There are two options: one for those interested in preparing for professional practice (culminating in a design paper), and one for those interested in a career in academics or research (culminating in a thesis).

Faculty members are engaged in variety of research projects including:

  • advanced materials
  • material testing techniques
  • biofuels and bioprocessing
  • computational fluid dynamics and advanced modeling and simulation
  • advanced heat transfer devices
  • improving process energy efficiency
  • advanced manufacturing systems

A limited number of teaching and research assistantships are available each year.