Vitae
Education
Appointments
Publications
Presentations
Research
Education
University of Kentucky
Doctor of Education
(candidate)
Curriculum and
Instruction
Eastern Kentucky
University
Master of Science
Industrial Training,
1997
Eastern Kentucky
University
Bachelors of Science
Fire Safety Engineering
Technology, 1995
Wytheville Community
College
Associate in Applied
Science
Police Science, 1988
Appointments
University of North
Carolina Charlotte
Assistant Professor
1999-Present
Eastern Kentucky
University
Adjunct faculty, 1999
University of Kentucky,
Department of Mechanical
Engineering
Research Assistant,
1997- August 1999
Eastern Kentucky
University
Research Assistant,
1995- August 1997
Virginia Department of
Fire Programs
Adjunct Instructor,
(NFPA Instructor III)
1988- Present
Publications
Janssens, M., Kimble,
J., Murphy, D., (2003)
Computer Tools to
Determine Material
Properties for Fire
Growth Modeling from
Cone Calorimeter Data
Proceedings from the
Materials and
Flammability Conference,
San Francisco, CA.,
Jan., 2003
Kimble, J., (2002) A
Fire Safety Engineering
Technology Program for
the 21st Century
Conference Proceedings
from the American
Society of Engineering
Educators Conference,
Montreal, Canada June
2002
Kimble, J & Hopkins, R.,
(1997) Investigation
on Flashover Conditions
in Compartment Fires
Using Scale Models,
Conference Proceedings
from the 2nd
International Symposium
on Scale Modeling
Lexington, KY., May 1997
Presentations
National Conference
Presentations
It’s
not the Dinosaurs; it’s
the Eggs they Leave
Behind
Society for Applied
Learning and Technology,
Conference
Orlando
Florida, February, 2004
A Fire
Safety Engineering
Technology Program for
the 21st Century
The Fire
Department Instructors
Conference
Indianapolis, April 2003
Is
There a Need For Web
Based Education Program
in the Fire Service?
The Fire
Department Instructors
Conference
Indianapolis, April 2003
The
Development of the Web
Based Fire Safety
Engineering Technology
Program at the
University of
North Carolina
at Charlotte.
Association for
Educational
Communications and
Technology Conference
Dallas,
TX, Nov. 2002
A Fire
Safety Engineering
Technology Program for
the 21st Century
American
Society of Engineering
Educators Conference
Montreal,
Canada June 2002
A Hybrid
Approach to Web Based
Course Delivery for the
Fire Safety Engineering
Technology Program at
UNC Charlotte
American
Society of Engineering
Educators Conference
Montreal,
Canada - June 2002
A Fire
Safety Engineering
Technology Program for
the 21st Century
The Fire Department
Instructors Conference
in Indianapolis, April
2002
Is It
Ever Too Late To Go Back
to School?
The Fire
Department Instructors
Conference in
Indianapolis, April 2002
A Fire
Safety Engineering
Technology Program for
the 21st Century
National
Fire Protection
Association Spring
Meeting
May 2001,
Anaheim, CA
Greetings
from the FSET Program at
UNC Charlotte
Metro
Fire Chiefs Conference
(Fire
Chiefs from all over the
world in attendance)
April
2001, Charlotte NC
Investigation on
Flashover Conditions in
Compartment Fires Using
Scale Models
2nd
International Symposium
on Scale Modeling
May 1997,
Lexington, KY
Regional & Local
Conference Presentations
Is It Ever Too Late
to Go back to School?
North Carolina Fireman’s
Association Annual
Convention, Charlotte
NC, August 2002
Is It Ever Too Late
to Go back to School?
Mid Winter Fire Chiefs
Conference, Wrightsville
Beach NC, Feb, 1-3, 2003
Is It Ever Too Late
to Go back to School?
North Carolina Fire and
Life Safety Educators
Conference,
Huntersville, NC May
5th, 2003
The Web Based Fire
Safety Engineering
Technology Program at
UNC Charlotte
The Engineering
Technology Leadership
Institute
October 6-8, 2002
Norfolk VA
The Benefits of a
College Education for a
member of the Fire
Service
Metrolina Fire Chiefs
Meeting
August 2001, Mt. Holly
NC
Writing an Application
for the “FIRE Act” Grant
Program
Carroll County Volunteer
Fire Department Special
Meeting
April, 2001, Hillsville,
VA
Distance Education
Opportunities for the
Fire and Emergency
Services
January 2001, Winston
Salem, NC
Report on the Curriculum
Revision
North Carolina Community
College Educators
Conference
October 2000, Greensboro
NC
Report on the Status of
Fire Safety Engineering
Technology Program
Mid Winter Fire Chief’s
and Fireman’s
Association Meeting
February 2000,
Wrightsville Beach, NC
Research
Funded Projects
PI- Spring 04
Flammability Testing,
Wellman Inc. ($1,000.00
FY 2003-2004)
PI- Investigation
Into Ignition
Temperatures of
Landscaping Mulch,
The Warren Group
($1,200.00 FY 2002-2003)
PI- Spring 03
Flammability Testing,
Wellman Inc.
($1,000.00 FY 2002-2003)
PI- Development of
Fire Data Management
Systems Tools to
generate Data for Fire
Safety Engineering and
Modeling.
National Institute of
Standards and Technology
($65,000.00 FY 2001
–2002)
Co-PI Low
Flammability of
Non-Halogenated Vinyl
Ester Resin Containing
Nanofillers for
Production of RTM
Composite Structures
Office of Naval research
($31,000.00 FY
2001-2002)
Co-PI Navy DURIP grant
Fire test system for
measuring heat release,
smoke production, and
flame Spread
characteristics of
materials and assemblies
Office of Naval Research
($222,000.00 FY
2001-2002)
Pending Proposals
PI- Development of
Laboratory Experiments
and an Electronic Lab
Manual for a Course in
Fire Behavior and
Combustion,
National Science
Foundation ($100,000.00)
Pending
PI – Development of a
Bi-Lingual Home Fire
Safety Brochure,
Phillip Morris Employee
Community Fund,
($22,552.00) Pending
Submitted Proposals
PI-
Growth
Progression Study for
the City of Kernersville,
($15,000.00 ) Not Funded
PI-
Investigation into the
Creation of Four Year
Engineering Technology
Programs at UNC
Charlotte,
National Science
Foundation (Not Funded)
Study on the
Educational Treatment
Methods of Juvenile Fire
Setters
Proposal to the Oak
Ridge Associated
Universities. November
2000
(Not funded)
Student Centered
Development for a Course
in Fire Safety
Engineering Technology
($100,000.00)
Proposal to the National
Science Foundation (Not
funded)
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