Women In Engineering
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WiSTAR3 Provides Networking Opportunities for Graduate Women in STEM
Through WiSTAR3, women in graduate programs in STEM fields can network, participate in events, and take part in professional development opportunities at UT.
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Students and Faculty Enjoy WomEngineers Welcome Dinner
“My thermodynamics class has more than a hundred guys and maybe ten girls, so it’s great to meet some other girls that understand what it’s like,” said nuclear engineering freshman Ashley Goluoglu.
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Featured Student: Hannah Woo
Woo’s interest in environmental engineering and science was originally sparked by curiosity about the bioremediation of radioactive waste.
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Faculty Profile: Jamie Coble
“We attract some of the best nuclear engineering students at both the undergraduate and graduate level,” Coble commented. “With our close proximity to Oak Ridge National Laboratory, TVA, and the Southern Company, we’re uniquely positioned to offer students a lot of opportunities for research and industry internships.”
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Featured Student: Shima Mohebbi
The Tickle College of Engineering draws outstanding students to the University of Tennessee through an array of attractive elements. For some it might be UT’s reputation for competitive research excellence; for others it might be a deep connection to the Volunteer tradition. Shima Mohebbi, a PhD student in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering…
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Faculty Profile: Stephanie TerMaath
Stephanie TerMaath, an assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical Engineering (MABE), may be a relatively new faculty member, but she has already made a remarkable impact during her years at the UT Tickle College of Engineering. TerMaath recently received a $510,000 research grant from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) Young…
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Faculty Profile: Claudia Rawn
Whether it is teaching a classroom of students, working on cutting-edge projects in a laboratory, mentoring young potential engineers, or helming a Tickle College of Engineering (TCE) research center, Dr. Claudia Rawn, a University of Tennessee–Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) Joint Faculty member and an assistant professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering…
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Featured Student: Emma Hollmann
Most recently, she was named a 2014 Goldwater Scholar and received the Dow Outstanding Junior award from the CBE department. Along with her own enthusiasm, Hollmann credits the sense of community in the Tickle College of Engineering (TCE) as a foundation for success.
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Tickle College of Engineering Names First Woman to Endowed Professorship
Professor Hairong Qi has been named to the Gonzalez Family Endowed Professorship in the Min H. Kao Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, making her the first woman to hold an endowed professorship in the Tickle College of Engineering.