Adetoun Yeaman
Assistant Teaching Professor, First Year Engineering Program
Contact
- a.yeaman@northeastern.edu
- 360 Huntington Ave
Boston, MA 02115
Research Focus
Empathy in engineering, design education, character education, community engagement and multimedia learning
Education
- PhD, Engineering Education, Virginia Tech, 2020
Professional Affiliations
- American Society for Engineering Education
Research Overview
Empathy in engineering, design education, character education, community engagement and multimedia learning
Selected Publications
- Ghochaghi N., Taiwo A., Winkel M. et. al. (2015) Electrospun polystyrene coatings with tunable wettability, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 132, 41592.
- Henslee, E., Yeaman, A., Wiinikka-Lydon, J. (2022) Virtue Ethics in Robotics: An Ethics Module to Cultivate Character and Ethical Reasoning, 2022 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition.
- Gross, M., Wiinikka-Lydon, J., Lamb, M., Pierrakos, O., Yeaman, A. (2021) The Virtues of Teamwork: A Course Module to Cultivate the Virtuous Engineer as a Team Contributor. 2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference.
- Yeaman, A. O., Bairaktarova, D. B., Reid, K. (2020) A Qualitative Study of Empathy in the Experiences of Students in a First-Year Engineering Service-Learning Course. 2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference and Exposition.
- Yeaman, A. O., Bairaktarova, D. B., Knott, T. (2019) A Qualitative Investigation of Students’ Problem-Solving Strategies in a Spatial Visualization Course. Paper presented at the 2019 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Tampa, FL.
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Jan 17, 2024
First-Year Engineering Faculty Receive Mutual Mentoring Advancement Program Award
FYE Assistant Teaching Professors Angelina Jay, Andrew Gillen, Nicole Batrouny, and Adetoun Yeaman received a Mutual Mentoring Advancement Program (M2AP) Award for 2024 – 2025.
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Aug 18, 2023
New Faculty Spotlight: Adetoun Yeaman
Adetoun Yeaman joins the First Year Engineering department in August 2023 as an Assistant Teaching Professor.