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Michaela (Mickey) Negus, Graduated August 2021, M.S. in Systems Engineering

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.

Applied Biomedical Engineering Beginning this spring, the ABE program will offer the following new courses: Global Health Engineering (770) Ethics in Biomedical Engineering Research and Management (635) The Applied Biomedical Engineering (ABE) program has launched two additional focus areas as options for prospective students: Biomechanics and NeuroEngineering. The Biomechanics focus area is for students interested…

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 was for some communities to access a cell phone signal. She knew that lack of reliable communication to the outside world could leave residents in…

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.