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May 15, 2013

Auroop Ganguly pursues extreme weather trends

Auroop Ganguly, Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering In the past, engineers were able to design electrical and water systems to handle weather extremes—heat waves, cold snaps, storms, and […]

Civil & Environmental Engineering

May 15, 2013

Ali Abur creates a more efficient grid

Ali Abur, professor and chair of electrical and computer engineering In the next decade, power generation from renewable energy is expected to grow significantly in the U.S. But those resources—solar […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering

May 10, 2013

A silky spin on protective armor

At seven times the tough­ness of Kevlar, a silk pro­duced by the Caerostris dar­wini spider of Mada­gascar is more robust than any other material—synthetic or nat­ural. Most spider silks are about two […]

Chemical Engineering

May 07, 2013

Breaking Healthcare Barriers

Working with Indiana University, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Assistant Professor Ayten Turkcan Upasani was awarded $159K by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to develop an efficient system to make […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

May 07, 2013

What’s in your water?

For a scholar whose research focuses on aquatic envi­ron­mental chem­istry, Philip Larese-​​Casanova spends little time doing research in the envi­ron­ment. “I don’t take water sam­ples and I don’t go to drinking water […]

Civil & Environmental Engineering

May 06, 2013

Andrew Myers wins CEE Excellence in Teaching Award

The CEE Department is pleased to announce that Assistant Professor Andrew Myers was selected to receive the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Excellence in Teaching Award.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

May 06, 2013

Congratulations to 2013 CEE Scholarship/Award Winners!

Congratulations to the 2013 Civil and Environmental Engineering students who were provided over $66,000 in scholarships and awards.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

May 06, 2013

Great Honors for Prof Kaeli

ECE Professor David Kaeli is being named a Heterogeneous Systems Architecture Distinguished Professor and his NUCAR lab has been designated a HSA Academic Center of Excellence. This is attributed to […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering