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Michael Rizk

Assistant Professor of the Practice of Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Box 90281, Durham, NC 27708-0281
1153 CIEMAS, Durham, NC 27708

Selected Publications


Work in Progress: Enhancing Respectful, Equitable Teamwork in a First-Year Design Course

Conference ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings · June 25, 2023 This Work In Progress paper describes the initial implementation of activities aimed to enhance teamwork in a first-year design course. Teamwork plays a central role in the experience of students in many first-year engineering design programs. The first-ye ... Cite

Work-In-Progress: Connections - First-Year Design, Students, and Life Beyond Engineering

Conference ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings · June 25, 2023 This Work In Progress paper describes an effort to support first-year engineering students by connecting them with other students and providing a space to discuss the relationship between their first-year design course and life beyond the course. The engin ... Cite

Work-In-Progress: Engineering self-efficacy in first-year design

Conference ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings · June 22, 2020 This work-in-progress paper describes the implementation and results of surveys to understand the impact of a first-year engineering design course on students. During the Engineering Design and Communication (EGR 101) course, students work in teams to lear ... Cite