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Dec 23, 2010

Lightning Fast Results

The NU Computer Architecture Research group, under the direction of ECE Professor David Kaeli, is developing supercomputing technology to pinpoint the location of objects or people 10-15x faster than traditional methods.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Dec 23, 2010

Congratulations Katherine Ziemer

Chemical Engineering Associate Professor Katherine Ziemer has been elected to serve as a member of the AIChE Board of Directors for the next 3 years.

Chemical Engineering

Dec 09, 2010

Emerging Leaders Selected

Civil students Ann Polaneczky and Matt Walsh were named as "Emerging Leaders" by Engineers Without Borders-USA for their clean-water systems that were built in Honduras and Uganda. There were only 9 given this distinction out of 12,000 members.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Dec 08, 2010

Congratulations!!!

The paper titled "Collaborative Adaptation of Cognitive Radio Parameters Using Ontology and Policy Approach", authored by Shujun Li, Mieczyslaw Kokar, David Brady and Jakub Moskal, won the Best Paper Award in the R&D Track at the 2010 Wireless Innovation Technical Conference.

Dec 08, 2010

Redeveloping the Magnet

ChE Chair Laura Lewis is leading a group developing environmentally friendly magnets that do not rely on the rare earth elements (REEs) that are currently required to create supermagnets for clean energy products.

Chemical Engineering

Dec 06, 2010

Students Awarded Patent for Capstone Project

MIE Graduates Bruce Eidinger, Kendra Mcgrath, Joshua Rigberg, Peter Callaway, and Mark Macomber have been awarded a patent for their 2005 capstone project entitled "Hydrocephalus shunt system quick connector assembly".

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Nov 18, 2010

Congratulations Sheba Goklany

Sheba Goklany, a PhD student in Chemical Engineering, is an award recipient of the International Student Poster Competition hosted by the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering.

Chemical Engineering

Nov 18, 2010

Nayeb-Hashemi & Vaziri on Cover of Orthopaedic Research

MIE Professor Hamid Nayeb-Hashemi & Assistant Professor Ashkan Vaziri’s article on “Effect of frontal plane tibiofemoral angle on the stress and strain at the knee cartilage during the stance phase of gait” is featured on the cover of the Journal of Orthopaedic Research.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering