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Aug 18, 2021
New Faculty Spotlight: Beth Noveck
Beth Noveck joins the Mechanical and Industrial Engineering department in July 2021 as a Professor, with joint appointments in the School of Law, the College of Arts, Media and Design, and the College of Social Sciences and Humanities.
Aug 18, 2021
New Faculty Spotlight: Ozan Ozdemir
Ozan Özdemir joins the Mechanical and Industrial Engineering department in August 2021 as an Assistant Professor.
Aug 18, 2021
New Faculty Spotlight: David Rosen
David Rosen joins the Electrical and Computer Engineering department in August 2021 as an Assistant Professor with a joint appointment in Mathematics.
Aug 18, 2021
New Faculty Spotlight: Hannah Sayre
Hannah Sayre joins the Chemical Engineering department in August 2021 as an Assistant Professor with a joint appointment in Chemistry and Chemical Biology.
Aug 13, 2021
Simplifying Large-Scale Complex Networks
ECE Assistant Professor Milad Siami was awarded a $300K NSF grant for “Sparse Sensing, Actuation, and Communication in Complex Networks.”
Aug 12, 2021
Understanding of the Physics of Dense Suspensions
MIE Assistant Professor Safa Jamali, in collaboration with Lilian Hsiao from North Carolina State University, received a $794K NSF grant for “Visualizing statistical force networks in colloidal materials far-from-equilibrium.”
Aug 12, 2021
Developing Biomaterial-based Vaccines for Cancer Immunotherapy
ChE Assistant Professor Sidi A. Bencherif received a $2M R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health for “Overcoming vaccine-associated hypoxia with advanced biomaterials to enhance cancer immunotherapy.“
Aug 12, 2021
Research to Boost COVID-19 Vaccines Published in ‘Advanced Science’
Could there be an even more effective vaccine? This professor thinks so. Main photo: Existing COVID-19 vaccines have far surpassed public health officials’ expectations. But could they be improved upon […]