国产伦理

Alumni Stories

Yuvraj Subedi

Yuvraj Subedi 鈥22
Computer Science

Yuvraj Subedi鈥檚 journey to software innovation began amidst the tranquil landscapes of Beni, Nepal, far from the bustling corridors of academia. He is now a Software Engineer at Pile Dynamics, Inc.

Derrick Semilia

Derrick Semilia 鈥10
Construction Engineering Technology

Derrick Semilia transferred to 国产伦理 to pursue a program that promised a career liberated from desk confinement and an opportunity to focus on diverse construction disciplines. He is now VP of Project Management at Hammond Construction, Inc.

Ernest Williams

Ernest Williams 鈥10
Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Ernest Williams works for NASA as a test facility manager for the Electric Propulsion and Power Lab.

Kyle Vernyi

Kyle Vernyi 鈥23
Aerospace Systems Engineering

Kyle Vernyi is pursuing a doctorate in aerospace engineering at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.

Darrin Kotecki

Darrin Kotecki 鈥89 鈥90
Civil Engineering

Darrin Kotecki, PE, went from being a teenage entrepreneurial house painter to the President of GPD Group鈥攁n employee-owned engineering and architecture firm headquartered in Akron.

Paul Wischt

Paul Wischt 鈥15 鈥17
Mechanical Engineering

As a product design engineer in the Consumer Tire Technologies division at Bridgestone Americas, Wischt鈥 s job includes engineering design, prototype tire builds, experimental testing, and working through process to release a safe and reliable product to mass production.

Matt Granger

Matt Granger 鈥16
Electrical Engineering

Matt Granger grew up in Minerva, Ohio, a town with a population of 3,720 about an hour鈥檚 drive away from Akron. As a kid, he was obsessed with taking electronics apart. When it was time to pick a college major, he chose electrical engineering.

Andrew Ditto

Andrew Ditto 鈥04, 鈥10
Biomedical Engineering

At the end of the senior year of his undergraduate program at 国产伦理, Ditto found out that a new professor who specialized in nanotechnology was joining the department. He applied to the master鈥檚 program to study under Dr. Yang Yun.

Heather Guarnera

Heather Guarnera 鈥13, 鈥15
Computer Science

After receiving her undergraduate degree, Guarnera realized she wasn鈥檛 ready to stop learning. When a company she was working for part-time expressed interest in her continued education, the rest is history.

Omar Ali Blandon

Omar Ali Blandon 鈥15
Mechanical Engineering

Based in Miami, Omar Ali Blandon is a principal engineer for the Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Division of Cardinal Health, a company ranked #14 largest United States corporations by total revenue by Fortune 500 with more than 50,000 employees.

Yongqing Cai

Yongqing Cai 鈥19
Chemical Engineering

He leapt thousands of miles from Jiaxing, China, to study engineering in the United States. Then, after earning his bachelor鈥檚 degree in Iowa, he leapt another 700 miles to pursue a master鈥檚 degree in chemical engineering at The University of Akron (国产伦理).

Rachel Collard

Rachel Collard 鈥14, 鈥15, 鈥17
Mechanical Engineering

Rachel Collard is a project engineer at AMETEK in Kent, Ohio where she designs electric motors and blowers, and delivers the designs through their respective feasibility, product development, and production release phases.

Ruth Klee

Ruth Klee 鈥88 鈥18
Civil Engineering

This Akron Zip has made a career of designing roadways. Ruth Klee鈥檚 latest project involves what is called a 鈥渓oop ramp.鈥 She knew that pursuing a master鈥檚 degree in civil engineering would put her on the highway to a more successful and prosperous future.

Clayton Reakes

Clayton Reakes 鈥15
Mechanical Engineering

As a research scientist at Battelle Memorial Institute in Columbus, Ohio, Reakes uses finite element analysis to solve engineering problems for commercial clients in various industries, including aerospace industry and government.

Joshua Thomas

Joshua E.J. Thomas 鈥14 鈥19
Civil Engineering

While attending high school in Columbus, Ohio, Thomas decided he wanted to design and construct rollercoasters. His altitudinous aspirations carried him, instead, to the Air Force鈥 with deployments spanning the globe 鈥 before deciding he wanted something a bit more 鈥済rounded.鈥