Archive for March, 2010

Visiting Professor Receives Fulbright Award

March 4, 2010

Professor Nail Akar’s research could eventually increase Internet speed.  Someday, Internet browser error messages, such as “408 Request Timeout” and “502 Service Temporarily Overloaded” may no longer plague people. With that ultimate goal in mind, Nail Akar – a visiting professor in the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) School of Computing and Engineering (SCE) – [...]

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Dr. Ganesh Thiagaran to speak at MSPE Western Chapter Meeting, Mar. 16

March 3, 2010

MSPE Western Chapter Meeting PDH Session, 4 pm Tuesday, March 16, 2010 UMKC Flarsheim Hall, Room 557 5110 Rockhill Road Kansas City, MO  64110 Ganesh Thiagarajan, Ph.D., P.E., is an Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Programs for Civil Engineering at UMKC. He teaches structural engineering and mechanics courses such as Seismic Design, Advanced Steel, Advanced Concrete [...]

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Students are presenting with faculty at the Missouri Life Sciences Summit

March 1, 2010

SCE students will participate in the summit’s poster sessions as student researchers on various faculty research projects.  SCE faculty participating in the conference include Reza Derakhshani, Deendayal Dinakarpandian, Trent Guess, Greg King, Vijay Kumar, Yugi Lee, Praveen Rao, Ganesh Thiagarajan and Kevin Truman.  Details about the conference, it’s schedule and the list of speakers are available.  Students are encouraged [...]

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Several SCE Faculty to Participate in Missouri Life Sciences Summit

March 1, 2010

UMKC will host the March 8-9, 2010 Missouri Regional Life Sciences Summit.  Several SCE faculty will participate in the summit’s poster sessions and as speakers including Reza Derakhshani, Deendayal Dinakarpandian, Trent Guess, Greg King, Vijay Kumar, Yugi Lee, Praveen Rao, Ganesh Thiagarajan and Kevin Truman.  Details about the conference, it’s schedule and the list of speakers are available.  Students are [...]

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