Research Archive - Fowler School of Engineering

Gene Haas Recipient Advances Research in 3D Printing: Matthew Shugarte Engineers New Pathways to Succeed in Fowler

November 7, 2023 by Owen Lucas Agbayani | Students

Name: Matthew ‘Matt’ Shugarte Year: Junior Major: Electrical Engineering Minor: Musical Theatre Extracurriculars and Involvements: Tech Shop Assistant, Undergraduate Research Assistant, Triathlon Club, Gene Haas Foundation Scholarship Recipient, Incoming CalTrans Intern For many students, getting involved on campus may initially seem intimidating. Yet, it remains one of the most exciting aspects of the college experience.

From Extensive Quantum Physics Research to Assistant Professor at Chapman Engineering: Dr. Estakhri Enhances the Education Experience

November 1, 2023 by Olivia Venegas-Kalaw | Students

Faculty Name: Dr. Nooshin Estakhri Alma Mater: B.Sc. Electrical Engineering and Communications, University of Tehran, Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, University of Michigan Currently Teaching: ENGR 101: Foundations of Design and Fabrication Research: Dr. Esktahri’s two-part research includes understanding and designing quantum dynamics in a number of different leading platforms in the field of quantum information

From High Doubts to Most Polished: Chapman Students Reach for Success in Game Development "What we really value out of this project is now we've ended up with a great bunch of lifelong friends," shared Victoria Taurizano.

October 5, 2023 by Olivia Venegas-Kalaw | Students

The hands-on learning experience at Chapman Engineering provides limitless value to our engineering students. Our undergraduate students are encouraged by industry-experienced faculty to pursue larger-than-life projects despite the odds. Fabian Bautista (English Major, Game Development Minor ‘24) and Victoria Taurizano (Screenwriting Major, Game Development Minor, and Computer Science Minor ‘24) persisted in creating a game

From Biomedical Engineering to Engineering 101: Facilitating Hands-On Experiences for Freshmen and Beyond Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Christopher Girard

September 26, 2023 by Owen Agbayani (English ‘25) | Students

Faculty Name: Christopher Girard, Ph.D. Currently Teaching: ENGR 101: Foundations of Design and Fabrication Research: Simulation of Neuron Interaction, Electrode Implementation, Accelerating the Prototyping of Electrical and Mechanical Systems With the start of a new academic year, Fowler School of Engineering students look forward to reconnecting with their peers and engaging with classroom content through

Inaugural Fletcher Jones Foundation Faculty Fellows Pursue Bold Research Projects in Engineering Congratulations to Dr. Emad Arasteh and Dr. Mark Harrison

September 19, 2023 by Lauren Henderson | Research

At Chapman University, supporting faculty and groundbreaking research shapes the future. The announcement of the inaugural recipients of the Fletcher Jones Foundation Fellows in Engineering is cause for celebration. Professors Mark Harrison and Emad Arasteh, two accomplished Fowler School of Engineering faculty and researchers, were chosen for this honor, promising a journey filled with innovation

A Legacy of Excellence: Commemorating Founding Dean Andrew Lyon’s Foundational Impact on Engineering at Chapman Honoring Dr. L. Andrew Lyon’s trailblazing deanships and next steps as full-time faculty

July 31, 2023 by Lauren Sieberg (Creative Writing & English ‘25) | Students

As we celebrate the Fowler School of Engineering’s (FSE) growth and success over time, it is vital to reflect upon the enduring impact of one integral figure within its history: Founding Dean Dr. L. Andrew Lyon. From the beginning of Dr. Lyon’s deanship, his determination and vision have transformed Fowler into a space that places

Chapman Engineering Faculty Augments Electrical Engineering Through Passion-Driven Research Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Nasim Estakhri

July 14, 2023 by Kalin Richardson (Software Engineering, ‘26) | Students

Faculty Name: Dr. Nasim Estakhri Course(s) Taught: EENG 330: Electromagnetics I; EENG 310: Engineering Mathematics; ENGR 101: Foundations of Design and Fabrication; EENG 200/200L: Circuits When it comes to complex and elaborate topics in electrical engineering, Dr. Nasim Estakhri is the main person of contact at the Fowler School of Engineering (FSE). Dr. Estakhri earned

Chapman Engineering Faculty Innovates With Empathy to Expand Neurodiversity Research Honoring Dr. LouAnne Boyd’s bold research transition to support autism inclusion

July 7, 2023 by Lauren Sieberg (Creative Writing & English ‘25) | Research

To a researcher, taking the steps toward completely reimagining one’s research framework could be a challenging, thrilling, and potentially daunting endeavor. However, for Dr. LouAnne Boyd—an Assistant Professor at Fowler School of Engineering (FSE)—this is not only a welcome decision to follow the path she feels most passionate about. It also provides her with new

Bridging Disciplines to Build Solutions: Engineering Professor Inspires Interconnectivity in and Out of the Classroom Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Emad Arasteh

June 30, 2023 by Lauren Sieberg (Creative Writing & English ‘25) | Students

Faculty Name: Dr. Emad Arasteh Course(s) Taught: ENGR 101: Foundations of Design and Fabrication, CENG 231: Systems Programming, CENG 231L: Systems Programming Laboratory, CENG 381: Modeling and Simulation Within the realm of engineering, bridging gaps between experiences and research communities is a vital ingredient for success—an idea that especially rings true for Dr. Emad Arasteh,

Engineering Faculty Champions Inclusive User-Centered Technology for Diverse Identities Highlighting Dr. Franceli Cibrian’s transformative steps toward engineering for all

June 23, 2023 by Lauren Sieberg (Creative Writing & English ‘25) | Students

Across our diverse and ever-changing world, engineers dedicate their careers to producing meaningful work. Using research to make an impact on the lives of minority communities through advanced technology fulfills this motivation for Dr. Franceli Cibrian, an Assistant Professor at Fowler School of Engineering (FSE) who prioritizes bringing the needs of underrepresented groups to the