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  • Alumnus Julianne Holloway Accepts Faculty Position at Arizona State University

    July 31, 2015

    Julianne Holloway (PhD 2013, Advisor: Giuseppe Palmese) has accepted a faculty position at Arizona State University

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  • Drexel Doctoral Candidate Preparing ‘Green’ Supercapacitor Research for National Conference

    July 31, 2015

    A Drexel doctoral candidate will be traveling to Boston as a result of a special award to present his research to a wide audience.

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    Engineering Peace: Drexel Joins PeaceTech Lab in Global Mission to Use Technology for Resolving Conflicts

    July 29, 2015

    Drexel University engineering researchers and students are joining an international effort led by PeaceTech Lab, a non-profit entity launched by the United States Institute of Peace (USIP), to prepare the next generation of humanitarian engineers. The PeaceTech Lab’s Young Engineers Program seeks to use the skills of talented young technologists in service of communities in conflict zones around the world who are seeking to create a sustainable peace.

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  • Engineering Peace: Drexel Joins PeaceTech Lab in Global Mission to Use Technology for Resolving Conflicts

    July 27, 2015

    Drexel University engineering researchers and students are joining an international effort led by PeaceTech Lab, a non-profit entity launched by the United States Institute of Peace (USIP), to prepare the next generation of humanitarian engineers. The PeaceTech Lab’s Young Engineers Program seeks to use the skills of talented young technologists in service of communities in conflict zones around the world who are seeking to create a sustainable peace.

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  • Wireless Antenna

    Drexel Antenna Research Helping to Boost The Performance of Commercial Wireless Networking Technology

    July 17, 2015

    Kapil Dandekar, Ph.D., found inspiration for a new kind of antenna in an unlikely place. It was the liquid metal alloy in Terminator 2 that gave him the idea for an antenna that could change its electronic shape to adjust the way it picked up signals: what if, he thought, an antenna could change itself the way the metal did?

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    Hi-Res Cancer Surgery: Materials That Make TV Pictures Pop Also Guide Tumor Removal

    July 17, 2015

    Professors Wei-Heng Shih and Wan Shih are turning fluorescent nanocrystals, called quantum dots, into a dye that binds to cancer cells to improve cancer surgery outcomes.

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  • Grace Hsuan and Siavash Vahidi research UV Degradation of Polymeric Construction Materials

    July 13, 2015

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  • Doctoral Students Kerry Hamilton and Jacob Price awarded Claudio Elia Memorial Fellowship

    July 10, 2015

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  • Professor Chika Nwankpa named Department Head

    July 10, 2015

    Chika Nwankpa, Ph.D. has been appointed as Department Head of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) after serving as Interim Department Head for the past eleven months. Dr. Nwankpa has shown exceptional leadership as interim department head and is well deserving of this permanent position based on his previous and current accomplishments.

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  • Michael Waring and Jin Wen awarded NSF grant to identify next-generation of intelligent ventilation strategies

    July 09, 2015

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  • Drexel Antenna Research Helping to Boost The Performance of Commercial Wireless Networking Technology

    July 07, 2015

    Wireless antenna technology that originated in the College of Engineering has hit the market in the newest family of ZyXEL ’smart attennae’ designed to seek a better wireless connection.

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  • Ziyin Huang

    BS/MS Student Ziyin Huang Awarded Multiple Scholarships

    July 06, 2015

    BS/MS student Ziyin Huang is the recipient of a handful of scholarships this past academic year from both external organizations and Drexel University.

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  • Steven May

    May Promoted to Associate Professor

    July 01, 2015

    Dr. Steven May has received tenure and been promoted to associate professor as of September 1, 2015.

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  • Matthew McCarthy Wins NSF CAREER Award

    July 01, 2015

    Matthew McCarthy, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of the Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics Department, has received the National Science Foundation CAREER Award for his research on phase-change heat transfer on structured surfaces.

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