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  • Knight Foundation Award to Fund Interactive Music Programs at Drexel's ExCITe Center

    April 30, 2013

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  • Dr. Youngmoo Kim to Serve as Panelist at Learning Through the Arts

    April 30, 2013

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  • ECE Student Wins First Place at Regional IEEE Conference

    April 29, 2013

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  • Drexel Material Advantage Students Visit Washington D.C. to Advocate for STEM Education

    April 26, 2013

    Every April materials engineering students from around the country converge in Washington, D.C. for Congressional Visits Day. Organized by Material Advantage, the student professional organization, Congressional Visits Day is designed to raise visibility and support for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). 

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  • Biofuel Switchgrass

    Harvesting the Future of Energy: Drexel Engineer Joins the Quest For U.S. Energy Independence

    April 25, 2013

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  • NEWBIO partnership

    April 25, 2013

    Could fields of perennial switchgrass and willow be the key to America’s energy independence? The U.S. Department of Agriculture wants to know and Drexel University’s Dr. Sabrina Spatari, an assistant professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering, is trying to provide some answers in a complicated series of hypotheticals that could determine the nation’s path toward finding a substitute for oil.

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  • Harvesting the Future of Energy: Drexel Engineer Joins the Quest For U.S. Energy Independence

    April 25, 2013

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  • Study of New Two-Dimensional Carbide Published in Europhysics Letters

    April 25, 2013

    Ph.D. student Nina Lane, A. W. Grosvenor Professor Michel Barsoum, and assistant professor James Rondinelli have had a study of a new two-dimensional carbide published in Europhysics Letters.

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  • MEM Senior Named to Graduate Research Fellowship

    April 23, 2013

    Kalidindi received a three-year annual stipend of $30,000 along with a $10,500 cost of education allowance for tuition and fees towards his PhD.

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  • CAEE Students Present at Drexel’s 15th Annual Research Day

    April 23, 2013

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  • 2013 ASM International Philadelphia Liberty Bell Chapter Scholarship and Poster Winners Announced

    April 22, 2013

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  • CAEE Student Design Team Winners

    CAEE Student Design Team Wins Innovation Award at the 2013 Charles Pankow Foundation Architectural Engineering Student Competition

    April 19, 2013

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  • CAEE Student Design Team Wins Innovation Award at the 2013 Charles Pankow Foundation Architectural Engineering Student Competition

    April 19, 2013

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  • Ph.D. Student Joshua Young Places in Sigma Xi Student Research Showcase

    April 19, 2013

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  • Rondinelli Collaborates on Publication of Synthesis and Characterization Studies in Advanced Materials

    April 19, 2013

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  • Rondinelli Research Featured in Journal of the American Chemical Society

    April 18, 2013

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  • Alumnus Dr. William Frazier Selected 2013 NAVAIR Esteemed Fellow

    April 18, 2013

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  • Drexel Engages Science and Technology Communities at Philadelphia Science Festival and Philly Tech Week

    April 16, 2013

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  • Drexel Researchers Develop Materials to Improve Battery Technology

    April 16, 2013

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  • Drexel at Philadelphia Science Festival and Philly Tech Week

    April 16, 2013

    As part of city’s vibrant scientific and technological community, Drexel University will play a big role in the 2013 Philadelphia Science Festival and Philly Tech Week on April 18-28. From a 29-story video game, to cutting-edge robotics, to an interactive Jazz concert, Drexel’s students, faculty and professional staff will be part of the programming for both week-long celebrations of the inquisitive and innovative spirits that are part of the fabric of the city.

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  • Philadelphia Inquirer Interviews Paul Oh on current Korean situation

    April 15, 2013

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  • Professor for Senior Design, John Speidel, Seniors Colton Bower, Daniel Davis, Jahnavi Deshmuk and Professor Vibha Kalra. Bottom Left: Seniors Anirban Ghosh and Jia Xu.

    Drexel Students Receive American Institute of Chemical Engineers Delaware Valley Awards

    April 15, 2013

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  • CBE Students Receive AIChE Delaware Valley Section Awards

    April 13, 2013

    The Delaware Valley Section of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers held their annual awards banquet at the University of Pennsylvania on April 10, 2013. An outstanding senior, junior, and sophomore student from each of five area universities were honored.

