
Michael Young
· Associate Professor, Mellon College of Science Associate Dean for Community EngagementCarnegie Mellon University · Mathematical Sciences
Active 1953–2025
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About
Michael Young is an Associate Professor and Associate Dean for Community Engagement in the Department of Mathematical Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University, located in the Mellon College of Science. He holds both a Master of Science and a Ph.D. from Carnegie Mellon University. His professional address is at Wean Hall or the Mellon Institute, with contact details including a phone number and email. The provided information emphasizes his academic role and administrative responsibilities within the university's Mathematical Sciences department, but does not include specific details about his research focus, background, or key contributions.
Research topics
- Computer Science
- Sociology
- Psychology
- Artificial Intelligence
- Pedagogy
- Political Science
- Epistemology
- Audiology
- Acoustics
- Human–computer interaction
Selected publications
On a conjecture of TxGraffiti: Relating zero forcing and vertex covers in graphs
Discrete Applied Mathematics · 2024-08-22 · 4 citations
articleSenior authorThe Future of Building Science Education with the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon
2024-02-06 · 2 citations
articleOpen accessSenior authorin 7 years to be the next generation
Sapere Aude – Dare to Be Wise: Michael E. Young
Health Behavior Research · 2025-02-07
articleOpen access1st authorCorrespondingSapere Aude – Dare to Be Wise is a unique editorial conversational interview-type feature. It is an attempt to deep dive into an Academy members’ background, formative experience, and education – specifically, to extract factors that contributed to their development and evolution as a professional, as well as their success as a prominent researcher in the health behavior arena. Every Academy member selected has a different story to tell and numerous models for success will emerge from this explo…
Afterword: Bridging divides in educational theory?
2024-01-10
book-chapter1st authorCorrespondingThe collection of papers in this Special Issue takes an innovative approach to one of the most contentious issues concerning the future of the education of teachers. Should we continue to rely on the universities and the knowledge produced by specialist research and scholarship? Education would thus follow in the steps of engineering, medicine and other professions. Or should we accept, as David Labaree (1998) suggests, that teaching relies on a ‘lesser form of knowledge’ (often referred to misl…
Diversité · 2024-04-09
articleOpen access1st authorCorrespondingPhilippe Vitale : Pouvez-vous revenir brièvement sur votre entrée dans le domaine du curriculum ?Michael Young : J’ai d’abord étudié les sciences naturelles à l’université de Cambridge et je suis devenu professeur de sciences dans l’enseignement secondaire. Le soir, j’étudiais pour obtenir un diplôme en sociologie et, cinq ans plus tard, j’ai validé une licence à l’université de Londres. Alors en poste, j’ai pris une année sabbatique pour étudier à plein temps afin de passer ma maîtrise en s...
Frequent coauthors
- 27 shared
Daniel Burkey
- 25 shared
Johan Muller
University of Cape Town
- 25 shared
Scott Streiner
University of Pittsburgh
- 21 shared
Richard Cimino
New Jersey Institute of Technology
- 18 shared
Ken Spours
Capital Normal University
- 17 shared
Marylyn M. McEwen
University of Arizona
- 17 shared
Judith A. Effken
- 17 shared
Deborah Vincent
Education
M.S.
Carnegie Mellon University
Ph.D.
Carnegie Mellon University
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