Paper ID #37931Work in Progress: Supporting Engineering LaboratoryReport Writing with Modules Targeted for InstructorsCharles Riley (Professor) Professor and Graduate Program Director Civil Engineering Department Oregon Institute of Technology I conduct research in diverse areas of engineering education from professional skills, to writing, to gender and ethics. I also maintain a structures laboratory to conduct full-scale structural component testing and field investigations of highway bridges.Dave Kim Dr. Dave Kim is Professor and Mechanical Engineering Program Coordinator in the School of Engineering and
Paper ID #37676The Hydrostatic Vacuum Tube: a Low-Cost Thermal FluidScience LaboratoryAaron Drenth USAFA/DFMEGeorge SidebothamPhillip Cornwell (Professor Emeritus) Phillip Cornwell currently teaches at the United States Air Force Academy and is an Emeritus Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. He received his Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1989 and his present interests include structural dynamics, structural health monitoring, and undergraduate engineering education. Dr. Cornwell has received an SAE Ralph R. Teetor Educational Award in 1992, and the Dean’s Outstanding
AC 2009-1405: FIRST-YEAR DESIGN EXPERIENCE: ASSEMBLING THE “BIGPICTURE” THROUGH INNOVATIVE PRODUCT DESIGNKelly Crittenden, Louisiana Tech UniversityDavid Hall, Louisiana Tech UniversityMark Barker, Louisiana Tech UniversityPatricia Brackin, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Page 14.633.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2009 First-Year Design Experience: Assembling the “Big Picture” Through Innovative Product DesignAbstractAs part of the freshmen engineering curriculum at Louisiana Tech University, students developnovel solutions to problems that “bug” them. During the spring quarter, students are asked tospend several weeks
Paper ID #43553Benchmarking a Foundation for Improving Psychological Safety in TeamsDr. Michelle Marincel Payne, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Dr. Michelle Marincel Payne is an Associate Professor in the Civil and Environmental Engineering at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. She earned her Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, her M.S. in Environmental Engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology, and her B.S. in Nuclear Engineering from the University of Missouri-Rolla (same school, different name). At Rose-Hulman, Michelle is leading a project
in providing professional development that includes strategies for the engagement and persistence of under represented populations in STEM disciplines. She has received awards from several organizations including the American Association for University Women (AAUW) for her work in addressing the need to increase females in engineering and technology fields as well as for her work in educating students with the skills required for the 21st century workforce.Wesley Francillon, Dr. Wesley Francillon, is an engineer with a Ph.D. in material science from the State University of New York at Stony Brook. He is the Engineering and Technology Curriculum Specialist for the Connecti- cut Community-Technical Colleges’ College
AC 2010-788: WOMEN IN BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING: CURRENT STATUSAND A REVIEW OF POTENTIAL STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVING DIVERSITYNaomi Chesler, University of Wisconsin, MadisonRebecca Richards-Kortum, Rice UniversitySangeeta Bhatia, MITGilda Barabino, Georgia Institute of Technology Page 15.1380.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 Women in Biomedical Engineering: Current Status and a Review of Potential Strategies for Improving DiversityAbstractThe percentage of women in biomedical engineering is higher than in many other technicalfields, but it is far from being in proportion to the US population. From the bachelors to themasters to the doctoral
Paper ID #38073Efficiency-Testing a Solar-Powered Payload for StratosphericBallooningNoe Santiago Bazan Palacios (Research Assistant/Student) © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com Efficiency-Testing a Solar-Powered Payload for Stratospheric Ballooning Author: Noé Bazán Abstract: This paper explores the efficiency of solar panels during a solar-powered payload flight as it reaches stratospheric altitudes and is subjected to different environments, as well as the possibility of
