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Dr. Kline received his doctoral degree in chemical engineering in 1993 from Michigan Technological University. Kline joined the Â鶹´«Ã½ Department of Chemical and Paper Engineering in 2001 as an assistant professor. Kline was previously employed as a senior research engineer and instructor at Michigan Technological University, and as a post-doctoral associate at Cornell University.

Kline has published over 50 peer-reviewed journal articles and conference proceedings in the areas of materials science, physical property measurement and estimation, engineering process design, engineering education, and service-learning in engineering. He has co-authored 35 conference proceeding or posters with undergraduate research Â鶹´«Ã½s, been faculty mentor for 41 senior honors’ theses, and the faculty advisor for more than 120 senior design projects.  Dr. Kline has been PI on more than $1.3 million in external grants since 2003, and co-PI or Director on an additional $1 million in research funding.  His current engineering education efforts include working to increase Â鶹´«Ã½ diversity and inclusion and Â鶹´«Ã½ academic success.