Marc Rosen is founding Dean of Engineering and Applied Science at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology in Oshawa, Canada. Prior to this appointment in 2002, he was a professor of Mechanical Engineering at Ryerson University, where he served as department Chair and Director of Aerospace Engineering. He has carried out extensive research for industry on energy technologies, with the results in numerous instances being adopted, leading to increased efficiency and reduced emissions and costs. Dr. Rosen was President of the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering, and is now President-Elect of the Engineering Institute of Canada. He has received numerous awards, is a Fellow of many societies (EIC, CSME, ASME, IEF) and has worked for such organizations as Argonne National Laboratory.