Chris Schmitz
Electrical and Computer Engineering (2018-2021)
Chris serves as an undergraduate advisor and has a background in wireless communications. He currently guides a team of students on project “WaggleNet” to collect information from honeybee colonies for the long-term goal of improving bee survival rates. As a teacher, he has a special interest in improving intrinsic motivation of students with varying levels of experience joined in the same first-year course. His first SIIP grant allowed a team to apply a holistic approach to course design in ECE110 Introduction to Electronics.