by Camilla Shumaker | Mar 23, 2016 | faculty appreciation, Q & A, Spring 2016
Jamie Hestekin is an associate professor and holder of them Jim L. Turpin Endowed Professorship in Chemical and Biochemical Separations. In his research, he studies charged separations and biofuel production. Why did you choose to teach and research in your field? I...
by Camilla Shumaker | Mar 23, 2016 | faculty appreciation, Q & A, Spring 2016
Andrew Braham is an assistant professor of civil engineering. In his research, he focuses on pavement materials and sustainability. Why did you choose to teach and research in your field? I chose civil engineering because of my love for Sim City and Civilization, two...
by Camilla Shumaker | Mar 3, 2016 | Featured Students, Q & A, Spring 2016
What is your major and what made you choose that field of study? I am majoring in Biomedical Engineering and minoring in Spanish. Originally, I chose this major as a back-up for medical school and because math and physics have always been interesting to me. After...
by | Mar 3, 2016 | Q & A, Spring 2016
What is your major and what made you choose that field of study? Mechanical Engineering – Structural analysis and materials / Product development. What has been your favorite experience as an engineering student? Dr. Huang’s Introduction to Flight class...
by Camilla Shumaker | Feb 8, 2016 | Featured Students, Q & A, Spring 2016
Where are you from and how did you first get interested in engineering? Atlanta, Georgia. Georgia Tech was very involved at my school. I went to a math and science magnet school, and in the summers I had research opportunities with Georgia Tech. I went to Georgia...
by Camilla Shumaker | Feb 5, 2016 | faculty appreciation, Q & A, Spring 2016
Michelle Bernhardt is an assistant professor of civil engineering. In her research, she studies the behavior of granular material such as soil. What is your research area? My research focuses on the multi-scale characterization of particulate material response. I use...
