Professor of Computer Science & Technology

BS, MS, Rochester Institute of Technology; PhD, University of New Hampshire
Email: peter.drexel@plymouth.edu
Homepage: http://turing.cs.plymouth.edu/~ae1t/

Phone: (603) 535-2696

Office: Memorial 212

About Professor Drexel

• Current Focus: Systems Analysis, Design and Implementation
• Recently initiated first-of-a-kind 2+2 agreements with Manchester, Nashua and White Mountains Community Colleges
• Managed 100+ community-oriented student projects (for Systems Analysis and Senior Project courses)
• Students’ recent work published in the Winter 2012 PSU “Plymouth” magazine.
• Over 18 years of experience in technology-focused industry before coming to Plymouth State
• Former Chair of the Computer Science and Technology Department (two terms).
• PSU policy-making committees: General Education, Curriculum, Long-Range Planning, Technology-Advisory, etc.
• PSU recruiting: CS&T Department Chair (committee chair), CS&T faculty member (committee chair), PSU Chief Technology Officer (member, 2 occasions), ITS Infrastructure Director (member), ITS Technician (member)

Selected Publications/Presentations/Exhibitions

• “Linking to the Real World,” Plymouth Magazine, January 2012.
• ”Using MBTI in a Project-Based Systems Analysis and Design Course,” Drexel and Roberson, International Conference on Engineering and Meta-Engineering.
• “Writing in Computer Science Courses,” Drexel and Andrews, Writing Across the Curriculum Journal.
• “An Experimental Study of Communication in a Datagram Mesh Simulator,” Blaine and Drexel, International Simulation Multi-conference.