01/22/2024
By Cinamon Blair

On Friday, Jan. 26, as a part of the Graduate seminar series, the MIE department is hosting Ethan Danahy from Tufts University.

Ethan Danahy is a Research Associate Professor at Tufts University's Center for Engineering Education and Outreach (CEEO) with a secondary appointment in the Department of Computer Science. He holds graduate degrees in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering from Tufts. Danahy focuses on designing, implementing, and evaluating educational technologies, exploring ways to enhance interactive pedagogies from K-12 to university classrooms. Specializing in STEAM areas, his work emphasizes creativity, innovation, better documentation, and collaborative learning. Alongside his research, Danahy serves as the Coordinator of First Year Engineering Courses at Tufts and teaches courses in intro to engineering design and intro to computing. He is the primary investigator on the Justice-based Engineering and Data Science Initiative (JEDI) project, integrating sociotechnical considerations and DEIJ principles into engineering education. Danahy also holds the position of Research Associate Professor within the Department of Computer Science at Tufts University.

Interactive hands-on demo with robots programmed using generative AI
Friday, Jan. 26, 2024
11 a.m.
Dandeneau Hall, 220
For info: Alessandro_Sabato@uml.edu