Kevin Dahm, Ph.D.

Kevin Dahm, Ph.D.

Kevin Dahm, Ph.D.
Professor, Undergraduate Coordinator

Kevin Dahm, Ph.D.
Chemical Engineering

Contact Info
856-256-5318
Rowan Hall 315

Biography

Research with Rowan

Personal Gender Pronoun: He/Him/His

Education:
Postdoctoral Researcher, University of California at Berkeley
Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology         
B.S., Chemical Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Impactful Research Areas:
Education 
    Advancing Pedagogical Innovation
    Equipping Students for Success

Research Expertise:
Assessment of student learning, design, use of games and simulation in education, spectroscopy

Dr. Dahm is involved in a number of engineering education research initiatives, most commonly in the role of assessment. He has also published on teaching design, writing in the curriculum, and use of games and simulation in engineering education. Dr. Dahm's primary technical expertise is in the modeling and analysis of spectroscopic data.

Honors and Awards:
2025 Barnes Award for Outstanding Service
2024 Henry M. Rowan College of Engineering Service Award
2019 Lindback Award
2010 ASEE Mid-Atlantic Section Outstanding Teaching Award
2005 Corcoran Award
2004 Raymond W. Fahien Award
2003 Joseph J. Martin Award
2002 ASEE Best Paper PIC-III Award

Professional Memberships:
ASEE (American Society of Engineering Education)

Recent Publications:
L. Ford, K. Dahm, D. Crowl, C. Barr, J, Brennan, T. Carter, L, Landherr, D. Silverstein, S. Thiel, B. Vaughen, and T. Vogel, “The 2023 Timepoint in the Development of Process Safety Education,” Chemical Engineering Education, 59, 1 (2025)

A. Jackson, C. Bodnar, S. Streiner, K. Dahm, K. Mallouk, B. Oestreich, “Use of Entrepreneurial Minded Learning Design Projects to Develop First-Year Engineering Students' Entrepreneurial Mindset,” International Journal of Engineering Education, 38, 1 (2022).

K. D. Dahm and D. J. Dahm, “Theoretical Models of Light Scattering and Absorption,” invited chapter in Near Infrared Spectroscopy: Theory, Spectral Analysis, Instrumentation and Applications, Springer, 2021.

K. D. Dahm and D. P. Visco, Fundamentals of Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics. Cengage Learning, Inc., 2014.

D. J. Dahm and K. D. Dahm, Interpreting Diffuse Reflectance and Transmittance, NIR Publications, Chichester, UK, 2007.