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The Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Nuclear Engineering (MANE) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute strives to be a welcoming and inclusive community in which all members – faculty, students, and staff – feel a sense of belonging and can thrive in their roles.  We are in New York’s capital region, surrounded by the Adirondack, Catskill, and Berkshire mountains, with numerous arts and cultural venues.  

Founded in 1824, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is America’s first technological research university. Nestled on a beautiful 275-acre campus in upstate NY, Rensselaer is home to five schools, more than 140 academic programs, over 30 research centers, three makerspaces, and advanced computing facilities including a quantum computer. MANE faculty and alumni include upwards of 32 National Academy of Engineering members, one National Medal of Technology winner, and two National Medal of Science winners. With 200 years of experience advancing scientific and technological knowledge, Rensselaer remains focused on addressing global challenges with a spirit of ingenuity and collaboration.

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If you are interested in exploring potential  opportunities, email mane@rpi.edu.