The Team
We are a multidisciplinary, international team composed of students and advisors from engineering and telecommunications. We are sponsored by Lenovo, with contacts in engineering, industrial design, and marketing.
College of Engineering
Students:
Jakub Mazur, Manager
Jakub is a senior in the Electrical Engineering Department, he is also the vice-president of Audio Enthusiasts and Engineers. A student organization composed of students who share a love for music. Jakub spent his last summer performing research for the Turbomachinery Laboratory in the Mechanical Engineering department under Dr. Mueller. This is Jakub's last semester as a student at MSU, he is graduating and continuing on his education in the Audio Research Laboratory at the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada.
Joshua Wong, Webmaster
Joshua is a senior in computer engineering. He is currently working with Professor McGough in the Biomedical Ultrasonic and Electromagnetic lab. He is also a member of the Honor's College and will graduate in the Fall of 2008.
Benjamin Kerchner, Documentation
Ben is a computer engineering senior who need to update his profile.
Eric Tarkleson, Presentations
Eric is a senior in the Electrical Engineering Department. He is also the president of Audio Enthusiasts and Engineers. A student organization composed of students who share a love of music. Eric works for the Electrical Engineering department as a lab assistant for ECE 203, an introductory electronics lab for ECE and CE students. He also performs research in the Turbomachinery Laboratory in the Mechanical Engineering department under Dr. Mueller. Eric will graduate in the spring of 2009.
Faculty
Jian Ren, Facilitator
Jian Ren is an assistant professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Some of his research interest include network security, network management, cryptographic primitives, information forensics, Digital watermarking, and error control coding.
Eric Goodman, Instructor
Eric Goodman is a professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and also of Mechanical Engineering, and have also taught in Computer Science and Engineering. He co-directs MSU's Genetic Algorithms Research and Applications Group (GARAGe), which is administered jointly by the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the Department of Computer Science and Engineering. In February, 2007, He was awarded the university’s highest teaching award, the Alumni Club of Mid-Michigan Quality in Undergraduate Teaching Award.
College of Communication Arts and Sciences
Students
Joe Larsen
Tor Bjornrud
Faculty
Kurt DeMaagd, Professor
Kurt is an assistant professor at Michigan State University in the Department of Telecommunication, Information Studies, and Media. His primary research is on the value of information and communication technology in developing economies. He received his PhD from the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan. He also hold a BS in Computer Science from Hope College. Prior to earning his PhD, he was a co-founder of slashdot.org. He is currently a member of the board of directors of the Perl Foundation.