Program Mentors
Capital Community College
Doris Arrington, Dean of Student Services
Central Connecticut State University
Michele Dischino, Ph.D.
Alfred Gates, P.E., Ph.D., Professor of Engineering
Zdzislaw Kremens, Dean
Connecticut Children’s Medical Center
Leonard Eisenfeld, M.D., Neonatology
Robert S Lin CPO,FAAOP Chief Orthotist/Prosthetist
Connecticut Pre-Engineering Program
Bruce Dixon, Executive Director
Gateway Community College
Paul Silberquit, Academic Director, Engineering/Applied Technologies
Hamilton Sundstrand
William F. Higgins, Advanced Systems Program Manager
KAMAN Aerospace Corporation
Fu-Shang (John) Wei, Ph.D., P.E., Chief Engineer Aeromechanics
Lawrence Technological University
Devdas Shetty, Ph.D., P.E.
Manchester Community College
Gena Glickman, PhD., President
Mehrdäd Fäézi, Professor, Manufacturing Engineering Technology
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Amy Ross, Constellation Pressure Garment Sub-System Manager
Quinebaug Valley Community College
Mark Vesligaj, Instructor of Technological Studies
Southeastern Connecticut Science & Technology Magnet High School
Eric Rice, S.T.E.M. Program Coordinator
The Birch Group, LLC.
John Birch, CPBA, CPVA, CAIA, TriMetrix Certified, ASME
Trumpf, Inc.
Annette Doyle, Human Resources/Training
Tunxis Community College
Catherine Addy, President
Paola Jaramillo, M.S.
Karen Wosczyna-Birch, Ph.D.
Laura Gambino, Information Technology Professor
United States Coast Guard Academy
Ronald S. Adrezin, Ph.D., P.E.
University of Connecticut
Mun Y. Choi, Ph.D.
University of Connecticut Health Center
Donald R. Peterson, Ph.D., M.S., Director, Biodynamics Laboratory
University of Hartford
Kevin Ball, Ph.D.
Clara Fang, Ph.D.
Thomas Filburn, Ph.D., P.E., Assoc. Professor Mechanical Engineering
Jonathan M. Hill, Ph.D.
Lou Manzione, Dean, College of Technology
John Nordyke, M.F.A.
Peter Mclauren Norwood, A.I.A., NCARB
David Pines, Ph.D.
Beth Richards, M.A.
Natalie D. Segal, M.A., M.F.A.
Laura Zeleznicky, ASME Student Section Chair
Watkinson School
Andrew Angle, Teacher, Math and Science
John Crosson, Assistant Head of School
