Five individuals with ties to the Woodruff School were recognized at the ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition on November 15 in Pittsburgh, PA. These individuals include Bob Nerem, Tim Lieuwen, Todd Allen, Sean Wu, and Asegun Henry. 

Capstone season is upon us and there are over 50 Mechanical Engineering teams showcasing their projects at the Expo on December 4th at the McCamish Pavilion! The Capstone Design course is generously supported by numerous corporate partners and alumni. This week’s spotlight sponsor is first-time Capstone Design sponsor, Sonnen. Sonnen is an energy storage company headquartered in Germany that designs and manufactures batteries for residential and small business use. Sonnen’s vision is for “everyone… to cover their energy needs with [a] decentralized and clean energy source”.

Assistant Professor Dr. Katherine Fu has received the Faculty Institute Diversity Champion Award for her leadership and commitment to building an inclusive campus community and advancing a culture of inclusive excellence.

This year, 35 Woodruff School graduate students obtained prestigious fellowship awards:

ASNT Fellowship
Katherine Scott (advised by Larry Jacobs)

Becas-Chille Fellowship
Torio Caceres

DOD (SMART) Fellowship
Angelica Connor (advised by Devesh Ranjan)

Fulbright Fellowship
Auwais Ahmed (advised by Anrei Fedorov)
Ahsan Jamal Cheema
Zulfiqar Haider Zaidi