The Great Valley LaunchBox program has given students Nimisha Benoy and Utkarsh Singh hands-on experience with navigating the problems that startups face.
At this year's convocation celebration, Great Valley honored Minyoung Cheong, assistant professor of management and organization; Richard Wall, adjunct instructor in the management division; Youakim Badr, associate professor of data analytics; and Ashkan Negahban, assistant professor of engineering management for their work and dedication to the campus.
Dusan Ramljak, assistant teaching professor of information science, joins Penn State Great Valley’s engineering division after decades of experience in industry and academia.
The multi-campus research team of Ashkan Negahban, Omar Ashour and Sabahattin Gokhan Ozden received a three-year, $831,276 grant for research on immersive simulation-based learning models.
Despite a nine-and-a-half hour time difference, Penn State Great Valley engineering management graduate students Kajoo Patel and Aditya Singh attended their virtual synchronous courses from their homes in India during the spring II term.
Ashkan Negahban, assistant professor of engineering management, and Satish Srinivasan, assistant professor of information science, will lead projects that help address the COVID-19 crisis, thanks to seed grants from the Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences.
Ashkan Negahban and his research team shared their immersive simulation-based learning approach with the Penn State community at the Center for Immersive Experiences open house on Nov. 12.
Kathryn Jablokow discussed the themes of communication, collaboration and trust with the senior leaders of the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command to help build a culture of unity.
Several of Penn State Great Valley's international students spent their summers applying their skills at a variety of internships. Some students shared the details of their internship experiences.
As part of an ongoing grant from the National Science Foundation, Kathryn Jablokow, professor of engineering design and mechanical engineering at Penn State Great Valley, worked alongside Mohamed Megahed and Pratik Pachpute, two Great Valley graduate students, to study the effectiveness of entrepreneurial teams. Their research paper won second place in the entrepreneurial division of the American Society for Engineering Education.
