Jeffrey D. Farren
Graduate Research Assistant
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Department of Materials
Science and Engineering
Whitaker Laboratory
5 East Packer Avenue
Bethlehem, PA 18015

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E-mail: jdf3@lehigh.edu
Phone: (610) 758-5000
Fax: (610) 758-6407


Research Advisor: John N. DuPont, Ph.D.

 

Research Interests:

  • Corrosion Testing of High Alloy Castings
  • Determining the Influence of Thermal Conditions on Corrosion Resistance of High Alloy Castings

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Projects

Publications

Awards

Vitae

 

Projects:

  • “Corrosion Testing Practices" - High Alloy Corrosion Program
  • "Development of Joining Science for NUCu-150 Steels"


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Publications:

  • "Direct Fabrication of a Carbon Steel – to – Stainless Steel Functionally Graded Material for Dissimilar Metal Weld Applications," J. D. Farren, F. F. Noecker II, and J. N. DuPont, A. R. Marder, Welding Journal. Vol. 86 (3), p 55-61, Mar. 2007.

 

Presentations:

  • None at this time.


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Awards:

  • 2003 George Kehl Award Winner - International Metallographic Contest 1 st Place Undergraduate Poster Entitled “Microstructural Development of an AISI 1080 to 316 Stainless Steel Functionally Graded Joint Processed with Laser Engineered Net Shaping”

  • 1 st Place Award Winner for 2004 American Welding Society Poster Competition - Poster Entitled “ Microstructural Development of an AISI 1080 to 316 Stainless Steel Functionally Graded Joint Processed with Laser Engineered Net Shaping”

  • 2004 Dr. Cyril John Osborn Award

  • 2004-2005 Lehigh University Presidential Scholar

  • Alpha Sigma Mu Materials Science and Engineering Honor Society

  • 2000-2004 Lehigh University Dean's Scholar


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Vitae:

 Jeffrey David Farren was born on March 1, 1982 to his parents, David and Rosanne Farren in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania .  Jeff and elder sister Jennifer grew up in Churchville, PA, where both attended Archbishop Ryan High School .  Involvement in varsity and club athletics throughout elementary and high school fostered Jeff's love of sports.  Upon matriculating to Lehigh University in 2000, he continued his interest in sports, playing intramural baseball, basketball and soccer.  Jeff majored in materials science and engineering, becoming elected to Alpha Sigma Mu and serving as the Student Materials Society's President during his senior year.  In 2004, he graduated with honors with a Bachelor's degree.  Jeff entered graduate school at Lehigh University in the summer of 2004, focusing on high alloy corrosion testing.  He expects to earn his masters degree in the fall of 2007.


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