Nov 1, 2019 | Featured, News
We are pleased to announce that three MME faculty members (Dr. Lai, Dr. Mardanpour, and Dr. Dickerson) have been awarded grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to support their research and engage undergraduate and graduate students in their work. The NSF...
Aug 2, 2019 | Featured, News
Sara Rengifo with astronauts Harrison Schmidt, U.S Senator and retired NASA astronaut, the most recent living person that has walked on the Moon; Rex Wilheim, NASA astronaut; and MSFC Center Director Jody Singer. Entering the workforce, as one navigates the vast...
Jun 24, 2019 | Featured, News, Program
FIU has recently been on the rise after being named the second-best university in the state by the Florida Board of Governors. This ranking has a direct correlation in the amount of external funding a school receives, however, there are many aspects taken into account...
May 8, 2019 | Featured, News
MME bids farewell to over 100 graduating seniors at the Spring 2019 Commencement On Wednesday May 1st, the Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering (MME) bid farewell to over 100 graduating students during the Spring 2019 commencement ceremony....
Apr 25, 2019 | Featured, News
On Friday, April 5th, the Fluid-Structure Interaction Lab (FSI Lab) hosted the AFRL-FIU symposium about Physics of Evolutionary Design in Aerospace Systems. Organized by MME assistant professor and director of the FSI Lab, Dr. Pezhman Mardanpour, the event brought...
Apr 11, 2019 | Featured, News, Program
The 2019 Conference for Undergraduate Research at FIU (CURFIU 2019) took place on the Modesto Madique Campus on Monday, April 8th. It is the largest multi-disciplinary research conference at FIU. The conference included various presentations, posters, and workshops by...