Mechanical and Materials Engineering

Junior Jesse Everette named Intern of the Year by College of Engineering and Computer Science

Posted on April 10, 2018 by Jim Hannah

Jesse Everette has interned for nearly two years at the Dayton-Phoenix Group, learning about HVAC and electrical systems, vibration and psychometric testing, and testing fixtures and new products. Continue reading →

Axle ability

Wright State engineering student R.J. McCoy helps design new axle line at Navistar
Posted on March 5, 2018 by Jim Hannah

Wright State mechanical engineering student R.J. McCoy plays a major role in producing trucks during an internship at Navistar in Springfield. Continue reading →

Prizeworthy poster

Wright State biology student Johana Barrientos scores big in national Louis Stokes poster/presentation competition
Posted on February 19, 2018 by Jim Hannah

Johana Barrientos was recognized for creating a poster that explains her research on a complicated heart disease it in a detailed, colorful and reader-friendly way. Continue reading →

Wright State cuts high profile at American Institute of Aerospace and Astronautics forum

Posted on February 9, 2018 by Jim Hannah

Wright State had one of the largest representations of any university at an annual aerospace forum in Florida that drew 4,000 scientists and researchers from around the world. Continue reading →

Perfect timing

Timely opportunity set the stage for Wright State alum Anil Gopinathan’s career success at Ingersoll Rand
Posted on February 6, 2018 by Jim Hannah

Wright State grad Anil Gopinathan turned his passion for mathematics and the sciences into a successful engineering career. Continue reading →

Blazing star

Wright State engineering student Logan Blazier turns love of the mechanical into important role at defense contractor
Posted on February 5, 2018 by Jim Hannah

Logan Blazier, a mechanical engineering student at Wright State, works part-time at a local defense contractor learning to build high-level engineering systems. Continue reading →

Drawing power

Love of sketching cars propelled Wright State alum Sagar Sangle into world of mechanical engineering
Posted on January 12, 2018 by Jim Hannah

Sagar Sangle uses his art skills and his master’s degree in mechanical engineering while teaching middle school students about design for 3D printing, manufacturing design and robotics. Continue reading →

Wright State’s Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering produces record number of graduates

Posted on January 8, 2018 by Jim Hannah

Enrollment in the Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering has surged thanks to Wright State’s proximity to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, quality of teaching, strong internship programs and flexible courses. Continue reading →

Scale model

Wright State engineering students help Hobart Food Equipment Group fully automate testing for retail scales
Posted on December 13, 2017 by Jim Hannah

Mechanical engineering students designed the scale testing system as part of an internship and senior design capstone project. Continue reading →

Metal master

Wright State alum Brian Joyce making name for himself as president of Metallurgical Solutions in Middletown
Posted on October 27, 2017 by Jim Hannah

After earning his Ph.D. in materials engineering from Wright State, Brian Joyce launched a successful metal-testing company. Continue reading →