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R. Erik Spjut

Professor of Engineering

Harvey Mudd College

Affiliations

Center For Computational Science And Engineering

Harvey Mudd College

Department Of Biology

School Of Engineering

R. Erik Spjut is currently serving as a Center For Computational Science And Engineering Professor of Engineering at Harvey Mudd College.

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R. Erik Spjut

Harvey Mudd College

Professor of Engineering

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engineering astronomy observational astronomy precision engineering materials science astrophysics adaptive optics geometrical aberration electrical insulation acta astronautica synchrotron radiation higher education astronomical image analysis small aperture telescopes physics advanced materials smart materials mechanics mechanical properties microfabrication interface (matter) tribology manufacturing technology thermal engineering heat mass transfer marine engineering ocean engineering light science computational imaging lightwave technology stem education gender diversity electroactive material surface tension electrohydrodynamics silicon debugging physical properties thermal properties thermophysical properties silicon on insulator learning-by-doing underwater robot underwater technologies optical testing space optic optic design wave propagation high-frequency measurement optical metrology data acquisition rocket engine gender divide gender disparities electrostatic levitator noncontact technique molten materials high-temperature electrostatic levitator molten silicon work function underwater robotics hands-on practice kapao first light on-the-sky testbed transient response real-world problems student readiness level student preparation high-power rocket

Notable Scholarly Works

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Erasing a Gender Gap in Performance in a Multidisciplinary Introductory Engineering Course. (2024)

engineering educationgender studiesstem educationgender dividehigher educationgender diversityperformance studiesgender disparitiesgender inequalitygender gap

Integrating Theory and Hands-on Practice Using Underwater Robotics in a Multidisciplinary Introductory Engineering Course. (2018)

engineering educationlearning-by-doingeducationmarine engineeringunderwater roboticsunderwater robottechnologyunderwater technologieshands-on practiceocean engineeringrobotics

Definition and Application of Student Readiness Level (Srl) Metrics for Evaluating Student Preparation for Solving Real-World Problems. AIAA SPACE and Astronautics Forum and Exposition (2017)

Elizabeth OrwinChris ClarkNancy LapeLori BassmanMatthew SpencerAlbert DatoAngie LeeTJ TsaiErik SpjutLaura Palucki-BlakeJoseph BetserRoberta M. Ewart

engineering educationreal-world problemsstudent readiness levelstudent preparationhigher educationaerospace engineering

Design and Application of High-Speed Data Acquisition Aboard a High-Power Rocket in an Undergraduate Experimental Engineering Course. (2016)

data acquisitionundergraduate researchengineeringrocket enginehigh-power rocketinstrumentationaerospace engineering

Kapao First Light: The Design, Construction and Operation of a Low-Cost Natural Guide Star Adaptive Optics System. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE (2014)

optical testingkapao first lightcalibrationspace opticlightingastronomyadaptive opticsobservational astronomygeometrical aberrationlight scienceoptic designastrophysicsinstrumentation

Kapao-Alpha: An On-The-Sky Testbed for Adaptive Optics on Small Aperture Telescopes. American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts #220 (2012)

small aperture telescopesadaptive opticsastronomyon-the-sky testbedobservational astronomycomputational imaginggeometrical aberrationacta astronauticaastronomical image analysisastrophysicssynchrotron radiationplanetary sciences

KAPAO: A Natural Guide Star Adaptive Optics System for Small Aperture Telescopes. American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts #220 (2012)

small aperture telescopesoptical spectrometerradio astronomyadaptive opticsastronomyobservational astronomygeometrical aberrationacta astronauticaastronomical image analysisastrophysicssynchrotron radiationplanetary sciences

KAPAO: A Pomona College Adaptive Optics Instrument. AAS (2011)

Philip I. ChoiS. A. SeversonA. R. RudyB. N. GilbrethD. S. ContrerasL. P. McGonigleR. M. ChinB. HornO. HoidnE. SpjutC. BaranecR. Riddle

observational astronomyastronomyinstrumentation

Noncontact Technique for Measuring Surface Tension and Viscosity of Molten Materials Using High Temperature Electrostatic Levitation. Review of Scientific Instruments (1999)

surface tensionmechanicsnoncontact techniqueengineeringelectrical insulationtribologymechanical propertiesmanufacturing technologyprecision engineeringmolten materialselectrohydrodynamicsmicrofabricationinterface (matter)materials science

Measurements of Thermophysical Properties of Molten Silicon by a High-Temperature Electrostatic Levitator. International Journal of Thermophysics (1997)

thermal engineeringhigh-temperature electrostatic levitatorsilicon debuggingphysical propertiesthermal propertiesmolten siliconthermophysical propertiesphysicssurface scienceelectrical insulationprecision engineeringsilicon on insulatorheat mass transferheat transferthermodynamicsapplied physicsmaterials science

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R. Erik Spjut

Professor of Engineering

Harvey Mudd College

Affiliations

Center For Computational Science And Engineering

Harvey Mudd College

Department Of Biology

School Of Engineering

R. Erik Spjut is currently serving as a Center For Computational Science And Engineering Professor of Engineering at Harvey Mudd College.

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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R. Erik Spjut

Harvey Mudd College

Professor of Engineering

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Erasing a Gender Gap in Performance in a Multidisciplinary Introductory Engineering Course. (2024)

engineering educationgender studiesstem educationgender dividehigher educationgender diversityperformance studiesgender disparitiesgender inequalitygender gap

Integrating Theory and Hands-on Practice Using Underwater Robotics in a Multidisciplinary Introductory Engineering Course. (2018)

engineering educationlearning-by-doingeducationmarine engineeringunderwater roboticsunderwater robottechnologyunderwater technologieshands-on practiceocean engineeringrobotics

Definition and Application of Student Readiness Level (Srl) Metrics for Evaluating Student Preparation for Solving Real-World Problems. AIAA SPACE and Astronautics Forum and Exposition (2017)

Elizabeth OrwinChris ClarkNancy LapeLori BassmanMatthew SpencerAlbert DatoAngie LeeTJ TsaiErik SpjutLaura Palucki-BlakeJoseph BetserRoberta M. Ewart

engineering educationreal-world problemsstudent readiness levelstudent preparationhigher educationaerospace engineering

Design and Application of High-Speed Data Acquisition Aboard a High-Power Rocket in an Undergraduate Experimental Engineering Course. (2016)

data acquisitionundergraduate researchengineeringrocket enginehigh-power rocketinstrumentationaerospace engineering

optical testingkapao first lightcalibrationspace opticlightingastronomyadaptive opticsobservational astronomygeometrical aberrationlight scienceoptic designastrophysicsinstrumentation

Kapao-Alpha: An On-The-Sky Testbed for Adaptive Optics on Small Aperture Telescopes. American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts #220 (2012)

KAPAO: A Natural Guide Star Adaptive Optics System for Small Aperture Telescopes. American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts #220 (2012)

KAPAO: A Pomona College Adaptive Optics Instrument. AAS (2011)

Philip I. ChoiS. A. SeversonA. R. RudyB. N. GilbrethD. S. ContrerasL. P. McGonigleR. M. ChinB. HornO. HoidnE. SpjutC. BaranecR. Riddle

observational astronomyastronomyinstrumentation

Noncontact Technique for Measuring Surface Tension and Viscosity of Molten Materials Using High Temperature Electrostatic Levitation. Review of Scientific Instruments (1999)

Measurements of Thermophysical Properties of Molten Silicon by a High-Temperature Electrostatic Levitator. International Journal of Thermophysics (1997)

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