AC 2010-1691: MEASUREMENT OF HANDS-ON ABILITYAnna Pereira, Michigan Technological University Anna Pereira is a graduate student in mechanical engineering. Her research interests include human factors and engineering education.Michele Miller, Michigan Technological University Dr. Michele Miller is an Associate Professor in mechanical engineering. She teaches classes on manufacturing and controls and does disciplinary research on microelectromechanical systems and precision machining. Her educational research interests include problem solving in the lab and informal engineering education.Margot Hutchins, Michigan Technological Universtiy Margot Hutchins is a Ph.D. candidate in Mechanical
2006-465: TEACHING CHEMISTRY AS A CROSS-CULTURAL SUBJECT: IT &LINGUISTICSMargherita Landucci, Liceo Artistico Statale Margherita Landucci is a graduate in Physical Chemistry of Pisa University. She has worked at CNR (the National Council for Research)in spectroscopy and electrochemistry and taught at Pisa University. She has published works in The Journal of Chemical Society. She is the Italian coordinator of the project "Science and Technology in Society" promoted by The Association for Science Education,UK, and is teaching Phisical Chemistry and Materials Tecnologies at the Liceo Artistico Statale of Venice, Venezia.Fabio Garganego, Municipality of Venice Fabio Garganego is a graduate
Paper ID #36797Using Conceptual Cost Estimating as a Constraint and Tool in DesignCurriculumProf. Eric Anderson R.A., State University of New York, College of Technology at Farmingdale Eric Anderson is an architect and educator with more than thirty years in educational and non-profit facil- ities planning and management. He has overseen the planning and/or construction of over $ 1 billion of capital improvement for non-profit and educational institutions in New Mexico, West Virginia, Nevada, and New York. He is a registered architect in New York and West Virginia. Professional memberships include the American Institute
Paper ID #34679What Is 6 Feet? Estimation Activities for Elementary SchoolDr. Stephany Coffman-Wolph, Ohio Northern University Dr. Stephany Coffman-Wolph is an Assistant Professor at Ohio Northern University in the Department of Electrical, Computer Engineering, and Computer Science (ECCS). Research interests include: Artifi- cial Intelligence, Fuzzy Logic, Game Theory, Teaching Computer Science, STEM Outreach, Increasing diversity in STEM (women and first generation), and Software Engineering.Dr. Kimberlyn Gray, West Virginia University Institute of Technology Dr. Kimberlyn Gray is an Assistant Professor at West Virginia
Ph.D. and M.S. degrees are in materials science and engineering from Stanford University and her B.S. degree in metallurgical engineering from the Michigan Technological University.Dr. Carol J. Thurman, Georgia Institute of Technology Dr. Carol Thurman serves as the Academic Assessment Manager for Georgia Tech’s Center for Serve- Learn-Sustain. She holds a doctorate in Educational Policy Studies with a concentration in Research, Measurement, and Statistics. Dr. Thurman’s professional experience includes higher education academic and program assessment, program evaluation, project management, teaching K-12 both in the U.S. and internationally, teaching university research and statistics courses, and serving as a K-12
2006-1573: DIGITAL VIDEO BROADCASTING (DVB) SOLUTION FOR WEBBASED DISTANCE LEARNING (WBDL)Saeid Moslehpour, University of Hartford The author is assistant professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer EngineeringRamin Sadeghi, Power and Water University of Technology (PWUT) The author is charge of distance learning program; he has developed a distance learning software program Page 11.486.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 20062006-1673: Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) Solution for Web basedDistance Learning (WBDL)Saeid Moslehpour, University of HartfordThe author is assistant professor in the
AC 2007-393: SEISMIC DESIGN OF PIERS AND WHARFS: A CAPSTONECOURSE APPLICATION OF A NEW STANDARD FOR DESIGNING PORTSTRUCTURES IN THE UNITED STATESTimothy Mays, The CitadelKevin Bower, The CitadelRobert Dullanty, ATMKelly Rutkowski, Applied Technology and Management Page 12.1261.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2007 Seismic Design of Piers and Wharfs: A Capstone Course Application of a New Standard for Designing Port Structures in the United StatesAbstractPier and wharf structures are governed by the International Building Code1 if and only if the pierand wharf structure provides the foundation for a building
at Tuskegee University, AL. He obtained his PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University in 2012. His research interests include design theory & methodology, design creativity and engineering education.Dr. Julie S Linsey, Georgia Institute of Technology Page 24.114.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2014 A Study on the Factors Influencing the Usage of Environmentally Friendly ProductsAbstractDesigning engineering systems to minimize their environmental impact is a very complex task.Little exists to guide designers in developing
