Matt Jackson, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Office: Engineering Building, Room 120E
Email: mjackson@wtamu.edu
Phone: 806-651-2451

Professional Profile

Dr. Jackson is originally from Canadian, Texas. He joined the WTAMU faculty in fall 2007. He has bachelors degrees in math and chemistry from Wayland Baptist University and a master's degree and a Ph.D. in mechanical engineering from Texas Tech University. He was a senior member of the technical staff at Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, N.M. before coming to WTAMU.

Teaching and Related Service

Dr. Jackson teaches dynamics and aspects of mechanics and thermodynamics. He is also the faculty sponsor for ASME.

Research and Creative Activity

Dr. Jackson is continuing in collaborative efforts with Sandia National Laboratories, researching aluminum particle combustion.

Personal Sketch

Dr. Jackson and his wife, Jill, have two children:  Audrey is 4, and Judah is 18 months. He enjoys family, faith, friends and fitness.