Phone: 828-227-2435
Email: sanger@wcu.edu 
Office Address: Belk 164
Website: http://rapid.wcu.edu/  

Education:

• Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison
• M.S., University of Wisconsin, Madison
• D.E.A., Institut Nationale des Sciences et Techniques Nucleaire
• B.A., Saint Louis University

Areas of Interest

Professional interests include advanced materials for electronics, glass forming, new product development, cryogenics, a systems approach to energy efficient technologies and advanced power conditioning.

Selected Publications & Presentations:

• Sanger, P, Ferguson, C., Ball, A., Graham, J., Claire, M., (2006) Academic Capability Producing Economic Development: A Success Story, Proceedings of the 2006 ASEE Conference, Chicago, IL.
• Sanger, P, (2006), Service Learning Projects as Platforms for an Undergraduate Project Management Course, Proceedings of the 2006 ASEE conference, Chicago, IL.
• Sanger, P., Ball, A., McDaniel, W., Stone, W., Ferguson, C., (2005). Teaming in Engineering Technology Education: Lessons Learned and Experiences that Work, Proceedings of the 2005 ASEE conference.
• Sanger, P.A., (2004). The Innovative Role of Downstream Fabrication in the Glass Industry, 106th Annual Meeting of The American Ceramic Society, April 18-21, 2004.
• Sanger, P. A., (2001). Infusing Traditional Industries with New Technologies (2001 Cleveland World Trade Conference, May 30, 2001.
• Seshadri, S., Hall, W.B., Kotvas, J.C., & Sanger, P.A., (2000). 100 kHz Operation of SiC Junction Controlled Thysistor (JCT) Switches Used in an All SiC PWM Inverter, Material Science Forum, 338-3, 1403.
• Bush, T., Coombes, D.C., Malnar, R.W., Sanger, P.A., Tompkins, J.C., (1993). Status of the SSC Superconducting Magnets, IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity, 3(1), 1471.
• Sanger, P.A., (1985). Present Status of MRI Magnets at Oxford (Invited Paper), IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, MAG-21 (2), 436.