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Outstanding Senior Spotlight: Shawn Feezer

From an a-ha moment with LEGO airplanes to discovering a fascination with digital design, we spoke with Shawn Feezer to learn more about his journey to become an Aggie Engineer and his research aspirations when he begins a master's program at UC Davis later this year.

Outstanding Senior Spotlight: Victoria Lam

Coming from a background in art and animation, computer engineering student Victoria Lam understands that coding can be a form of creative expression and a powerful tool to solve problems with tangible impacts. Her work is emblematic of the Aggie Engineer's exceptional spirit.

Controlling the (Casimir) Force

As researchers continue to shrink the size of mechanical devices, controlling the Casimir force has become the first priority. At UC Davis, Calum Shelden, a Ph.D. candidate in electrical and computer engineering, is beginning groundbreaking experimentation to test the theories.

Biography: Danjue Li, M.S. '03, Ph.D. '07

Li, who was the first in her family to go to college, came to UC Davis in 2001, having immigrated from China, where she earned her bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Science and Technology of China.

Biography: Charles C. Nichols, B.S. '83, M.S '84

Charles Chuck Nichols is a longtime leader of California agriculture and the president of Nichols Farms, one of the largest family-owned pistachio growing, processing and marketing companies in the state.

Biography: Michael P. Coffey, B.S. '84

Michael Coffey graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical and computer engineering from the University of California, Davis, in 1984 and a master's degree in management from Golden Gate University before going on to a nearly 40-year career.