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Shaun GeertsPresident

Shaun Geerts
sgeerts@nmt.edu

Shaun Geerts is a senior pursuing his Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering along with a minor in Management. He is planning on attending NMT for graduate school to earn a Master's in Explosives Engineering. He currently works as a student engineer at EMRTC. For Junior and Senior Design Clinic he has been designing and constructing a Closed Bomb Testing Apparatus for EMRTC.

 

Matt GennrichVice President

Matt Gennrich
mgennric@nmt.edu

Matthew Gennrich is a senior pursuing a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering with an emphasis in explosives. His interests include robotics, explosives, and weapons design. After graduating with his Bachelor’s Degree, he’ll be working for NAVAIR in China Lake, CA where he’ll use his knowledge in explosives and mechanical design. 

 

Kyle ChavesTreasurer

Kyle Chavez
kchave00@nmt.edu

Kyle is currently in his senior year of college at New Mexico Tech, and is seeking his bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering. Currently, Kyle has maintained a 3.91/4.00 GPA and is a member of multiple clubs at his school as well as a member of the ISEE and ASME national chapters. Kyle has worked at Intel and NASA for summer internships, and also works as a lab assistant and grader for the Mechanical Engineering Department at New Mexico Tech. As senior design research, Kyle is working on a team that has created a low-cost heliostat that strives to make solar energy collection cheaper than current technology.

Acacia BarrazaSecretary

Acacia Barraza
abarraza@nmt.edu

 

 

 

 

Graham WalshAdvisor

Graham Walsh
gwalsh@nmt.edu

Graham Walsh has been studying explosives for 10 years, has worked for the US Navy, and is currently an engineer at EMRTC, a PhD candidate, and an occasional instructor at NMT.  His research is currently focused on using synthetic zeolites in a novel explosive detection system.

 

 

Academic Advisor

Seokbin (Bin) Lim, Ph.D
Assistant Professor

Energetic Systems Research Group
Department of Mechanical Engineering
New Mexico Tech

Office : 575 835 6589

Email: lim@nmt.edu

 

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