Mark Toda
PennTAP
Hanover Industrial Estates
75 Young Street
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18706
570-819-8973
mtoda@psu.edu
Mechanical Analysis and Stress Analysis
Materials Testing
Electronics Packaging
Product Development
Mark Toda has served the Pennsylvania Technical Assistance Program (PennTAP) as a senior technical specialist in northeastern Pennsylvania for more than 15 years. He has assisted numerous businesses with the technical issues facing them and has worked with a variety of resources, both within the University and without, in developing potential solutions.
Mark's technical background includes experience in engineering mechanics and finite element analysis. He previously served as manager of packaging design analysis at IBM Corporation, providing mechanical analysis support to electronics packaging development engineering. He holds a bachelor's degree in bioengineering from Syracuse University and a master's degree in theoretical and applied mechanics from Cornell University.
Mark assists companies in a variety of technical areas and has experience in new-product development, manufacturing process analysis, process mapping, energy assessments, and entrepreneurship. He also has an understanding of the patenting process and has assisted entrepreneurs and start-up companies with various technical and business issues. He has a particular interest in linking industry with University resources and research expertise.
Mark works closely with the Ben Franklin Partnership Program, the Pennsylvania Industrial Resource Centers, and the Small Business Development Centers. He also works with other Penn State Outreach offices, including Continuing Education, Cooperative Extension, and the NEPA Penn State campuses. He maintains close working relationships with government agencies, such as the Northeastern Pennsylvania Alliance and the Northern Tier Regional Planning and Development Commission.
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