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Upcoming Events:<\/strong><\/h1>\n

RAPID TCT, Boston 2026<\/p>\n

UC Davis Industry & Materials Decarbonization Symposium, April 2026<\/p>\n

MSEC\/NAMRC 2026, hosted by Penn State, PA<\/p>\n

IMECE 2026, Vancouver, BC, Canada<\/p>\n

Past Events:<\/strong><\/h1>\n

Victor Romo presented at the third annual Northern California Aerospace Symposium (NCAS)<\/strong> is scheduled for Feb. 7th, 2026 at Stanford, CA.<\/p>\n

Congratulations to Dr. Felicia Fashanu on graduating<\/strong> with an PhD degree from UC Davis MAE!<\/p>\n

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Barbara Linke and Felicia Fashanu attended the NAMRC \/MSEC 2025 conferences<\/strong> in Greenville, SC hosted by Clemson University.<\/p>\n

Prof. Camli Badrya, Prof. Rajeevan Amirtharajah, and Rohan Karmarkar presented on the joint Next Level Research Project Exploring Surface Topography Manufacturing Techniques and Applicability for Future Green Aviation<\/em><\/strong>, sponsored by the UC Davis College of Engineering at the NLR Showcase on April 17, 2025. <\/p>\n

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Barbara Linke was an invited panelist at the Workshop “Sustainable Design and Manufacturing: The Path Forward”<\/strong> at McGill University, Montreal, Canada, organized by Prof. Yaoyao Fiona Zhao and the TISED institute on April 16 and 17, 2025.<\/p>\n

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Congratulations to Weiting Lin, Yu-Jung Chang, and Prawin Sankar on graduating<\/strong> with an MS degree from UC Davis!<\/p>\n

Barbara Linke presented on Empowering mobile, energy-efficient and sustainable 3d printing systems for emergencies and rural communities<\/em> at the ASME IMECE 2024<\/strong>, November 2024 in Portland, OR. This is joint research with Profs. Erick Ram\u00edrez-Cedillo, Adriana Vargas Mart\u00ednez, Richardo Ramirez-Mendoza at Tec de Monterrey and Prof. Mohsen Habibi at UC Davis. 
\nBefore Barbara Linke attended the First Advanced Manufacturing Workshop in the Western United States,<\/em><\/strong> organized by Prof. Dong Lin at Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, USA, on November 16, 2024.<\/p>\n

Felicia Fashanu<\/strong> presented a poster and Barbara Linke two papers at the joint 2024 MSEC\/NAMRC conferences.<\/p>\n

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Barbara Linke finished her 5 year term on the Executive Board of the ASME Manufacturing Engineering Division (MED)<\/strong> in June 2024. She also became Fellow of ASME in September 2023 (photos are from the ASME MSEC Award ceremony in June 2024 and a courtesy of ASME \/SME).<\/p>\n

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Maya Rohrer, Brandon Gee and Kholoud Bashayan<\/strong> presented their research at the 35th UC Davis Annual Undergraduate Research Scholarship and Creative Activities Conference in April 2024.<\/p>\n

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Congratulations to Akshay Sathe <\/strong>and Riddhi Thavi on graduating<\/strong> with an MS degree from UC Davis!<\/p>\n

Felicia Fashanu, Riddhi Thavi and Barbara Linke presented a paper at the 2023 ASME MSEC conference<\/strong> and attended the joint MSEC\/NAMRC conferences.<\/p>\n

\"Presenters<\/p>\n

Dr.-Ing. Marcus Grum and Dr. Benedict Bender visited UC Davis in November 2022 and offered four evening seminars on “Platforms & Artificial Intelligence in the Internet of Things and Industry 4.0 Context”: https:\/\/lswi.de\/lehrstuhl\/blog\/winter-school-an-der-uc-davis?lang=en <\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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Barbara Linke presented at the Aachen Conference on Machining<\/strong>, September 21-22, 2022, Aachen, Germany on smart and sustainable machining.  <\/p>\n

Barbara Linke presented a paper at the 2022 ASME MSEC conference and attended the joint MSEC\/NAMRC conferences. She hosted the 2022 ASME\/SME Student Manufacturing Design Competition <\/strong>at Purdue University on June 28, 2022. <\/p>\n

Congratulations to Wesley Watson<\/strong>, Christopher Romero<\/strong> and Alexander Aaldering on graduating<\/strong> with an MS degree from UC Davis!<\/p>\n

\"Students<\/p>\n

Barbara Linke was featured in the College of Engineering’s 2022 International Women’s Day feature<\/span><\/a> (https:\/\/engineering.ucdavis.edu\/news\/faculty-spotlight-barbara-linke<\/span><\/a>).<\/p>\n

