Thomas Fletcher of the Chemical Engineering Department will speak at the Marriott Center at 11:05 a.m. The Devotional will be broadcast live on the BYU Broadcasting channels and online at byub.org. Rebroadcast and archive information will be available at byub.org/devotionals or speeches.byu.edu. Fletcher is a professor and associate chair. He received a Ph.D. in chemical engineering from BYU in 1983. He worked for seven years at the Combustion Research Facility at Sandia National Laboratories in Livermore, California, and joined the faculty at BYU in 1991. He has coauthored one book, three book chapters, 82 peer-reviewed publications and more than 160 presentations at technical conferences. He has served as adviser for 24 graduate students while at BYU. He received the Karl G. Maeser Excellence in Teaching Award in 2008. Fletcher is currently the bishop of his home ward in Orem. He and his wife, Beth Fletcher, have five children and one granddaughter.
