Mr. Dropik has been a faculty member in the Plastics Engineering Technology program since the fall semester of 1998 when he was first hired as an adjunct. He received his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering at the State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo in 1979 and the M.S. in Mechanical Engineering in 2006 at Penn State University, University Park, PA. Mr. Dropik holds New York Sate EIT Professional Engineer certification. He has over 20 years of industry experience in the plastics field.
Mr. Dropik is a member of the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE), the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), the Association of Rotational Molders (ARM), the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE), and the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (CASA/SME).