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Ronald Willey

Nov 02, 2020

Willey published in Processed Safety Progress

ChE Professor Ronald Willey published “The Nature of Ammonium Nitrate Decomposition and Explosions” in Process Safety Progress which focuses on a thermodynamic understanding of why ammonium nitrate is considered nonhazardous by some groups, and extremely hazardous by other groups.

Chemical Engineering

illustration of people in network

Nov 02, 2020

Effective Strategies to Disrupt Recruitment of Human Trafficking Victims

MIE Assistant Professor Kayse Lee Maass and CSSH Professor Amy Farrell are co-principal investigators of a $759K National Institute of Justice grant titled “Identification of Effective Strategies to Disrupt Recruitment of Victims in Human Trafficking: Qualitative Data, Systems Modeling, Survivors and Law Enforcement.”

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

professor kneeling working on drone in lab

Oct 30, 2020

Building the Next Generation of Autonomous Robots

ECE Professor Hanumant Singh is working to build the next generation of autonomous robots to explore remote environments like the bottom of the ocean.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Mars

Oct 30, 2020

Water on Moon Might Lead to Colonization or Trip to Mars

ECE Associate Professor Taskin Padir is hoping that the recent discovery of water on the moon might serve as a stepping stone before eventually reaching Mars.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Oct 30, 2020

James Sinoimeri Selected as Future Leader in Chemical Engineering

Fifth-year Chemical Engineering student James Sinoimeri (E’21) was selected for the Future Leaders in Chemical Engineering Symposium organized by North Carolina State University.

Chemical Engineering

Sidi A. Bencherif

Oct 30, 2020

Bencherif Nominated as Biomaterials Science Emerging Investigator 2021

ChE Assistant Professor Sidi A. Bencherif and his team published their work on “Engineering a macroporous fibrin-based sequential interpenetrating polymer network for dermal tissue engineering” in Biomaterials Science as part of their Biomaterials Science Emerging Investigators 2021.

Chemical Engineering

raymond fu

Oct 30, 2020

Fu Receives Second Konica Minolta Gift Award

ECE/Khoury Professor Yun “Raymond” Fu’s received the second $100k Gift from Konica Minolta which will support his research on generic video understanding.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

group photo of all award winners

Oct 30, 2020

Abigail Koppes Receives the 2020 CMBE Young Innovator Award

ChE Assistant Professor Abigail Koppes received the 2020 Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering (CMBE) Young Innovator Award, in which CMBE publishes the most innovative and impactful bioengineering studies carried out by junior faculty in the field.

Chemical Engineering