Fellow:Nicholas Russell

Nicholas Russell is from Chattanooga,Tennessee where he attended Chattanooga Christian School. He is an undergraduate mechanical engineering major at Tennessee Technological University. Nicholas is currently (Feburary 2016) the Tennessee Board of Regents Student Regent where he represents 200,000 students across 46 institutions at the state level. Nicholas is also Student Government Association Vice President and serves on many university commitees and is a member of the honors program. Nicholas became associated with the Innovation and Entropreneurship movement at Tennessee Tech Through the Eagle Works pitch competition where his team came in second place in the social entropreneurship competiion. Nicholas has engineering work  experience with Flowserve Corporation and Whirlpool Corporation and will be doing a supply chain deveopment program this coming summer with PepsiCo. Nichoas hopes to use his UIF traning to enhance the design thinking cultre