DOE/FIU Science & Technology Workforce Development Program
 

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  • Merlin Ngachin (Physics)

    Merlin Ngachin (Physics)

    About DOE Fellow: Mr. Merlin Ngachin, a Cameroonian native, graduated from the University of Yaoundé in Cameroon with a Master’s degree in Materials Science and a Diploma of High Studies […]

     
  • William Mendez (Mechanical Engineering)

    William Mendez (Mechanical Engineering)

    About DOE Fellow: Mr. William Mendez graduated Magna Cum Laude from Florida International University obtaining his Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and receiving the Honor Prize of Best in Class […]

     
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  • Alexander Henao (Chemistry)

    Alexander Henao (Chemistry)

    About DOE Fellow: Mr. Alexander Henao will obtain his Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry by April 2010. His future plans are to to continue his work on the management aspect of […]

     
  • Edgard Espinosa (Mechanical Engineering)

    Edgard Espinosa (Mechanical Engineering)

    About DOE Fellow: After the completion of his Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Florida International University, Mr. Espinosa immediately continued to pursue his academic career in engineering particularly and […]

     
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  • Raul Dominguez (Civil Engineering)

    Raul Dominguez (Civil Engineering)

    About DOE Fellow: Raul is a first generation college student that graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering. He has begun preparing for the FE, and plans to obtain a PE […]

     
  • Henry Diaz (Computer Engineering)

    Henry Diaz (Computer Engineering)

    About DOE Fellow: Henry Diaz graduated from Florida International University in the Summer of 2010 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering. He shortly left DOE and moved […]

     
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  • Ramon A. Colon Mendoza (Mechanical Engineering)

    Ramon A. Colon Mendoza (Mechanical Engineering)

    About DOE Fellow: Ramon is currently working towards completing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering with the intention of continuing his studies to obtain a Master’s degree. He is highly […]

     
  • Danny E. Brenner (Mechanical Engineering)

    Danny E. Brenner (Mechanical Engineering)

    About DOE Fellow: Danny Brenner graduated from Florida International University in April of 2007 in Mechanical Engineering with a minor in Chemistry, Computer Science, and English. He had a full time […]

     
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  • Denisse V. Aranda (Mechanical and Materials Engineering)

    Denisse V. Aranda (Mechanical and Materials Engineering)

    About DOE Fellow: Denisse Aranda obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering with a minor in mathematics from Florida International University in April of 2010. After her graduation, […]

     
  • Serkan Akar (Electrical/Biomedical Engineering)

    Serkan Akar (Electrical / Biomedical Engineering)

    About DOE Fellow: Serkan Akar graduated from Florida International University in the Summer of 2008 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering and in the Spring of 2010 […]

     
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  • Stephen Wood (Mechanical Engineering)

    Stephen Wood (Mechanical Engineering)

    About Our DOE Fellow: Stephen Wood is dedicated to advancing the models and techniques of multi-disciplinary design and optimization. Stephen also participates in research at the Multidisciplinary Analysis, Inverse Design, […]

     
  • Victor Uriarte (Mechanical Engineering)

    Victor Uriarte (Mechanical Engineering)

    About DOE Fellow: Victor Uriarte graduated from Florida International University in the Spring of 2010 with a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering with a robotics certificate and a […]

     
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  • Rosa Ramirez (Biomedical Engineering)

    Rosa Ramirez (Biomedical Engineering)

    About DOE Fellow: Rosa Ramirez graduated with a Bachelors degree in Biomedical Engineering with a minor in Mechanical Engineering Design from Florida International University in 2009. After her graduation she […]

     
  • Emma Lopez (Environmental Engineering)

    Emma Lopez (Environmental Engineering)

    About DOE Fellow Emma Lopez left the program to focus on her studies full-time as an undergraduate student. She graduated from Florida International University in the Fall of 2010 with […]

     
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  • Dasney Joseph (Mechanical Engineering)

    Dasney Joseph (Mechanical Engineering)

    About DOE Fellow Ms. Dasney Joseph is pursuing her Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. She was the former student ABET Accreditation Assistant for the Mechanical Engineering Department. She was an […]

     
  • Melina Idarraga (Civil Engineering)

    Melina Idarraga (Civil Engineering)

    About DOE Fellow: Melina Idarraga graduated from Florida International University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering in 2008. She is currently finishing her Master’s degree in Environmental […]

     
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Testimonial

  • DOE EM has benefited tremendously from our partnership with FIU. The caliber of the DOE Fellows are top-notch, especially in the STEM disciplines, in meeting our mission objectives.

     

    Melody C. Bell, EM 70 acting Deputy Assistant Secretary (DAS) DOE Environmental Management