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Karen Thole

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American engineer

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Karen Thole
Engineering
#3985
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#5134
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#1062
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Mechanical Engineering
#420
World Rank
#463
Historical Rank
#81
USA Rank
Applied Physics
#2685
World Rank
#2727
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#241
USA Rank
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According to Wikipedia, Karen A. Thole is an American engineer. She is a Distinguished Professor and former head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Pennsylvania State University. Early life and education Thole was born on July 11, 1960, in Breese, Illinois to an army veteran father. She was raised on a dairy farm and by fifth grade was driving a tractor around the field. She graduated from Central Community High School and enrolled at Eastern Illinois University for two years before transferring to the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Following the transfer, she earned her Bachelor of Science degree and Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Illinois and her PhD in the same subject at the University of Texas at Austin. During her undergraduate career, she received the University of Illinois' Caterpillar Scholarship.

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