Barbara Linke was named a Chancellor’s Fellow in 2021-22: Barbara Linke Named UC Davis Chancellor\u2019s Fellow | Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering<\/span>.<\/a><\/p>\n

Xiange Wang and Philip Kent Velbis presented a paper at the MSEC 2021. Felicia Fashanu, Julianne Emily Jonsson, Ian Garretson, and Barbara Linke presented posters at the same conference. Barbara Linke co-organized the second Women in Advanced Manufacturing (WIAM) Forum <\/strong>and the NSF Early Career Forum<\/strong> at NAMRC\/MSEC 2021.<\/p>\n

Congratulations to Dr. Ian Garretson graduating from UC Davis<\/strong> with a PhD degree! The thesis is titled Parameterized Energy Efficiency Models in Grinding Machine Tools<\/em>.<\/p>\n

Congratulations to Xiange Wang and Alex Georgens on graduating<\/strong> with an MS degree from UC Davis!<\/p>\n

Felicia Fashanu published a paper on Review of Surface Finishing of Additively Manufactured Metal Implants<\/em> at the Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference (MSEC) 2020<\/strong>, sponsored by ASME.<\/p>\n

Congratulations to Dr. Destiny Garcia on graduating from UC Davis<\/strong> with a PhD degree with a thesis on Optimization of Metrological Characterization of Machining Distortions<\/em>!<\/p>\n

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Barbara Linke presented on the U.S. and North American abrasives market and developments at the 6th European Conference on Grinding<\/strong>, November 19\u201320th 2019, Bremen.<\/p>\n

Congratulations to Akshay Kamath on graduating from UC Davis<\/strong> with a MS degree with a thesis on Data Collection and Analysis in Manual Grinding for the Industrial Internet of Things<\/em>!<\/p>\n

For the 6th year, Barbara Linke and her students taught about manufacturing in the California State Summer School for Mathematics and Science (COSMOS)<\/strong> summer program, July 2019.<\/p>\n

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Barbara Linke joined the Executive Committee of the Manufacturing Engineering Division (MED)<\/strong> of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) on July 1, 2019.<\/p>\n

\"Photo (picture courtesy of Penn State and SME NAMRI)<\/p>\n

Barbara Linke was technical program co-chair of ASME’s MSEC2019 conference<\/strong>, hosted by Penn State Behrend\u2019s School of Engineering, June 10-14, 2019, Erie, PA. She co-organized the first Women in Advanced Manufacturing (WIAM) Forum<\/strong> at MSEC 2019 on June 11. Linke also presented Ian Garretson’s and her poster<\/strong> on Refurbishing a force-controlled grinding machine tool for higher sustainability<\/em>.<\/p>\n

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Shivam Gupta presented at the UC Davis Undergraduate Research Conference<\/strong> on April 26, 2019.<\/p>\n

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Destiny Garcia, Ian Garretson, and Barbara Linke co-taught the First Year Seminar Pens, Tablets, and Automobiles: An Introduction to Sustainable Manufacturing and Design<\/em><\/strong>,  Spring Quarter 2019.<\/p>\n

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Barbara Linke organized the Second NSF\/DFG workshop on U.S.\/Germany- Collaborative Research on Advanced Manufacturing<\/strong>, April 2-4, 2019, in Herndon, VA.<\/p>\n

Destiny Garcia hosted a Mini Conference I am first:<\/em> <\/strong>Navigating Graduate School with a Proactive Mindset<\/em><\/strong> on March 9, 2019.<\/p>\n

We hosted a Lab Open House<\/strong> on February 15, 2019 from 10 am -12 pm in 1334 Bainer (Flyer for MASTeR Lab Showcase).<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Students Maja Beltz and Sebastian Quaisser performed a practical semester at the Master lab (https:\/\/www.h-brs.de\/en\/emt\/news\/professor-reith-visits-emt-students-uc-davis<\/a>). <\/p>\n

Akshay Kamath presented at the 16th Global Conference on Sustainable Manufacturing<\/strong>,Lexington, Kentucky, on October 3, 2018 (https:\/\/gcsm.eu\/<\/a><\/span>).<\/p>\n

Akshay Kamath presented at the Annual Meeting of the IRTG2057<\/strong>  “Physical Modeling for Virtual Manufacturing Systems and Processes<\/span>” from September 24 – 28, 2018 in Granlibakken, CA.<\/p>\n

