Tag Archive for "Chapman Engineering" - Fowler School of Engineering

Recognizing Interim Dean Tom Piechota’s Impact, Service, and Contributions to Fowler School of Engineering Celebrating Dr. Tom Piechota’s distinguished deanship, return to instruction and research

July 18, 2025 by Lauren Sieberg | Faculty

As the Fowler School of Engineering (FSE) reflects upon the 2024-25 academic year and prepares for the upcoming fall semester, it is the perfect opportunity to express gratitude for Dr. Tom Piechota, who has greatly impacted excellence in research and engineering at Chapman. Since fall 2023, Dr. Piechota has played an integral role in advancing

Nachman Family Innovation Challenge Award Recipients Stretch Bounds of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Innovation Congratulations to the 2025 Nachman Challenge awardees, Tiffany Le and Brandon Lee

June 3, 2025 by Lauren Sieberg | Students

Here at the Fowler School of Engineering (FSE), graduate students are empowered to tackle practical challenges and adopt an entrepreneurial mindset as they pursue their advanced education. The Nachman Family Innovation Challenge offers vital resources to make this happen. Thanks to the support of the Nachman family and the Beckman Foundation, the program provides research

Engineering Award Recipients Embrace and Explore CNC Opportunities, Financial Support Through Gene Haas Foundation Scholarship

May 7, 2025 by Lauren Sieberg | Students

Thanks to the continued support of the Gene Haas Foundation, the Fowler School of Engineering (FSE) recently awarded nine students with a total of $18,000 in scholarships, designed to bolster their enthusiasm for CNC machining technology and manufacturing. These awardees were selected in recognition of their commitment to CNC machining in engineering. “Through the generous

Three Engineering Faculty Selected for The Fletcher Jones Foundation Faculty Fellows in Engineering for Their Research in Gesture-Controlled AI, Predictive Health Modeling, and Infinite-Dimensional Proof Systems Congratulations to Dr. Trudi Qi, Dr. Yuxin Wen and Dr. Jonathan Weinberger

April 23, 2025 by Lauren Henderson | Research

Professors Trudi Qi, Yuxin Wen, and Jonathan Weinberger were chosen as the 2025 Fletcher Jones Foundation Faculty Fellows in Engineering recipients. They join their fellow engineering faculty, Dr. Emad Arasteh, Dr. Mark Harrison, and Dr. Nasim Mohammadi Estakhri, who were previous recipients of this honor. This three-year faculty fellowship is a testament to the potential

Fowler School of Engineering Faculty Recognized as Top Cited Scientist in the World

October 31, 2024 by Olivia Venegas-Kalaw | Research

Stanford University releases a report annually featuring the most cited scientists globally using SCOPUS, a comprehensive abstract and citation database. The data set was last updated in August 2024 and includes both career-long and single-year impact data. The scientists recognized in the report are determined by two significant factors: the number of publications and the

Chapman Engineering Seniors Awarded at Annual Senior Celebration

May 17, 2024 by Olivia Venegas-Kalaw | Students

Seniors and families joined the Fowler School of Engineering faculty and staff to celebrate the graduating class’ academic success before they cross the stage to receive their diplomas. Interim Dean Tom Piechota toasted and congratulated the Fowler Engineering class of 2024! Professors Erik Linstead and Elizabeth Stevens announced the senior awards for the night. Program

Engineering Faculty Selected for The Fletcher Jones Foundation Faculty Fellows in Engineering for Their Innovative Research in Optical Sensing and Assistive Technologies Through Metamaterials and Bioinspired Design Congratulations to Dr. Nasim Estakhri and Dr. Cassandra Donatelli

May 1, 2024 by Lauren Henderson | Research

Professors Nasim Estakhri and Cassandra Donatelli were chosen as the 2024 recipients of The Fletcher Jones Foundation Faculty Fellows in Engineering. They joined their fellow engineering faculty, Dr. Emad Arasteh and Dr. Mark Harrison, who received this honor last year. This three-year faculty fellowship is a testament to the potential impact of their research on

Exploring Clean Engineering: The Eco-Friendly Career of Chapman’s Computer Science Club Vice President, Tyler Lewis “I get the opportunity to put my effort into stuff that actually matters. And I love that Chapman gives me that opportunity.” Tyler Lewis ‘24

April 23, 2024 by Owen Agbayani (English, '25) | Students

Name: Tyler Lewis Major: B.S. Computer Science ‘24, M.S. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) ‘25 Themed Inquiry: Business and Economics Extracurricular Involvements: Chapman Computer Science Club Vice President, Computer Science Student Tutor, Research Assistant, Snow Club Career Outlook: Engineering Associate at Clean Coalition, former Algorithm Software Engineering Intern at Continental, former Associate Engineer for

Staff Spotlight: Nicole Olguin, Administrative Coordinator

April 10, 2024 by Owen Agbayani (English '25) | Staff

Staff Name: Nicole Olguin Position: Administrative Coordinator Alma Mater: California State University, Dominguez Hills (B.A. Sociology ‘17) Office Location: Swenson Hall, N117 At the Fowler School of Engineering (FSE), students can participate in a wide variety of activities, events, and opportunities provided by their professors, student organizations, and the Dean Suite. One of the many

Chapman’s Computer Science Club President, Ben Fellows, and his Journey from Transfer Student to Security Consultant “I apply stuff that I learned in the Information Security and Policy (ISP) classes to what I'm doing currently." - Ben Fellows '24

April 1, 2024 by Owen Agbayani (English '25) | Students

Name: Ben Fellows Major: B.S. Computer Science ‘24 Minor: Information Security and Policy (ISP) Extracurricular Involvements: Chapman Computer Science Club President Career Outlook: Security Consultant at Destra Multifamily, former Software Engineer Intern at Briq Ben Fellows (Computer Science ‘24) transferred from Santa Barbara City College to Chapman University in 2021. Initially, Fellows declared his major