Bio
Miles Nevills is a postdoctoral research associate and Technical Account Manager supporting the Better Plants program at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).
Previously during graduate studies, he worked with the Tennessee Technological University Industrial Assessment Center (TTU-IAC) on 40 energy audits of small to medium-sized manufacturers. Between 2020 - 2024, he assisted in the reduction of industrial energy usage by an implemented ~20,900,000 kWh/yr.
Miles obtained his PhD in Mechanical Engineering and BS degree in Mechanical Engineering from Tennessee Technological University.
Awards
- Eminence Award for Innovation, Tennessee Technological University (2024)
- TN IAC Research Award, TTU-IAC (2024)
Education
- Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Tennessee Technological University
- Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, Tennessee Technological University
Specialized Equipment
Proficient in the Usage of:
- Ultrasonic Leak Detection Equipment
- Solar Pathfinders for Photovoltaic Implementation
- Current and Pressure Transducers/Loggers
- Thermocouple Temperature Loggers
- Infrared Cameras
- Ultrasonic Flow Measurement
- Compressed Air Flow Measurement