Joseph Palese

Research Assistant Professor
Joseph Palese
Office: 354B DuPont Hall
Phone: 856-261-5347

Joseph Palese

Research Assistant Professor

EDUCATION

Ph.D. | The University of Delaware, Newark, DE, 2019
M.S | Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ, 1998
M.S | The University of Delaware, Newark, DE, 1990
B.S. | The University of Delaware, Newark, DE, 1988

Executive Summary

Dr. Palese focuses on Railroad Engineering, with a primary interest in structural mechanics, inspection, maintenance planning and data science applications for all facets of railway asset and inspection data. He has over 30 years of experience in the railway industry doing fundamental research and developing software applications for railway infrastructure maintenance planning. He holds several patents and has developed railway infrastructure inspection systems. He is an accomplished author and current research efforts are focused on determining the underlying relationships between asset failure modes using readily available inspection and asset data.

Research Areas

  • Big Data
  • Infrastructure
  • Infrastructure Systems
  • Risk Assessment
  • Structural