Chuck Flammer '89, a mechanical engineering alumnus, has joined Bekum America Corporation, a leading designer and manufacturer of blow molding machinery, as its business development manager. Prior to joining Bekum, Flammer served as vice president of sales for Kautex North America.
Industrial engineering grad Ryan Haworth '05 was recently named a 2019 Top Young Professional in the architecture, engineering, and construction community by ENR (Engineering News-Record) California. Haworth was recognized as an emerging leader and advocate for "sustainable and innovative building and design practices" by the industry publication.
Dr. Hongping Zhao ’11 Ph.D. is now an associate professor in the department of electrical and computer engineering at Ohio State University, following six years as an assistant professor at Case Western Reserve University.
Zhao joined OSU’s electrical and computer engineering department as a tenured faculty member in August 2017. Her research currently focuses on semiconductor materials science as well as making LED lights more efficient and less expensive.
Dr. Jing Zhang ’13 Ph.D., the Kate Gleason Endowed Assistant Professor in the department of electrical and microelectronic engineering at the Rochester Institute of Technology, has won an NSF CAREER award in support of her work in developing high-efficiency ultraviolet photonics technology.
Civil engineering alum Dr. Matthew Yarnold '03 '05G has been honored by the American Institute of Steel Construction with the 2019 AISC Early Career Faculty Award, which is given to individuals who demonstrate promise in the areas of structural steel research and teaching, and other contributions to the structural steel industry.
Yarnold is an assistant professor in the Zachry Department of Civil Engineering at Texas A&M University and an assistant research scientist at the Texas A&M Transportation Institute.
Airline industry veteran Sandy Stelling ’91 is being credited with leading the “gold standard” of airline mergers. Stelling, who studied mechanical engineering at Lehigh University and later worked on the team that designed the Boeing 777, is managing director of process engineering for Alaska Airlines, which acquired Virgin America in 2016 and completed the complex integration in April 2018.
Lehigh's healthcare systems engineering program is 'in action' here in the Lehigh Valley
Leonidas Bleris ’06 Ph.D pursues biological reverse engineering as UT Dallas professor
James Byszewki and former Lehigh graduate student Steve Boerner '15G have created "Hatch House," a collab
