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Mechanical Engineering
Chair, Department of Mechanical Engineering

Portrait of Danner Friend

R. Danner Friend, Ph.D., PE, joined the faculty of the David Crawford School of Engineering at Norwich University in 2003.

He was named a full professor in 2016 and chair of the Department of Mechanical Engineering in 2017. He holds a Bachelor of Science from Virginia Military Institute, a Master of Science from Clemson University and a doctorate from Texas A&M. Friend is a registered professional engineer.

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