Congratulations to Momona Yamagami for passing her general exam!
Momona’s proposed work titled Enhancing Device Interaction for People with Motor Impairments Using Control Theory was approved by her Ph.D. committee. Way to go Momona!
Exams
Introducing Dr. Shuman
Congratulations to Dr. Benjamin Shuman on earning his Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering! Dr. Shuman’s PhD thesis dissertation was titled Evaluation of Muscle Synergies in Individuals with Cerebral Palsy. Dr. Kat Steele performed the Hooding Ceremony to recognize his achievements. Congratulations, Dr. Benjamin Shuman!
Congratulations, Alyssa Spomer Passes Her Qualifying Exam!
Alyssa 
Spomer passed the Mechanical Engineering PhD student qualifying examination. After passing, Alyssa is now officially a PhD candidate in Mechanical Engineering.
Congratulations to Momona Yamagami for passing her qualifying exam!
This past week Momona Yamagami passed the Electrical Engineering PhD qualifying exam. After passing, Momona is now officially a PhD Candidate in Electrical Engineering.
Congratulations, Ben! Ben Shuman Passes His Ph.D. General Exam
Congratulations to Benjamin Shuman for passing his general exam! He is now officially a Ph.D. Candidate.
Ben’s Ph.D. committee agreed his scientific work to date and proposed final gait modeling project will culminate in the award of his Ph.D. in one year’s time.
To celebrate, a fellow lab member created a humorous photo with Ben’s face pasted into a movie still-frame. Congratulations again, Ben!