Kayla Pagan: A journey from engineering a solar-powered JSS car to designing transmission lines

Posted on August 25, 2025

Kayla Pagan, a recent graduate from Florida Polytechnic University in Lakeland, FL, currently works as a transmission engineer at Tampa Electric (TECO). See More

 

The Science of Sleep: Tips For A Better Night’s Rest

Posted on August 14, 2025

By: AEOP Membership Council Julie Yang  I struggled with sleep throughout much of my life. On many nights, I could not fall asleep until hours after going to bed. Some nights, I would wake up in the darkness and lie there, not drifting off again until early dawn. See More

 

From Plutonium to Peltier: The Future of Space Power 

Posted on August 14, 2025

By: AEOP Membership Council Dr. Karl Ochsner What do the Voyager, Curiosity Rover, Cassini, and Pioneer missions all have in common? They are all powered by a remarkable technology called an RPS. See More

 

A Student’s Journey In Architecture: At Thomas Edison School Of Technology

Posted on August 14, 2025

By: AEOP Membership Council Malaika Wande I’ve always been interested in the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) field from a young age. Therefore, my mother devoted much of my time to programs, camps, and workshops that revolved around it. See More

 

How Los Angeles Wildfires Teach Us to Protect Our Communities

Posted on August 14, 2025

By: AEOP Membership Council Gordon Chen If you ask me, I’d say my favorite city is Los Angeles! I love visiting its beautiful beaches, renowned museums, colleges, and the Hollywood area. Every year, my family goes to the beach at Pacific Palisades. See More

 

Filling You In (on the History of Dentistry) 

Posted on August 14, 2025

By: AEOP Membership Council Ryan Joshi  What if the key to improving modern medicine lies in looking back at the past?  By studying the history of medicine and science, we can see how cultural, societal, and political  contexts have shaped how we practice healthcare today. See More

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