We are thrilled to announce that Professor Roger Tipton’s Performance Materials Lab has secured a grant to conduct research on durable high temp ceramic thin films and their applications in harsh environments. The grant, titled “Durable High Temp Ceramic Thin Films: Fabrication, Characterization, and Applications”, will support the lab’s efforts […]
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Professor Roger Tipton is excited to be presenting at the Materials Research Society fall meeting on Wednesday November 29 at 9:30 in Hynes, Level 1, Room 109. The Materials Research Society (MRS) is an international organization that promotes interdisciplinary research in materials science. The MRS Fall Meeting is one of […]
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 […]
Dr. Tipton will be teaching MEGR 3221 Machine Analysis and Design fall semester 2023. This is a fun course and I am excited to be teaching this course again! With over 25 years of industrial experience, we will focus on both academic knowledge and real world applications. By merging theoretical concepts […]
I had the privilege of attending the prestigious conference featuring Dr. Ben Bernanke, former Federal Reserve Chairman, and PIMCO CIO, Dan Ivascyn. The conference brought together an esteemed gathering of scholars, industry leaders, and financial professionals from around the world. With Dr. Ben Bernanke as one of the keynote speakers, […]
Today, we are celebrating the remarkable accomplishments of Lyn Comer, a talented graduate student at Penn State’s department of Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences. The world of meteorology and atmospheric science is a captivating realm where the forces of nature are unraveled and understood. I was fortunate today to see Lyn […]
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 […]
I was lucky enough to be at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte Spring 2023 graduation. To all the college graduates, congratulations on this remarkable achievement! As you embark on your journey beyond the classroom, remember that the knowledge and experiences you gained during your college years have prepared […]
Dr. Roger Tipton, an experienced adventurer and nature enthusiast, has recently become a member of The Explorers Club, a prestigious organization dedicated to advancing the exploration of land, sea, air, and space. Tipton’s passion for exploration began at a young age, as he spent his childhood exploring the woods and […]
Recently, it was announced that Professor Tipton has become a member of the American Composites Society (ACS). This is a significant achievement and reflects Professor Tipton’s expertise and contributions to the field of composites. The American Composites Society is a professional organization dedicated to advancing the science, engineering, and technology […]