Selected Activities (Summer 2008)
NSF-REU: Development of Micro-Turbomachinery

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 0552885.

DISCLAIMER
Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the authors and do not cecessarity reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.

ACTIVITIES

Date	Seminar					By 
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May 30	Welcome Pizza				Office of Vice President for Research
Jun 3	GRE workshop starts 			College of Engineering
Jun 4	Graduate schools			Dr. Meagan Palsa
Jun 9	Engineering Innovation Research		Dr. Julie Linsey
Jun 18	Funding Grad School			Dr. Meagan Palsa
Jun 25	Ethics					Dr. Kellen Stine-Cheyne
Jul 1	GRE workshop ends			College of Engineering
Jul 2	GRE preparation				Dr. Cody Blair
Jul 9	Writing abstracts			Dr. Elizabeth Tebeaux


Date	Tour/Field Trip			
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Jun 9	Immersive Visualization			
Jun 12	Offshore Technology Research Center
Jun 16	Cyclotron
Jun 26	Low Speed Wind Tunnel
Jul 8	Microscopy & Imaging Center
Jul 8	Material Characterizing Center
Jul 30	Poster presentation

PARTICIPANTS and CONTRIBUTIONS

1) Solomon Adera, Geogia Institute of Technology: Micromist for Effective Micromachining. Solomon's poster.


2) Nick Niedbalski, Gonzaga Universty: Design and Fabrication of Gas Bearing Bump Foils. Nick's poster.


3) Anthony Palocaren, Penn State Mc Keesport: Micromachining of 316L Stainless Steel. Anthony's poster.


4) Jo Soule, Texas A&M University: Control of Electrochemical Microsystem. Jo's poster.


5) LiAundra Calhoun, University of Maryland Eastern Shore: High Frequency Electrochemical Micromachining. LiAundra's poster.


6) Cathleen Hagen, Texas A&M University: Modeling of Nonlinear Gas Bearing Bump Foils. Cathleen's poster.


7) Brian Rice, Unversity of Virginia: Development of High Temperature Foil Bearings. Brian's poster.

THE COOL TEAM



TOURS/FIELD TRIPS/GROUP ACTIVITES

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