About me
Ken d’Entremont, Ph.D., P.E., is Professor (Lecturer) in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Utah. He teaches courses in Product Safety, Engineering Ethics, System Safety, Industrial Safety, and interdisciplinary Occupational & Environmental Health & Safety (OEHS) at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. He also supervises Capstone-Design student teams who have investigated such topics as riding lawn-mower design and safety (supported by US CPSC) and worker-fall protection.
He published a textbook titled Engineering Ethics and Design for Product Safety with McGraw Hill in 2021. Recently, he co-instructed the SPSP course Fundamentals of Product Safety.
Prior to academia, he spent almost eleven years as Manager of Corporate Product Safety for Polaris. Before that, he was a consulting engineer with Exponent (Failure Analysis Associates) and Triodyne. He maintains professional-engineer (P.E.) registration in two states.