“As an undergrad, I didn't expect to take on mechanical engineering research that would ultimately lead to a first authorship on an article in a peer-reviewed journal.” - Arielle Gamboa
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“Don’t be afraid to try anything new. Try to put yourself out there and try as many things as you can. And have fun. It’s been a wild ride and I’ve had a blast.”
John Sharkey earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in industrial and systems engineering (ISE) from Rutgers School of Engineering in 1979 and 1990 respectively. His long and successful career with Corning Incorporated culminated in his role as vice president-chief of staff to the CEO, from which he retired in 2018.
“I decided on ISE as I’m extremely interested in process improvement. I’ve always wanted to work around something analytical and base my career around problem-solving.”
Civil engineers built the world. What I do on a day-to-day basis could affect thousands of people and makes you responsible for people’s lives.”
“Women need to see other women in male-dominated industries. I want to be an inspiration to women to achieve in uncomfortable spaces.” - Tiffany Yang
Rutgers-led team develops innovative process to rapidly dissolve plant fibers
Many ambitious students, working alongside faculty members in their labs, have been invited to coauthor papers for academic journals revealing research finds. Here is one student story.
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