Sentences with phrase «engineering doctorate»

Ziebart joined BMW shortly after earning his engineering doctorate at the...

As a engineering doctorate (with an early minor in history), I was dumbfounded by the lack of the Medieval Warm Period — the warm period had a huge influence on warfare, and the following cold period broke the back of the hold of the church in Europe....

(engineering doctorate) at the Faculty of Civil Engineering, Geo - and Environmental Sciences in construction management, which is an interdisciplinary research area between architecture and civil engineering.

On the other, electronic engineering graduates may be put off by the fact that the centre started life as a physics department, while the majority of the other engineering doctorate centres are run by engineering departments.

The engineering doctorate (EngD) was created for engineers who want a managerial career in industry.

For example, the country has an engineering Doctorate that is equivalent to a Ph.D. but with training that aligns with business practices.

And it wasn't just more non-U.S. citizens earning science and engineering doctorates (up 6 % from 2006) but also more U.S. citizens (up 3.6 %).

It shows that U.S. institutions granted a record high 31,801 science and engineering doctorates in 2007, a 6.5 % increase over 2006.

While master's degrees awarded to women hovered at 22.6 percent in 2010, a slight dip from 2008 and 2009 levels, bachelor's degrees among women climbed to 18.1 percent, and more engineering doctorates - 22.9 percent - were awarded to women than any time in the past, according to the American Society for Engineering Education.

Eleven science doctorates out of 123 and 22 engineering doctorates out of 148 were selected in 2004.

The American predicament may be even worse than the graph below suggests because more than a third of the science and engineering doctorates earned at U.S. universities in recent years have gone to foreigners, many of whom return to their homelands after graduation.

The number of science and engineering doctorates awarded at American universities has dropped since the late 1990s, while foreign schools have more than picked up the slack.

We produce the highest percentage of engineers who are qualified to work in multi-national corporations, we produce the greatest number of engineering doctorates, over 90 % of which go to US born students, and the list of the accomplishments goes on.

Not exact matches

«I'm an engineer; I'm a PhD; I started a company; now I'm a VC,» says Tran Kingyens, whose graduate degree and doctorate are in operations research and financial engineering.

Coleman holds an MBA, a B.S. in mechanical engineering and an honorary doctorate in fine arts from Maine College of Art.

Robb Kulin, 33, has a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, a master's degree in materials science, and a doctorate in engineering.

Many employers require research and development managers to have a master's or doctorate degree in engineering, biochemistry, physics or a related field.

Dr. Cannon holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in mathematics from Acadia University as well as a BSc, MSc and PhD in geomatics engineering from the University of Calgary, and has received Honorary Doctorates from the University of Ottawa and Acadia University.

Liz holds a bachelor's degree in chemical and biomolecular engineering from Johns Hopkins University, a doctorate in biological sciences from the University of California, San Diego, and postdoctoral research experience from the University of Colorado Boulder.

Johnson received her bachelor's, master's and doctorate in electrical engineering from Stanford University.

When I graduated with my doctorate in 1974, the standard chemical engineering job was to work at an oil company.

The production of science and engineering (S&E) Ph.D. s in the United States has reached a record high, according to the 2014 annual report on the Survey of Earned Doctorates, which the National Science Foundation issued 31 March.

As a civilian scientist, he then pursued two M.S. degrees (in space systems and electrical engineering), and a doctorate in aeronautics, astronautics, and propulsion.

And it turned out that Nakamura was just the guy to do it: lacking a doctorate and a list of published papers, he was «treated like an engineer, not a researcher.»

Postdoctoral Scholar awards are offered to recipients of new or recent doctorates in the fields of chemistry, engineering, geology, geophysics, mathematics, meteorology, physics, and biology as well as oceanography.

Parker entered the Army through ROTC in 1992 while a graduate student at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, from which he received a master's degree in mechanical engineering and a doctorate in biological and applied physics.

In December 2015, Qirui Fan graduated from Winter's lab with a doctorate in chemical engineering and a love of nanotechnology.

Two of the key negotiators, U.S. Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz and Atomic Energy Organization of Iran head Ali Akbar Salehi, had earned doctorates in theoretical physics and nuclear engineering, respectively, from top U.S. universities and were able to talk directly with each other about the technical details of the agreement.

More than 400 American institutions offer doctorates in science and engineering.

