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EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN MECHANICAL TESTING LABORATORY

ESM 450 - Class of Fall 1999

Undergraduate Education

ESM450: Phase Changes and Mechanical Properties of Materials
Fall 1996
Fall 1998
Fall 1999
Fall 1999: Disassembling a computer
Fall 1999: Students at work
 Undergraduate Presentations-Fall 1999
    Fracture Toughness of Glass (9)
    Tensile Testing of Polymers (10)
    Tensile Testing of Metals (10)
    Cold Rolling and Hardness Testing (9)

ESM353: Biomaterials: Manufacture, Properties, and Applications

Undergraduate Research Activities
Dominic Vasquez: PMMA Cements (13) Christiene Mancine: Porosity in HA Coatings
Simon Bellemare: Thermal Expansion Coefficient
Matthew Gold: Scratch Testing
Chris Dambra: Composite Coatings

Information for Undergraduate
How to give presentations (48)
Internet Research and the Undergraduate Experience (56)
Ethics in Engineering
Working with Industry (13)
The Professional Engineer Qualification for Engineering Scientists

   

Educational Outreach

WISE (Women in Science and Engineering)
Fall 1996
Summer 1998
Fall 1998
Fall 1999
Spring 2000

High School Student Research Activities/Mentoring
Fatigue Testing (18)
Fracture of Glass (13)
Mechanical Properties of Bone Cement (16)
A Deposite Formation Model by Michele Nudelman (Commack H.S.)

High School Visits
Oceansite Visit
Bergen Technical HS Visit
STEP Program Visit

Outreach/Workshops
National Educators Workshop Meeting, November 1998 (multiple links)
CTSR-MRSEC Outreach Programs and Activities (37)

Invitation to All Students
MTL invites high school students and teachers, undergraduate students, and those who are planning for the advance degrees in engineering and science to contact us to share first-hand engineering experiences and research excitement.


Some of Honors/Awards went to MTL Students

Michele Nudelman, High School Junior (Mentored by C.C. Berndt and A. Kucuk)
"Simulation of the Thermal Spray Process"
· US Army Award at the 2000 Long Island Science and Engineering Fair
· National Association of Corrosion Engineers Award at the 2000 Long Island Science and Engineering Fair
· Selected as one of 11 out of 250 students to represent LI in NY State by Long Island Science Congress
Christienne Mancini, Stony Brook Sophomore
· Int'l Thermal Spray Association's 2000 Undergraduate Scholarship
· Awards at the USB Celebration of Undergraduate Achievements
Dominic Vasquez, Stony Brook Junior
· NIH Minority Access to Research Careers Scholarship
· Society of Americam Engineers/Ehaz Giacalone Architects Scholarship
· Stony Brook Mentor Program Awards (1998, 1999)
Matthew Gold, Stony Brook Senior
· Stony Brook Undergarduate Student Service Award
Rogerio Lima, Stony Brook Graduate Student
· Int'l Thermal Spray Association's Graduate Scholarship


For more information, please contact Prof. Chris Berndt.

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03/29/02 AK and JQ.