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   Honolulu Star-Advertiser    
   April 21, 2018    
   “Mr. Kim was extremely hard working, demanding and very tough. He was always a positive, can-do and enabling person. He did not give up and instead believed that you needed to try your hardest when times are hard. He taught us that as engineers we should also be business people, because without aÃâà...     
  
   
   Zanesville Times Recorder    
   April 21, 2018    
   The state auditor's press secretary, Beth Gianforcaro, said Friday that the investigation of the Muskingum County Engineers office is currently active, however, the status of the investigation is being evaluated to determine the next steps in the investigation. In light of the vacancy, the county RepublicanÃâà...     
 
  
 
 
   
  
   
   Built In Austin    
   April 21, 2018    
   We have an open environment where engineers are given a lot of responsibility and the freedom to make a huge impact; We have lots of smart people to work with and learn from. We work on large scale challenges with a variety of technologies and believe in an ever-growing diversity of technology platforms; We'll provideÃâà...     
  
   
   Missouri S&T News and Research    
   April 21, 2018    
   In 2015, he was named Outstanding Professional Engineer in Construction by the Missouri Society of Professional Engineers. Dr. William Schonberg of Rolla, honorary member, professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering, holds a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering fromÃâà...     
  
   
   Built In Austin    
   April 21, 2018    
   Work with Customer Support Engineers to close impacting or esoteric issues. Availability to discuss any significant configuration / update changes with customers that may break functionality. Attend daily standups with the rest of the Fixer Engineer team. Work with a supporting cast from the product team to resolve issues.     
  
   
   Phys.Org    
   April 20, 2018    
   In May, engineers will be watching closely as NASA launches its first pair of CubeSats designed for deep space. The twin spacecraft are called ... Engineer Joel Steinkraus uses sunlight to test the solar arrays on one of the Mars Cube One (MarCO) spacecraft at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Credit: JetÃâà...     
 
  
 
 
   
  
   
   Science Daily    
   April 20, 2018    
   ARL's Dr. Frank Gardea, a research engineer, said the focus of the research was on controlling how molecules interact with each other. He said the aim was to "have them interact in such a way that changes at a small size, or nanoscale, could lead to observed changes at a larger size, or macroscale.".     
  
   
   UCI News    
   April 20, 2018    
   Four faculty members in UCI's Henry Samueli School of Engineering have earned Faculty Early Career Development awards from the National Science Foundation. This year's winners are Aparna Chandramowlishwaran, assistant professor of electrical engineering & computer science; Yoonjin Won,Ãâà...     
  
   
   UTSA Today    
   April 18, 2018    
   (April 18, 2018) -- Students in the Transfer Academy for Tomorrow's Engineers (TATE), a joint program between the Alamo Colleges and UTSA, will participate in a summer research internship that will allow them to try on careers in engineering. The TATE program addresses the increasing national demand for qualifyingÃâà...     
  
   
   Runway Girl Network    
   April 18, 2018    
   “Sometimes I introduce myself as new product development, sometimes I introduce myself as an engineer, and sometimes I just introduce myself as an associate. ... Equally rewarding, says Slupe, are the much-needed changes she's seen taking place in the way the tech industry views women engineers.     
  
   
   Newsweek    
   April 18, 2018    
   And desire aside, engineers still have to tackle huge challenges in putting a human on Mars, where it's extremely difficult to execute a soft landing. A crewed spaceship would weigh about 20 times as much as anything scientists have put on the red planet's surface so far—and would contain fragile humansÃâà...     
  
   
   KING5.com    
   April 18, 2018    
   OLYMPIA -- Bob Ortblad has a pet idea he'd like to see buried deep, hundreds of feet below the surface of Puget Sound. To dive into it: Ortblad, a retired civil engineer and Capitol Hill resident, sees a future in which instead of crossing on a ferry atop Puget Sound, commuters would cross underneath it,Ãâà...     
  
