Engineering physics

FuelCell Energy Innovators to Highlight Advanced Clean Technologies at CERAWeek 2024

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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Both leaders are members of FuelCell Energy’s InsightFUEL bench of clean energy experts available for interviews with the media.

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  • Both leaders are members of FuelCell Energy’s InsightFUEL bench of clean energy experts available for interviews with the media.
  • Tony Leo joined FuelCell Energy in 1978 and has held key leadership roles in research, development, and commercialization of electrochemical systems during his tenure.
  • The Connecticut Power and Energy Society honored him with its 2023 Excellence in Energy Award.
  • Brent Voelker is Director of Solutions Engineering at FuelCell Energy, responsible for the development of site-level solutions on projects in renewable hydrogen production, long-term energy storage, electric power from renewable hydrogen, and carbon capture.

Unusual Machines Appoints FPV Drone Expert Andrew Camden as Chief Operating Officer

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unusual Machines, Inc. (NYSE American: UMAC) (“Unusual Machines” or the “Company”), a drone and drone components manufacturer, announced today the appointment of First-Person View (“FPV”) drone expert Drew Camden as its Chief Operating Officer.

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  • SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unusual Machines, Inc. (NYSE American: UMAC) (“Unusual Machines” or the “Company”), a drone and drone components manufacturer, announced today the appointment of First-Person View (“FPV”) drone expert Drew Camden as its Chief Operating Officer.
  • Camden's ascent in the drone industry began with his captivating FPV Freestyle videos on YouTube.
  • Appointed President of Rotor Riot in 2018, Camden diversified the Rotor Riot by expanding media production and adding e-commerce.
  • Camden expressed his enthusiasm about the new role, stating, "I am excited to join Unusual Machines as Chief Operating Officer.

NASA Shares Assignments for its SpaceX Crew-9 Space Station Mission

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
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They will arrive to the space station for a short duration handover with NASA's SpaceX Crew-8 mission

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  • They will arrive to the space station for a short duration handover with NASA's SpaceX Crew-8 mission
    This will be the first spaceflight for Cardman, who was selected as a NASA astronaut in 2017.
  • With a total of 203 days in space, this will be Hague's third launch and second mission to the orbiting laboratory.
  • Five months later, Hague launched aboard Soyuz MS-12 and served as a flight engineer aboard the space station during Expeditions 59 and 60.
  • Hague conducted three spacewalks, to upgrade space station power systems and install a docking adapter for commercial spacecraft.

North Park University to Launch Public Policy Major in Fall 2024

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
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CHICAGO, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- To create graduates who become changemakers in their communities, North Park University is introducing an interdisciplinary public policy major that will incorporate social sciences, physical sciences, and the humanities.

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  • CHICAGO, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- To create graduates who become changemakers in their communities, North Park University is introducing an interdisciplinary public policy major that will incorporate social sciences, physical sciences, and the humanities.
  • Public policy programs equip students to create laws, regulations, civic budgets, and other programs that affect average citizens.
  • For instance, students focusing on environmental issues can combine the public policy major with a biology minor.
  • Other options include private sector careers at nonprofits and institutions that engage with government agencies and pursuing advanced degrees in public administration, public policy, or law school.

The University of Saint Joseph Addresses Workforce Demands with New Engineering Science Degree

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Thursday, January 18, 2024
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WEST HARTFORD, Conn., Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The University of Saint Joseph recently announced it will offer a Bachelor of Arts degree in Engineering Science in response to the state's urgent workforce needs in the engineering, manufacturing and technology sectors. The new program is part of USJ's School of Arts, Sciences, Business, and Education (SASBE). Classes will begin in Fall 2024 and enrollment is underway.

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  • The University of Saint Joseph introduces Bachelor of Arts in Engineering Science to address workforce needs.
  • WEST HARTFORD, Conn., Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The University of Saint Joseph recently announced it will offer a Bachelor of Arts degree in Engineering Science in response to the state's urgent workforce needs in the engineering, manufacturing and technology sectors.
  • Projections indicate that 40% of future manufacturing and 90% of future engineering jobs will require a bachelor's degree at minimum.
  • With pathways ranging from business management and graduate school to ethics, students in Engineering Science can tailor their education to their interests.