Paper ID #40998A Perspectives-Making Approach to Biomedical Engineering Design: Entrepreneurship,Bio-Inspired Design, and ArtsDr. Adel Alhalawani, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Dr. Adel Alhalawani’s teaching interests include engineering design, biomechanics, statics and mechanics of materials, biomaterials and design of manufacturing. His research has focused on bio-glass based adhesives for orthopedic applications and dental-based adhesives.Sophia KoopDr. Thomas Omwando, Simpson University Dr. Thomas Omwando holds a PhD in Industrial Engineering from the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee. He is an Assistant
Paper ID #43911Take this Job and Love It: Identity-Conscious Self-Reflection as a Tool toSupport Individualized Career Exploration for Graduating Biomedical EngineeringStudentsDr. Uri Feldman, Wentworth Institute of Technology Uri Feldman is an Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering in the School of Engineering at Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston. He received a Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Media Lab, a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, and an M.S. in Electrical Engineering from University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. As a
Fellowship PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES: American Chemical Society American Academy of Nanomedicine (Founding Member) UCLA Alumni AssociationKenneth Pickar, California Institute of Technology Visiting Professor of Mechanical Engineering (1998-present),J. Stanley Johnson Professor (1999-2003)California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA. Teaching courses in Entrepreneurship, Management of Technology, Product Design for the Developing World. Coaching start-up Ventures; Presidents Advisory Board for JPL, Co-PI of NSF-funded Entrepreneurial Postgraduate Fellowship Program 2005 Award for Excellence in Teaching by Undergraduate Students of Caltech Board of Directors, Level One Corporation (1997-1999
Paper ID #30742A Qualitative Analysis of How a Student, Faculty, and PracticingEngineer Approach an Ill-structured Engineering ProblemSecil Akinci-Ceylan, Iowa State University Secil Akinci-Ceylan is a PhD student in Educational Technology in the School of Education at Iowa State University.Dr. Kristen Sara Cetin, Michigan State University Dr. Kristen S Cetin is an Assistant Professor at Michigan State University in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering.Dr. Benjamin Ahn, Iowa State University of Science and Technology Dr. Benjamin Ahn is an Assistant Professor at Iowa State University in the Department of
Paper ID #39713Board 112: Creating an Institutional Culture of Empowering Faculty forStudent-centered Learning through a Pilot ProgramDr. Sally J. Pardue, Tennessee Technological University Sally Pardue, Ph.D., is an associate professor of mechanical engineering at Tennessee Tech University, and former director (2009 - 2018) of the Oakley Center for Excellence in the Teaching of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.Dr. Kumar Yelamarthi, Tennessee Technological University Kumar Yelamarthi received his Ph.D. and M.S degree from Wright State University in 2008 and 2004, and B.E. from University of Madras
AC 2012-4043: IMPLEMENTATION OF A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY SYS-TEMS ENGINEERING CAPSTONE DESIGN COURSE AT THREE PUERTORICAN UNIVERSITIESDr. Michele Miller, Michigan Technological University Michele Miller is an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Michigan Technological Univer- sity. She teaches classes on manufacturing and does research in engineering education with particular interest in hands-on ability, lifelong learning, and project-based learning.Dr. John K. Gershenson, Michigan Technological UniversityProf. Amilcar Alejandro Rincon-Charris, Inter American University of Puerto Rico, Bayamon Amilcar A. Rincon-Charris was born on Barranquilla, Colombia, 1976. He will receive a Ph.D. in con- trol and robotics
Paper ID #36813Interplay of Gender and Nationality in the Early Careers of FinnishEngineering Doctoral GraduatesDr. Johanna Naukkarinen, Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT, Finland Johanna Naukkarinen received her M.Sc. degree in chemical engineering from Helsinki University of Technology in 2001, her D.Sc. (Tech) degree in knowledge management from Tampere University of Technology in 2015, and her professional teacher qualification from Tampere University of Applied sci- ences in 2013. She is currently working as a post-doctoral researcher and project manager with the School of Energy Systems at Lappeenranta
Paper ID #38870Adopting a Common Product Design Process across the UndergraduateMechanical Engineering CurriculumKatherine MathieuDr. Micah Lande, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Micah Lande, PhD is an Assistant Professor and E.R. Stensaas Chair for Engineering Education in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology. Dr. Lande directs the Holistic Engineering Lab & Observatory. He teaches human-centered engineering design, design thinking, and design innovation courses. Dr. Lande researches how technical and non-technical people learn and apply design
mentors in undergraduate research settings. Journal of Engineering Education, 105(4), 605-629. doi: 10.1002/jee.20129Ahn, B. (2016). Applying the cognitive apprenticeship theory to examine graduate and postdoctoral researchers’ mentoring practices in undergraduate research settings. International Journal of Engineering Education, 32(4), 1691-1703.Ahn, B., Cox, M. F., Diefes-Dux, H., & Capobianco, B. (2013, June). Examining the skills and methods of graduate student mentors in an undergraduate research setting. 120th American Society of Engineering Education Annual Conference and Exposition, Atlanta, Georgia.American Society for Engineering Education. 2020. Engineering and Engineering Technology by the Numbers 2019
Paper ID #25945Work in Progress: Design Educators’ Conceptions of Prototyping in Engi-neering Design CoursesHadi Ali, Arizona State University, Polytechnic campus Hadi Ali is a doctoral student in Engineering Education Systems and Design at Arizona State University.Dr. Micah Lande, South Dakota School of Mines & Technology Micah Lande, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor and E.R. Stensaas Chair for Engineering Education in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology. He teaches human-centered engineering design, design thinking, and design innovation courses. Dr. Lande
Electrical Engineering from the University of Central Florida (2005), where his specialization was Electromagnetics.Wanda Eugene, Auburn University Wanda Eugene is a doctoral student in the Human Centered Computing Lab at Auburn University interested in how cultural, social, and personal surroundings affect the appropriation of computational artifacts and ideas and how they can serve as a resource for the design of new technologies. Wanda received a Bachelor's of Science in Electrical Engineering (2002) and a Master's in Industrial Engineering (2003) from the Florida Agricultural and Mechanical-Florida State University, and a Master's in Interdisciplinary Studies specializing in Instructional
AC 2009-2034: AN INTERACTIVE PANEL SESSION ON MEASURING THEIMPACTS OF PROJECT-BASED SERVICE LEARNING ON ENGINEERINGEDUCATIONKurt Paterson, Michigan Technological UniversityAngela Bielefeldt, University of Colorado, BoulderChris Swan, Tufts University Page 14.202.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2009Interactive Panel Session on Measuring the Impacts of Project-Based Service Learning onEngineering EducationABSTRACTThrough both planned and organic developments, project-based service learning (PBSL) hasemerged as a powerful force in engineering education over the past decade. This paper highlightsefforts to provide much needed clarity to the design, implementation, and
AC 2009-447: GRADUATE STUDENT EXPERIENCES AND MENTOR BENEFITSOF THE PREPARING FUTURE FACULTY PROGRAM IN ENGINEERINGJin-Hwan Lee, Georgia Institute of Technology JIN-HWAN LEE is a post-doctoral research fellow in the George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He received his Ph.D. in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Cincinnati. He has been awarded the Rindsberg fellowship to prepare academic careers and joined Preparing Future Faculty program. His research and teaching interests include biosensors and microfluidic biochips for MEMS/NEMS applications.Carla Purdy, University of Cincinnati CARLA C. PURDY
, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) programs, would likely havegreater success (better grades, higher persistence and graduation rates) if they have betteracademic support and feedback to determine their readiness for engineering or STEMdisciplines. They would be more equipped to manage course and workload expectations.TRANSITION COMMUNITYWe investigated the impact of a transition community with both peer learning and academicsupport in terms of introductory course success.Peer learningVarious studies with college students have shown that academic and social integration factorssignificantly affect academic persistence and graduation rates (Dowaliby & Lang, 1999). On theother hand, due to communication barriers, especially in group settings