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Sep 11, 2014

Prof. Luca Caracoglia Receives NSF Award

Congratulations to CEE Associate Professor Luca Caracoglia who was recently awarded an NSF award to support his research assessing dynamic response of tall buildings and wind-turbine towers to transient wind loads due to downburst windstorms, a meteorological phenomenon that induces an outburst of damaging wind loads near the ground. 

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Sep 10, 2014

The Future of Biomaterials

Arthur Coury, a new Chemical Engineering Professor & expert in polymeric biomaterials, will be teaching students the current state of biomaterials and what it may lead to in the future. 

Chemical Engineering

Sep 10, 2014

Murthy to Represent NU

ChE Associate Professor Shashi Murthy is one of fifty researchers from the US to be invited to the 2nd Arab-American Frontiers of Science, Engineering, and Medicine Symposium.

Chemical Engineering

Sep 09, 2014

Lehman Awarded Patent

ECE Professor Brad Lehman was awarded a patent for his design of a non-superconducting Fault Current Limiter.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Sep 08, 2014

Protecting Data in the Cloud

ECE & CCIS Assistant Professor William Robertson discusses recent celebrity hacks and how users should protect their privacy and online data against hackers.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Sep 08, 2014

Vaziri has Featured Article

MIE Associate Professor Ashkan Vaziri’s article about “Optimal Fractal-Like Hierarchical Honeycombs” was featured as an Editor’s Suggestion in the Physical Review Letters journal. 

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Sep 04, 2014

Electrical Stimuli of CNS

Che Assistant Professor Abigail Koppes was featured in the Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering for her analysis of the methods of electrical stimuli used to manipulate the central nervous system. 

Chemical Engineering

Sep 02, 2014

Exploring Forwarding & Caching Algorithms

ECE Associate Professor Edmund Yeh was awarded half of a $500,000 NSF grant to study the fundamental limits of caching and forwarding, as well as the design of practical and […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering