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Sep 29, 2010

Moving Society Forward

CIV Chair & Professor, Jerome Hajjar, is a recipient of a 2010 Popular Mechanics Breakthrough Award for his work in creating building structures that are earthquake proof.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Sep 28, 2010

Understanding Animal Behaviors

ECE Assistant Professor Denis Erdogmus has been awarded a $156K NSF grant to develop computational models that will track primate social behaviors unobtrusively.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Sep 28, 2010

How Food Affects Drug Delivery

ChE Assistant Professor Rebecca Carrier was featured in the latest issue of Chemical & Engineering News to explain her computational models of how foods interact with medications.

Chemical Engineering

Sep 24, 2010

Studying Coordinated Interaction

Electrical and Computer Engineering Professor, Dagmar Sternad, has received a $1.6M NIH grant to test how the brain controls a person’s movements and coordination.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Sep 22, 2010

Joining at the Microscale

MIE Professor Teiichi Ando has been awarded a $137K NSF grant to join materials together at the microscale using nanoheater structures leading to new ways to build microscale devices.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Sep 22, 2010

CHN Partners with NIOSH

The Center for High-rate Nanomanufacturing (CHN) has signed an agreement with NIOSH to advance research and guidance for occupational safety and health in nanotechnology.

Chemical Engineering

Sep 21, 2010

Vaziri Awarded $75K EAGER Grant

MIE Assistant Professor Ashkan Vaziri has received a $75K NSF EAGER grant to use shell mechanics concepts to study the nonlinear behavior of a number of inorganic and biological systems.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Sep 20, 2010

CHOT featured in US News & World Report

James C. Benneyan, program director of the Center for Health Organization Transformation & Professor of MIE, was featured in latest issue of US News & World Report.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering