The William States Lee College of Engineering
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 defend her master’s thesis titled, … Read more
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 to unlocking the true potential … Read more
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 you for greatness. Be bold, … Read more
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 streams near his home in … Read more
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 of composites. Its members are … Read more
Dr. Roger Tipton, a renowned researcher in the field of optical fibers and additive manufacturing, has recently received a patent for his innovative method of manufacturing optical fibers using additive techniques. This breakthrough in the field of fiber optics has the potential to revolutionize the way in which optical fibers are produced and used in … Read more
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
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
Dr. Roger Tipton is excited to be joining the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Science. UNC Charlotte is an up and coming university that rose eight spots in the 2022-23 U.S. News & World Report rankings for undergraduate colleges and universities. “UNC Charlotte’s rise in the U.S. News … Read more
Dr. Tipton enjoyed the Duke Asian/Pacific Studies Institute talk by James Borton on “Environmental Security, A crucible for Turning the Tide in the South China Sea” that was held in the Rubenstein Library on October 7th.