October 16 and 17, 2016 marked the first gathering of the Advisory Board Members of the Institute for Design and Manufacturing Innovation (IDMI). Highly regarded individuals from multiple disciplines around the country met for a casual, informal reception at The Deck on Laguna in Laguna Beach, California. Evening weather was perfect and conversation was lively More +
Summer STEM Learning Thrives in our Institute
In September, 2016, IDMI opened its doors to a multitude of youth through a variety of outreach programs, giving students a taste of what it would be like to study engineering at UC Irvine. The FabCAMP has become a summer routine on our campus. “We need to encourage kids to be creators and not just More +
IDMI Research Thrust Leader, Professor Julie Schoenung Honored
August 24, 2016 – Samueli School Chemical Engineering and Materials Science Professor and IDMI Research Thrust Leader Julie Schoenung has been elected a Fellow of the Alpha Sigma Mu International Professional Honor Society. Professor Schoenung, who researches nanostructured and ultrafine-grained materials, green materials and green engineering design, accepted her award in October at the Materials Science & More +
IDMI Associate Director Receives Young Investigator Award from the Army Research Office
May 6, 2016 – The Department of Defense’s Army Research Office has selected UCI Assistant Professor and IDMI Associate Director Tim Rupert for a Young Investigator Program (YIP) award. Rupert’s research involves engineering better metallic materials at the nanoscale level, where the grain boundaries between crystals affect a material’s mechanical properties. By introducing different More +
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