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Abstract
The presentation will include an introduction of the topic, the theory behind it, connections with real-world problems and/or engineering practice, and gives one or more application examples.
Bio
Amy Richardson is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Virginia Tech within the Department of Engineering Education. She holds a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Cincinnati and earned her Ph.D. in Engineering Education from Virginia Tech. Additionally, she is a registered Professional Engineer. With more than 15 years of experience, Amy has taught mathematics and engineering at various educational levels, including high school, community college, and university settings. Her research is centered on broadening participation in engineering, particularly through transfer programs from community colleges.