Congratulations to our October Student of the Month – Ray Jonkers! To learn more about Ray’s background and dissertation research, check out his conversation with Kamran Eftekhari Shahroudi!
October Student of the Month: Ray Jonkers
Category: Students
Systems engineering Ph.D. student recognized by SWE for recent patent
In the eleventh grade, Ricole Johnson knew exactly what she wanted to do for a living: be an inventor and materials engineer. Fast forward to the present moment: Johnson is a Ph.D. student in systems engineering, with four patents and two more on the way, and works as an engineering project lead for the airplane…Read more
Systems engineering receives INCOSE academic equivalency
Many of the students in the systems engineering department at Colorado State University are working professionals, who pursue an advanced degree to further both their academic knowledge and careers. Now, by taking the department’s introductory course, students can easily achieve both goals because of a recent recognition from the International Council of Systems Engineering (INCOSE).…Read more
Remote Rams: CSU graduate assistants Zoom in from overseas this semester
Student Feature: James Wheaton
James Wheaton is a third year on-campus Ph.D. student and graduate teaching assistant in the systems engineering department. Originally from Kentucky, he received his bachelor’s in mechanical engineering from Purdue University in 2011. Wheaton is advised by Wade Troxell, associate professor in mechanical engineering. What is the focus of your research? My self-elected research focus…Read more
September Student of the Month: Haney Williams
Student Feature: Kenly Maldonado
Kenly Maldonaldo is a Ph.D. student in systems engineering and a research and development systems engineer at Sandia National Laboratories (SNL) in the high confidence systems environmental group. Maldonaldo received his B.S. in information and communication technologies from New Mexico State University and his M.S. in information management from Arizona State University. What is the…Read more
Systems Engineering Master’s Student Awarded Cybersecurity Scholarship
David Nnaji, a second-year master’s student and graduate research assistant in systems engineering, has been awarded the National Motor Freight Traffic Association Heavy Vehicle Cyber Security Scholarship (NMFTA HVCS) for the 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 academic years. The $5000 per year scholarship is presented to two students pursuing their master’s or bachelor’s degree in computer science…Read more
Student Feature: Tami Katz
Tami Katz is a Ph.D. student in systems engineering and a staff consultant systems engineer at Ball Aerospace. She is currently working on her dissertation “Cost optimization in requirements management for space systems.” Katz received her B.S. in aerospace engineering from California State Polytechnic University at Pomona and her M.S. in aerospace engineering from the…Read more
Systems Engineering Fall 2020 Updates
