Kenneth L dEntremont portrait
  • Adjunct Associate Professor, Family And Preventive Medicine
  • Associate Professor (Lecturer), Mechanical Engineering

Professional Service

  • ASTM International. Role: Technical contributor. Technical-committee member for ASTM's F15 Consumer-Products group: 1. Micro-Mobility Products 2. Connected Products (Internet-Of-Things, IOT) . 01/2021 - 12/2022
  • Society of Product Safety Professionals (SPSP). Role: Secretary. Serve as Secretary and Chair of Curriculum Committee. 01/01/2020 - present

Honors & Awards

  • Scholarship to attend Annual Symposium in-person. International Consumer Product Health & Safety Organization (ICPHSO), 02/2023
  • Top (15 percent) instructor for Graduate courses based on student evaluations. University of Utah, College of Engineering, 08/2022
  • Ethics in Education Award The Daniels Fund Ethics Initiative at the University of Utah’s David Eccles School of Business is sponsoring the annual award program to acknowledge faculty and/or staff for their significant contributions to ethics education. This award category is for the promotion of ethics education in the context of academic courses taught at the University of Utah. This award for my ME EN 5150/6150 "Product-Safety Engineering and Engineering Ethics" course based on my textbook. The awards are given to faculty and/or staff members who significantly enhance the teaching of ethics in their classes and/or engage with student organizations to foster the involvement of students in ethical issues. In each case, the award recognizes the incremental contribution to ethics education both inside and outside of the classroom. Daniels Fund Ethics Initiative, 05/2022
  • Scholarship to attend Annual Symposium in-person. International Consumer Product Health & Safety Organization (ICPHSO), 02/2022
  • Scholarship to attend international conference virtually. International Consumer Product Health & Safety Organization (ICPHSO), 10/2021
  • Top (15 percent) instructor for undergraduate courses based on student evaluations. University of Utah, College of Engineering, 08/2021
  • Scholarship to attend Annual Symposium in-person. International Consumer Product Health & Safety Organization (ICPHSO), 02/2021
  • Scholarship to attend international conference virtually. International Consumer Product Health & Safety Organization (ICPHSO), 10/2020
  • Scholarship to attend Annual Symposium in-person. International Consumer Product Health & Safety Organization (ICPHSO), 02/2020

Internal Service

  • Price College of Engineering Safety-Day Committee. Member, Panel organizer and host, 08/11/2023 - 10/31/2023. College service.
  • ASSP (American Society of Safety Professionals). Faculty Advisor, 09/2022 - present. University service.
  • Formula SAE (FSAE) Electric-Vehicle Competition. Faculty Advisor, 01/2019 - present. Department service.

Affiliations

  • Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle Association (ROHVA), Board member, Chair of Technical Advisory Panel (TAP), 06/2007 - 11/2012
  • All-Terrain Vehicle Europe Association (ATVEA), Board member and member of Technical and Education Committees, 04/2005 - 11/2012
  • Specialty Vehicle Institute of America (SVIA), Member of Technical Advisory Panel (TAP), 01/2004 - 11/2012
  • Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI), Chair of Draft Standard ANSI/B71.9 Committee, 10/2003 - 04/2007
  • ASME International (ASME), Full member and Vice-Chair, Secretary & Reviewer of Design Theory & Methodology Committee, 08/1994 - 12/1997
  • SAE International (SAE), Full member and member of Motorcycle Technical and Specialty Vehicle committees, 01/1994 - 12/2004

Outreach

  • IKEA Sweden, IKEATalks, panelist: "A Safer LIfe at Home is a Better Life at Home". 01/13/2022 - present
  • Granite Technical Institute (GTI), Construction-Trades Department: "Construction Safety: Falls". 01/16/2019 - 01/16/2019

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