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Matthew Bundy

Matt Bundy

Matthew Bundy is a mechanical engineer and leader of the NIST National Fire Research Laboratory (NFRL).  Bundy received his Ph.D. from Washington State University in 1998. He has more than 20 years of experience conducting large scale fire experiments and his research includes development of fire calorimetry methods, under-ventilated compartment fires, flammability measures for materials, and structural fire testing.