Category: Research

Amazon to Host Career Fest Events

Amazon will host several events during Career Fair on Wednesday, September 11, and Thursday, September 12. With 167 Huskies working at Amazon, the company ranks as the tenth largest employer of Michigan Tech talent, alongside legacy companies like GM, Ford, Dow, Stellantis, and Caterpillar. View the full Career Fest event echedule.

Computing[MTU] Showcase Student Poster Session

As part of the 2024 Computing [MTU] Showcase, a student poster competition will take place on Friday, October 4, 2024 at 2 pm in the MUB Alumni Lounge. The deadline to submit posters is Friday, September 27, at 11:59 pm ET. Posters will be scored on a scale of 1-10 in the following categories: The . . .

Fully Funded PhD Opportunity in Mechatronics

Assistant Professor Amna Mazen (AC, MMET) is seeking applications for a Ph.D. position in mechatronics starting in spring 2025. The research will focus on leveraging mobile manipulators for tasks in healthcare and industrial applications. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Crowdsourcing Tick Collection: End of Summer Update

Tick Talk, the crowdsourcing tick collection project conducted last year at Michigan Tech, is underway for its second year.  MTU’s Genomic Sequencing Lab wants ticks from you, your family and your pets. The goal of this project is to identify the prevalence of tick-borne illnesses in the Copper Country. Please bring any ticks you find to one . . .

Fully Funded PhD Opportunity in Mechatronics

Assistant Professor Amna Mazen, Departments of Applied Computing and Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering Technology, is seeking applications for a Ph.D. position in mechatronics starting in spring 2025. The research will focus on leveraging mobile manipulators for tasks in healthcare and industrial applications. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.