Diarmuid Gregory
University of Vermont
Degrees:
B.S. Mechanical Engineering – University of Vermont – 2020
M.S. Mechanical Engineering – University of Vermont – In Process
Preferred Career after Graduation:
Renewable Energy
Broad research Area:
Material Science
Specific Research Area:
Prestressing shirking fibers
Primary Modes: Experimental
Other Interests & Activities: Skiing, mountain biking, and disc golf
Student Bio: Diarmuid is currently a first-year master’s student in the University of Vermont’s Accelerated Master’s Program for Mechanical Engineering. His research includes experimentation on the effect of pre-stressing materials with Professor Dryver Huston. In the future he would be most interested in applying his research and skills to the field of renewable energy. Outside of class, he often enjoy many outdoor activities, such as skiing, biking, and disc golf.
Top Accomplishment in 2020: Recipient of the UVM Tau Beta Pi/John O. Outwater Prize, which recognizes the outgoing president of Tau Beta Pi who, by virtue of the office, has demonstrated skill, tact and initiative.
Thesis title: Shrinking Fiber’s Prestressing Effects on Strength of Materials
Presentation
Poster
