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ME Grad Seminar Series Seeks Alumni Volunteers
We are hosting a student-centric seminar series as part of a new initiative to reform the ME graduate program. PhD and Master's students will pitch their research to a panel of U-M ME Alumni and then receive feedback from them.
2020-21 Annual Report Released
Read about ME's leadership, research, and community in the 2020-2021 Annual Report.
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Jim Barber is held with the utmost esteem by his colleagues across the world. The quality of his work, his collegiality, and his earnest devotion to his field are among the many praises sung by the contributors to a special issue of the International Journal of Solids and Structures (IJSS).
After earning her B.S. in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Michigan in 1990, Kim’s illustrious career took her through several executive leadership positions at major companies, like Ford Motor Co., Dell Inc., Boeing Co., and Deutsche Bank AG.
The National Association of Manufacturers’ Manufacturing Leadership Council awarded UM-ME Associate Professor Kira Barton’s Research Group a Manufacturing Leadership Award in the Council’s Collaborative Ecosystems category.
Dr. Stefanopoulou spoke about her “research vision on electrification of the automotive sector and the challenges that are involved in advancing battery technology.”