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Aug 22, 2025
Advancing Safer, Low-Cost Batteries for Grid Energy Storage
Chemical engineering student Eric Zimmerer, PhD’26, co-authored a paper with Rachana Somaskandan, E’25, Connor Fawcett, PhD’29, Assistant Professor Qing Zhao, and Associate Professor Joshua Gallaway on the “Dynamics of disordered intermediates during the two-electron alkaline MnO₂ conversion reaction for grid-scale batteries,” which was published in Joule
Aug 22, 2025
Developing Intelligent Garments for Real-Time Healthcare
ECE Associate Professor Kris Dorsey and Khoury/MIE Assistant Professor Megan Hofmann, in collaboration with Emory University, were awarded a $699,789 NSF grant for “Adaptive Intelligent Healthcare Garment: Advancing Real-Time Monitoring and Behavioral Interventions.”
Aug 22, 2025
Strategies for Designing “Green” Plastic Products
ChE Assistant Professor Bryan James, alongside Collin Ward, Yanchen Sun, Brenden Irving, and Kali Pate from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, published their research on “Strategies for designing circular, sustainable, and non-persistent consumer plastic products: a case study of drinking straws” in Environmental Science & Technology.
Aug 19, 2025
New Faculty Spotlight: Victoria D’Agostino
Victoria D’Agostino joins the bioengineering department in August 2025 as an assistant teaching professor.
Aug 19, 2025
New Faculty Spotlight: Yonina Eldar
Yonina Eldar joins the electrical and computer engineering department in August 2025 as a Professor and Joseph E. Aoun Chair.
Aug 19, 2025
New Faculty Spotlight: Nivii Kalavakonda Chandrasekar
Nivii Kalavakonda Chandrasekar joins the mechanical and industrial engineering department in August 2025 as an assistant teaching professor in Seattle, WA.
Aug 19, 2025
New Faculty Spotlight: Xian Li
Xian Li joins the electrical and computer engineering department in August 2025 as an assistant teaching professor in Seattle, WA.
Aug 19, 2025
New Faculty Spotlight: Ruidong Ma
Ruidong Ma joins the mechanical and industrial engineering department in August 2025 as an assistant teaching professor in Seattle, WA.