Through RAPIDS, Miami's main campus and regional campuses received a total of over $300,000. The funds have been used to purchase robotics kits that are being used in classes like ECE471 (Robotics-Vision & Control).
The new module, "Under Pressure" explores "Modeling, Simulation, Analysis and Design for Deep Sea Exploration." This involves structural engineering as well as understanding the complex, deep sea environment.
The patent, titled Nano/micro scale porous structured alloys using selective alloying process based on elemental powders, took approximately four years to complete. He began the process while he was earning his master's degree at The University of Texas System.
In 2013, David Mead graduated from Miami University with a degree in chemical engineering and a concentration in paper science, unaware of the amazing opportunities that lie ahead.
Each spring, students are asked to remember how they got their start as CEC students by nominating a k-12 teacher who inspired them to pursue their passions in STEM.