4 ME Ph.D. Students Won Awards at Graduate Research Symposium

March 25, 2015

Gabe Monroe, Jamal Alexander, Amanda Sterling, and Rakish Shrestha won awards at the 13th Annual Graduate Research Symposium at MSU.  

Gabe Monroe:  2nd place in the Physics and Computations Sciences,  Mathematics, and Engineering Oral Presentation Division: “Energy harvesting via ferrofluidic induction.” 

Jamal Alexander: 3rd place in the Physics and Computations Sciences,  Mathematics, and Engineering Oral Presentation Division: “Possible Smart Carbon Nanotube/Fiber Reinforced Composites for Sensing Applications.” 

Amanda Sterling: 2nd place in the Physics and Computations Sciences, Mathematics, and Engineering Posters Presentation Division: “Process Defect and Fatigue Behavior of 3D Printed Ti-6Al-4V.” 

Rakish Shrestha: 3rd place in the Physics and Computations Sciences, Mathematics, and Engineering Posters Presentation Division: “Effects of Strain-Control and Load-Control Modes on the Fatigue Behavior of PEEK and Fatigue Life Modeling.” 

Congratulations to all of them and their advisors Dr. Scott Thompson, Dr. Judy Schneider, and Dr. Nima Shamsaei.

Great Job and HailState!!!