WPI hosts a multitude of educational events and also offers courses on surface metrology. These courses are on-line and on-campus. They are designed and taught by the lab director, Professor Christopher Brown.
WPI Courses
MFE 5841. MTE 5841. ME 5370. SURFACE METROLOGY
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MFE __. MTE __. ME __. FUNDAMENTALS OF SURFACE METROLOGY
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IQPs
- “Surface Metrology Museum Exhibit” (2014) by Angela Langford and Kathleen Tran
- “Application of Surface Metrology to Issues of Art” (2008) by Ceren Atlin and Ipek Ozil
- “Surface Metrology and the National Science Foundation” (2015) by Maereg Tafesse
- “Conservation and Paper Roughness of Art Artifacts” (2008) by Arjun Yadav and Jatin Chopra
MQPs
- “Multiscale Surface Metrology of Additive Manufactured Surfaces” (2016) by Adam Lemoine, Matthew Mancini, and Joseluis Velez
- “Measuring the Quality of Ski Edges” (2013) by Frank Bruton, Jason Hopkins, Jocelyn Close, and Michael Dragonas
Theses
- “Evaluation of Corrosion and Wear of Non-Skid Deck Surfaces in Marine Environments” (2010) by Amy Lockwood
- “Investigation of Measurement Artifacts Introduced by Horizontal Scanning Surface Profiling Instruments” (2002) by Torbjorn Bergstrom
- “Prediction and Reduction of Die Soldering” (2008) Patrick Hogan
Interested in Joining the Team?
Students of all majors and years are encouraged to apply.
Contact Prof. Brown at brown@wpi.edu or use the WPI phone extension 5627.
Federal Work Study is optional.