   
   SpaceNews    
   April 18, 2018    
   Lockheed Martin picked a veteran missile defense engineer to lead the company's space research organization known as the Advanced Technology Center, in Palo Alto, California. Nelson Pedreiro, formerly the chief engineer for strategic and missile defense systems and director of science and technologyÃâà...     
  
   
   Idaho Business Review    
   April 18, 2018    
   Doug Blakney has been promoted to the position of construction manager at T-O Engineers. Blakney has been with T-O for 10 years and has served on the construction team. Rob O'Malley. Rob O'Malley, PLS, has been promoted to survey manager at T-O Engineers. O'Malley has 30 years of experienceÃâà...     
  
   
   Built In Austin    
   April 18, 2018    
   What they do: Amherst InsightLabs builds proprietary tools for its parent company Amherst Holdings to track, analyze and price residential and commercial real estate-related investments. Open role: Junior software engineer. Who they're looking for: High-energy engineers with entrepreneurial mindsets andÃâà...     
  
   
   Philly.com    
   April 18, 2018    
   ... according to a 2013 review in Progress in Aerospace Sciences. “To put this in perspective, this is enough to vacuum the air from a four-bedroom house in less than half a second,” wrote author Leye M. Amoo, then an engineer with engine-maker Pratt & Whitney. Published: April 18, 2018 — 2:14 PM EDTÃâà...     
  
   
   WAMC    
   April 18, 2018    
   “Petroleum Transfer Engineer” is not just Francis's story, but is also the chronicle of a time and place that is slowly disappearing: The farmland, little eateries, and raucous bars giving way to development; the resorts of Atlantic City morphing into its soulless casino incarnation. Francis must navigate a terrainÃâà...     
 
  
 
 
   
  
   
   Phys.Org    
   April 18, 2018    
   Seike also refers to heart urchins as "ecosystem engineers" for their influential roles in benthic environments. As bioturbators—mixers of seafloor sediment—they free nutrients once bound in soil and build burrows other creatures can use. The new study found that because tsunamis leave sandy layers ofÃâà...     
  
   
   Phys.Org    
   April 17, 2018    
   ARL's Dr. Frank Gardea, a research engineer, said the focus of the research was on controlling how molecules interact with each other. He said the aim was to "have them interact in such a way that changes at a small size, or nanoscale, could lead to observed changes at a larger size, or macroscale.".     
  
   
   GeekWire    
   April 2, 2018    
   A new ten-course seminar for engineers looking to add machine-learning skills to their resumes is now available through the Microsoft Professional Program. The Microsoft Professional Program for AI will be available four times a year and it should take at least a few weeks to complete the training.     
  
   
   Huntington Country TAB    
   April 2, 2018    
   Bishop Luers High School sophomore Jessica Hartmus, of Roanoke, received an accolade at the 30th annual Hoosier Science and Engineering Fair in Indianapolis on Saturday, March 24. She received a certificate for the Most Outstanding Exhibit in Materials Science. Her project, “The Fine Art of OxidationÃâà...     
  
   
   iDrop News    
   April 2, 2018    
   In a clear bid to bolster the usage and effectiveness of its voice-driven personal assistant platform, Apple is looking to expand its in-house Siri development team by leaps and bounds over the course of the coming year. Specifically, the company is hoping to hire as many as 142 new engineers to join its SiriÃâà...     
  
   
   USC News    
   April 2, 2018    
   Koldos is doing her part to promote diversity in science and technology. At her work–study job at the California Science Center near USC, she teaches kids about the Space Shuttle Endeavor and shares facts about space travel. She is a member of the Society of Women Engineers. The group's USC chapterÃâà...     
  
   
   Seward City News    
   April 2, 2018    
   The Seward High students are also learning from more experienced engineers in order to improve their design. One person who has been an important contact for them is Seward High School alum David Apperson. He is currently a professional engineer, and he has been Skyping with the boys in order toÃâà...     
  
   
   Digital Trends    
   April 2, 2018    
   Unsurprisingly, almost all the job postings are for engineers, with job descriptions suggesting that applicants will need to be ready to improve Siri's “General Knowledge” and her “Knowledge Graph.” Also in demand are machine learning scientists, as well as engineers capable of working on Siri'sÃâà...     
  
