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While conducting research on the resiliency of cyber physical systems (CPSs), Brian Parsons, cyber systems engineering manager with Northrop Grumman, found himself looking for new answers to old questions for his final Systems Engineering program project.

Like most of us, Frank Kemper often finds himself stuck in traffic jams caused by accidents or other incidents on the road. So for his final Systems Engineering program project, the mechanical engineer for Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) in the Department of Navy, Department of Defense, developed a system to decrease such accidents’ effect on  traffic flow.

While working at a small telecommunications company and traveling to remote areas, Jennifer Glock, a recent Systems Engineering (SE) graduate, noticed the lack of telecommunications infrastructures and how difficult it…

Eric Villhauer, a Systems Engineering alumni and senior engineering manager in the Flight Controls Systems department with North Carolina-based Collins Aerospace, began to use to use his engineering degree to help people living with diabetes.

Andrew Merkle, the mission area executive for Research and Exploratory Development (RED) at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), has been appointed chair of the Engineering for Professionals’ Systems Engineering Program, effective July 1.

The way Andrew Serio saw it, the recent explosion in the popularity and availability of drones for commercial and hobby use and the advances in lightweight optical and hardware materials created a perfect storm of opportunity that he wanted to take advantage of.

Systems Engineering alumni Amir Bijandi's innovative system is the first-time application of remote-guide air vehicles in piloting operations.

The financial and safety risks associated with failure or malfunction of pneumatic devices are substantial.

The systemic perioperative care model created by Michael Grant consists of a series of evidence-based interventions that are applied consistently to all patients who undergo cardiac surgery.

When Dawn Verlander was working as an electrical system designer for Chinook helicopters, she often heard the aircrafts' maintainers say that when something went wrong, they would just replace parts until it starts working again.

As a resident of Colombia's capital city of more than 7 million residents, Sergio Sicard has access to high-quality doctors, specialists, and modern health care facilities. But he's also aware that at least 4 million of his country's fellow citizens—especially those living in the countryside—don't have the same amenities.

A skier and sports enthusiast, Doug Smith has enjoyed winter activities in Alaska, Colorado, Montana, and Utah, where he lives. Though he has never personally experienced an avalanche, Smith is aware that nearly 500 people have perished in the United States because of such natural disasters over the last two decades.