World renowned structural engineer presents seminar to MCEC students While engineering and computing students and professionals must have technical knowledge and skills, soft skills such as communication and flexibility are equally as important.
Combining two approaches to better understand traumatic brain injury Biomedical Engineering Assistant Professor Ahmed Alshareef recently started a research project that combines two novel approaches to better understand the biomechanics of the human brain during high-severity impacts.
Utilizing predictive analytics to optimize satellite life cycle To help address challenges for maintaining a satellite's optimal efficiency, Mechanical Engineering Professor Abdel Bayoumi, research scientist Rhea Matthews and their team completed a project late last year that aimed to monitor operational life and predict failures.
National Engineering Week Spotlight: Shree Ghosh The theme of this year's National Engineering Week is, "Design Your Future," a call to action and celebration of the limitless possibilities in engineering.
Alum makes an impact with robotic systems As an undergraduate student, Ted Cole strived to never lose sight of his big picture goals, which included engineering large systems that improve people's lives. His experiences at USC helped him identify where to channel his interest for the greatest impact.
Bridging the gap: Working to bring new materials to South Carolina's infrastructure Fabio Matta's bridge deck maintenance research project aims to bring innovative but well-researched materials out of academia and into the real world.
Combining a love of chemical engineering and medicine to advance FDA medical device policy Alumna Heather Agler has provided numerous contributions to policy surrounding medical devices and countermeasures during her 20 years with the FDA.
Never too young for research For sophomore Zachary Gardiner, a chemical engineering major and nuclear engineering minor, his research experience began even before entering a classroom at the Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing.
USC participating in Department of Energy collaboration to accelerate commercial fusion energy The Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing will take the lead on USC's part of $107 million in funding for six projects as part of the Department of Energy's Fusion Innovative Research Engine Collaboratives.
Electrical Engineering doctoral candidate's research improves semiconductor detection and resolution Room Temperature Semiconductor Detectors are considered an important class of X-ray and gamma-ray sensors. Electrical Engineering doctoral candidate Ritwik Nag is currently pursuing research in this area and was recognized last semester for his work toward improving detection and resolution.
New engineering professor Thor Wuest prepares students for careers on the cutting edge Newly hired Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing professor Thorsten "Thor" Wuest is a recognized thought leader in smart manufacturing. As South Carolina experiences record manufacturing job growth, Wuest sees an opportunity for USC’s engineering graduates to keep that momentum going.
Engineering student makes an early start on climate change research Korebami Adebajo is by every measure an exceptional student. On track to earn her bachelor’s degree this spring from USC’s Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing, she’s currently applying to doctoral programs. And she just turned 18. While her age may be notable, what truly sets Adebajo apart is her drive to achieve her goals.
Moss named senior associate dean for academic affairs Professor and Department of Chemical Engineering Chair Melissa Moss was recently appointed as the new senior associate dean for academic affairs.