Leadership Institute applicants must have a doctorate degree, preferably in a field related to science, technology, engineering or mathematics.

The situation in science is worse; the 2008 Science and Engineering Indicators reports that in 2005 — the latest year covered — just 5 % of doctorates in science and engineering went to members of underrepresented minority groups.

In 2010, while pursuing a doctorate in materials science and engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, Russo wanted to give ordinary people access to advanced industrial materials, including the conductive inks used in 3 - D printing.

People with Ph.D. s in physics, engineering, or computer science can, however, make that switch and become medical physics practitioners via 1 - year programs that prepare doctorate holders to enter residencies.

Suresh studied mechanical engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras in Chennai and received a doctorate from MIT in 1981.

Statistics show that 25.5 percent of SEH doctoral degree holders in the labor force held a doctorate in the biological, agricultural or environmental life sciences; 18.5 percent held doctorates in engineering; 17.1 percent in physical sciences; 14.5 percent in psychology; 12.3 percent in social sciences; 4.6 percent in health; 4.5 percent in mathematics and statistics and 3 percent in computer and information sciences.

Men dominate S&E professorships, regardless of field and race.10 Among the top 50 universities in chemistry, physics, computer science, mathematics, and engineering, at least 69 % (most times this number is much higher) of the professors are men, according to a report recently released by University of Oklahoma chemistry professor Dr. Donna Nelson.9 The lack of female professors was far greater among minority women.9 Although the number of master's degrees and doctorates increased for every racial and gender category, except for white males, 1 white — and, to a lesser extent, Asian — men constituted the clear majority of S&E graduate and faculty positions between 1990 and 1999.9

African - American men earned less than half of the S&E doctorates awarded to African - Americans in 1999.1 However, Hispanic men earned half their share and Native American men slightly more than half of the S&E doctorates awarded to their respective racial groups.1 The dearth of minority males contrasts with the overrepresentation of males among whites and Asians in S&E, especially in engineering, mathematics, computer science, and the natural sciences.1, 3 Overall, nearly twice the total S&E doctorates awarded were earned by men in 1999.1 The lack of minority males goes beyond the S&E community, but does this shortage extend beyond minority populations as some contend?

The minimum qualification for the fellowships is a Ph.D. (or equivalent doctorate such as an M.D. or DVM), or a master's in engineering plus 3 years experience.

But recently, more dual - degree scientists have been earning research doctorates in other fields: computer science, bioinformatics, public health, and engineering have all ticked up, Lorenz says.

Thus EngD students, who are referred to as research engineers, graduate with nothing less than a doctorate, industrial experience, and management training.

On one hand the qualification may not immediately appeal to physics graduates, being a doctorate of engineering.

Then, toward the end of his doctorate, he was in the right place at the right time: «I knew socially the professor of sports technology, and he was interested in somebody who is fundamentally a sports fan who had a credible engineering background.

Wolz now holds degrees in civil engineering and biology and is pursuing a doctorate in biology.

Of 9568 doctorates awarded in engineering in 2014, she said, only 167 went to African Americans and 243 went to Latinos who were U.S. citizens and permanent residents.

Heather Hava, who is working on a doctorate in aerospace engineering sciences, explains that the goal is to have robots do much of the monotonous tasks, saving time for the astronauts.

Heather Hava, right, who is working on a doctorate in aerospace engineering sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder, describes a computerized system she is developing with other graduate students participating in the eXploration HABitat (X-Hab) Academic Innovation Challenge.

Before his fellowship, Plumb received a doctorate in aerospace engineering and served six years in the Navy.

Sreeram holds an undergraduate degree in ceramics engineering from the Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India; a master's degree in glass science from Alfred University; and a doctorate in ceramics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

The number of postdocs studying in science and engineering (S&E) fields at U.S. degree - granting institutions grew 18.6 %, from 36,158 to 42,889, between 1994 and 2001, respectively.1 Over the same interval the number of S&E doctorates holding tenure - track positions increased 6.1 % (from 36,830 to 39,080).

In the study, Cantwell and Barrett Taylor, assistant professor of counseling and higher education at the University of North Texas, found that U.S. universities receiving more federal research money and awarding more doctorate degrees in the STEM fields (science, technology, engineering and math) tend to score higher in the Shanghai rankings.