Jenny Lo
Office Hours Education Research Experience
Office Hours
| Tues & Thur | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm |
**No Office Hours on October 8.
Education
Chemical Engineering Carnegie Mellon University 1999 Chemical Engineering Tulane University 1994
Research
| Title | Program | Start Date | End Date | Awarded Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building Connections within the Engineering Education Research Community (Co-PI) | NSF ENGINEERING EDUCATION | 5/1/2007 | 4/30/2009 | $153,691.00 |
| A Discovery-Based First Year Electrical and Computer Engineering Course Emphasizing Real-World Projects that Benefit Society (Co-PI) | NSF CCLI - Phase I (Exploratory), S-STEM: SCHLR SCI TECH ENG&MATH | 1/1/2007 | 12/31/2008 | $160,000.00 |
| Collaborative Research: Facilitating Case Reuse During Problem Solving | NSF CCLI- Phase 2 (Exploratory) | 10/1/02006 | 12/31/2008 | $116,800.00 |
| Proof of a Concept: Enriching and Promoting Undergraduate Research by Creating a Research Option in a Technical Communication Course (Co- PI) | NSF CCLI-EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS DEV | 7/1/2004 | 6/30/2007 | $54,000.00 |
Teaching
- ENGE 1024: Engineering Explorations
- ENGE 1114: Exploring Engineering Design
Experience
Advanced Instructor Department of Engineering Education, Virginia Tech Fall 2007 - Present Assistant Professor Department of Engineering Education, Virginia Tech 2001 - 2007 Teaching Assistant Department of Chemical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University 1995 - 1996
Recognitions
- College of Engineering Certificate of Teaching Excellence, 2008
- Dean's Award for Outstanding New Assistant Professor, 2005
- Recipient of IBM Partnership Award
Publications
Terpenny J., Goff RM., Lohani VK., Mullin J., Lo J. "Preparing Globally and Socially-conscious Engineers: International and Human-centered Design Projects and Activities in the First Year". International Journal of Engineering Education, Vol. 24, No. 2, pp 409-419. 2008.
C. Whysong, J. Lo, K. Mallikarjunan, "Improving Ethics Studies Through a Spiral Themed Curriculum: Implementing Ethics Discussion at the Sophomore Level". 2007 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition (ASEE Conferences Excellence in Education). 2007.
V. Lohani, R. Castles, J. Lo, O. Griffin. "Tablet PC Applications in a Large Engineering Program". 2007 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition (ASEE Conferences Excellence in Education). 2007
J. Mullin, V. Lohani, J. Lo. "Work in Progress: Teaching a First Semester Freshman Engineering Course: A Team Effort between Faculty and Graduate Teaching Assistants at Virginia Tech." Frontiers in Education Conference, 36th Annual.
Oct. 2006. pp. 24-25Snook, J., Lohani, V.K., Lo, J., Sirvole, K., Mullins, J., Kaeli, J., and Griffin, H., 2006. ‘Incorporation of a 3-D Interactive Graphics Programming Language into an Introductory Engineering Course,’ Computers in Education Journal, ASEE, July 2006.
Lo, J.L., Lohani, V.K. and Griffin, Jr., O.H., 2006. “Full Implementation of a New Format for Freshmen Engineering Course,” Proceedings of the 2006 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Chicago, IL, June 18-21, 2006a.
Lo, J.L., Lohani, V.K., and Mullin, J.S., 2006. “Student Presentations on Contemporary Engineering Ethics Issues in an Introductory Freshman Engineering Course,” Proceedings of the 2006 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Chicago, IL, June 18-21, 2006b.
Lohani, V., Mullin, J., Lo, J., and Griffin, H., 2006. “Implementation of international activities in a freshman engineering course,” Proc. 2006 ASEE Global Colloquium on Engineering Education, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, October 9-12, 2006.
Lohani, V.K., Kachroo, P., Chandrachood, S., Zephirin, T. Loganathan, G.V., and Lo, J.L., 2006. “Mechatronics Experiment in a Freshman Year Course,” Proceedings of the 2006 International Conference on Engineering Education, Puerto Rico, July 23-28, 2006.
Lohani, V. K. and Lo, J.L., “Clicker-Based Assessment in an Engineering Course,” Virginia Tech Center for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Year-End Poster Session, Blacksburg, Virginia, May 4, 2006.
Connor, J. B., Lohani, V. K., Mallikarjunan, P., Loganathan, G. V., Lo, J.L., 2006. “First-year Engineering Design from Multiple Perspectives,” Proceedings of the 2006 International Conference on Engineering Education, Puerto Rico, July 23-28, 2006.
Connor, J., Lohani, V.K., Mallikarjunan, K., Loganathan, G.V., and Lo, J.L, 2006. “Multiple Models of a Freshman Engineering Experiment,” Proceedings of the 2006 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Chicago, IL, June 18-21, 2006.
Mullin, J.S., Lohani, V.K., Lo, J.L., and Griffin, O.H., 2006. “Sustainable Development Design Projects for Engineering Freshmen,” Proceedings of the 2006 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Chicago, IL, June 18-21, 2006.
Mullin, J.S., Lohani, V.K., and Lo, J.L., 2006. “WIP: Introduction to Engineering Ethics through Student Skits in the Freshman Engineering Program at Virginia Tech,” Proceedings of the 2006 Frontiers in Education Conference, San Diego, CA, October 27- November 1, 2006.
V. Lohani, M. Sanders, T. Wildman, J. Connor, K. Mallikarjunan, T. Dillaha, J. Muffo, T.W. Knott, J. Lo, G. V. Loganathan, G. Adel, M. L. Wolfe, R. Goff, M. Gregg, M. Chang, F. Agblevor, D. Vaughan, J. Cundiff, E. Fox. " From BEE VT to DLR - NSF Supported Engineering Education Projects at Virginia Tech " 2005 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition: The Changing Landscape of Engineering and Technology Education in a Global World; Portland, OR; USA; 12-15 June 2005. 12 pp. 2005
J. Lo, R.M. Goff, O. H. Griffin, T. W. Knott, V. Lohani. " New Paradigm for Foundational Engineering Education." 2005 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition: The Changing Landscape of Engineering and Technology Education in a Global World; Portland, OR; USA; 12-15 June 2005. 10 pp. 2005.
V. Lohani, K. Mallikarjunan, M. L. Wolfe, T, Wildman, J. Connor, J. Muffo, J. Lo, T. W. Knott, G. V. Loganathan, M. Chang, J. Cundiff, G. Adel, F. Agblevor, M. Gregg, D. Vaughan, E. Fox, H. Griffin, S. Mostaghimi. "Work in Progress - Spiral Curriculum Approach to Reformulate Engineering Curriculum." Frontiers in Education, 2005. FIE '05. Proceedings 35th Annual Conference. 19-22 Oct. 2005. pp. F1D- 1-2
O. H. Griffin, E. Fox, C. Ribbins, T. Walker, N. Davis, R. Goff, J. Lo, V. Lohani, M. Gregg, D. Barnette. "Work in Progress : A Freshman Course for Engineering and Computer Science Students." Frontiers in Education, 2004. FIE 2004. 34th Annual. 20-23 Oct. 2004.Vol 2.pp. F2E- 10-11