NMT Robotic Combat STEM Outreach Team

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Program Director: Dr. Curtis O'Malley

Main Office: 575-835-6631

Email: omalley@nmt.edu

Mail Documents & Correspondence to:

Mechanical Engineering Dept. Attn Dr. O'Malley

New Mexico Tech

801 Leroy Place

Socorro, NM 87801 USA

Our Program Team

	Name	Bio
	Dr. Curtis O'Malley Robotics STEM Outreach Programs Director, and Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering	Dr. O'Malley is the founder and director of the Robot Combat Outreach effort at NMT. He organizes the K-12 robot combat educational workshops program, where middle and high school students can learn about robotics and engineering. Dr. O'Malley has also organized the NM robot combat league tournaments that are held in spring of each year. omalley@nmt.edu
	Dr. Kooktae Lee Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering	Dr. Lee has been the faculty advisor for the NMT Mechanical Engineering Robot Combat Senior Design Teams since 2018. kooktae.lee@nmt.edu
	Mason Kasprowicz Program Developer	Mason is a founding member in developing the robot design for the NMT Robotic Combat STEM Outreach Team as well as in formulating the curriculum and workshops. He is looking forward to the future of the program and promoting STEM for the next generation.
	Jett Emms Program Coodinator and AFRL STEM Mentor	Jett is a Program Coordinator for the NMT Robotic Combat program. He has been an undergraduate student at NMT since the Fall of 2018 and plans to pursue a PhD in Mechanical Engineering at NMT around Explosives Engineering. Jett has been a part of the Robotic Combat team for almost a year and has enjoyed working with middle school and high school students who are interested in learning about STEM related topics.
	Raechelle Sandoval Robotics Mentor and AFRL STEM Mentor	Raechelle is a NMT Robotic Combat STEM Outreach Mentor. She is a senior in the mechanical engineering department. In the fall she will be pursuing and PHD in Mechanical engineering. She has been working for the program for a year now and is excited to continue to continue working with the program as more schools join.
	William Lucker Robotics Mentor and AFRL STEM Mentor	Will is a robotics mentor working for the Mechanical Engineering department. He works as a teaching assistant at New Mexico Tech and also as a mentor for the NMT Robotic Combat Stem Outreach.
	Jared Cannon Robotics Mentor	Jared is a robotics mentor working to develop the combat robotics program at NMT. He is also the team lead for a design team building a 3lb combat robot. After graduation in December of 2022 he plans to pursue a masters at NMT working with robotic systems.
	Zoey Mancuso de Lopez Robotics Mentor	Zoey is responsible for developing the introduction to robotics content.
	Isabella Wells AFRL STEM Mentor
	Emma Nourse Education Liason	Emma is excited to be the education liason working with the NMT Robotic Combat STEM Outreach Team.
	Eleanor Rightley PR Journalist	Eleanor is a PR journalist for the Mechanical Engineering Department and the NMT Robotic Combat STEM Outreach Team. She writes articles to promote and inform the public on current Outreach Team efforts and activities.
	Destiny Crawford AFRL Pathway Mentor
	Keely Stockham Mechanical Engineering Student	Former Robotics Mentor
	Luke Strebe Mechanical Engineering Student	Former Program Developer
	Noah Johnson Mechanical Engineering Student	Former Program Developer
	Chris Rood Alumni	Former Program Promotor
	Lorena Velasquez Alumni	Former Program Promotor
	Macs Brown Alumni	Former Program Promotor