Updated at 6:35 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 6.

A University of Minnesota professor was found dead at the school’s Mechanical Engineering building on East Bank Tuesday. 

Barney Klamecki, a 74-year-old University mechanical engineering professor, appeared to die of natural causes Tuesday at 6:11 p.m., according to the Hennepin County Medical Examiner.

According to the University’s website, Klamecki received a degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Notre Dame in 1964 and a master of science degree from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1966.

The University of Minnesota Police Department and the Hennepin County Medical Examiner initially responded to the scene, said University spokesperson Evan Lapiska.

At 8:18 p.m. Tuesday, the UMPD sent out a tweet that said they were investigating the incident.

Lapiska said no foul play is suspected.