Event Scheduled for Oct 11, 2018
Event: G. Michael Howard Engineering Education Lectureship – Lucas Landherr, Northeastern University
Location: Student Union Theater
Time: 09:30 am
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G. Michael Howard Engineering Education Lecture presents Lucas Landherr, Northeastern University
Thursday, October 11, 2018
9:30 am
Student Union Theater
Storrs, CT
Dr. Lucas Landherr is an associate teaching professor of chemical engineering at Northeastern University. He received his B.S. in chemical engineering from Lafayette College and his Ph.D. from Cornell University. Dr. Landherr conducts engineering education research into novel teaching techniques for undergraduate and K-12 STEM education. He has focused on the development of comics to teach complex science and engineering concepts through collaboration with professional and student artists, and his comics have been adopted by colleges throughout the U.S. as well as in the U.K., Belgium, and Denmark. Dr. Landherr is currently a regular contributor to the Chemical Engineering Education journal, producing the Drawn To Engineering comic. He has received several teaching awards from Northeastern and ASEE, and was honored as one of AIChE’s 35 Under 35 in 2017.
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