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THINKER Special Project Teams Give Final Presentations
On April 29, 2022, the two THINKER project teams gave presentations to Clemson and Greenville Technical College leaders. These presentations included lab demonstrations of the final project prototypes and one team also presented to industry partner, Magna. This was...
THINKER External Advisory Board Luncheon
On April 22, 2022, THINKER students (including the Greenville Technical College participants) and the THINKER External Advisory Board members came together for a “Getting to Know You” luncheon at One Research Drive, 4th floor atrium. This marked the first time in two...
THINKER Tour of Campbell Center Labs
The Spring 2022 THINKER cohort, including both Clemson University and Greenville Tech students, toured the Campbell Center labs on Friday, February 18, 2022. This tour included visiting both ORD and Deep Orange facilities.
THINKER Capstone Course Students Present Projects
The Spring 2021 THINKER Capstone course students presented their final project demonstrations in April 2021 to faculty and staff at Clemson University, Greenville Technical College, and Bosch Rexroth Corporation. The project teams,...
THINKER’s Very Own Dr. Laine Mears Highlighted for Contributions as Named Professor
2020 Future of Jobs Report | World Economic Forum
The latest Future of Jobs report by the World Economic Forum is out and highlights automation, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and big data as key drivers of industry throughout the global economy. These findings along with a wealth of additional information...
Dr. Laine Mears Discusses Academia’s Role in the Future of Advanced Manufacturing
Dr. Laine Mears Discusses the State of Modern Manufacturing and the Challenges Programs like THINKER Will Help Overcome
Dr. Laine Mears Provides World Leading Expertise on Smart Manufacturing
https://www.rebellionresearch.com/blog/intelligent-manufacturing-expert-professor-dr-laine-mears-clemson-s-chair THINKER PI Dr. Laine Mears was recently hosted by Rebellion Research CEO Alexander Fleiss to provide world leading expertise and insight on a range of...
Work Continues on Spring 2020 THINKER Projects
THINKER students are continuing work on two projects this semester: one focusing on an IoT implementation, and another developing sensors for verifying component connections in automotive assembly. Students in the THINKER program have the ability to collaborate with...
Ratan Tata’s Visit Inspires Students
Tata, the world-renowned industrialist, innovator, visionary and philanthropist, visited the Clemson campus to participate in President James P. Clements’ inaugural Global Leaders Forum. Several Tata Fellows had a chance to personally thank him and join other students in seeking his perspective on global impact, philanthropy, and business.
THINKER Team Get-Together
November 25th – THINKER Team get-together at Your Pie in Clemson. Faculty and students took a much-needed respite to enjoy great pizza and catch up on the latest THINKER news.
Present (right to left) were Mary Beth Kurz, Laine Mears, Josh Summers, Chelsea Spence, Brian Davenport, Chris Flathmann, Beau Schelble, Nate McNeese, and Debi Switzer.
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- College celebrates outstanding staff at holiday luncheonHonorees received their awards during an annual holiday luncheon at the Madren Conference Center for staff in the College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences. The post College celebrates outstanding staff at holiday luncheon appeared first on Clemson News.
- Sports science researchers, enthusiasts gather at first-annual RECESS symposiumBy Katie Gerbasich The Clemson Formula SAE (CUFSAE) team was rolling in their Tiger 24 Formula One race car as the early morning sun shone through the Madren Center lobby. Meanwhile, Clemson Athletics was setting up a basketball hoop for […] The post Sports science researchers, enthusiasts gather at first-annual RECESS symposium appeared first on […]
- Hitachi awards two fellowships to Clemson Ph.D. studentsClemson University Ph.D. students Som Dixit and Shinto Francis received fellowships from Hitachi High-Tech America Inc. to support their research on additive manufacturing and quantum computing, respectively. Each student received a $25,000 fellowship to continue their research and complete their […] The post Hitachi awards two fellowships to Clemson Ph.D. students appeared first on Clemson […]
- Search-and-rescue vehicle built by Clemson University students headed to the SEMA ShowDeep Orange 15, will be on display in the FutureTech Studio at the SEMA Show along with other groundbreaking displays of current, and future, evolving automotive vehicle technology. The post Search-and-rescue vehicle built by Clemson University students headed to the SEMA Show appeared first on Clemson News.
- Ala Qattawi was the first woman in the country to earn a Ph.D. in automotive engineering. Where is she now?Ala Qattawi is living proof it is possible for a mother to have both a family and a thriving career in a field traditionally dominated by males. The post Ala Qattawi was the first woman in the country to earn a Ph.D. in automotive engineering. Where is she now? appeared first on Clemson News.
- Clemson sports science endeavors to showcase at RECESS Symposium, Oct. 24Clemson University’s Robert H. Brooks Sports Science Institute will host its inaugural Research and Creative Endeavors in the Sports Sciences (RECESS) Symposium on Thursday, Oct. 24 from 5-8 p.m. in the Grand Ballroom at the Madren Center at Clemson University. […] The post Clemson sports science endeavors to showcase at RECESS Symposium, Oct. 24 appeared […]