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Join USC’s Society of Women Engineers’ (SWE) for some much needed reconnecting with nature after midterms! This beautiful urban oasis includes views of downtown LA, a serene pond, and maybe even turtles…. 🐢
PACKING LIST:
WALKING SHOES
SNACKS
SUNSCREEN
H2O
WAIVERS
WE WILL PROVIDE:
Good vibes
Good conversations
PROFESSOR: EMMA SINGER
DEPARTMENT:
Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering
Professor Singer is a Senior Lecturer of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering with a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from USC and an undergraduate degree from CU Boulder. Her focus is on robotic control systems; she worked in the Autonomous Microrobotic Systems Laboratory (ASML) for five years, which included designing and building robotic bee prototypes. She currently teaches the Mechoptronics course (AME 341) and is the faculty advisor for the USC Solar Car competition team.
PROFESSOR: LESSA GRUNENFELDER
DEPARTMENT: Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
Professor Grunenfelder teaches both undergraduate and graduate courses on material properties, processing, selection, and design. She holds a B.S. in astronautical engineering and a MS and PhD in materials science, all from USC! She’s interested in research involving efficient manufacturing of high performance composites, and she is also a member of the Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineers (SAMPE).
PEAK: Roadrunner Trail in Ernest E. Debs Regional Park
DIFFICULTY: 2/5
SCENERY: A short climb in this urban oasis leads to a serene pond and some turtle friends :)
