USC M.C. Gill Composites Center participate in UCLA TBP Research ExpoOn June 2nd, 2023, the Tau Beta Pi Research Center Expo was held at UCLA to bring together professional and aspiring researchers from various disciplines. Among them were three graduate students from the USC M.C. Gill Composites Center: Alison Kennedy, Carineh Ghafafian, and Patricio Martinez. These students were the only representatives from USC and talked…
Alison Kennedy wins awards at ASM student nightAlison Kennedy, a 2nd-year graduate student advised by Prof. Steve Nutt at USC's M.C. Gill Composites Center, won the 1st Place and People's Choice awards in the graduate division at the annual Student Night of the Los Angeles Chapter of ASM International, hosted in Marina Del Rey on May 23rd, 2023. Alison's presentation highlighted the potential…
SAMPE Open House 2023The M.C. Gill Composites Center hosted the sixth annual SAMPE-LA USC Chapter Open House on Tuesday, April 25th. The event held 23 attendees, including local industry professionals and both graduate and undergraduate students. Visitors were shown presentations highlighting some of the current research in the composites center, followed by a lab tour and poster session,…
Prof. Bo Jin received the 2022 ASC/DEStech Young Composites Research AwardProf. Bo Jin has received the 2022 ASC/DEStech Young Composites Researcher Award (age 35 or younger) from the American Society for Composites (ASC). The award was presented at the 2022 ASC Technical Conference Awards Banquet held at the University of Arizona (Tucson, Arizona) on September 20th, 2022. “The Young Composites Researcher Award winner is a…
Two First Place Awards at the 2022 SAMPE International Composite Bridge ContestUSC Advanced Composites Design Team (ACDT), advised by Prof. Bo Jin of USC’s M.C. Gill Composites Center, won two 1st Place awards at the 2022 SAMPE International Composite Bridge Contest held at the Charlotte Convention Center, NC on May 25, 2022. The two awards were presented to USC ACDT student Wen Hu at the SAMPE…
Prof. Bo Jin received the 2022 Sandra L. Bouckley Outstanding Young Researcher AwardProf. Bo Jin has received the 2022 Sandra L. Bouckley Outstanding Young Researcher Award (age 35 or younger) from SME (Society of Manufacturing Engineers). The award and the medal were presented at the SME International Awards Gala held at Detroit, Michigan, on May 15th, 2022. "These young professionals have demonstrated their ability to design, develop…