Science and Engineering MotivationReimagined 1st yearexperience in order to:a)equip students for success in Designing from Day 1: Team presentations on class 2 both the classroom and the engineering professionb)facilitate retention of engineering students, especially of underrepresented groups. Working in teams on their first design challengeThe course content b)Systems Thinking -focuses on: Helping studentsa)Human Centered understand the world as Design & Design interconnected systems. Thinking - a problem c)Professionalism and solving approach that Ethics - Helping enables students to students understand the tackle design
ESPOL: a change exalted by ourstrengths. Cecilia Paredes Verduga, Ph.D. Academic Vice Rector, ESPOL Guayaquil, Ecuador Content1. ESPOL: who are we?2. Education: our point of view.3. Some of our work.4. Internationalization.Population: 15,74 millions GUAYAQUILGuayaquil is a coastal city, capital of the Guayas Province.Located nearby the Guayas River, it is the largest city of thecountry, with a population of around 2.4 million people. Guayaquil is the host of most of the industrial enterprises in the country. It is the main Ecuadorian
20 21 Compatibility with existing goals and criteria ABET student outcomes• (a) an ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering• (b) an ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data• (c) an ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints such as economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability, and sustainability• (d) an ability to function on multidisciplinary teams• (e) an ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems• (g) an ability to
2017 Engineering Deans Institute Coral Gables, FL, 2017 April 5Prof. James Ricles, Director/PI Prof. Richard Sause, co-PI 1 Lehigh NHERI• Housed in Advanced Technology for Large Structural Systems (ATLSS)• Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES) Site (2004-2014)• Unique facility that enables transformative research for natural hazard loss reduction and development of a resilient community Portfolio of equipment, instrumentation, infrastructure, testbeds, and experimental simulation control protocols for structural testing Large-scale, multi-directional
CEO, Nikole Collins- PuriInspire girls of color from low-income families to discover a passion for STEM. Through our gender andculturally responsive after school and professional development program, we empower the next generationof girl innovators and leaders to change the world. Inspire Girls of Color to Pursue STEM Build Capacity of Educators & OST Industry Partners Role Models Families Educators/OST Girls Redefining The Maker● Starts with creating a girl-friendly environment
Secure CyberspaceSequestration MethodsGrand Challenges for Engineering (GCE)are ideal as a Coherent Theme for K-12InstructionCross disciplinary MotivationContext Societal ConnectionCreativity Relevance A Wide Spectrum of Opportunities High SchoolsGCE as an instructional focus that extends through Allsubjects and through All 4 years e.g. Wake STEM Early College High School; Raleigh, NCA Learning Community within a School e.g. Global STEM Challenges Program at Edison High School; Fairfax, VAA STEM Lab Pathways framed around GCE’s e.g. Tesla STEM High School; Redmond, WA A Wide Spectrum of OpportunitiesMiddle Schools and After School Programs GCE in a daily research core class
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50XBobyn et al. 100-400 microneffective for bone ingrowth. 150+ micron mean pore size 52% porosity Tension - 45 MPa vs. ASTM 20 MPa Shear - Exceed ASTM SEM Abrasion - Exceed ASTM= Collaborative activitiesIn - vivo Response Biomaterials development Bio - Ingrowth: Ti vs. CoCr beads vs. plasma sprayHuman - 6 weeks post implantation courtesy of Bloebaum et al.Manufacturing power – 75 years !Additive manufacturing – The future is hereo Numerous processed materials: − Metal − Plastic − Tissue scaffolds − … − Concrete − Food A Disruptive Manufacturing Methods is introduced ! 3-D printing = Additive Manufacturing New manufacturing methods = a new “design space” for instruments and
MED TECH GROWTH Karen Zaderej AxoGen President and CEODisclosures: Graduate of Purdue University AxoGen labs located in Sid Martin BioTechnology Incubator from UF AxoGen technology licensed from University of Florida and University of Texas of Austin 11 Med Tech Makes a DifferenceOur innovations help patients worldwide live longer, healthier and moreproductive lives. • Between 1980 and 2010, medical advancements helped add five years to U.S. life expectancy and reduce fatalities from heart disease and stroke by more than half1
Chemical Rocks Materials Magnetism Transportation Insects/Plants Agricultural Energy GreenLife Science Human Body Biomedical Floating & Sinking Ocean Plants Package Light Optical Ecosystems Environmental Organisms/ Bioengineering Basic Needs Transportation Engineering: Designing a Maglev Systemhttp://www.eie.org/engineering-elementary/resources/we-made-it Kathleen Murphy Garcia Grade 4 Medford, MA Habits of MindMultiple solutions Habits of
Resulting in:• Recognition for its leadership in entrepreneurship, research, technology innovation and exceptional customer care• The well-known and respected UTech, Ja. brand• Globally competent, versatile, innovative entrepreneurial graduates• A positive impact on society Our MissionOur Primary Mission is to stimulate positivechange in Caribbean Society throughprovision of high quality learning andresearch opportunities and service to ourcommunities. 5 Today• Over 12,256 students• Gender ratio: Male 44% Female 56%• International Student Population from across the Caribbean Region, USA, Canada, Germany, Sri Lanka, Nigeria• 3 Colleges, 5 Faculties
Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure (NHERI) NHERI provides a network of shared, state-of-the-art research facilities and tools at universities around the country to help us better understand and resist the impacts of wind, water and earthquake hazards.Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure (NHERI) NHERI 7 facilities, 1 Rapid response, 1 coordinating center, 1 computational modelingdue Unvieristy NSF NHERI Wall of Wind Experimental Facility To enable frontier research and education to impart resiliency and sustainability to new and
Offshore BARRANQUILLA, ATLANTICO Source: fDi Intelligence - British Magazine Financial Times21th Place in the Ranking of The Best Cities for Doing Business in Latin America. Source: América Economía The University was the 4th one to receive the High Quality It is a private non-profitIt was established in 1966 Accreditation by the CNA institution (National Accreditation Agency) in 2003
A r m y S c i e n c e & Te c h n o l o g y Army Science and Technology Dr. Thomas Russell Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Research and Technology 4 April 2017 20170404 Coral Gables Army S&T PrinciplesMISSION: Identify, develop and demonstrate technology options that inform and enable effective and affordable capabilities for the SoldierVISION: Providing Soldiers with the technology to Win Current Force
- 7 expecting final concept Private/public 67/33 - 6 with ARCU-SUR Active engineering programs 968 23% Active Engineering programs with national accreditation 274 6% About Acofi MembersThe Colombian Association of Engineering Schools, BoardACOFI (Spanish acronym), was founded in Bogotá,Colombia on September 19, 1975. It is a Colombianprivate, non-profit organization. 1 1ACOFI has 113 institutional members: 85
The FUTURE OF AEROSPACE Current Trends and ImplicationsFrank DiBello 2017 Engineering Deans InstitutePresident & CEO April 4, 2017Aerospace Industry … … Status / Trends• Modest Defense Force Build‐up – Leveling in Commercial Aviation Marketplace, except China• Modest Defense Budget Increase … 3‐5% – Sequestration Provisions under ‐ 2011 Budget Control Act likely modified• Continued Industry Consolidation / Space M&A Activity• Continued Transitioning of Defense Technologies – Some New Program Starts … … Upgrade and Replenishment of Forces – Increased emphasis on adaption of commercially developed technologies – Space Systems to play an increasingly important role