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Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering News
Students gain hands-on experience in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering labs
Advanced equipment in the labs prepare students for their future careers
Miami University Mechanical Engineering alumnus launches ceramics company
Chris Pratt ’13 founded Pratt Ceramics
The promise of autonomous, real-time factory virtualization brings national funding to Miami
Clayton Cooper, Ph.D. receives an NSF grant to advance manufacturing operations through digital twinning
Miami student wins award for virtual reality haptics research
Jack Nomina’s haptic technology research could expand VR applications for professional training
Andrew Sommers, professor of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, received $100,000 from the American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Engineers for a project entitled &a...
CEC connects with K-12 students in summer outreach
From summer camps to field trips, CEC students and staff got involved in inspiring young learners with STEM fields
Mechanical engineering alumna earns PG top performance award
Laura Wasson ’12 was recognized for her work in robotics technology by the Cincinnati-based company
Miamians awarded funds from Ohio Department of Higher Education
Chun Liang, professor of Biology, Jessica Sparks, chair and professor of Chemical, Paper, and Biomedical Engineering, Jennifer Blue, associate dean of the College of Arts and Scie...
Building future engineers: The impact of MARI
12 students participated in the J-term Maintenance and Reliability Internship (MARI) workshop, where they gained hands-on experience and learned from guest speakers as they prepared for their summe...
The SASI advantage: Preparing CEC students for success
Mechanical Engineering graduate Abed Cabrera Cordero ’24 shares his experience with the Systems Automation Springboard to Internships (SASI) winter workshop.
Yue co-authored paper on semiconductor research published in Advanced Science
Yanan Yue, associate professor of the Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, is co-author of a paper in Advanced Science (IF: 14.3) in January 2025. The paper entitled &am...
Eight Miami students named Gilman Scholars
Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarships help fund study abroad experiences.
How CEC is using RAPIDS funding to strengthen education excellence
Regionally Aligned Priorities in Delivering Skills (RAPIDS) grants have empowered CEC to purchase state-of-the-art equipment for use in learning laboratories.
Trailblazing Sustainability in Aerospace: Sarah Waechter’s Path from Miami to NASA
Miami University alumna Sarah Waechter '04, now Deputy Project Manager of NASA’s Sustainable Flight Demonstrator Project, shares her journey from Oxford to aerospace leadership.
Giancarlo Corti, associate professor, and Muhammad Jahan, associate professor, of the Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering were published in the SME Journal of Manufacturing Proce...
Sidebottom, Miller project receives funds
Mark Sidebottom, associate professor, and Dane Miller, master’s student, in the Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, received $23,400 from the Ohio Space Grant Consorti...
Sommers, Corti receive funding
Andrew Sommers, professor, and Giancarlo Corti, associate professor, of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, received $14,000 from Innovative Scientific Solutions, Inc., pass-through funds fro...
Corti earns funding from Ohio Space Grant Consortium
Giancarlo Corti, associate professor of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, received $23,400 from the Ohio Space Grant Consortium, pass-through funds from the National Aeronautics and Space A...
Koo, Carter Hamilton receive funds for project
Jeong-Hoi Koo, professor, and Benjamin Carter Hamilton, associate professor of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, received 270,000,000 Korean Won (about $198,801) from HUBIS Co., pass-throug...
Academic advisors create network of support for students
CEC academic advisors worked all summer to orientate new students and prepare to support all returning students for the school year.
Lab technicians keep CEC labs running
Machine maintenance, parts procurement, and lots of emails go into coordinating and keeping student lab spaces in CEC running smoothly.