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  • Undergraduate Rishon Benjamin Receives Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship

    April 12, 2013

    Congratulations to Rishon Benjamin, CBE undergraduate student, for receiving the Goldwater Scholarship.

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  • Nathan Taylor Named to Fulbright Program

    April 12, 2013

    Nathan Taylor has a lot of packing to do. He’s among 25 students in the country selected to spend part of the next year conducting research in the Republic of Korea as a part of the prestigious Fulbright U.S. Student Program.

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  • Making the Cut: Drexel Researchers Develop New Simulated Surgical Modeling for Orthopedics

    April 11, 2013

    Researchers at Drexel University are taking a closer look at the way orthopedists prepare for surgery. Sorin Siegler is working closely with physicians at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia to develop new 3-D modeling techniques to assist in planning for orthopedic surgeries.

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  • Dr. Kenneth Lau Awarded NSF Grant

    April 10, 2013

    Associate Professor Ken Lau has been awarded $325,795 from the National Science Foundation for a new three-year project titled "Synthesis and Processing of Electroactive Polymers in Nanostructured Energy Devices"

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  • Dr. Kenneth Lau Presents Lecture at JAIST International School in Japan

    April 10, 2013

    Associate Professor Ken Lau was recently invited to present a lecture on "A New Approach for the Synthesis of Organic Polymers: The iCVD Story" at the JAIST International School in Kanazawa, Japan.

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  • Drexel ExCITe Center

    Dean's Lecture Series: Converging of Innovation and Creativity in Drexel's ExCITe Center

    April 10, 2013

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  • Digital Building Concentration to be Added to Architectural Engineering Major

    April 10, 2013

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  • Digital Building Concentration to be Added to Architectural Engineering Major

    April 09, 2013

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  • ASME Receives Grant for STEM Outreach

    April 05, 2013

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  • MinJun Kim named a Brain Pool Fellow

    April 05, 2013

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  • Pong Over Philly: Drexel Professor to Transform Cira Centre into Classic Arcade Game

    April 04, 2013

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  • Drexel Professor to Transform Cira Centre into Classic Arcade Game

    April 03, 2013

    The video game that started them all will come to life on Philadelphia’s largest array of LEDs in a visual spectacle on April 19, when the Cira Centre’s 83,360-square-foot, north-facing wall will be transformed into the classic arcade game Pong to open festivities of the third annual Philly Tech Week.

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  • ASME Receives Grant for STEM Outreach

    April 03, 2013

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  • Eric Davis Receives National Research Council (NRC) Postdoctoral Award

    April 03, 2013

    Eric Davis received the National Research Council (NRC) postdoctoral award to conduct his postdoc research at NIST.

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  • CAEE Department Graduate Students Receive College of Engineering Annual Awards

    April 03, 2013

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  • MinJun Kim named a Brain Pool Fellow

    April 03, 2013

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  • Amanda Pentecost and Derrick Smith Receive NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

    April 03, 2013

    B.S./Ph.D. student Amanda Pentecost (advisor: Yury Gogotsi) and Ph.D. student Derrick Smith (advisor:  Christopher Li) are both recipients of the 2013 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship (NSF GRFP).  The fellowship provides funding for three years of graduate stipend and tuition support, as well as opportunities to conduct research internationally.

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  • Undergraduate Student to Present Her Research to Members of Congress

    April 02, 2013

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  • MEM Undergraduate Student to Her Present Research to Members of Congress

    April 01, 2013

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  • Small Journal

    Detecting HIV at the Molecular Level

    April 01, 2013

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  • Detecting HIV at the Molecular Level

    April 01, 2013

    Researchers at Drexel University are less than five years away from developing a hand-held, point-of-care device that can rapidly detect HIV and certain types of cancer. A rendering of their work will be featured on the cover of the May issue of the journal Small.

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  • Sarah Lightfoot Vidal Receives Fulbright Scholarship

    April 01, 2013

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  • Emily Buck Receives Goldwater Scholarship

    April 01, 2013

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