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Houghton, MI
Joined July 2017
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A new cross-disciplinary collab to start the new academic year! 🤖 PhD student Yaman Aljnadi is the first recipient of the Dave House Fellowship, bringing computing + @mtu_engineering together to advance robotics and automation. And yes, Ecer is on the team!
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MTU Engineering retweeted
Welcome, Huskies! 💛🖤🐾 We’re excited to welcome Michigan Tech’s incoming freshman class to campus and the start of an incredible new chapter. Welcome to the Husky family! #MichiganTech #WelcomeHuskies #MTU #HuskyPride
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Meet the winners of the #MichiganTech 2026 Bhakta Rath Research Award! Researchers Yixin Liu and Grace Dykstra are developing new nanotechnologies to revolutionize sensing and monitoring in the healthcare industry. Learn more: mtu.edu/news/2026/06/2026-bh… @mtu_engineering
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Michigan Tech's Concrete Canoe team finished 12th overall at the 2026 ASCE Concrete Canoe Nationals, highlighted by: 🥈 Women's Slalom 🥉 Women's Sprint 🚣 5th Combined Paddling 🚣 5th Co-ed Sprint Congrats on an outstanding season! #MichiganTech #MTU #ConcreteCanoe #ASCE
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Meet Zack Fredin, civil engineering associate teaching professor and one of this year’s recipients of the #MichiganTech Distinguished Teaching Award! In a new Q&A, learn more about his unique approaches to teaching and student collaboration: mtu.news/bvZx50Zc0Iy @mtu_engineering
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At @mtu_computing] humans and humanoids are coming together to keep workers in high-risk occupations safe. Learn about Reachy, our newest addition to the #MichiganTech Human Robot Interaction Lab, and his potential to benefit hospitals, warehouses, and more: mtu.news/Xhov50Z1ghK
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How can we solve the problem of growing scrap tire waste and aging Michigan roads? University Professor Zhanping You has the answer! Learn more about where the rubber (literally) meets the road in the latest from Michigan Tech’s Unscripted: mtu.news/rkfb50YVb9N @mtu_engineering
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MTU Engineering retweeted
Have you met the new teams from the #MichiganTech hallmark Enterprise Program? Learn more about the Aeronautics and Rocketry Enterprise, Urban Intelligence Lab, and Ink & Ore: mtu.news/b5bq50YVAly
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MTU Engineering retweeted
AI is the new electricity, and we’re the ones plugging it in. ⚡️ #MichiganTech launches a new BS in Artificial Intelligence this fall. While others are talking about the hype, we’re building the systems. Because Huskies master technology. It’s what we do. Full story: mtu.news/exj050YR8S4 @mtu_computing
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Although originally hesitant to move so far from home, Spring 2026 Commencement undergraduate student speaker Caelan Mead-O’Brien was able to grow both personally and professionally at #MichiganTech. Learn more about his journey with service, adventures, and training for marathons, all while learning to protect our most crucial natural resources: mtu.news/QkIE50YKtFS @mtu_engineering
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MTU Engineering retweeted
Meet Houssein Yassin ’23, the Spring 2026 Commencement graduate student speaker! After coming to #MichiganTech as a Fulbright Scholar in 2021, Yassin is now graduating with his PhD in mechanical engineering, advised by the same faculty member that drew him to Tech when he was living in Lebanon. Learn more: mtu.news/eyiv50YKrY4 @mtu_engineering
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MTU Engineering retweeted
🌲 Timber-Strong success at the 2026 Eastern Great Lakes ASCE Student Symposium! 🥈 2nd Place Overall 🏆 Best in Show Amazing work by Michigan Tech’s ASCE team at the 2026 Student Symposium 👏 #MichiganTech #ASCE #TimberStrong
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MTU Engineering retweeted
🚣‍♂️ Concrete Canoe Team Takes 1st🏆 Michigan Tech Concrete Canoe: 🥇 1st Overall 🥇 1st Women’s Slalom & Sprint 🥈 2nd Men's Slalom & Sprint, Coed Races, Technical Paper, and Final Product. ➡️ Nationals at Fairmont State University in June #MichiganTech #ASCE #ConcreteCanoe
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🏆 HUGE WIN for Michigan Tech at the 2026 Eastern Great Lakes #ASCE Symposium! 🥇 1st Overall, Stiffness, Cost, Efficiency, Economy, Speed 🥉 3rd Lightness 🚀 Next stop: Nationals! #MichiganTech #AISC #SteelBridge
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As part of #MichiganTech’s Senior Design program, engineering students have the opportunity to work on real-world projects, like the @NASA Artemis Project, helping to understand astronaut mobility on the moon. Learn more: mtu.news/UILj50YHeB2 @mtu_engineering
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As the world cheered for the successful launch of the Artemis II, #MichiganTech students joined in. But for some, their work with the Artemis program began years ago. Learn how the Planetary Surface Technology Development Lab designed, built, and tested a lunar rover, won $400,000 from NASA for their work, and earned the Artemis Award. Read The Artemis Generation now: mtu.news/vmV950YCmRF @mtu_engineering
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By providing undergraduate research experiences for students as early as their first year, #MichiganTech’s College of Engineering remains committed to hands-on, practical education. Students like Samantha Cooper are able to not only put their classroom knowledge to use but make a difference doing so. Learn more: mtu.news/SA4y50YAM56 @mtu_engineering
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MTU Engineering retweeted
Nanofiber scaffolds. Cancer metastasis. Cellular response to toxins. What do these all have in common? They’re all examples of the research being conducted in Associate Professor Smitha Rao’s lab at #MichiganTech. Read more: mtu.news/72cs50YzL0k @mtu_engineering
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MTU Engineering retweeted
MTU’s Timber Strong Team is in full build mode! 🛠️ With fabrication nearly complete, they’re practicing fast builds (goal: 25 minutes) ahead of the ASCE Timber-Strong Competition. Strong teamwork + hands-on learning in action 💪 #MichiganTech #CEGE #TimberStrong #ASCE
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MTU Engineering retweeted
What’s next for robotics? #MichiganTech may have the answer! In the latest issue of Tech Magazine, students, faculty, and alumni discuss how Tech is becoming the destination for innovative research and education for the robotics and automation industry. Learn more: mtu.news/Hgba50YxyU6 @mtu_engineering @mtu_csa @mtu_computing
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