We are excited to announce that the Tipton Research Group has been awarded a grant from the Oak Ridge National Lab and Newell Brands. This generous funding will support our ongoing research into biocomposite materials. About the Grant This grant represents a significant investment in the future of sustainable materials. […]
Collaboration
Fostering Innovation and Cross-Disciplinary Synergy Recently, Dr. Roger Tipton visited and meet with two distinguished faculty members, Chair Michael Gross to discuss opportunities for collaboration between research groups. Wake Forest University, nestled in the picturesque town of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, has long been a hub for academic excellence and groundbreaking […]
On February 1, 2024, Professor Roger Tipton visited Dr. Caitlyn Clarkson at Oak Ridge National Lab’s Manufacturing Demonstration Facility to discuss sustainable biocomposite materials. Dr. Clarkson is an associate staff scientist in the Sustainable Manufacturing Technologies Group at ORNL’s Manufacturing Demonstration Facility. The Sustainable Manufacturing Technologies Group focuses on the development of […]
In the world of engineering and innovation, collaborations often lead to groundbreaking advancements. Such was the case when Dr. Roger Tipton, a renowned figure in the field of mechanical engineering and engineering science from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte1, visited Dr. Ravinder Dahiya, a distinguished professor in the Electrical and […]
During my trip to Puerto Rico this summer, I was fortunate to visit the Universidad del Sagrado Corazón. Sagrado is the oldest educational project in Puerto Rico. The university was founded in 1880 when three nuns from Havana, Cuba landed in Puerto Rico to found a school. The school is […]
I was fortunate to get a tour of the Polymer Center of Excellence in Charlotte North Carolina. The Polymer Center of Excellence, a hub of innovation and research that is a state-of-the-art facility that houses world-class laboratories, advanced research equipment, and a vibrant community of scientists, engineers, and students devoted […]