Orange County SAMPE Meeting Notice

Thursday, Oct. 26th, 2017 at 6 p.m.

   Joint Meeting with LA SAMPE

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Cerritos College is Southern California’s premier technical training program for our fast growing composites industry. Cerritos College has offered technical training in Plastics & Composites since 1974. Its focus is on hands-on training, high-tech equipment, and low college tuition. Prof. Miodrag “Mickey” Micic will provide an overview of the Plastics & Composites program, and a guided tour through the 20,000 square foot state-of-the art training facilities, highlighting recently added equipment in the fabrication lab.

SAMPE chapter professionals, don’t miss this great opportunity for networking with colleagues from your local SAMPE chapters, and to encourage Cerritos’ young students to continue to pursue careers in Material and Process Engineering. If you have a high school age student in your family or neighborhood pondering what to do next, this is a great opportunity to bring them along.

Miodrag "Mickey" Micic,Sc.D., Ph.D., M.T.M.,CSWP is a Professor of Engineering Design Technology and Plastics Manufacturing Technology and is current chair of Dept of Engineering Design Technology and Plastics Manufacturing Technology at Cerritos College University. Before joining Cerritos College, Dr Micic was a Vice-President for Research and Development at MP Biomedicals LLC in Santa Ana, California where he still serves as a consultant to the President. Prof. Micic is published author of books, research and review articles and he is inventor with issued US patents. He used to work as a senior scientist at Veeco Instruments metrology division in Isla Vista, California, and as a post doctoral research associate at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, a US DOE facility at Richland, WA. He holds Ph.D. and M.S. in chemistry from University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL; M.T.M. from Washington State University, WA; and Sc.D, and M.Sc. in physical chemistry, B.Sc/B.Ed. in physics and fundamentals of engineering from University of Belgrade, and B.Eng. from Polytechnical Academy of Belgrade. He is Certified SolidWorks Professional, Accredited SolidWorks Educator, Solidworks Research Partner, and he currently holds few adjunct positions and is a wellknown industry consultant. Dr. Micic is also a commercial pilot, certified flight instructor, and PADI Master scuba diver. Dr. Micic’s webpage: Website: http:www.cerritos.edu/mmicic

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