Mission. . .

To provide leading edge manufacturing research, manufacturing education, engineering services, and skilled graduates
that will assist
companies in
Kentucky and beyond
to be more successful and competitive in their
national and global markets.

The Winning Ways of
two graduate students
working in the Center's welding research program have been recognized and rewarded by the American Welding Society and the International Institute of Welding. "These two prove that the program

From left: Dr. Kehai Li, Dr. YuMing Zhang, Marek Weglowski

high caliber researchers," says Dr. YuMing Zhang, Professor and Director of Graduate Studies for the Electrical Engineering Department, who has been conducting research in the center's labs since 1997.

Marek Weglowski visited from August 2007 until February 2008 on a Fulbright scholarship to do research with Dr. YuMing Zhang. Interestingly, Weglowski had something in common with Dr. Kehai Li, who worked with Dr. Zhang from 2005-2007 during his PHD candidacy. Both are winners of the Henry Granjon Prize.......full article