Global Journal Observatory: China's Growing Contribution to Journal of Applied Physics

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Monday, January 8, 2024
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BEIJING, Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Andre Anders, the editor-in-chief of the Journal of Applied Physics, shared his insights as follow: 

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  • BEIJING, Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Andre Anders, the editor-in-chief of the Journal of Applied Physics, shared his insights as follow:
    The Journal of Applied Physics was started in 1931, from the realization that physics has profound implications for everyone's real life.
  • At this juncture, the Journal of Applied Physics was established and has been the journal of choice for over 90 years.
  • The Journal of Applied Physics is not an engineering journal.
  • For decades, the Journal of Applied Physics has represented the standard of peer-reviewed knowledge in applied physics, and it continues to do so despite many other journals appearing in recent years.

Myricx Bio Appoints Dr Chris Martin, Biotech Entrepreneur and ADC Pioneer, as Chairman of its Board of Directors

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
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Dr Martin is a renowned biotech company founder, director and entrepreneur, and a pioneer and leader in the ADC space.

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  • Dr Martin is a renowned biotech company founder, director and entrepreneur, and a pioneer and leader in the ADC space.
  • Dr Martin was instrumental in co-founding ADC Therapeutics (NYSE: ADCT) in Jan 2012 and served as its CEO since inception until May 2022.
  • Alongside his role as Chairman of Myricx, he is also Chairman of the Board of Tokamak Energy Ltd, and Tagworks Pharmaceuticals BV, and a Director on the Board of Osivax SAS.
  • Dr Robin Carr, Myricx CEO and Board Director, said, “We are thrilled that Chris has joined our Board and taken on the role of Chairman.

TEVET Announces the Appointment of a New Chief Operating Officer

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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GREENEVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TEVET welcomes Eugene A. Mamajek Jr. as Chief Operating Officer Greeneville, TN as of November 1, 2023.

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  • GREENEVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TEVET welcomes Eugene A. Mamajek Jr. as Chief Operating Officer Greeneville, TN as of November 1, 2023.
  • His leadership and deep understanding of technology and the aerospace and defense industries will provide invaluable insight and expertise to TEVET.
  • "We are delighted to welcome Eugene to TEVET as our Chief Operating Officer," said Tracy Solomon, TEVET's CEO.
  • Prior to joining TEVET, Mr. Mamajek Jr. served as Chief Executive Officer of IVA'AL based in South Carolina.

Michael Baker International Names Michael Borzok Western Region Operations Manager - Bridge

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Monday, October 2, 2023
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PITTSBURGH, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, announced today that Michael Borzok has joined the firm as Western Region Operations Manager – Bridge. In this role, Mr. Borzok will further strengthen the firm's best practices and performance in the operations and execution of bridge services throughout the 24 office locations across nine states that make up the company's Western Region.  Mr. Borzok will collaborate across the region to contribute to operational excellence by working directly with staff from project pursuit efforts and development phases through final delivery. Additionally, he will support strategic growth through the development of new client relationships, enriching existing client relationships, and business development in traditional and alternative delivery projects.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker International , a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, announced today that Michael Borzok has joined the firm as Western Region Operations Manager – Bridge.
  • In this role, Mr. Borzok will further strengthen the firm's best practices and performance in the operations and execution of bridge services throughout the 24 office locations across nine states that make up the company's Western Region.
  • "For more than 80 years, Michael Baker has addressed bridge design, construction and preservation challenges with innovative and sustainable solutions, and was recently named the #4 bridge firm in the country by Engineering News-Record (ENR)," said Trudi Lim, P.E., LEED AP, Western Regional Director, at Michael Baker International.
  • Prior to joining Michael Baker, Mr. Borzok held roles of increasing responsibility at WSP USA, most recently serving as Senior Vice President and Structural Engineer.

NorthStar Medical Technologies, LLC Appoints Frank Scholz, Ph.D., as President and Chief Executive Officer

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Monday, June 19, 2023
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NorthStar Medical Technologies, LLC, a global innovator in the development, production and commercialization of radiopharmaceuticals used for therapeutic applications and medical imaging, today announced the appointment of Frank Scholz, Ph.D., as its new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective Monday, June 26, 2023.

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  • NorthStar Medical Technologies, LLC, a global innovator in the development, production and commercialization of radiopharmaceuticals used for therapeutic applications and medical imaging, today announced the appointment of Frank Scholz, Ph.D., as its new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective Monday, June 26, 2023.
  • Dr. Scholz joined NorthStar in 2021, and was promoted to President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) in 2022.
  • Mr. Stephen Merrick, who joined NorthStar in 2016 and has been CEO since 2018, will assume the role of Executive Chairman.
  • Mr. Merrick joined NorthStar in 2016 and was appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer of NorthStar in September 2018.