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Christopher G. Levey

Christopher G. Levey

Associate Professor of Engineering and Senior Lecturer
Director, Microengineering Laboratory
Director, Instructional Laboratories
Adjunct Professor of Physics and Astronomy
603/646-2071
Christopher.Levey@Dartmouth.edu

Education

  • B.A., Physics, Carleton College 1977
  • Ph.D., Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison 1984

Research Interests

Microfabrication technology; micro-optical systems and binary optics; micromechanical and electromechanical systems (MEMS); microrobotics.

Current Research Projects

Teaching, 2008-2010

Selected Publications

  • Bruce R. Donald, Christopher G. Levey, Craig D. McGray, Igor
    Paprotny, and Daniela Rus. "An Untethered, Electrostatic, Globally- Controllable MEMS Micro-Robot", J. Microelectromechanical Systems
    15, 1-15 (2006).

  • Bruce R. Donald, Christopher G. Levey, Craig D. McGray, Daniela
    Rus, Mike Sinclair. "Power Delivery and Locomotion of Untethered
    Micro-Actuators", J. Microelectromechanical Systems 12, 947-959 (2003).

  • S. Prabhakaran, D. E. Kreider, Yu Lin, C. R. Sullivan, and C. G.
    Levey. "Fabrication of Thin-Film V-Groove Inductors Using Composite
    Magnetic Materials." IEEE International Workshop on Integrated Power
    Packaging,
    Waltham, MA, July 2000.

  • N. N. Khusnatdinov, V. F. Petrenko, and C. G. Levey, "Electrical
    Properties of the Ice/Solid Interface", J. Phys. Chem. B 101 (32)
    6212-6214 (AUG 7 1997).

  • C. K. Sieracki, C. G. Levey, and E. W. Hansen, "Simple Binary
    Optical Elements for Aberration Correction in Confocal Microscopy",
    Optics Letters 20, 1213 (1995).

  • A. K. Henning and C. G. Levey, "Undergraduate research in micro- fabrication science and technology at Dartmouth College." ASEE 1994
    Annual Conf. Proc.,
    pp. 2599-2606 (peer reviewed), American Society
    for Engineering Education, Washington, DC, 1994.

Awards

  • Thayer School of Engineering Outstanding Service Award for Faculty, 2000
  • Thayer School of Engineering Outstanding Service Award for Faculty, 2003

Professional Activities

  • The American Physical Society
  • The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
  • The American Association for Engineering Education

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