Name:
Brenda Helminen
Title:
Director, Telecommunications Engineering
Office:
B32 EERC, (906) 487-1787
E-mail:
brenda@mtu.edu


Major professional activities:

Director, Telecommunications Engineering

The Telecommunications Engineering Department is responsible for the design, installation, and maintenance of Michigan Technological University's telecommunication's infrastructure. This infrastructure is used to provide telephone, data networking, and video services to all university members.

MTU Telecommunications Strategy through 2000

Instructor, CS490 - Topics in Computer Networking

CS490 material - Spring 1998

Recent Conferences/Vendor Visits:

Mitel, Inc. in Ottawa, Canada - 2/98
ACUTA Annual Conference, Summer '97

Participation in Recent Grant Submissions:

NSF MRI Program - Request for funds to purchase a Sun HPC6000 to support the Computational Science Ph. D. Program.  PI - Dr. Steven Seidel, Computer Science, 3/98.

TIIAP Program - Request for funds to provide remote, high speed network connectivity to several local businesses. Grant submitted through Northern Initiatives, 3/98.