David Vance received his B.S. in energy engineering from IUPUI in 2016 and his M.S. in mechanical engineering from IUPUI in August 2019. He has interned at ORNL for 2 consecutive summers, publishing articles related to industrial waste heat recovery, and has conducted over 15 industrial audits with his university’s Industrial Assessment Center. He graduated from the energy science and engineering Ph.D. program at UTK in May 2025. He is now starting his own freelance energy management consulting company, Vance Energy Solutions, in Hopkinsville KY.
University of Tennessee System
Knoxville, Iowa, USA
Bredesen Center