Appendix IC. Faculty Vitae

Carolyn D. Heising
Professor

Degrees:

Ph.D. Stanford University, Mechanical Engineering, l978
Minor: Operations Research

M.S. Stanford University, Nuclear Engineering Science, 1975

B.A. University of California, Applied Physics, San Diego, l974

Employment at ISU:

Professor, 1993-present

Service:

IMSE Department Committees

Faculty Search Committee, 1998-1999

Undergraduate & Graduate Seminars in IMSE Department, 1997-1998

Honors and Awards, 1993-1998

Alumni Relations, 1996-97

Extension Advisory, 1994-1997

Promotion and Tenure, 1993-94

Committee H: ABET Review, 1993-94

Committee on Spring Banquet Review, 1993-94

College

College Professional Development Committee, 1995-1998

Dean's Ad-Hoc Committee on Women Faculty in Engineering, 1993-1998 International Programs Task Group, 1994-1995

University Committees (ISU)

Co-Convenor, University Committee of Women Full Professors (with Prof. Mary Huba, Education College)

Advisory Committee to Program for Women in Science and Engineering (PWSE)

Search Committee for Engineering Dean

University Committee on Women

Related Experience:

Professor (tenured), Northeastern University, Boston, Industrial Engineering,

Visiting Professor, (sabbatical) University of Florida, Nuclear Engineering,

Consulting, Patents:

Wisconsin Power and Light Company, 1997

Mid-American Energy Corporation, 1995

Professional Registration: none

Principal Publications:

Heising, C. D. and Patel, B., "Statistical Analysis of the Ft. Calhoun Reactor Coolant Pump System," Annals of Nuclear Energy, Vol. 24, No. 3, pp. 167-256, February 1997.

Schechtman, R. and Heising, C. D., "Risk Assessment of the Beneficial Impact of a Filtered Venting Containment System in a PWR with Large, Dry Containment," Annals of Nuclear Energy, Vol. 23, No. 8, pp. 641-661, June 1996.

Heising, C. D. and Zamora-Reyes, J. A., "On a Bayesian Estimation Procedure for Determining the Average Ore Grade of a Uranium Deposit," Annals of Nuclear Energy, Vol. 23, No. 7, pp. 543-552, May 1996.

Heising, C. D. and Oliveira, V. L., "A Unified Approach for Calculating the Core Melt Frequency Due to Internal and External Initiating Events," Risk Analysis, Vol. 15, No. 1, February 1995.

Professional Societies:

American Nuclear Society

Institute of Industrial Engineers

American Society of Quality Control

Society of Women Engineers

Service:

"Process Control in the Nuclear Industry," Workshop presented at the 1998 Utility Working Conference ANS Professional Development Workshop, Amelia Island, Florida, August 1998.

Organized and offered a professional development workshop, entitled: "NRC Maintenance Rule: Predictive Maintenance and Condition Monitoring," November 10, 1996, ANS National Winter Meeting, Washington D.C.

November 16, 1997, ANS National Winter Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico

August 13, 1998, ANS Utility Working Conference, Amelia Island, Florida.

Professional Development:

Project LEARN, ISU College of Engineering, October 1996