Executive Board


Below is the 2018-2019 MSOE SAE executive board.


Individual pictures with officer positions and background are below.

 

Position President
Name Mitchell Carpenter
Year in School Senior
Major Computer Engineering
Why MSOE SAE I joined the Society of Automotive Engineers because I wanted to apply the knowledge I learned from the classroom to a design team project. This is my third year as a member, and my first as an officer.
SAE CDS Involvement Supermileage Electrical team for 3 years, EE Co-team lead, and SuperMileage Media Manager my last year.
Contact E-Mail [email protected]
Position Vice-Chairperson
Name Rudolph J Arlt IV
Year in School Senior
Major Mechanical Engineering
Why MSOE SAE To gather general engineering insight, and specifically insight into the engineering in the automotive fields.
SAE CDS Involvement Project Manager of the Formula Hybrid team
Contact E-Mail [email protected]
Position Secretary
Name Alexander Banse
Year in School Junior
Major Mechanical Engineering
Why MSOE SAE
SAE CDS Involvement Formula Hybrid
Contact E-Mail [email protected]
Position Event Coordinator
Name Chandler Smith
Year in School Senior
Major Mechanical Engineering
Why MSOE SAE
SAE CDS Involvement Formula Hybrid
Contact E-Mail [email protected]
Position Webmaster
Name Cole Abbeduto
Year in School Senior
Major Software Engineering
Why MSOE SAE I joined the Society of Automotive Engineers because I wanted to bring a technical edge to our Supermileage team by creating a real-time data transfer and viewing system for the team to monitor vehicle stats during competition.
SAE CDS Involvement Supermileage Software Lead 2018, Software Consulting 2019
Contact E-Mail [email protected]
Position Faculty Advisor
Name Dr. Christopher Damm
About Dr. Christopher Damm is a professor and Director of the Mechanical Engineering Program at the Milwaukee School of Engineering, where he teaches courses in thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, engineering design, renewable energy and advanced energy technologies. Dr. Damm’s research and consulting focuses on energy conversion and pollutants associated with energy conversion. Current research topics of interest include solar photovoltaics, solar thermal energy systems, combined heat, electric microgrids, power systems for advanced commercial buildings, emission factors from on-road motor vehicles, the development of laser diagnostic techniques for characterizing reacting flows, and the design and implementation of advanced energy technologies. His degrees in Mechanical Engineering are from the University of Minnesota (B.S. and M.S) and the University of California, Berkeley (Ph.D.) He holds a second masters degree in Physics from Brown University. Dr. Damm has been the faculty advisor for the MSOE SAE student chapter since 2004 and the faculty advisor for the SuperMileage project since 2008. You can learn more about his research and teaching by visiting his website at: https://faculty-web.msoe.edu/damm/