Mar 20, 2023 - Spring 2023 AMSL News: Internship, Dissertation Defense, Rankings, and Conference Presentations
Liya Napollion was awarded an internship at DoE PNNL. Alexandrea Washington successfully defended her PhD dissertation, entitled "AN INVESTIGATION OF SOFT ELECTROHYDRAULIC ACTUATORS: THEORY, CHARACTERIZATION, AND CONCEPTUAL APPLICATIONS." Dr. Washington will join the Mechanical Engineering Department of University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) as Visiting Assistant Professor starting in Fall 2023. Prof. Kwang Kim has ranked #180 in the Best Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Scientists in the United States for 2023. Ms. Nichole Nelson-Jean, Associate Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Field Operations for the Office of Environmental Management (EM) re-visited our laboratory with Mr. John Moon, Program Director of MSIPP. In March of 2023, PhD students Liya Napollion and John Faccinto gave their poster presentations at the 2023 Waste Management conference in Phoenix, AZ.