   
   Phys.Org    
   April 2, 2018    
   Team genetically engineers yeast to produce opioids. August 13, 2015. For thousands of years, people have used yeast to ferment wine, brew beer and leaven bread.     
  
   
   ElectroIQ (blog)    
   April 2, 2018    
   Researchers at MIT have designed a new way to engineer a polymer structure at the molecular level, via chemical vapor deposition. This allows for rigid, ordered chains, versus the messy, 'spaghetti-like strands' that normally make up a polymer. This chain-like structure enables heat transport both along and across chains.     
  
   
   Interesting Engineering    
   April 1, 2018    
   In this video from YouTube channel Practical Engineering, get an up-close look into just how important the survey process is to engineers and exactly what land surveying technology can do. "Conventional measurement tools like a tape measure and protractor don't work for large civil structures and public works projects,"Ãâà...     
  
   
   KFBB NewsChannel 5    
   March 27, 2018    
   So-Fi currently has about 140 engineers. Obert expects they'll have closer to 200 working for them by the end of this year. Also, another, new engineer driven company, similar to So-Fi, recently moved its headquarters to Downtown Helena. The start-up, called figure, only has about 12 employees, but ObertÃâà...     
  
   
   University of Arkansas Newswire    
   March 27, 2018    
   The Society of Women Engineers welcomes the campus community in celebrating diversity in STEM from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, March 29 in the Multicultural Center, Arkansas Union 403. All are welcome to share how diversity has shaped your experiences and celebrate people from all backgrounds.     
  
   
   Built In Austin    
   March 27, 2018    
   HomeAway is looking for a talented and highly motivated Web Application Security Engineer to join the Global IT Security Team. This position will be responsible for supporting the security infrastructure and ensuring that we are operating to the highest security standards. The right candidate is expected to interface withÃâà...     
  
   
   Arizona State University    
   March 27, 2018    
   Shrivastava is known on campus for his embedded computing course, which challenges students to engineer a self-navigating, obstacle-avoiding toy race car complete with GPS, a laser surveying system (LIDAR), an inertial measurement unit to calculate distances and other sensing tools used in full-scaleÃâà...     
  
   
   The Boston Globe    
   March 27, 2018    
   Engineers and climate change researchers called Monday for a regional approach to help Boston implement better flood control and storm management measures, saying recent storms that left neighborhoods underwater are a sign of worsening conditions as sea levels continue to rise. EnvironmentalÃâà...     
  
   
   Arizona State University    
   March 26, 2018    
   ASU's Ira A. Fulton Schools working with industry and city leaders to help Valley of Sun continue growing into a thriving future. Engineering created modern Phoenix. More than 500 years ago, the Hohokam excavated about 500 miles of canals so crops could be grown in the desert. The currentÃâà...     
  
   
   Times Higher Education (THE)    
   March 26, 2018    
   The National Society of Black Engineers chapter at the Binghamton University, State University of New York sent out an invitation to a fundraising dinner on an engineering department mailing list. In response, Victor Skormin, distinguished service professor of electrical and computer engineering, wrote:Ãâà...     
  
   
   New Mexico Political Report    
   March 26, 2018    
   “State engineers have balanced the needs for over a century with demands for water for development and the scarcity of New Mexico's water resources,” she wrote in an email. “Our water code directs the state engineer both to protect existing water rights and to allow unappropriated water to be placed forÃâà...     
  
   
   Buffalo News    
   March 26, 2018    
   William P. Mailey, a structural engineer and executive in a bridge contracting company, died Friday in his Hamburg home after a lengthy illness. He was 86. Born in Buffalo, the son of Irish immigrants, he attended School 29, graduated from Buffalo Technical High School and studied at the University ofÃâà...     
  
   
   Gizmodo    
   March 26, 2018    
   A software engineer in Long Island, New York, claims the automatic door on his BMW X5 chopped off his right thumb, and now he is suing the luxury auto manufacturer. The severing occurred on July 6, 2016, when Godwin Boateng was waiting on a friend, reports the New York Post. In Boateng's suit, heÃâà...     
  
