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Jan 03, 2022
New Faculty Spotlight: Benyamin Davaji
Benyamin Davaji joins the Electrical and Computer Engineering department in January 2022 as an Assistant Professor.
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Jan 03, 2022
New Faculty Spotlight: Francisco Loth
Francisco Loth joins the Mechanical and Industrial Engineering department in January 2022 as a Professor with a joint appointment in Bioengineering.
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Jan 03, 2022
New Faculty Spotlight: Max Shepherd
Max Shepherd joins the Mechanical and Industrial Engineering department in January 2022 as an Assistant Professor with a joint appointment in Physical Therapy, Movement and Rehabilitation Sciences.
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Jan 03, 2022
New Faculty Spotlight: Seungmoon Song
Seungmoon Song joins the Mechanical and Industrial Engineering department in January 2022 as an Assistant Professor.
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Jan 03, 2022
New Faculty Spotlight: Xufeng Zhang
Xufeng Zhang joins the Electrical and Computer Engineering department in January 2022 as an Assistant Professor.
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Jan 03, 2022
New Faculty Spotlight: Qing Zhao
Qing Zhao joins the Chemical Engineering department in January 2022 as an Assistant Professor.
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Jan 03, 2022
Choosing the Best Mask with the Omicron Variant
CEE Assistant Professor Loretta Fernandez and ChE Associate Professor Steve Lustig provide insights into what combination of materials and fits make the best face masks.
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Jan 03, 2022
Magnetic Materials with Limited Eddy Current Loss and Permeability
ECE Research Assistant Professor Parisa Andalib and Professor Vincent Harris were awarded a patent for “Magnetic materials with ultrahigh resistivity intergrain nanoparticles.”