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Dr. Hongjuan Ran

A New Era in Mechanical Engineering Education and Research
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Engineer and Educator: Celebrating Dr. Magleby's Time at BYU

"I'm nothing special, but I've been around awesome people," says awesome person Spencer Magleby
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The Students of BYU's Formula E Club Have Their Eye on Building a Dynasty. A BYU Racing Dynasty.

Formula E - the racing of electric cars - is a recent update to auto racing that's gaining popularity across America, including on the campus of Brigham Young University.
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BYU origami-inspired chair design featured on Mark Rober’s Top 10 list

November 07, 2024 01:42 PM
A futuristic BYU-designed, origami-inspired Flex Chair, cut out of a single piece of flat material and folded into shape, has made YouTuber Mark Rober’s Top 10 list. In a Nov. 2 video post, Rober spotlights the chair at #7 on his list of Crunch Lab builds in the past year, and credits BYU compliant mechanisms researchers for the innovative design.
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Go Forth to Serve: Engineering International Studies

August 07, 2024 12:44 PM
A feature on our recent international study programs across engineering disciplines.
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It's not rocket science... it's rocket engineering: BYU's Rocketry Team wins big again

July 11, 2024 12:21 PM
The BYU Rocketry Team and their Utah-inspired rocket named “Alta” got on the podium three times, earning two first prizes and a second-place finish at the 2024 Spaceport America Cup.
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MEET OUR INFLUENTIAL ENGINEERS

Dr. Jason Porter - Faculty Spotlight

Batteries can be found in almost anything, but what happens when you push them to their limit? That’s what Dr. Jason Porter, one of the newest mechanical engineering faculty members at Brigham Young University, is researching to find out. 

Dr. Nathan Speirs - Faculty Spotlight

After post-doctoral work in Saudi Arabia and research for the Naval Undersea Warfare Center in Rhode Island, Dr. Nathan Speirs has found his way back to Brigham Young University to teach fluids.
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Dr. Jason Porter - Faculty Spotlight
Dr. Nathan Speirs - Faculty Spotlight
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MECHANICAL ENGINEERING STUDENTS

75%
secure job before graduation
1470
undergraduate students enrolled 2023-2024
$75k
average starting salary