Teaching abroad: FKFS Summer School in Stuttgart, Germany
This educational program for working engineers from the automotive field was the first installment in what is planned to be an annual program at Forschungsinstitut für Kraftfahrwesen und Fahrzeugmotoren Stuttgart/Research Institute of Automotive Engineering and Vehicle Engines Stuttgart (FKFS). Each class was two and a half days, and participants were able to choose to take one, two, or all three courses. Format was non-credit graduate level seminar. Rizzoni's class took a field trip to the FKFS wind tunnel. Students in Onori's course visited FKFS' electrical charging station, where each got to drive an electric vehicle. Guezennec and Canova's group visited FKFS' new driving simulator which was inaugurated just the day before (June 25, 2012).
The program was voted a success by students.
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