Dr. Roger Tipton is excited to be joining the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Science. UNC Charlotte is an up and coming university that rose eight spots in the 2022-23 U.S. News & World Report rankings for undergraduate colleges and universities. “UNC Charlotte’s rise in the U.S. […]
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Dr. Tipton enjoyed the Duke Asian/Pacific Studies Institute talk by James Borton on “Environmental Security, A crucible for Turning the Tide in the South China Sea” that was held in the Rubenstein Library on October 7th.
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The 2022 MRS Fall Meeting will be held November 27 – December 2, 2022, in Boston, Massachusetts, at the Hynes Convention Center and adjacent Sheraton Boston Hotel, and then December 6 – 8 in a virtual format. The world’s foremost international scientific gathering for materials research, the MRS meeting showcases leading interdisciplinary research in both fundamental and applied areas presented […]
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Great visit to the University of North Carolina Charlotte last week to speak with junior and senior engineering students on Sustainability, Life Cycle Analysis, and Circular Economy. I was really impressed by the students and the University is just a beautiful place.
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SPE is hosting ANTEC® 2022, in-person, co-located with PLASTEC® South, an Informa event, at the Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, NC, from June 14-16, 2022. I look forward to seeing you there and connecting with old friends and making new ones.
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Composite Components International (CCI), Inc. has provided funding to the Performance Materials Lab to provide research into composite materials for jet engine components. “We are excited to be working on another composite materials aerospace development program with CCI. They are a great company doing great work.” says Dr. Tipton.
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We are excited to announce that Dr. Roger Tipton has accepted a position of Materials Engineering Fellow at Newell Brands located in Charlotte North Carolina. This is an exciting position where Dr. Tipton will be working on biobased and biodegradable materials.
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Roger Tipton’s article, How I navigated through my midlife PhD, has been accepted by Nature. The article will appear in the Careers section of Nature and will be published in the January 14 edition. Hopefully my experience can help others in their pursuit of a career in science no matter how old they are.
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