MTH540, MTH440, and EAS621/622

Mathematical and Computational Consulting

Professional Preparation Program

Fall 2022, UMass Dartmouth

This course will satisfy University Study 5-B (Learning through Engagement)

This course is the centerpiece of UMassDartmouth's Professional Preparation Program for Math, Science, and Engineering students. Graduate and undergraduate students registered for this course are working together to study and solve problems provided by companies, local research groups, and local non-profit organizations.

Selected industrial and local clients for the Fall semester 2022 are:

CSUMS Alumni Career Talk


Title: Scheduled CSUMS Alumni Career Path Talk.
Speaker: Justin McKennon.
Date: Monday, November 21, 2022.
Time: 3:00 - 5:30 pm.
Room: LARTS 218.

About the speaker:

Justin McKennon is a Principal Scientist I at Electro Magnetic Applications, Inc. (EMA) and an industry-recognized leader in electromagnetic effects and space radiation. Prior to joining EMA, he served as Chief Engineer at NTS Lightning Technologies. Justin obtained his bachelor's and master's degrees in Electrical Engineering from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. He holds a Full Authority FAA DER license in all HIRF, lightning, and EMI/EMC disciplines and has played critical roles in certification efforts on dozens of commercial and military programs. He also leads the establishment of EMA's Space Environment and Radiation Effects (SERE) facility. McKennon is one of the NSF-funded CSUMS RESCUE (Research in Scientific Computing and Undergraduate Education) program alums run by the Department of Mathematics from 2009 until 2013.

This is a free and open discussion event about career path talk for students hosted by the Center for Scientific Computing and Data Science Research (CSCDR), UMassD SIAM Student Chapter, and Mathematical and Computational Consulting (MC2) course. Snacks and drinks will be provided.