Paper ID #12153Industry Sponsor Valuation of a Multidisciplinary Capstone ProgramMr. Robert B. Rhoads, Ohio State University Robert B. Rhoads currently functions as the Multidisciplinary Capstone Program Coordinator for the Engineering Education Innovation Center at Ohio State University. He has a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Ohio State University and Masters in Business Administration from Regis University. Prior to his involvement as the program coordinator, he had over 12 years of experience in industry with roles that varied from process engineering to sales engineering to design engineering
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Paper ID #11763Inclusion or Exclusion? The Impact of the Intersection of Team Culture andStudent Identity and Pathway on Team DiversityDr. Deborah A. Trytten, University of Oklahoma Dr. Deborah A. Trytten is an Associate Professor of Computer Science and Womens’ and Gender Stud- ies at the University of Oklahoma. Her main research focus is diversity in engineering education and introductory software engineering education.Dr. Rui Pan, University of OklahomaMs. Cindy E Foor, University of Oklahoma Cindy E. Foor is the Associate Director/Research Associate for the Research Institute for STEM Ed- ucation (RISE) at the
Paper ID #12394Industry Immersion: The Impacts of a Sabbatical Deep-DiveProf. Susannah Howe, Smith College Susannah Howe, Ph.D. is the Design Clinic Director in the Picker Engineering Program at Smith College, where she coordinates and teaches the capstone engineering design course. Her current research focuses on innovations in engineering design education, particularly at the capstone level. She is invested in building the capstone design community; she is a leader in the biannual Capstone Design Conferences and the Capstone Design Hub initiative. She is also involved with efforts to foster design learning in middle
Paper ID #11569Development of Sustained Academia-Industry Partnership A Successful Modeland Two Case StudiesDr. Chiang Shih, Florida A&M University/Florida State University Dr. Chiang Shih is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering Department, FAMU-FSU College of Engineer- ing, Florida State University. He received his Ph.D. degree from the Aerospace Engineering Department at University of Southern California in 1988. He has served as the department Chair from 2002 until 2011 and is currently the Director of the Aeropropulsion, Mechatronics and Energy Center established in 2012. He is the coordinator of the ME Senior
Paper ID #11987Industrial Consortium to Foster Applied Research to Enhance Regional Eco-nomic Growth: a Successful Case Study.Dr. Osvaldo M. Micheloud, Tecnologico de Monterrey (ITESM) Dr. Osvaldo Miguel Micheloud Vernackt was born in Argentina in 1949; he graduated in Electrical En- gineering from University of Rosario in 1973. In 1975 he ob-tained a scholarship to continue graduate studies at the University of Washington, in Seattle, and there he obtained the degrees of Master of Science (MSc), in 1978, and PhD in 1979, both in the area of Electronics and Automatic Control. Dr. Micheloud is currently the Director of
Paper ID #12824Identifying Roles in University-Industry Research PartnershipsLynette F. Wilcox, Virginia Tech Lynette Wilcox is a doctoral candidate in Industrial and Systems Engineering at Virginia Tech. She has been investigating various aspects of academic and industrial partnering while completing her dissertation research on trust in university-industry research partnerships. Lynette has held administrative and research assistantships with the NSF Center for e-Design to support her research work in this area. Additionally, Lynette also holds a Master’s degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering and a Bachelor’s
Paper ID #12493Impact on the Local Industry and Student’s Success from Integration of In-ternship and Senior DesignDr. Il-Seop Shin, Western Illinois University, Quad Cities Il-Seop Shin received the B.S. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from California State Uni- versity, Fresno in 1997, and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst in 1999 and 2007, respectively. In 2007, he joined Biomedical Sensing and Signal Processing research center at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, as a post- doctoral research associate. He also worked as a