Experts on Fire test and product standards
Milosh T. Puchovsky
- Professor of Practice & Associate Department Head Fire Protection Engineering
Professor Puchovsky is an expert on fire protection systems, means of egress and associated regulatory requirements. He possesses 30 plus years of experience in the field having designed and evaluated a wide range of active and passive fire safety
Ali S. Rangwala
- Professor Fire Protection Engineering
Professor Rangwala's research interests include problems related to industrial fire and explosions. He has worked on topics such as deflagration of combustible dust clouds, ignition behavior of combustible dust layers, in-situ burning of oil, spread of an
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Albert Simeoni
- Professor and Department Head Fire Protection Engineering
WPI Professor Albert Simeoni is a renowned wildfire expert and leader in fire behavior research. He is at the forefront of understanding the complex dynamics of wildland fires and the critical risks they post to both people and property. His wildfire
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James Urban
- Assistant Professor Fire Protection Engineering
Professor James Urban conducts research focused on the physical processes controlling whether or not flammable material ignites and then understanding how it burns. Much of this research has focused on small, hot objects such as firebrands (burning
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