The Mechanical Engineering department welcomes Dr. Lei Chen and Dr. Shanti Bhushan who joined the faculty ranks in Fall 2015 as Assistant Professors. Lei Chen received his B.S. and M.S. degrees in Materials Processing Engineering from Huazhong University of Science & Technology in China, in 2005 and 2007, respectively. Dr. Chen received his Ph.D. degree in Mechanical…
Dr. Shamsaei, Dr. Thompson, and graduate students Aref Yadollahi (Ph.D.), Mohammad Masoomi (Ph.D.), Garrett Marshall (Ph.D.), and Brian Torries (M.S.) presented five papers with their research on Additive Manufacturing at the 26th Solid Freeform Fabrication Symposium held in Austin, TX from August 10-12. The Mechanical Engineering Department was very well represented at the conference and…
Harrison Warren (left), ME undergraduate student, and Blake Brown (right), ME graduate student, presented posters at the JCESR Symposium on “Challenges and Opportunities for Advances in Grid-Tied Energy Storage in the Southeast” held at the Mill, the new MSU Conference Center. Both of them did an excellent job presenting their posters and representing the Mechanical…
Congratulations to Tammy Coleman, our Academic Coordinator, who was named the Best in State presenter at the ADVISING 2015: G.U.L.F. – Going to Unprecedented Limits in our Field Conference, sponsored by NACADA. Tammy did a splendid job presenting her work in “Proactive Advising Strategies for Freshmen Success!” The conference was held in Orange Beach, AL on…
Office of Public Affairs News Bureau (662) 325-3442 Contact: Zack Plair July 15, 2015 STARKVILLE, Miss.–Mississippi State officials say the university is positioned to help shape the future of energy storage in the Southeast region. A conference on campus next month will help frame the conversation for what the region’s future holds, they added. MSU, in…
Dr. Mark Horstemeyer’s research on football helmet was featured on the SEC network this past Monday. Congratulations to him and his research team! To watch the video click here
Congratulations to Dr. Yucheng Liu who has been appointed as a guest professor at Hefei University of Technology (HFUT) in China on July 2, 2015. After the ceremony, Dr. Liu gave a talk tilted with “Multiscale modeling and simulation of Ni-Cu penetration.” He also participated in a forum with a group of HFUT students and…
Dr. Yucheng Liu visited the School of Mechanical Engineering at Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) on June 4th. During his visit, Dr. Liu gave a seminar to SJTU faculty and graduate students sharing his recent research progress on multiscale modeling and simulation of high velocity penetration between nickel projectile and copper plate. He also…
Congratulations to Dr. Jason Keith on being named Dean of the Bagley College of Engineering. Dr. Keith, who has served as interim dean and Earnest W. and Mary Ann Deavenport Jr. chair since March 2014, will assume the duties of dean June 1. For more information click here
Jacob R. South and Leslie N. Charleston were selected to receive the 2015-16 Toyota-Haley Barbour Scholarships. Congratulations to both of them!! For more information click here