Barbara Linke was a panelist at the IIT Madras Technology Summit & Director’s Update 2018<\/strong> on September 8, 2018 in Santa Clara. A report can be found here: IITM Technology Summit 2018<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Destiny Garcia, Ian Garretson and Barbara Linke attended and presented at the ASME International Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference (MSEC) 2018<\/strong> and the 46th<\/span><\/sup> NAMRI\/SME North American Manufacturing Research Conference (NAMRC)<\/strong>, June 18-22, 2018, Texas A&M, College Station, Texas. There, Barbara Linke co-organized the 2018 RAMP Workshop.<\/p>\n

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Ian Garretson is won 3rd place<\/strong> at the 2018 NIST RAMP: Reusable Abstractions of Manufacturing Processes Challenge<\/strong> in June, 2018  for his Solution: A Production Line for Polylactide Business Card Holders<\/span>. Destiny Garcia won the Best Graduate Student Research Award for her poster on Technical and Environmental Aspects of Quality Assurance.<\/p>\n

Destiny Garcia won the participation for the 2018-2019 Professors for the Future <\/em>program at UC Davis. She was awarded at the 2018 Graduate Studies Honors and Awards Ceremony<\/span><\/strong> in May 2018.<\/p>\n

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Destiny Garcia, Ian Garretson, Renan Ribeiro, and Chris D’Elia presented at the IRTG 2057 Fall meeting 2017<\/strong> at UC Davis (http:\/\/www.irtg2057.de\/<\/a>).<\/p>\n

Jayanti Das won second place<\/strong> for the 2017 RAMP: Reusable Abstractions of Manufacturing Processes<\/strong> Competition<\/strong> by NIST in June 2017.<\/p>\n

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Destiny Garcia, Jayanti Das, Ian Garretson, and Barbara Linke presented at the 12th Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference (MSEC2017)<\/strong> and North American Manufacturing Research Conference 45 (NAMRC45)<\/strong>, June 04 \u2013 June 08, 2017, at University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n

Barbara Linke presented at the 124th ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition<\/strong>, June 25 – 28 on Design and Manufacturing of Nozzles and Airfoil Shapes for Compressible Flow Visualizations in a New Engineering Course, and ASEE International Forum<\/strong>, June 28, Columbus, Ohio on Benefits and Multi-cultural learning in an International Research Training Group between Germany and the U.S.<\/p>\n

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Barbara Linke presented at the International Conference on Microscale Morphology of Component Surfaces (MICOS) 2016<\/strong>, October 20 \u2013 21, 2016 in Kaiserslautern, Germany (http:\/\/www.sfb926.de<\/a>) on Surface generation in abrasive processes with examples of aesthetic appearance and bacteria attachment. The presentation was co-authored by Jayanti Das.<\/p>\n

Destiny Garcia, Ian Garretson and Michael Taylor presented at the IRTG 2057 Fall meeting 2016<\/strong> at UC Berkeley. The International Research Training Group (IRTG) “Physical Modeling for Virtual Manufacturing Systems and Processes<\/span>” connects doctoral students and researchers at the University of Kaiserslautern, UC Davis and UC Berkeley (http:\/\/www.irtg2057.de\/).<\/p>\n

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Barbara Linke presented on Research in Germany at the ASME MSEC 2014,<\/strong><\/span> MSEC2015<\/strong><\/span>, MSEC2016<\/strong><\/span>, and MSEC2017<\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n

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The lab hosted the California Forum on Energy Efficient Manufacturing (CaFEEM)<\/strong> on on October 1, 2015 at UC Davis (Link to CaFEEM flyer v2<\/a>)<\/strong><\/span>. The event was organized by Drs. Paul Harris and Barbara Linke. Here is the detailed agenda: CaFEEM agenda (website)<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Paul Harris and Barbara Linke participated and presented at the 2015 International Forum on Sustainable Manufacturing<\/span>, presented by the Institute for Sustainable Manufacturing at the University of Kentucky, Sept. 24 – 25, 2015.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Upcoming Events:<\/strong><\/h1>\n

RAPID TCT, Boston 2026<\/p>\n

UC Davis Industry & Materials Decarbonization Symposium, April 2026<\/p>\n

MSEC\/NAMRC 2026, hosted by Penn State, PA<\/p>\n

IMECE 2026, Vancouver, BC, Canada<\/p>\n

Past Events:<\/strong><\/h1>\n

Victor Romo presented at the third annual Northern California Aerospace Symposium (NCAS)<\/strong> is scheduled for Feb. 7th, 2026 at Stanford, \u2026 Continue reading → <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":134,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-240","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/master\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/master\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/master\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/master\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/134"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/master\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=240"}],"version-history":[{"count":49,"href":"https:\/\/research.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/master\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/240\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":761,"href":"https:\/\/research.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/master\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/240\/revisions\/761"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/master\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}