Research Group Members
Graduate Students
Brad Lance, PhD student in the Department of Engineering Education
Lani McGuire, PhD student in the Department of Engineering Education
Ulfat Tahsin, PhD student in the Department of Engineering Education
Former Graduate Students
Yun Dong, Ph.D. Human Computer Interaction, Aug 2022, "Exploring proactive actions and supportive actions in organizational socialization"; hired as a tenure-track Assistant Professor in User Experience at Milwaukee School of Engineering, Wisconsin, in Fall 2024
Devayan Bir, Ph.D. Aerospace Engineering, Aug 2019, “Investigating persistence in an aerospace engineering program”; hired as a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Engineering at Loras College, Iowa, in Fall 2019
Yiqi Liang, M.S. Aerospace Engineering, Aug 2022, "Understanding the challenges faced by female non-native English-speaking international doctoral students in engineering programs" ; continued with a doctoral study at ISU in the School of Education
James Wingerter, M.S. Aerospace Engineering, Dec 2020, “An empirical overview of socialization in the U.S. aerospace and defense industry”; hired as a propulsion engineer at Lockheed Martin in Spring 2020
Sara Santos, M.S. Aerospace Engineering, Aug 2019 (Co-advised with Dr. Thomas Ward), “Persistence in aerospace engineering: Why students choose and leave aerospace engineering”; started a doctoral study at the University of California at Riverside in Fall 2019
Devayan Bir, M.S. Aerospace Engineering, Jul 2017, “Applicability of online education to large undergraduate engineering courses”; continued with, and completed, a doctoral study at ISU in aerospace engineering