   
   CleanTechnica    
   March 26, 2018    
   Staff Manufacturing Engineer Sheena Patterson is quite eloquent about her job creating the robotic equipment that makes Tesla's vehicles. “The factory is the symphony, and the car is the song,” she says. The conductors of that symphony are key employees at Tesla, which is counting on its ability toÃâà...     
  
   
   Scientific American    
   March 25, 2018    
   I'm not actively involved in this investigation, but I've been a forensic engineer for nearly 20 years and am the 2018 president of the National Academy of Forensic Engineers. Similar to forensic scientists, we visit scenes of disasters and crimes to determine what role engineering practices played in whatÃâà...     
  
   
   Lincoln Journal Star    
   March 23, 2018    
   The speed limit on the county-controlled portion of the road is set at 55 mph based on a speed study done 18 months ago, County Engineer Pam Dingman told commissioners. She said the county does not ... Engineers have a code of ethics which requires them to provide opinions based on data, she said.     
  
   
   Drexel Now    
   March 23, 2018    
   The Little Engineer That Could ... As a junior field engineer, Scotto Di Vetta performed various forms of cone penetration testing for soil analysis. ... He will be moving to South Carolina for the duration of his co-op to assist engineers with machine modification projects, tech research and project management.     
  
   
   MIT News    
   March 23, 2018    
   Roman decided to study chemical engineering, allowing him to combine his love for chemical reactions and his desire to follow in the footsteps of a brother who was an engineer. After graduating, he planned to look for a job in the chemical industry, but his then-girlfriend, now his wife, was planning to beginÃâà...     
  
   
   New York Times    
   March 23, 2018    
   LIMA, Peru — Peru's first vice president, a low-profile engineer who also doubles as his country's ambassador to Canada, was poised on Thursday to assume power after the resignation of President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski in a corruption scandal. Mr. Kuczynski's abrupt resignation on Wednesday, followingÃâà...     
  
   
   MIT News    
   March 23, 2018    
   Though OEOP programs take different forms, the goal is always the same: increase the diversity of future scientists and engineers. And with tremendous financial support from corporations, foundations, and individuals, like MIT alumni, OEOP is meeting that goal — programs have reached over 4,000Ãâà...     
  
   
   Quartz    
   March 22, 2018    
   At a time when hundreds of its drivers in Mumbai are protesting against dwindling earnings, ride-hailing firm Uber said in a press statement that over 80% of its drivers who log eight hours each day make between Rs1,500 and Rs2,500 net after deducting the 20% service fee charged by the company.     
  
   
   Bloomington Pantagraph    
   March 22, 2018    
   SEATTLE — If you've ever been stuck inside and missed what you suspected was a spectacular sunset, you can rest easy now. Alan Hussey, a front-end software engineer who works for software company EnergySavvy on the 19th floor of Smith Tower, has created a Twitter bot that posts a time-lapse videoÃâà...     
  
   
   Virginian-Pilot    
   March 22, 2018    
   Todd received a bachelor's in Naval architecture and marine engineering at the United States Merchant Marine Academy before receiving a master's in mechanical engineering and a mechanical engineer degree from the Naval Postgraduate School. He served 22 years in the Navy before moving to theÃâà...     
  
   
   KDLG    
   March 22, 2018    
   The Pebble Limited Partnership submitted its federal permit application in December for an open pit copper, gold and molybdenum mine in Bristol Bay, near Iliamna Lake and Lake Clark. The Corps of Engineers is the lead agency responsible for reviewing the permit application, and the EnvironmentalÃâà...     
  
   
   Austin American-Statesman    
   March 22, 2018    
   Brandon was hired as Bastrop's first full-time city engineer in 2013 under then-City Manager Mike Talbot. Before then, Brandon worked for two years as a stormwater specialist in Deer Park just outside of Houston, and for nine years an engineer in training and CAD technician for an engineering firm inÃâà...     
 
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