Congratulations to Jose Mendez on being selected into MARC U STAR Program!

Jose Mendez (middle) is a second year undergrad researcher from Mechanical Engineering. He is currently working with his graduate mentors Tim Tian (right), and Dana Rutherford (left) for different projects. He is proficient in using Solidworks and 3D printer. He participated in developing a loading device for in vitro test of orthopedics and dental implants. Jose has won several prestigious awards due to his excellent academic and research performance, such as Hispanic Servicing Institution award.