Ima Perfesser
Professional Objective:
Survive the New Student Orientation project at WPI.Education:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA. Class of ('??), BS in Chemistry, MSME, PhD ME
Course Work:
A Term 1999: ES3323 Advanced CAD
B Term 1999: ME2300 Introduction to Mechanical Design
Project Activities:
IQP - Advisor for London Project Centre, term C'00
MQP - Topics in design of Assistive Technology (Rehabilitation Engineering) and Machine Design
Work experience
:Previous Work Experience: Manufacturing Engineer, Norton Company, Diamond Products Division, 1974-5.
Product Development Engineer, Olin Corporation, Winchester Division, E. Alton, Ill, 1976-80.
Rehabilitation Engineer, Massachusetts Hospital School, 1996-7.
Research Associate, University of Delaware Applied Science and Engineering Lab, 1997
WPI Work Experience: Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
For the real story, see my professional home page.
Co-Curricular Activities
: Advisor for student section of SWE (Society of Women Engineers)Member: ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers)
ASEE (American Society of Engineering Educators), (Engineering Design Graphics Division)
ISGG (International Society for Geometry and Graphics)
RESNA (Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America)
AQS (American Quilters' Society)
Community Service
: Habitat for Humanity, two week-long work projects each summer with high school youth and adults from Trinity Church, Northboro, MAInterests, Hobbies, and Travel
: This summer we visited Iceland for 11 days and drove around the whole island. It was spectacular! Check out the gallery (not my pix, but we saw it all!).
Last edited 24 August, 1999