Dr. Malcolm W. Daniels

Dr. Malcolm W. Daniels is the Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI) for the University of Dayton (UD), where he serves as the ETHOS Program Direction in the Office of the dean of Engineering. As Co-PI, he represents UD at LEADER consortium meetings, coordinates UD’s Steering Committee activities, facilitates the work of UD’s Equity Advisors, leads the mini-grant proposal process and works with the chair’s training committee.

Dr. Daniels is currently the Director of the ETHOS program in the School of Engineering at the University of Dayton. The program provides international internship opportunities for undergraduate and graduate engineering students. In addition, Dr. Daniels has administrative responsibility for key programs within the Office of the Dean as well as teaching responsibilities in the University Honors Program and in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Prior to his current position, Dr. Daniels served as Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs, Associate Dean for Graduate Programs and Research, and as Interim Dean within the School of Engineering. He has broad experience in both program and policy development on the University of Dayton campus.

Dr. Daniels received his B.S. and Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from The University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland. His industry experience covers industries from steel and ship making, to automotive and industrial robotics. His research expertise is in applied control and electrical machine theory. Dr. Daniels has worked at the University of Dayton since 1985 and is a tenured, graduate faculty member of the School of Engineering.