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Exemplar Online February/March 2016

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Click here to read student, alumni and faculty highlights. Email us for a print copy (U.S. addresses only).
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2016 Brammer Lecture: Autonomous Vehicles, Their Legacy & Future

What will our life be like with autonomous vehicles? Learn more from expert and IEEE SEM chairman Robert Neff at our 2016 Brammer Lecture on February 24. Semi-autonomous vehicles will be on display.
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WSU nanofiber research to defeat tumors

Imagine a condition in which growths suddenly appear anywhere a nerve runs in your body. 
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Engineering professor and big data expert featured in Crain's Detroit Business article on big data and analytics

"Ten years ago, only a handful of universities nationwide offered big data/analytics degree programs", said Ratna Babu Chinnam, a professor and co-director in the big data and business analytics group at the College of Engineering.
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Recent alumni hosting events around Detroit

The college's recent alumni council hosted two successful events in Royal Oak and Downtown Detroit. All recent graduates (class of 2005 - 2015) are welcome to attend upcoming events.
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Alumni Spotlight: Chester Morris

Chester Morris, BSIE ‘70 is the walking definition of hard work.
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Engineering students tour and network at North American International Auto Show

Wayne State engineering students know how to make the most out of any situation and the North American International Auto Show in Detroit was no exception.
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Professor featured in article on Flint water research

Civil and environmental engineering associate professor will soon lead an independent team looking at the Legionella cases in Flint.
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Chemical engineering chair and Karmanos Cancer Institute receive $17,000 gift to research nanotechnology and melanoma

Tiny gold nanoparticles could become a skin cancer cell’s most potent foe thanks to Professor Guangzhao Mao’s work.
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MARK YOUR CALENDAR

Alumni Week - April 12 - 15, 2016

April 12

Engineering Recent Alumni - Knowledge on Tap: Student Loans

March 24

2016 Big Data and Business Analytics Symposium

March 24

Webinar: Career Fair Prep and Follow Up

March 9

Detroit Tigers Pre-Season Game in Lakeland, Fla.

March 6

SWE Speed Mentoring

March 3

FutureSWE Day

February 27

Tau Beta Pi Alumni Networking Night

February 22



ALUMNI ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Richard Winfrey, BSME '14

Recently completed his first year with Consumers Energy and was promoted to Engineer II.

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CLASS NOTES

Plastech founder Julie Nguyen Brown, MSECCS '85 dies

Julie Nguyen Brown, a Vietnamese immigrant who founded and presided over what was once the largest minority-owned U.S. auto supplier, has died.

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