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Dr. Browne paper on robotics education published in IEEE and automation success for the UNC Charlotte Robotic Mining Competition team.

My colleagues Dr. Aidan Browne and Jim Conrad recently had their paper on robotics education efforts published in IEEE Access.  This work spanned multiple years and was supported by the Department of Labor Mission Critical Operations Grant. http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/7890432/ Aidan and … Continue reading

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Cameron Nye graduates

Cameron Nye graduated with his MS in Applied Energy and Electromechanical Systems this May.  Cameron was a long time research assistant on the Mission Critical Operations project funded by the Department of Labor, where his contributions earned him Graduate Research … Continue reading

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Casey Nichols joins the magnetic gearing research team

Casey Nichols joins the magnetic gearing research team for the summer, after being awarded a NC Space Grant undergraduate research scholarship.  Casey is as Mechanical Engineering Technology major who was recently recognized as an outstanding junior at the ET department … Continue reading

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Students present at the UNC Coastal Studies Institute Renewable Ocean Energy Program Symposium

Students from the magnetic gearing research group presented at the annual NC Renewable Ocean Energy Program symposium in Wanchese, NC earlier this month.

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Congratulations to NC FIRST teams

A number of North Carolina teams represented the state last week in Houston for part 1 of the FIRST championship.  These students build robots (up to 120 pounds) in the course of a six week build season, before competition begins. … Continue reading

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UNC Charlotte Makerspace hosts digital fashion show 27-April

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NCSSM is looking for an instructor of engineering

I’ve had the opportunity to work with students and faculty at NCSSM over the years and this would be a great opportunity for someone interested in working with talented students at an exceptional institution.  More information at: https://www.ncssm.edu/hr/jobs Instructor of … Continue reading

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