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Apr 02, 2018

In With the New: the Green Line Fleet is Getting Bigger

CEE Professor Peter Furth was quoted in the Daily Free Press article “In with the new: the Green Line fleet is getting bigger.”

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Apr 02, 2018

Mechanical Student Awarded James D. Arangio Memorial Scholarship

Mechanical engineering student John (Jack) Streed, E’22, was awarded the 2018 James D. Arangio Memorial Scholarship.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Apr 02, 2018

Four COE Students Awarded Goldwater Scholarships

Minhal Ahmed, BioE’19, Kritika Singh, BioE’20, Elizabeth Wig, EE’20, and Isaac Kresse, S/CompE’19, were awarded the 2018 Barry Goldwater Scholarship, the United States’ premier award for outstanding young researchers in STEM fields.

Bioengineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering

Mar 29, 2018

Studying How Dissolved Organic Carbon is Effecting Climate Change

COS/CEE Associate Professor Aron Stubbins is studying how carbon moves off the land, such as in frozen permafrost, and into rivers, where it eventually gets converted into carbon dioxide—a greenhouse gas that’s causing global warming.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Mar 29, 2018

Leeser Selected as Fulbright Fellow

ECE Professor Miriam Leeser was selected for a Fulbright award at Maynooth University and the CONNECT Centre, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland to study wireless and networking technology with applications to Internet of Things (IoT), wireless networking, cognitive radio, software defined radio and software defined networking.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Mar 28, 2018

Minus Awarded $1.25M AFOSR Grant

MIE Associate Professor Marilyn Minus was awarded a five-year $1.25M Air Force Office of Scientific Research Grant for “Forming True Blends: Developing New Processing Routes for Polymer-Based Nano-Composites.”

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Mar 28, 2018

Novel Synthetic Biology Technique Could Lead to Breakthroughs in Disease Treatment

University Distinguished Professor Eduardo Sontag developed a new technique that would give researchers the ability to control the behavior of engineered cells.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Mar 27, 2018

Chowdhury Awarded an IEEE INFOCOM Best Paper Award

ECE Associate Professor Kaushik Chowdhury’s team was awarded an IEEE INFOCOM Best Paper Award for his paper on “WiFED: WiFi Friendly Energy Delivery with Distributed Beamforming” which will be presented at the 2018 IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications.

Electrical & Computer Engineering