Horsepower to Hyperloops
Welcome to Horsepower to Hyperloops, Kettering University’s official podcast, where the Kettering community from around the globe connects and shares groundbreaking ideas, noteworthy advancements and the latest developments in mobility, technology, medicine and many other fields.
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Horsepower to Hyperloops can be found on Apple Podcasts, iHeart, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn, and Google Podcasts. Or listen to episodes listed below.
Recent Episodes
The Ultimate Mobility Vehicle
The Ultimate Mobility Vehicle – a car with legs developed to take anyone safely anywhere – is at the heart of this episode’s discussion with the UMV’s developer, John Suh, founding director of Hyundai’s New Horizon’s Studio. We were joined by Kettering President Dr. Robert K. McMahan to address various related topics like asking the right question and changing assumptions, that arise when engineering on the edge.
Cybersecurity, Autonomous Vehicles, and Fast Tracking Your Career with Hemanth Tadepalli
Hemanth Tadepalli is a 2023 graduate of Kettering University, where he won the Sobey Scholar Award and the President’s Medal, two of the school’s most prestigious honors. In the most recent Horsepower to Hyperloops episode, we discuss how an undergraduate Co-op program, like Kettering’s, can be a dramatic career jumpstart. We also talk about the critical role of cybersecurity in the coming age of autonomous vehicles.
Drumming Up a Career in Motown: Jeffrey Thennisch on the Musical Edge
Jeffrey Thennisch '90 started his career in corporate law, moved to intellectual property, helped the surviving spouse of a musician regain the royalties from her late husband's music, and now finds himself working on the cutting edge of new musical technologies.
All Episodes
In the Mix
In the Mix is a series where Kettering newsmakers and innovators discuss timely topics such as world hunger solutions, robotics and transportation.
- S2 E22: The Engineer Who is Saving the World
- S2 E20: The HeartPartner™: Tending to Your Second Heart
- S2 E13: The Lithium Future
- S2 E12: From Powertrains to Poker Chips
- S2 E6 GM's Features Dude & the 2022 Electric Hummer
- S2 E5 The Circular Economy
- S2 E2: The Robotic Alternative to Knee Replacement
- S1 E22: A Fast and Accurate Diagnosis
- S1 E20: Don't Hack my Car! Automotive Cybersecurity
- S1 E16: Program the Pepperoni, Boot-up the Barista
- S1 E15: Neil Berish: Student Entrepreneur
- S1 E14: Cory Steuben: YouTubing Teardowns, Teslas, and Technology
- S1 E13: From Makerspace to Outer Space
- S1 E11: The Changing Landscape of Health Care Delivery
- S1 E10: The Autonomous Vehicles of Tomorrow
- S1 E7: Making a Difference
The 48504
In the 48504, listen to what's happening in and around campus in the 48504 zip code.
- S2 E8 Focus on Flint: Part Two
- S2 E7 Focus on Flint: Part One
- S2 E4 The Garden in the Machine: The role of Liberal Studies inside Kettering's STEM education program
- S2 E3 The Secret Sauce: Kettering's Innovative BorgWarner Scholars Program
- S2 E1: The Learning Commons: A New Paradigm in Higher Education Architecture
The President's Sketchpad
In the President’s Sketchpad, you can hear President Dr. Robert K. McMahan share insight and ideas relevant to the past, present and future of Kettering.
Bulldog Diaries
Bulldog Diaries contain short vignettes from the past 100 years of Kettering/GMI.
Have an idea or story you'd like featured in a future podcast? Email communications@kettering.edu.