ProfessorELab 324 324 ELab University of Massachusetts 160 Governors Drive Amherst, MA 01003-2210 lackner@ecs.umass.edu(413) 545-4713(413) 545-1027Wind Energy CenterHorizontal TabsEducation B.S.E., Princeton University, 2002; M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2007 Research Offshore deep water wind energy; Wind turbine aerodynamics; Offshore wind turbine load mitigation and structural control; Smart wind turbine rotor control Students interested in graduate research should see these two sites for open opportunities:https://windenergyigert.umass.edu/applyhttp://www.umass.edu/windenergy/study.requirements.php Program Area: Mechanical EngineeringResearch Area: Renewable EnergyFluid Dynamics Publications Please see my Google Scholar page. Title Cited by Year Probability distributions for offshore wind speeds EC Morgan, M Lackner, RM Vogel, LG Baise Energy Conversion and Management 52 (1), 15-26 440 2011 Passive structural control of offshore wind turbines MA Lackner, MA Rotea Wind energy 14 (3), 373-388 305 2011 Structural control of floating wind turbines MA Lackner, MA Rotea Mechatronics 21 (4), 704-719 222 2011 A comparison of smart rotor control approaches using trailing edge flaps and individual pitch control MA Lackner, G van Kuik Wind Energy: An International Journal for Progress and Applications in Wind … 208 2010 Characterization of the unsteady aerodynamics of offshore floating wind turbines T Sebastian, MA Lackner Wind Energy 16 (3), 339-352 143 2013 LinksCV: Matthew Lackner CV 2020.pdf
