John Baker is a mechanical engineer with extensive experience in areas related to aerospace engineering and space systems. He has been heavily involved in engineering workforce development throughout most of his career, with the goal of building experiential learning programs that provide his students with truly unique educational opportunities. His research interests include heat transfer (with an emphasis on thermal radiation heat transfer), thermodynamics, fluid flow, and energy systems.

PhD, University of Kentucky

MS, Mechanical Engineering, University of Kentucky

BS, Mechanical Engineering, University of Kentucky