School of Engineering

Dr. Christian Franck is an Assistant Professor of Engineering at Brown University. He received his B.S. in aerospace engineering from the University of Virginia, and went on to be awarded his M.S. and Ph.D. from the California Institute of Technology. Afterwards, Christian conducted postdoctoral research at Harvard before accepting his current position. Christian is here with us today to talk a little about his research and tell us all about his journey through life and science.

Casey Meehan '15, electronics leader for EQUiSAT, a team of Brown students that is building a cubesat that has been selected for launch by NASA, was interviewed by Gene Valicenti of 630 WPRO Morning News on February 13, 2014.

Rashid Zia is an Assistant Professor in the School of Engineering at Brown University. His research group works in the field of nano-optics and nanophotonics. In particular, the study of how light is emitted from solid-state quantum emitters, such as atoms, ions, molecules, quantum dots, etcetera, and working to develop ways to control and enhance the process of light emission for photonic devices.

Andrea is an aerospace engineer at NASA. She is the third in a series of six profiles of alumni, who discuss career choices, share experiences and offer advice about life before, during and after Brown. View the alumni profiles here: http://www.brown.edu/web/multimedia/alumni/index.html

Barrett Hazeltine was Professor of Engineering at Brown University. He is now Professor Emeritus but continues to teach at Brown. In 1991-1992 he held the Robert Foster Cherry Chair for Distinguished Teaching at Baylor University. From 1972 to 1992 he was also Associate Dean of the College at Brown. His teaching and research interests are in engineering management, technology planning especially in developing countries, teaching of technology for Liberal Arts students, and digital computers.

BITE 2: Entrepreneurship and Technology with Professor Barrett Hazeltine and Professor Angus Kingon Produced and broadcast through Brown Student Radio.

BITE 1: Nanotechnology with Professor Robert Hurt Produced and broadcast through Brown Student Radio.

From the Brown University Alumni Association.

From the Brown University Alumni Association.

From the Brown University Alumni Association.