Jerome Lynch
· Vinik Dean of EngineeringUniversity of Colorado Boulder · Civil and Environmental Engineering
Active 1876–2025
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About
Jerome Lynch is the Fitzpatrick Family University Distinguished Professor of Engineering and a professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Duke University. He also holds the position of Vinik Dean of Engineering. His research interests are centered on advancing cyber-physical system architectures that integrate sensing, computing, and control to develop intelligent civil infrastructure systems. He is best known for his work in structural health monitoring (SHM), which involves using monitoring data to assess the performance and health of civil infrastructure systems to enhance safety and resilience. Professor Lynch's academic background includes a B.S. from The Cooper Union obtained in 1997, an M.S.C.E. from Stanford University in 1998, a Ph.D. from Stanford University in 2002, and an M.S.E.E. from Stanford University in 2003. His contributions to the field have been recognized through numerous awards and honors, including the Walter L. Huber Civil Engineering Research Prize, the Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), and the Structural Health Monitoring Person of the Year Award, among others. His work encompasses a broad range of topics related to infrastructure resilience, structural health monitoring, community engagement, and academic leadership.
Research topics
- Political Science
- Computer Science
- Business
- Marketing
- Economics
- Public relations
- Management science
- Sociology
- Data science
- Mathematics
Selected publications
“Statistical Significance” and Statistical Reporting: Moving Beyond Binary
Journal of Marketing · 2023 · 72 citations
Null hypothesis significance testing (NHST) is the default approach to statistical analysis and reporting in marketing and the biomedical and social sciences more broadly. Despite its default role, NHST has long been criticized by both statisticians and applied researchers, including those within marketing. Therefore, the authors propose a major transition in statistical analysis and reporting. Specifically, they propose moving beyond binary: abandoning NHST as the default approach to statistica…
The past, present, and future of measurement and methods in marketing analysis
Marketing Letters · 2020 · 52 citations
Reaching for rigor and relevance: better marketing research for a better world
Marketing Letters · 2022 · 25 citations
Cashing Out Retirement Savings at Job Separation
Marketing Science · 2022-11-08 · 14 citations
articleSenior authorWe investigate the impact of employer matching contributions on leakage at job termination.
SSRN Electronic Journal · 2024 · 10 citations
Senior authorCorresponding
Frequent coauthors
- 79 shared
P. H. Hansen
- 58 shared
R.M. Turnbull
University of Glasgow
- 57 shared
W. Wiedenmann
University of Wisconsin–Madison
- 51 shared
C. Raine
University of Glasgow
- 48 shared
A. Falvard
Laboratoire de Physique Corpusculaire
- 44 shared
A. Tricomi
- 42 shared
Donald R. Lehmann
- 42 shared
P. Gay
Université Paris Cité
Education
- 1979
PhD., Psychology
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- 1977
M.A., Psychology
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- 1974
A.B., Economics
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- 1973
Undergraduate Studies, transferred without degree, Economics & Psychology
Tufts University
Awards & honors
- Fellow. ASCE Engineering Mechanics Institute. 2021
- Faculty Award. Civil and Environmental Friends Association (…
- George J. Huebner, Jr. Research Excellence Award. College of…
- Walter L. Huber Civil Engineering Research Prize. American S…
- John F. Ullrich Education Excellence Award. College of Engin…
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