Performance Materials Lab

The William States Lee College of Engineering

Preparing for Mechatronics in Spring 2026 with Dr. Tipton

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I am very excited to be teaching Mechatronics again this spring. This course remains a cornerstone of modern engineering education, serving as a vital bridge across traditionally separate disciplines. The Contemporary Engineering Mandate The unrelenting progression of automation, robotics, and complex cyber-physical systems decisively dictates that the next generation of engineers must possess a truly … Read more

Dr. Roger Tipton is Teaching Mechatronics I This Fall!

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I am very excited be teaching MEGR 3171: Mechatronics I during the upcoming fall semester. This is a great new course that offers an important introduction to the interdisciplinary field of mechatronics, which combines mechanical, electrical, and computer engineering principles. Mechatronics I focuses on the foundational concepts necessary for understanding and designing integrated engineering systems. … Read more

Teaching Measurements and Instrumentation Spring of 2025

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Dr. Roger Tipton is thrilled to be teaching Measurements and Instrumentation once again this semester. This essential course in mechanical engineering lays the groundwork for understanding how to generate and utilize data to inform decision-making processes. With over 110 students enrolled, this promises to be an exciting and dynamic class. Dr. Tipton looks forward to guiding the … Read more

Practical Engineering: Measurements and Instruments with Dr. Roger Tipton

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As the fall semester of 2024 approaches, Dr. Roger Tipton will be teaching Measurements and Instruments again this semester. About Professor Tipton With a career that spans over two decades in industry and academia, Dr. Tipton brings a wealth of knowledge and practical experience to the Mechanical Engineering department at UNCC. His research into developing new sustainable … Read more

Exploring Precision with Professor Roger Tipton: Introduction to Measurements and Instruments

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As the spring semester of 2024 approaches, students at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNCC) are gearing up for an exciting opportunity. They will delve into the intricate world of measurements and instrumentation under the expert guidance of Dr. Roger Tipton. About Professor Tipton With a career that spans over two decades in industry … Read more

Dr. Roger Tipton to Teach Machine Design Spring of 2023

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Dr. Tipton will be teaching MEGR 3221 Machine Analysis and Design spring semester 2023. This is his first semester teaching at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and is excited to be a part of the team. With over 25 years of industrial experience, Dr. Tipton has a extensive background in machine design. Good … Read more

Exploring the World of Precision: Dr. Roger Tipton’s Measurements and Instruments Course at UNCC

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As the spring of 2024 approaches, students at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNCC) are gearing up for an exciting opportunity to delve into the intricate world of measurements and instrumentation under the expert guidance of Dr. Roger Tipton. With a career that spans over two decades in industry and academia, Dr. Tipton … Read more