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Category: Student Accomplishments
Posted by: jml43
on Oct 20, 2010
Sz-Chin, graduate student in Engineering Science and Mechanics, won the Student Paper Competition Award in the 2010 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium for his paper entitled "Design of Acoustic Beam Aperture Modifier Using Gradient-Index Phononic Crystals." The award winning work is co-authored with Dr. Bernhard Tittmann and Dr. Tony Huang. Sz-Chin is advised and participates in Dr. Tony Huang's research group.
Category: Student Accomplishments
Posted by: jml43
on Oct 14, 2010
Jia (Jerry) Hua, Sheng Li, and Cliff Searfass, all Engineering Science and Mechanics doctoral candidates, will present their research at the next meeting of the American Society of Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) Susquehanna Valley Section which will be held in room 117 Earth-Engineering Sciences on Wednesday, October 20, 2010 at 7:00 p.m.
Mr. Hua will present "Ultrasonic guided waves in coated pipe with soil influence." His advisor is Joseph Rose. Mr. Li will present “Piezoelectric fiber composite elements of a surface mounted strip comb transducer.” His advisor is Cliff Lissenden. Mr. Searfass will present "Microwave processing of spray-on ferroelectric materials for high temperature (> 500 C) ultrasonic non-destructive evaluation." His advisor is Bernhard R. Tittmann.
Rick Cahill of Sensing & Inspection Technologies, Lewistown who is the ASNT Region 3 Director will preside over the dinner meeting. This meeting is open to all members of ASNT and all Penn State students who have an interest in nondestructive testing and/or nondestructive evaluation of materials.
Agenda
7:00 to 7:45 p.m. -- Dinner
7:45 to 8:00 p.m. -- ASNT update by Rick Cahill
8:00 to 9:00 p.m. -- Student presentations
Cost: for students and faculty there is no charge. For other members and non-members the cost is $10.00.
RSVP: by noon of Monday October 18th, to Rick Cahill at rick.cahill@ge.com or call 717-447-1227.
Mr. Hua will present "Ultrasonic guided waves in coated pipe with soil influence." His advisor is Joseph Rose. Mr. Li will present “Piezoelectric fiber composite elements of a surface mounted strip comb transducer.” His advisor is Cliff Lissenden. Mr. Searfass will present "Microwave processing of spray-on ferroelectric materials for high temperature (> 500 C) ultrasonic non-destructive evaluation." His advisor is Bernhard R. Tittmann.
Rick Cahill of Sensing & Inspection Technologies, Lewistown who is the ASNT Region 3 Director will preside over the dinner meeting. This meeting is open to all members of ASNT and all Penn State students who have an interest in nondestructive testing and/or nondestructive evaluation of materials.
Agenda
7:00 to 7:45 p.m. -- Dinner
7:45 to 8:00 p.m. -- ASNT update by Rick Cahill
8:00 to 9:00 p.m. -- Student presentations
Cost: for students and faculty there is no charge. For other members and non-members the cost is $10.00.
RSVP: by noon of Monday October 18th, to Rick Cahill at rick.cahill@ge.com or call 717-447-1227.
Category: Student Accomplishments
Posted by: jml43
on Oct 1, 2010
Ying Xiao, graduate student in Engineering Science and Mechanics and member of the Center for Neural Engineering, has received a travel award to present research at the Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting. To read more about the Neuroscience meeting, visit their website.