the College of Engineering and Computing has received $588,000 to support the recruitment and continued education of students in the Science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields in the areas of Robotics, Manufacturing, and Automation.
When he's not running the MUCAT Design Innovation Competition, Dr. James Chagdes is busy with his research project, which recently earned him a National Institute of Health (NIH) grant!
Last semester, MME professor Dr. Kumar Singh started hosting faculty research seminars to engage colleagues with one another. Now, with four seminars under his belt, Dr. Singh is ready for two more to finish out this semester.
Although engineering is not typically recognized for its merits as a literary discipline, mechanical and manufacturing professor Dr. Mark Sidebottom recently received an award for just that - writing!
Last year, the MUCAT Design Innovation Competition fell to the wayside in the wake of a global pandemic. This year, over half a dozen teams are back and ready to compete in this completely virtual iteration of the competition.
The Agile workshop was held on Jan. 28, during the first week of classes, over Zoom. The presentation was hosted by two employees from FIS Global, a Fintech (financial technology) production company.
Over Miami Universitys January-term, eight students were awarded scholarships from the manufacturing company Swagelok. Four of those students are in CEC!
Senior mechanical engineering students Zhicheng Rong and Chang Liu recently received a research award for their work in collaboration with Dr. Yingbin Hu. The undergraduate research award comes from the Office of Research for Undergraduates (ORU) and is given to students on an application basis.