Conference Session

College Industry Partnerships Division Technical Session 3

Collection

2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Eric Holloway, Purdue University, West Lafayette (College of Engineering); William C. Oakes, Purdue University, West Lafayette (College of Engineering)

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College Industry Partnerships

Paper ID #18366Industry Funded Research Impacts on Engineering Faculty’s Research Ex-periences: A Review and Synthesis of the LiteratureMr. Eric Holloway, Purdue University, West Lafayette (College of Engineering) Eric Holloway currently serves as the Senior Director of Industry Research in the College of Engineering at Purdue University, where he focuses on industry research in the College of Engineering. From 2007-2013, Eric served as the Managing Director and the Director of Instructional Laboratories in the School of Engineering Education at Purdue University. As Director, he was in charge of the building and

Conference Session

College Industry Partnerships Division Technical Session 2

Collection

2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

David Schmueser Ph.D., Clemson University; Johnell Brooks, Clemson University; Shayne Kelly McConomy, Clemson University; Pierluigi Pisu, Clemson University; Andrej Ivanco; Robert Gary Prucka, Clemson University

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Diversity

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College Industry Partnerships

appointment with the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Clemson Uni- versity. He is the Director of the DOE GATE Hybrid Electric Powertrain Laboratory and the Creative Car Laboratory. His research interests lie in the area of functional safety, security, control and optimization of Cyber-Physical Systems with emphasis in both theoretical formulation and virtual/hardware-in-the-loop validation. He published 34 journal papers and 80 conference papers; he holds 3 patents and published a book on ”Fault Detection and Isolation with Applications to Vehicle Systems”. He is a member of SAE, ASME and IEEE.Dr. Andrej IvancoProf. Robert Gary Prucka, Clemson University Dr. Robert Prucka is an Associate Professor in the

Conference Session

College Industry Partnerships Division Technical Session 3

Collection

2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Aaron Carpenter, Wentworth Institute of Technology; James R McCusker PhD, Wentworth Institute of Technology; Durga Suresh, Wentworth Institute of Technology

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College Industry Partnerships

their tasks, as well asshared their contact information with the other teams, leading to a better communication structureamong the student teams. Specifically, the students used an online communication messagingplatform to maintain constant updates across the teams.Towards the end of the semester, RRT eBikes’s CEO made frequent stops at the laboratory,observing demonstrations, asking questions, and ensuring the work was being done properly andon time.The co-op student, employed by RRT eBikes, served as a centerpiece to much of the progress inthe semester. The student was part manager and part engineer, and without this student, it is likelylittle would have been accomplished. Faculty and students alike relied on the co-op, as wasreflected in