research on Google Scholar.
- Samuel Langley Distinguished Professor of Engineering
- Roanoke Electric Steel Professorship
- Fellow, Acoustical Society of America
- Associate Fellow, AIAA
- 2017 – ASME Rayleigh Award in Acoustics
- 2005 – Graduation Speaker, Charles Darwin University
- 2000 – Virginia Tech Dean’s Award for Excellence in Research
- 1996-1997 – Virginia Tech Alumni Award for Excellence in Research
- 1996 – NASA Team Achievement Award for Creative and Pioneering Studies on Active Noise and Vibration Control
- 1994 – ASME Best Paper in Adaptive Structures
- 1992 – Best paper in Structures Directorate, NASA Langley Research Center
- 1991 – International Journal of Applied and Experimental Modal Analysis, Best Paper of 1990 Publication Year
- Ph.D. - Adelaide, Australia, 1979
- B.E. - (Honors) Adelaide, Australia, 1974