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About Our Team
Comprised of four individuals spanning backgrounds in engineering, medical devices, accounting, architecture, precision machining, electronics and more, students can gain skills in varied fields on their way to a complete engineering education.
Anthony Beatty
Mechanical Engineer
anthony.beatty@uconn.edu
Peter Glaude
Manufacturing Engineer
peter.glaude@uconn.edu
Joe Luciani
Design & Manufacturing Instructor
joseph.luciani@uconn.edu
Ken Premo
Electrical Engineer
kenneth.premo@uconn.edu
About Our Space
The Innovation Shop is composed of a 6,000-square foot space with key manufacturing equipment like CNC mills, 3D printers, and welding tools. Students and Innovation Shop employees proceed through the space from ideation, prototyping, and finally creation.
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University News
- School of Business Dean John A. Elliott To Step Down, Rejoin Faculty December 4, 2024Dean John A. Elliott Heralded as ‘The Perfect Business Dean at the Right Time’
- Vast Majority of UConn’s Small Majors to Remain In Place Under Review’s Proposed Outcome December 3, 2024The vast majority of small academic programs under review by UConn administrators are expected to remain in place when the Provost’s Office presents its recommendations next week to the UConn Board of Trustees
- Rock Stars of Regenerative Engineering: American Chemical Society Hosts Annual Conference November 27, 2024Regenerative Engineering Society, founded by UConn's Cato T. Laurencin, held its annual conference this fall in Denver.
- Giving Back with Gratitude November 26, 2024Chief of Vascular Surgery at UConn Health giving back to Hartford middle school students with fun, educational hands-on teachings about health and medicine.
Engineering News
- Waste to Resource: How A State-of-the-Art Facility Helps UConn Save Water December 4, 2024Since the Reclaimed Water Facility came online, it has reclaimed hundreds of millions of gallons of wastewater for reuse on campus
- A Winning Pitch: Student Innovators Compete For Cash Prizes December 3, 2024The PitchFest offers another opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students to explore and develop their ideas for problems faced in health care today
- Rock Stars of Regenerative Engineering: American Chemical Society Hosts Annual Conference November 27, 2024Regenerative Engineering Society, founded by UConn's Cato T. Laurencin, held its annual conference this fall in Denver.
- UConn College of Engineering Announces New Power Electronics Research Center November 25, 2024This innovative new Center of Excellence will advance research and education in power electronics ranging from semiconductor materials to systems
Community News
- Evaluation Enhances UConn Extension’s Commitment to Serving Connecticut December 5, 2024Fanny Hernandez uses data and a culture of evaluation to ensure Connecticut residents receive quality programming that improves their quality of lifeJessica McBride, PhD
- Waste to Resource: How A State-of-the-Art Facility Helps UConn Save Water December 4, 2024Since the Reclaimed Water Facility came online, it has reclaimed hundreds of millions of gallons of wastewater for reuse on campusElaina Hancock
- UConn Health Takes Center Stage at Connecticut Public Health Association Annual Conference December 3, 2024Experts from the Department of Public Health Sciences at UConn School of Medicine showcase the importance of community-based research.Lauren Woods
- Exhibition Pairs the Unlikely – Photography, Physical Therapy – to Help Those with Parkinson’s December 3, 2024'Not enough people know that even though this is a progressive neurological disease there is something that can be done to help you manage it, live your life with it, maintain a high quality of life, and find some level of joy, happiness, engagement in spite of it'Kimberly Phillips