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  • Cameron Abrams AICHE Impact Award 2015

    College of Engineering Professor Wins 2015 CoMSEF Impact Award

    October 30, 2015

    Chemical and Biological Engineering Professor Cameron Abrams is a recent recipient of the 2015 Computational Molecular Science and Engineering Forum (CoMSEF) Impact Award which, according to the official website, “recognizes outstanding research in computational molecular science and engineering, encompassing both methods and applications.”

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    Professor Yury Gogotsi Wins Prestigious International RUSNANOPRIZE 2015 Award

    October 29, 2015

    Developments in the more efficient storage of electrical energy have allowed for the wide use of renewable energy from the sun and wind, put electric buses on the streets of many cities around the world, led to longer times between charging computer and cell phone batteries, and is expected to enable the Internet of Things and many other futuristic technologies. Technology developed at Drexel has contributed significantly to progress in this field and the faculty member leading this initiative has been recognized with a major international nanotechnology award.

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  • Marcolongo Alpha Sigma Mu Fellow

    Materials Faculty and Alumni Honored at MS&T 2015

    October 29, 2015

    Drexel Materials faculty and alumni received awards and honors at the MS&T 2015 Conference held October 4-8 in Columbus, OH.

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  • Yury Gogotsi

    Employee Spotlight: Yury Gogotsi

    October 28, 2015

    Before Yury Gogotsi, PhD, even reached the United States, he’d earned three degrees in his native Ukraine.

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  • Joseph Hughes

    Dean Hughes is Keynote Speaker at 2015 Clarke Prize Conference

    October 27, 2015

    College of Engineering Dean Joseph Hughes will present the keynote address at the 2015 Clarke Prize Conference and Award Ceremony in Los Angeles, Ca. The conference, a unique event in the water industry, invites leading experts to discuss the most innovative research and technology occurring in urban water sustainability.

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  • Employee Spotlight: Yury Gogotsi

    October 27, 2015

    Yury Gogotsi, PhD, has worked for much of his professional career in the international realm and believes that Drexel must strive to increase its global research presence or be left behind.

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  • Drexel Co-ops by College

    October 26, 2015

    These statistics, facts and stories highlight the best that the co-op program has to offer for students in each and every school and college at Drexel.

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  • Dr. Soroush Elected as AIChE Fellow

    October 21, 2015

    Masoud Soroush, Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering, has been elected as a Fellow of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE), as approved by the AIChE Board of Directors at their June meeting.

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    Drexel Snapshot: Designing and Building Philly’s First Public Boathouse

    October 14, 2015

    During the summer, as part of Drexel’s Engineering Projects in Community Service program, students from Drexel’s College of Engineering worked with students from the community to design and build a public boathouse and a floating dock at Bartram’s Garden National Historic Landmark.

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  • Drexel IEEE observes IEEE Day

    October 13, 2015

    On Friday, October 9, Drexel IEEE student chapter hosted a celebration for IEEE Day 2015.

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  • Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering Hosts Successful Alumni Annual Event

    October 12, 2015

    On Saturday, October 10, 2015, the Department of Chemical Engineering hosted its third Chemical Engineering Annual Event.

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  • Mona Bavarian Selected as 2018 Computing and Systems Technology (CAST) Division Program Coordinator

    October 08, 2015

    Mona Bavarian, (PhD 2012, Advisor: Dr. Masoud Soroush) been selected as 2018 Computing and Systems Technology (CAST) division program coordinator, area 10b (systems and process control).

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  • Mira Olson receives U.S. Department of Education GAANN Award

    October 08, 2015

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  • Old Tires

    Turning Old Tires Into Batteries

    October 07, 2015

    Researchers from Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Drexel University’s College of Engineering have figured out a way to turn the rubber from old tires into material that can store energy. The research, which was recently published in the journal ChemSusChem suggests that about 50 percent of the mass of a tire could be converted to carbon powder that can be used in batteries and supercapacitors.

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  • Old Tires

    Quick Take: Turning Old Tires Into Batteries

    October 07, 2015

    Researchers from Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Drexel University’s College of Engineering have figured out a way to turn the rubber from old tires into material that can store energy. The research, which was recently published in the journal ChemSusChem suggests that about 50 percent of the mass of a tire could be converted to carbon powder that can be used in batteries and supercapacitors.

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  • Joseph B. Hughes

    Dean Joseph Hughes Attends 2015 Global Grand Challenges Summit

    October 06, 2015

    Dean Joseph Hughes of the College of Engineering attended the 2015 Global Grand Challenges Summit (GGCS) in Beijing, China, on September 15-16, 2015.

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  • Siddhartha Pathak

    PhD Alumnus Sid Pathak Appointed Assistant Professor at UNR

    October 05, 2015

    Drexel Materials PhD alumnus Siddhartha Pathak, PhD '09, has been appointed assistant professor in the Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering at the University of Nevada, Reno.

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  • Olson and Zavaliangos

    COE Faculty Members Receive GAANN Awards

    October 05, 2015

    Two College of Engineering faculty members, Mira Olson and Antonios Zavaliangos, recently received U.S. Department of Education Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN) awards.

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  • Ivan Bartoli receives NSF award to explore new infrastructure monitoring methods using unique sensor application

    October 05, 2015

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