During the first week of October, 18 of our female students, accompanied by associate professor Dr. Karen Davis, attended the Grace Hopper Celebration (GHC) of Women in Computing in Orlando, FL.
Since the 2014-2015 academic year, Miami has nearly quadrupled the number of students graduating with their Bachelors degree in this major as of last academic year (2017-2018), with an overall success rate of about 91%.
This week, Dr. Donna Riley, PhD, FASEE served as Miami Universitys SEEC Scholar-in-Residence. As a current Professor and Kamyar Hadhighi Head at Purdues School of Engineering Education, she has contributed significantly to the engineering and computing fields throughout her career, and continues to do so.
Dr. J. Andrew Jones, Ph.D, assistant professor in the Department of Chemical, Paper and Biomedical Engineering, has been published in the Metabolic Engineering journal for his latest work in the production of the psychoactive compound psilocybin through engineered bacteria.
