School of Technology
Technologists fill a critical need in business and industry for supervisors and managers who possess a combination of technical and managerial backgrounds. The ability of Technology graduates to contribute on the job from day one increases their value while providing them professionally rewarding opportunities with significant potential for advancement in the high-skill, high-wage, and high-demand "gold collar" careers.
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Aleksandr V. Sergeyev
PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Michigan Technological University
Contact
906-487-2258
avsergue@mtu.edu
Assistant Professor, School of Technology
Aleksandr Sergeyev is an assistant professor in the School of Technology at Michigan Tech. His areas of expertise are electrical and computer engineering, physics, and adaptive optics. Sergeyev’s professional interests include robotics—he is the advisor for the First Robotics Enterprise at Michigan Tech, and he is also a certified instructor for the FANUC Robotic Automation Industrial Certification through the Certified Education Robot Training (CERT) Program. He is also involved with the Michigan Tech Child Development Advisory Board and the Student . . .
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Linda S. Wanless
PhD, Candidate for Post-Secondary Adult Education, Capella University, Expected Summer 2012
Contact
906-487-4592
lswanles@mtu.edu
Assistant Professor
Linda Wanless is an assistant professor in the School of Technology at Michigan Tech. Her area of expertise is industrial production methods. Her professional activities include membership in the Association of Technology’s Management and Applied Engineering group. . . .
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Scott W. Wagner
PhD, Candidate for Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics, Michigan Technological University (Expected Spring 2012)
Contact
906-487-1062
swwagner@mtu.edu
Assistant Professor
Scott Wagner is an assistant professor in the School of Technology at Michigan Tech. His areas of expertise are facility maintenance, focusing on plant engineering and manufacturing systems analysis, and metal forming, with an emphasis on micro tube hydroforming. Wagner is active in several of the University’s safety teams, including the Presidential Committee for University Safety and Environmental Health, the Incident Command Team, and the Crisis Response Team. He also coordinates the School of Technology’s Safety Liaison program on campus. . . .
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Xinli Wang
PhD, Computer Science, Michigan Technological University, 2005
Contact
906-487-1873
xinlwang@mtu.edu
Assistant Professor
Xinli Wang is an assistant professor in the School of Technology at Michigan Tech. His areas of expertise are global predicate detection in dynamic systems, Microsoft system administration, and simulation modeling and risk assessment of climate change. In addition to teaching courses including Programming, Microsoft Administration, and Network Security, he has supervised Senior Design student teams in virtualization. Wang’s research activities include designing efficient algorithms for detecting global predicates in dynamic systems; using advanced technologies such as virtualization and cloud . . .
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Assistant Professor
David Wanless is an assistant professor in the School of Technology at Michigan Tech. His areas of expertise are quality, manufacturing, management, leadership, and process control in mechanical engineering technology. He serves as the faculty advisor for the Progressive Security Group, which is a student organization on campus. Wanless is active in the International Leadership Association and volunteers his time as a program reviewer for the Leadership Educators Institute. In 2009, he gave the following presentation on campus: Cyberethics: Why . . .