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Program in Electrical Engineering
2004 Program Highlight
2004 NSR EE REU Scholars and Research Topics
2004 REU Scholars |
Research Topics |
Faculty Mentors |
|---|---|---|
Mr. James Berninghausen |
Nano Structure Influences on the Pyroelectric Detection |
Prof. Amar Bhalla |
Mr. Kevin Lin |
Research and Development of the LionSat Communications Receiver Hardware |
Prof. Sven Bilén (3-1526) |
Mr. Kong Chhay Tep |
Magnetoelastic Sensor Characterization and Measurements: Modeling, Simulation, and Experiments |
Prof. Craig Grimes (5-9142) |
Mr. Pape Sene |
Electric Field Influenced Optical Modal Structure in Ferroelectric Single Crystal Fibers |
Prof. Ruyan Guo (3-7847) 108B RUA, MATERIALS RES LAB ryguo@psu.edu |
Mr. Joseph Tadduni |
Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting |
Prof. Heath Hofmann (5-2229) 209K ELEC ENGR WEST hofmann@engr.psu.edu |
Mr. Mohamed Abdulmagid |
The Application of Adaptive Noise Canceling Filters in Intelligent Hearing Aids |
Prof. Ken Jenkins (3-2788) |
Mr. Xi Lin |
Study of the Dynamics of Cross-Polarization Stimulated Orientation Scattering in Nematic Liquid Crystal Film |
Prof. I. C. Khoo (3-2299) |
Mr. Rehan Shariff |
All Dielectric Meta-Materials |
Prof. Mike Lanagan (5-6992) |
Mr. Andrew Fontanella |
Study of Scattering from Nano-Structures |
Prof. Zhiwen Liu (5-2362) |
Mr. Ali Masnadi-Shirazi |
Wavelet Analysis of Turbulence |
Prof. Charles Croskey (5-2357) |
Miss Rachel Chisolm |
Studies of Atmospheric Gravity Waves |
Prof. Victor Pasko (5-3467) |
Mr. John McGlade |
SStudies of Electromagnetic Fields in the Atmosphere |
Prof. Victor Pasko (5-3467) |
Mr. Tyler Sullivan |
Studies of Lightning Induced Electrical Discharges in the Upper Atmosphere |
Prof. Victor Pasko (5-3467) |
Mr. Daniel Black |
Assembly and Characterization of Silicon Nanowires for Nanoelectronic Applications |
Prof. Theresa Mayer (3-8458) |
Miss Himani Suhag |
Characterization of the Dynamic Behavior of Loss Mechanisms in Thin-Film High Temperature Superconducting Resonators |
Prof. Jeff Schiano (5-5422) |
Mr. Rakesh Reddy |
Effect of Nanomaterials on the Resonant Characteristics of MEMS Structures |
Prof. Srinivas Tadigadapa (5-2730) |
Mr. Aria Pezeshk |
The Development of an Ultrasonic Hypochlorous Acidic Humidifier for Disinfecting Application |
Prof. Kenji Uchino (3-8035) |
2004 REU Participants
- Mr. James Berninghausen, Electrical Engineering (Minor: Comp. Sci.), University of Portland (05/05)
- Mr. Kevin Lin, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of California Berkeley (05/06)
- Mr. Kong Chhay Tep, Electrical Engineering, Michigan State University (06/06)
- Mr. Pape Sene, Electrical engineering, Polytechnic University (12/05)
- Mr. Joseph Tadduni, Electrical Engineering and Economics, Duke University (05/05)
- Mr. Mohamed Abdulmagid, Electrical Engineering/Wireless Engr., Auburn University (12/04)
- Mr. Xi Lin, Electrical Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (05/06)
- Mr. Rehan Shariff, Computer Engineering, U. of Illinois at Chicago (12/04)
- Mr. Andrew Fontanella, Electrical Engineering, Penn State University (05/05)
- Mr. Ali Masnadi-Shirazi, Electrical Engineering, University of Texas, Arlington (05/05)
- Miss Rachel Chisolm, Physics/Engineering, Washington and Lee University (05/05)
- Mr. John McGlade, Electrical Engineering, Penn State University (05/05)
- Mr. Tyler Sullivan, Electrical Engineerin and Comp. Engr, The Penn State University (05/05)
- Miss Himani Suhag, Electrical and Computer & Systems Engineering, Rensselear Polytechnic Institute (05/06)
- Mr. Rakesh Reddy, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Carnegie Mellon U. (2005)
- Mr. Aria Pezeshk, Electrical Engineering, Michigan Technological University (05/05)
NSF EE REU 2004 Summer Program
Weekly Scientific Seminar
Department of Electrical Engineering
Room 225 EE West, 11:00 - 11:45 AM, Tuesdays
Seminar Chairs: Prof. Jack Mitchell
(Followed by REU Weekly Workshop on Professional Development, 12:30-1:30 PM)
Date |
Topic |
Speaker |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1 | Welcome Meeting, 11:00 a.m. | |||
| June 8 | Digital Speech Signal Processing | Dr. Robert Nickelo | ||
| June 15 | Electrodynamic Tethers for Propulsion: Past, Present, and Future | Dr. Sven Bilén | ||
| June 22 | Lightning-related Transient Luminous Events in the Middle Atmosphere | Dr. Victor Pasko | ||
| June 29 | Sensors using Micro and Nanoscale Structurese | Dr.Srinivas Tadigadapa | ||
| July 6 | Energy Harvesting | Dr. Heath Hofmann | ||
| July 13 |
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Dr. Theresa Mayer | ||
| July 20 | What’s Next? Graduate School, of Course! | Dr. Ken Jenkins | ||
| July 27-28 | Presentation Practice | |||
| July 29 | 2004 NSF EEREU Symposium (8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.) | REU Students |
Suggestions and inquiries: eereu@engr.psu.edu
NSF EE REU 2004 Summer Program
Weekly Workshop on Professional Development
Department of Electrical Engineering
Room 225 EE West; 12:30 - 1:30 PM Tuesdays
Chair: Prof. Andrew Lau (andylau@psu.edu)
Date |
Workshop Topic Addressed |
Weekly |
|---|---|---|
| June 8 | Case study - take-home exam; Intro to ethics: frameworks; Project: ethical issues in summer research area | Week 2 |
| June 15 | Case study - data adjustment; Research integrity | Week 3 |
| June 22 | Ethics in Engineering, hosted by Prof. Kenji Uchino | Week 4 |
| June 29 | Dilbertä Ethics Game | Week 5 |
| July 6 | Case study - trees; Environmental ethics: sustainability | Week 6 |
| July 13 | Student presentations | Week 7 |
| July 20 | Student presentations | Week 8 |
Suggestions and inquiries: eereu@engr.psu.edu