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Eshraghi awarded a 2013 NSF Summer Institute Fellowship
PhD student Mohsen Eshraghi was awarded a 2013 NSF Summer Institute Fellowship to attend the Materials Genome Short Course at Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, during June 10 – 12, 2013. The fellowship covers the $2,200 registration fee, accommodation, and meals for the duration of the course.
Advising for Summer & Fall ‘13
Mechanical Engineering Undergraduate Students who did not sign up for advising for Summer/Fall ’13 pre-registration or missed a scheduled advising appointment will be advised May 1 and 2, 2013 by Mrs. Coleman. An email will be sent to your MSU email with a link to schedule an advising appointment via SignUp Genius. The email will…
Mago selected as the 2013 Outstanding Faculty Researcher for the BCoE
Dr. Pedro Mago, associate professor in mechanical engineering, is the recipient of the 2013 Bagley College of Engineering Outstanding Faculty Research Award. His research has been on energy systems and he is currently focused on combined heat and power (CHP) systems, building energy simulation, and waste heat recovery technologies. He has have been principal investigator…
Eshraghi selected as the 2013 Outstanding Graduate Student Researcher
Mohsen Eshraghi was selected as the 2013 Outstanding Graduate Student Researcher for the Bagley College of Engineering. This year for the college research awards program, an external panel of associate deans for research from the southeast US was used to review the applicants. This provided an objective review and an increased merit to the award….
Bulldog Sword ~ Heat Treatment Competition in the ME department
The ME 3403 class (Materials for ME design) will have a Heat Treatment competition among its students this Spring 2013. The purpose will be to design and perform a heat treating schedule that can provide the best mechanical properties in steel. Bulldog Sword Flyer For more information, please contact Mohsen Eshraghi at me280@msstate.edu
Faculty Advising for summer and fall 2013 pre-registration
Faculty Advising for summer and fall 2013 pre-registration is March 18-28. ME students check your MSU email for faculty advising sign up instructions. Pre-registration for summer and fall 2013 classes is April 1 – 12
Horstemeyer to be honored by two national organizations
Dr. Mark F. Horstemeyer, a chair professor in mechanical engineering, will be recognized as Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Engineering Section at its annual meeting in February. Prof. Horstemeyer will receive the same honor from the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) International at an April ceremony. These honors bring…
Department welcomes new faculty
The ME department is pleased to welcome Dr. Heejin Cho as a new faculty member. Dr. Heejin Cho is currently an assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Mississippi State University (MSU). He joined the department in the spring of 2013. Prior to joining MSU, Dr. Cho worked as a research engineer at…
El Kadiri awarded NSF grant
Dr. Haitham El Kadiri has been awarded an NSF grant in support of the Federal Materials Genome Initiative. The NSF has announced the first projects to receive funding awards under a new “materials by design” initiative. Dr. El Kadiri is partnered with the University of Virginia and Georgia Tech to research Multi-Scale Modeling and Characterization…
Horstemeyer named SAE Fellow
Dr. Mark Horstemeyer, professor of Mechanical Engineering and CAVS Chair in Solid Mechanics, has been elected Fellow of the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE). SAE bestows Fellow status on members “who have made a significant impact on society’s mobility technology through leadership, research, and innovation.” According to the SAE website, the grade of Fellow, established…