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June 29, 2012
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June 28, 2012
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June 28, 2012
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June 28, 2012
Three young faculty in Drexel University's Department of Materials Science and Engineering have received a total of six early career awards this spring.
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June 27, 2012
Graduates from the Chemical Engineering Class of 1952 attended Drexel's Alumni Weekend to celebrate their 60th reunion.
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June 27, 2012
Professor Raj Mutharasan was awarded $339,984 from the National Science Foundation for his research titled "Detection and amplification of DNA at near room temperature".
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June 26, 2012
The research of Drexel University’s Dr. Yury Gogotsi, director of the A.J. Drexel Nanotechnology Institute, has unlocked new and exciting uses of carbon that range from energy storage technology to biomedical applications. His contributions to the field of research and the international carbon research community were recognized by the European Carbon Association as an ECA Award Laureate at the 2012 World Conference on Carbon in Cracow, Poland on June 17-22.
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June 26, 2012
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June 25, 2012
Beneath the constant roar of arriving trains at SEPTA 46th Street station three Drexel Engineering and Biomedical Engineering freshman design teams are working to improve Walnut Hill Farm, a sustainable urban farm in Philadelphia’s Walnut Hill neighborhood. What started as a class project has sprouted in to a lesson on going green and giving back.
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June 21, 2012
A Terrier-Improved Orion suborbital sounding rocket carrying the experiment of four Drexel Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics Students blasted off from NASA’s Wallops Island Flight Facility at 6:40 a.m. this morning.
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June 21, 2012
For people with visual impairments, daily activities such as reading a newspaper, texting or checking Facebook often require the extra step of sitting down at a computer or pulling out a text magnifier - a step that instantly signals their difference from those around them. A group of undergraduate computer science students at Drexel are now hoping to make these tasks as easy and common as using a smartphone.
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June 20, 2012
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June 20, 2012
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June 19, 2012
An interdisciplinary team of researchers from Drexel University have reported the development of a new technology for grid-scale energy storage which could provide a fast, efficient method for storing energy on the electrical grid.
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June 19, 2012
Drexel Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics students Kelly Collet, Christopher Elko, Danielle Jacobson, and Ian Bournelis will see their hard work soar into orbit during a rocket launch from NASA’s Wallop’s Island Flight Facility this Thursday. The launch will host 17 experiments from universities around the country.
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June 18, 2012
The Department of Materials Science and Engineering gathered together to celebrate the achievements of the class of 2012 as well as faculty and staff for the 2011-2012 academic year.
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June 15, 2012
In an unveiling ceremony on June 7, Drexel University embarked on a new partnership with Shanghai Advanced Research Institute (SARI) and the Chinese Academy of Sciences to open the Drexel-SARI Center in Shanghai China.
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June 15, 2012
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June 14, 2012
Congratulations to Dr. Raj Mutharasan on the issuance of a United States Patent for his technology, "Self-Exciting, Self-Sensing Piezoelectric Cantilever Sensor for Detection of Airborne Analytes Directly in Air".
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June 12, 2012
Drexel University will celebrate its 125th commencement on its University City campus with five separate ceremonies honoring Drexel’s graduating class, June 15 and16. More than 5,000 students will receive a degree from Drexel this year. Drexel will award honor 17 honorary degrees to prominent individuals distinguished in their fields.
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June 11, 2012
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June 11, 2012
An Du, a spring 2012 graduate of our CBE doctorate program, will be joining Behr Process Corporation in Santa Ana, CA.
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June 11, 2012
Assistant professor James Rondinelli has been awarded a two-year $100,000 research grant from the American Chemical Society Petroleum Research Fund (ACS PRF) in the Doctoral New Investigator (DNI) program.
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June 11, 2012
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June 08, 2012
Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics senior Gang Qiu was named an honoree for the 2012 Most Outstanding Master’s Award on Friday, June 1 by the Drexel Graduate Student Excellence Committee.
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June 07, 2012
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June 07, 2012
A Drexel University delegation led by Drexel President John A. Fry marked the official opening of the Drexel-SARI Center in Shanghai on June 6 with a celebration at the Center that included a performance by musicians from The Philadelphia Orchestra.
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June 07, 2012
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June 07, 2012
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June 06, 2012
Associate professor Christopher Li has been
invited to attend the National Academy of Engineering's (NAE) Japan-America Frontiers of Engineering
Symposium (JAFOE) October 29-31, 2012 in Irvine, CA.
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June 05, 2012
Drexel engineering student team Lucky 13 won first place after competing in the open division of the Northeast Regional Junior Solar Sprint Competition on June 2, 2012 at the Franklin Institute.
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June 05, 2012
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June 05, 2012
Ph.D. student Gregory Vetterick (advisor: Mitra Taheri) has been selected to serve as one of three Student Board Members of ASM International's Board for a one-year term effective June 2012. Gregory is the first Drexel student to be selected to serve on the Board.
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June 04, 2012
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June 04, 2012
Drexel University’s Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics department, in conjunction with American Aerospace Advisors, Inc. and The NASTAR® Center has been awarded a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I contract by NASA.
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June 04, 2012
Ph.D. students and National Science Foundation Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (NSF-IGERT) Fellow Kristy Jost and NSF-IGERT Fellow Carlos Pérez (both advised by Yury Gogotsi) swept the competition in the 2012 NSF-IGERT Video and Poster Competition. Their video on Energy Textiles and accompanying poster won the Judges', Community, and Public Choice Awards, the only work out of 114 entries to receive all three awards.
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June 01, 2012
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June 01, 2012
Hoeganaes Assistant Professor Mitra Taheri is one of 68 researchers out of 850 proposals submitted to receive a 2012 Early Career Research Program grant from the Office of Basic Energy Sciences of the Department of Energy (DOE).
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