Kyle Horne
Associate Professor
Platteville, Wisconsin, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKyle Horne is an associate professor of mechanical engineering with 16 years of experience bridging hands-on experimental research and undergraduate/graduate teaching. He specializes in thermal systems, fluid dynamics, and computational methods, and currently runs the Thermal Systems Laboratory at the University of Wisconsin–Platteville. His early research at Utah State focused on nanoscale thermal measurements using photothermal radiometry and atomic force microscopy, giving him deep expertise in precision thermal diagnostics. Kyle has progressed through academic ranks from graduate researcher to assistant and now associate professor, and he actively contributes to departmental ABET accreditation efforts. Based in Platteville, Wisconsin, he blends rigorous PhD-level research with practical lab instruction, preparing students for industry and research careers. Colleagues describe him as an educator who brings uncommon experimental rigor into the classroom and lab.
16 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Mechanical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Mechanical Engineering at Utah State University
English, Hungarian
Github Skills (18)
simulation10
calculation10
parallel9
propagation9
differentiation9
compile9
documentation-generator9
amr9
python8
multiphysics8
quantities8
fortran8
static-analysis8
autodiff7
finite-element-analysis7
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
hornekyle/PlPlotLib
May 2015 - Dec 2015
Contributions:38 commits, 38 pushes, 4 branches in 6 months
hornekyle/CommonModules
Apr 2016 - Dec 2020
Contributions:9 releases, 119 commits, 53 pushes in 4 years 8 months
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