Nicholas Tooker and Shira Epstein Team up as iCons Teaching Fellows
Tooker and Epstein will teach iCons 389H; a team-oriented, student-driven, discovery laboratory in which students address real-world, energy-related issues.
CEE Contributes Conspicuously at Tufts Event
CEE faculty and students deliver erudite presentations and posters at the Tufts University event reporting on coastal and offshore geotechnical infrastructure.
ECE’s Jun Yao Collaborates on “Electronic Nose” That Could Transform Health Monitoring
Jun Yao collaborates on research led by Derek Lovley to employ a nanowire, grown from common bacteria, that can be engineered into a tool for health monitoring.
Hari Balasubramanian and Daniel Holcomb Share the College Outstanding Teaching Award
The award recognizes excellence in teaching and honors individual faculty members at the College of Engineering for exceptional instructional accomplishments.
Former MIE Postdoc Yasushi Kimura Wins SIR Foundation Award
The award will enable Kimura to present his research on post-ablation local tumor control at the Society of Interventional Radiology Annual Scientific Meeting.
Jay Taneja Contributes to Groundbreaking Textbook on “Development Engineering”
Taneja’s Ghana project serves as a key case study for first ever “development engineering” textbook, focusing on underserved communities in developing regions.
Trustees Award Tenure to Xiaohui “Frank” Zhang
Zhang is working to develop a mechanically switchable nanodevice for targeted drug therapy for ailments such as stroke, thrombosis, and viral infection.
Meghan Huber Co-authors Paper in PLOS Computational Biology
This study of how humans extract features of neuromotor control from visual observation gives new insight into how humans interpret the motor actions of others.
Emily Diep and Jessica Schiffman Publish Overview of “Electrospinning Living Bacteria” in ACS Applied Bio Materials
Their paper examines applications for “electrospinning living bacteria” that can be used in biotechnologies for advances in healthcare, agriculture, and energy.
Three College of Engineering Faculty Members Receive Prestigious NSF CAREER Awards
Siyuan Rao of BME, Wen Chen of MIE, and Fatima Anwar of ECE each win the National Science Foundation’s most esteemed award for young researchers.