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Considerations for software-defined radio use within a project-based learning subject

Conference Session: Power Engineering & Curriculum Innovations
Collection: 2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Glenn J Bradford, University of Melbourne; Gavin Buskes, The University of Melbourne; Paul N Beuchat, The University of Melbourne
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Electrical and Computer Engineering Division (ECE)

Paper ID #38842Considerations for software-defined radio use within a project-basedlearning subjectDr. Glenn J Bradford, University of Melbourne Glenn Bradford is a Teaching Fellow in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at the University of Melbourne. His main focus is creating innovative curriculum that incorporates practical, hands-on experiences to better drive student learning. From 2015 to 2020, he worked as a 5G Wireless Systems Engineer at Intel Corporation developing advanced 5G wireless prototypes and systems exploring the convergence of 5G wireless with emerging immersive media applications

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Board 84: The 2TO4 Project - Facilitated Transition from 2-Year to 4-Year Engineering Studies (WIP)

Conference Session: Electrical and Computer Engineering Division (ECE) Poster Session
Collection: 2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Kenneth A Connor, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Bruk T. Berhane, Florida International University; Mohamed F. Chouikha, Prairie View A&M University; Miguel Velez-Reyes P.E., University of Texas at El Paso; Barry J. Sullivan, Electrical & Computer Engineering Department Heads Assn; Michelle Klein, Electrical and Computer Engineering Dept. Heads Assoc. (ECEDHA); Yeimidy Lagunas, Inclusive Engineering Consortium; Milford Muskett; Amanda Nastiuk; Sinais Alvarado; Elizabeth Hibbler, Conference for Industry and Education Collaboration (CIEC)
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Electrical and Computer Engineering Division (ECE)

Paper ID #39917Board 84: The 2TO4 Project - Facilitated Transition from 2-Year to4-Year Engineering Studies (WIP)Dr. Kenneth A Connor, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Kenneth Connor is an emeritus professor in the Department of Electrical, Computer, and Systems Engi- neering (ECSE) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) where he taught courses on electromagnetics, electronics and instrumentation, plasma physics, electric power, and general engineering. His research in- volves plasma physics, electromagnetics, photonics, biomedical sensors, engineering education, diversity in the engineering workforce, and technology

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Board 87: Work in Progress: The 2TO4 Project - Facilitated Transition from 2-Year to 4-Year Electrical and Computer Engineering Studies

Conference Session: Electrical and Computer Engineering Division (ECE) Poster Session
Collection: 2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Kenneth A Connor, Inclusive Engineering Consortium & Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Mohamed F. Chouikha, Prairie View A&M University; Miguel Velez-Reyes, University of Texas at El Paso; Barry J. Sullivan, Electrical & Computer Engineering Department Heads Assn; Bruk T Berhane, Florida International University; Michelle Klein, Electrical and Computer Engineering Dept. Heads Assoc.; Kathy Ann Gullie; Milford Muskett
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Electrical and Computer Engineering Division (ECE)

Paper ID #43708Board 87: Work in Progress: The 2TO4 Project - Facilitated Transition from2-Year to 4-Year Electrical and Computer Engineering StudiesDr. Kenneth A Connor, Inclusive Engineering Consortium & Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Kenneth Connor is Program Officer at the Inclusive Engineering Consortium (IEC), whose mission is to enable MSI ECE programs to produce more and better prepared graduates from groups that have been historically underrepresented in ECE careers. He is also an emeritus professor in the Department of Electrical, Computer, and Systems Engineering (ECSE) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI

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Board 83: Sensor Fusion Algorithms and Tracking for Autonomous Systems

Conference Session: Electrical and Computer Engineering Division (ECE) Poster Session
Collection: 2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Zekeriya Aliyazicioglu, Cal Poly Pomona
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Electrical and Computer Engineering Division (ECE)

. He is an author of numerous research papers and presentations in these areas. He has worked on undergrad- uate education research projects sponsored by Northrop Grumman, Boeing, and Lockheed Martin. Dr. Aliyazicioglu is a member of the IEEE, Eta Kappa Nu, Tau Beta Pi, and ASEE. Aliyazicioglu is faculty advisor for the student chapter of the IEEE. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023 Sensor Fusion Algorithms and Tracking for Autonomous Systems Abstract This paper discusses the results and experiences of an undergraduate senior project sponsored by an industry. The project focused on applying sensor fusion and localization algorithms to generate highly reliable and accurate

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Engineering Gateway Course Redesign for Equity through Critical-Paths

Conference Session: Broadening Participation through Access, Equity, Inclusion in ECE
Collection: 2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Praveen Meduri, California State University, Sacramento; Mohammed Eltayeb, California State University, Sacramento; Milica Markovic, California State University, Sacramento
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Electrical and Computer Engineering Division (ECE)

, SacramentoDr. Milica Markovic, California State University, Sacramento Milica Markovic is a Professor of RF Engineering at California State University, Sacramento. She grad- uated from the University of Belgrade, Serbia, and received her Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Colorado, Boulder. Her research interests are high-frequency circuits and engineering education. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023 WIP: Engineering Gateway Course Redesign for Equity through Critical PathsAbstractIn this paper, we describe an ongoing project involving a comprehensive redesign of sixElectrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) undergraduate courses at

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Board 92: Work in Progress: Developing an Application to Optimize Student Group Formation for Enhancing Inclusivity and Collaborative Learning

Conference Session: Electrical and Computer Engineering Division (ECE) Poster Session
Collection: 2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Zulal Sevkli, Miami University; Hunter Jarrod Hicks, Miami University; John Brandabur, Miami University; Andrew Philibin, Miami University
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Electrical and Computer Engineering Division (ECE)

‭Oxford, OH‬‭Introduction‬ I‭ n educational settings, collaborative learning has emerged as a cornerstone of teaching‬‭practice, emphasizing the importance of group work in fostering student engagement, critical‬ ‭thinking, and knowledge retention. Within engineering programs, where teamwork and‬ ‭interdisciplinary collaboration are integral components, the efficacy of group formation strategies‬ ‭directly influences the learning outcomes and overall educational experience of students.‬ ‭Recognizing the role of optimized group formation in enhancing inclusivity and promoting‬ ‭collaborative learning environments, our project aims to address this imperative need by‬ ‭developing an innovative application

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Reimagining the digital lab with $30 FPGAs

Conference Session: Digital Circuits, Architecture, Embedded Systems
Collection: 2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Steven Bell, Tufts University
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Electrical and Computer Engineering Division (ECE)

through the scary woods: you’d better stay on the trail or risk getting very lost.Each of these lab models has important benefits, pedagogically and practically. The followingsection introduces low-cost FPGAs, which combine many of the benefits of these differentapproaches.Low-cost FPGAsNot long ago, “Low-cost FPGA” was an oxymoron. That is no longer the case: There are nownumerous FPGA development boards under $50, including the UPduino 3.1 [5], WebFPGA [6],and the tinyFPGA family [7].Lattice Semiconductor defined this category with the iCE40, a lineup of simple and low-powerFPGAs with a few thousand logic elements and a few dozen I/O pins [8]. The IceStorm project[9] publicly reverse-engineered the iCE40 architecture and bitstream format, and

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Board 78: ADEP: Asset-Driven Equitable Partnerships (WIP)

Conference Session: Electrical and Computer Engineering Division (ECE) Poster Session
Collection: 2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Kenneth A Connor, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Stephen M Goodnick, Arizona State University; Michelle Klein, Electrical and Computer Engineering Dept. Heads Assoc. (ECEDHA); Barry J. Sullivan, Electrical & Computer Engineering Department Heads Assn; John C. Kelly, North Carolina A&T State University (CoE); Pamela Leigh-Mack, Virginia State University; Shiny Abraham, Seattle University; John Janowiak; Sinais Alvarado; Petru Andrei, Florida A&M University - Florida State University; Wayne A Scales, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Tymia Wilson; Yeimidy Lagunas
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Electrical and Computer Engineering Division (ECE)

, partnerships only work ifthere is sufficient trust, which comes from knowledge of and engagement with one another.IntroductionThe Inclusive Engineering Consortium (IEC) is a collaboration of 21 Electrical and ComputerEngineering (ECE) programs from Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) and similar programsfrom several Predominantly White Institutions (PWIs), along with several industrial partners.Established in 2019, IEC aims to improve the diversity and preparedness of Electrical andComputer Engineers by fostering collaboration among its member institutions. The IEC wasborn from a successful NSF-funded project that aimed to implement Experiment CentricPedagogy (ECP) in 13 HBCU ECE programs [1]. The participants in this project realized

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Board 85: Work in Progress: Asset-Driven Equitable Partnerships (ADEP in Practice)

Conference Session: Electrical and Computer Engineering Division (ECE) Poster Session
Collection: 2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Kenneth A Connor, Inclusive Engineering Consortium & Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Mohamed F. Chouikha, Prairie View A&M University; John C. Kelly Jr., North Carolina A&T State University; Pamela Leigh-Mack, Virginia State University; Barry J. Sullivan, Electrical & Computer Engineering Department Heads Assn; Stephen M Goodnick, Arizona State University; Miguel Velez-Reyes, University of Texas at El Paso; Michelle Klein, Electrical and Computer Engineering Dept. Heads Assoc. ; Truong Nguyen, University of California, San Diego; Petru Andrei, Florida A&M University; Florida State University; Shayla Sawyer; Esther T. Ososanya, University of the District of Columbia; David Zubia, University of Texas at El Paso; Milford Muskett
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Electrical and Computer Engineering Division (ECE)

IEC Core MSI faculty release time andresearch expenses so that their student cohort could begin their research experience at their homeinstitution. Faculty from UCSD and the student’s home institution co-advised the students for theentire year of the project. This helped the students be prepared to make optimal use of their timeat UCSD. In addition, faculty at the IEC Core MSI schools were able to build their local researchactivities and develop collaborations with UCSD faculty. Students were encouraged to attendgraduate school and provided additional preparation by participating in an internship trainingexperience at UCSD. The two IEC Core MSI schools participating were one HBCU FAMU andone HSI UTEP. Students were also encouraged to apply

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RHL-BEADLE: Bringing Equitable Access to Digital Logic Design in Engineering Education

Conference Session: Broadening Participation through Access, Equity, Inclusion in ECE
Collection: 2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Rania Hussein, University of Washington; Riley Connor Maloney, University of Washington; Luis Rodriguez-Gil; Jon Ander Beroz; Pablo Orduna, LabsLand
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Electrical and Computer Engineering Division (ECE)

EducationAbstractThe vast scope of digital design and the cost associated with purchasing and maintainingspecialized lab equipment can pose a significant obstacle for pre-college students. This challengeis particularly significant for students from low-income and underrepresented minoritybackgrounds who often begin their higher education journey in community college programswith limited funding and access to engineering hardware. BEADLE, a project designed topromote equity in access to educational technologies, seeks to address this issue by providing anaffordable platform that allows students to remotely access industry-grade hardware to learn anddevelop their skills in digital design as a step towards pursuing advanced digital designcoursework in a

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Leveraging the CARE Methodology to Enhance Pedagogical and Institutional Support for Blind or Low-Vision (BLV) Learners in Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE)

Conference Session: Innovative Strategies for Enhancing Engineering Education Across Diverse Learning Environments
Collection: 2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Aya Mouallem, Stanford University; Trisha Kulkarni, Stanford University; Sheri D. Sheppard, Stanford University
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Electrical and Computer Engineering Division (ECE)

to learners with disabilities. She is supported by the Knight-Hennessy Scholarship and the RAISE Doctoral Fellowship.Trisha Kulkarni, Stanford UniversityDr. Sheri D. Sheppard, Stanford University Sheri D. Sheppard teaches both undergraduate and graduate design-related classes, conducts research on fracture mechanics and finite element analysis, and on how people become engineers. From 1999 to 2008, she was a Senior Scholar at the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, leading its engineering study. Sheppard has contributed to significant educational projects, including the Center for the Advancement of Engineering Education and the National Center for Engineering Pathways to Innovation (Epicenter

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Work in Progress: Reimagining the ECE Curriculum: Bridging Technical Preparation, Professional Formation, and University Mission for a Holistic Education

Conference Session: Curricular Innovations for Future-Ready Engineering Talents
Collection: 2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Shiny Abraham, Seattle University; Mehmet Vurkac, Seattle University; Agnieszka Miguel, Seattle University; Margarita D. Takach, Seattle University; Eddy Ferré, Seattle University; Shruti Singh, Seattle University; Henry Louie, Seattle University
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Electrical and Computer Engineering Division (ECE)

professional skills acquired from education and needed inthe workplace [7]. In this context, professional skills are defined as “skills essential to thrive in awork setting but not historically included in engineering or engineering technology coursework.”The nine professional skills surveyed were: communication skills, emotional intelligence,teamwork and multidisciplinary work, curiosity and a persistent desire for continuous learning,project management, critical thinking, self-drive and motivation, cultural awareness in a broadsense, high ethical standards, integrity, and global, social, intellectual and technologicalresponsibility. Results showed that nearly 59 percent of respondents felt unprepared inmanagement and business skills, 60 percent in

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Promoting Success through Building Community for Computer Science and Computer Engineering Undergraduates

Conference Session: Curricular Innovations in Computing -2
Collection: 2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Sarah L. Harris, University of Nevada - Las Vegas; Yingtao Jiang, University of Nevada - Las Vegas; Christine Clark; Ed Jorgensen; Tiberio Garza, Florida International University; Norma A Marrun, University of Nevada - Las Vegas; Valerie L. Taylor
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Electrical and Computer Engineering Division (ECE)

communities increases satisfaction and overall success[1]. Our project focuses on three facets of building communities: cultural responsiveness,drawing on family support and connectedness, and building student cohorts [2, 3, 4]. Culturalresponsiveness, which includes building community and a sense of belonging, has shown tobenefit students in many areas, such as satisfaction and academic success. Culturalresponsiveness benefits students and families from all backgrounds, including all socioeconomicbackgrounds, geographic communities, ability groups, genders, religions, etc., by 1) promotinginstructional practices that accommodate and affirm student differences; 2) prioritizing students’academic development; 3) building educational environments that

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Board 86: Utilization of Inexpensive, Safe, and Portable Electronic Instrumentation System to Increase Students’ Performance in Multiple Stem Disciplines

Conference Session: Electrical and Computer Engineering Division (ECE) Poster Session
Collection: 2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Oludare Adegbola Owolabi P.E., Morgan State University; Chukwuemeka Duru; Pelumi Olaitan Abiodun, Morgan State University; Opeyemi Taiwo Adeniran, Morgan State University; Uttam Gaulee; Sotonye Ikiriko, Morgan State University; Neda Bazyar Shourabi, Pennsylvania State University, Berks Campus; Md Mahmudur Rahman, Morgan State University; Frank Efe; Jumoke 'Kemi' Ladeji-Osias, Morgan State University; Benjamin Gbeminiyi Famewo
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Electrical and Computer Engineering Division (ECE)

students were available to answer the students' questions. Figure 4a: Circuit diagram of the RC Figure 4b: Circuit connection on the experiment breadboard of the RC experimentFigure 4c: Pictorial representation of the ADALM 1000 output result for the RCexperimentComputer ScienceComputer systems are at the foundation of major breakthroughs in information and communicationtechnology (find any paper and cite here). At the heart of these systems lies digital circuits, whichnecessitated the expansion of the ECP project to the computer science department. The objectiveof the carefully curated experiments is to drive down the concept of digital circuits by giving thestudents practical and hands-on

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An analysis of relationships between course descriptions and student enrollment patterns

Conference Session: Power Engineering & Curriculum Innovations
Collection: 2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Agoritsa Polyzou, Florida International University; Joaquin Molto, Florida International University; Nicholas Sean Gonzalez, Florida International University; Trina L. Fletcher, Florida International University; Sophia Tavio Perez
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Electrical and Computer Engineering Division (ECE)

of Public Policy at Georgetown University, Washington, DC. She is involved in projects in the intersection of education, data mining, machine learning, ethics, and fairness. Her research interests include data mining, recommender systems, predictive models within educational contexts, and the fairness concerns that arise from their use. Her goal is to help students succeed using data and machine learning models.Joaquin Molto, Florida International University Joaquin Molto is a Florida International University student who has earned his B.S. in Computer Science with a Minor in Mathematical Sciences. He is currently pursuing his M.S. in Computer Science and is passionate about Software Engineering, AI, and Machine

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Microelectronics Research and Global Competencies: Unpacking Research Abroad Experiences of Engineering Students

Conference Session: Innovative Pedagogical Techniques in Engineering Education
Collection: 2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Chibuzor Joseph Okocha, University of Florida; Gloria J. Kim, University of Florida; Jin W. Choi, Michigan Technological University; Yong Kyu Yoon
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Electrical and Computer Engineering Division (ECE)

engineering education, global engineering education, and social issues in STEM research and practice. Recently, she has taken on new NSF projects to broaden participation in quantum engineering (IUSE Level 3), research abroad (IRES Track 1), and use-inspired research (Convergence Accelerator Track I). Having grown up in Australia, Canada, Korea, and Germany, she speaks three languages. Leveraging her international connections, she has served in leadership positions in the Korean-American Scientists and Engineers Association (KSEA, Vice President), Korean Society for Engineering Education (KSEE, International Relations Board Member), and the International Federation of Engineering Education Societies (IFEES, Executive

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WIP: A Novel Learning Log Application for Classifying Learning Events Using Bloom’s Taxonomy

Conference Session: Innovative Pedagogical Techniques in Engineering Education
Collection: 2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Alex M. Phan, University of California, San Diego; Jenna Metera, University of California, San Diego; Sonia Fereidooni, University of California, San Diego; Cham Yang, University of California, San Diego; Minju Kim, University of California, San Diego; Carolyn L. Sandoval, University of California, San Diego; Phuong Truong, University of California, San Diego
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Electrical and Computer Engineering Division (ECE)

Paper ID #41591WIP: A Novel Learning Log Application for Classifying Learning EventsUsing Bloom’s TaxonomyDr. Alex M. Phan, University of California, San Diego Dr. Alex Phan is the inaugural Executive Director for Student Success in the Jacobs School of Engineering at UC San Diego. Prior to his appointment, he has served as a project scientist, engineer, and lecturer, teaching across multiple divisions, including the Jacobs School of Engineering (Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Dept. of Mechanical and Aerospace Eng., Dean’s Office Unit) and UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies. His teaching interests and

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A Semiconductor Knowledge and Literacy Test for High School and Community College Teachers

Conference Session: Innovative Strategies for Enhancing Engineering Education Across Diverse Learning Environments
Collection: 2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Haniye Mehraban, Oklahoma State University; Jennifer Dawn Cribbs, Oklahoma State University; John Hu, Oklahoma State University
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Electrical and Computer Engineering Division (ECE)

and security-related projects, they can prioritize companies.Intel Corporation, Analog Device, and NVIDIA are located in the US, but NXP Semiconductor isheadquartered in Eindhoven, Netherlands.Asking participants to name four examples of chips that are mostly analog or digital in this test(Questions 12 and 13) might help evaluate their understanding and skill with semiconductortechnology. We can gather essential information about participant knowledge, experience, andpreferences regarding analog and digital chips by incorporating these kinds of questions. Radiotransceivers, image sensors, amplifiers, and temperature sensors are examples of analog chips.Microcontroller Units, Random Access Memory (RAM), Graphic Processing Units (GPU

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Incorporating a Teach for Mastery System in a Computer Science Course

Conference Session: Curricular Innovations in Computing -2
Collection: 2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Lea Wittie, Bucknell University
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Electrical and Computer Engineering Division (ECE)

produced include a concept map. Students leave the course with a clear listof which topics they mastered and which they are still working on. This model still permits roomfor traditional laboratory and project components.IntroductionIn standard teaching, course topics are covered on a set schedule and exams occur at set schedules.If students have not learned the material for an earlier portion of the class, the course moves alonganyway and focuses on new more difficult material that builds on the previous material thatstudent still does not understand. This promotes a fixed mindset promoting the idea that if youdidn’t get a concept, you never will. At the end of the course, students may only have a partialunderstanding of the material and may be

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Bridging the Gap: Exploring Semiconductors Exposure and Motivation among Multidisciplinary Engineering Students

Conference Session: Innovative Strategies for Enhancing Engineering Education Across Diverse Learning Environments
Collection: 2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Lilianny Virgüez, University of Florida; Debarati Basu, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University; Gloria J. Kim, University of Florida; Sreyoshi Bhaduri, ThatStatsGirl
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Electrical and Computer Engineering Division (ECE)

Track 1, I-Corps, and I-Corps for Learning) as principal investigator. She transitioned to tenure track in Fall 2022 to pursue her research interests in convergence in engineering education, global engineering education, and social issues in STEM research and practice. Recently, she has taken on new NSF projects to broaden participation in quantum engineering (IUSE Level 3), research abroad (IRES Track 1), and use-inspired research (Convergence Accelerator Track I). Having grown up in Australia, Canada, Korea, and Germany, she speaks three languages. Leveraging her international connections, she has served in leadership positions in the Korean-American Scientists and Engineers Association (KSEA, Vice President