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  • Ramchandra Gawas Receives 1st Place ECS Poster Award

    November 26, 2019

    Congratulations to Ramchandra Gawas for his outstanding work in the General Student Poster Session at the 2019 ECS Annual Meeting.

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  • Sharon Walker

    Dean Walker Honored with AAAS Fellowship

    November 26, 2019

    Dean Sharon Walker has been selected for her work on the fate and transport of materials, as well as her efforts to improve diversity in the STEM community.

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  • Big Plans to Save the Planet Depend on Nanoscopic Materials Improving Energy Storage

    November 21, 2019

    In the latest edition of Science, an international team of researchers, led by Drexel University professors Yury Gogotsi, PhD, and Ekaterina Pomerantseva, PhD, present a comprehensive analysis of two decades of energy storage research involving nanomaterials. The authors lay out a roadmap for how this technology can enable the world’s urgent shift toward better energy storage devices and sustainability.

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  • Nordin Ćatić in Cambridge

    A Season in the Life of a PhD Student Abroad

    November 21, 2019

    A CoE materials science alumnus finds a new research home pursuing his doctorate at Cambridge University, England.

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    Engineering Faculty Among Most Highly Cited Scientists

    November 19, 2019

    Four CoE faculty members’ influence around the world is underscored through the Web of Science citations list.

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  • Construction management teams with their prizes

    Construction Management Teams Triumph at ASC Competition

    November 19, 2019

    Drexel Construction Management Program students trained all term for this industry-standard conference, and came away victorious.

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  • Dr. Abieyuwa Aghayere, Larry Novak, senior Tali Herzfeld, and PhD student Kermelos Woldeyes

    Inspiring Lecture Honors World’s Tallest Building

    November 18, 2019

    Students turned out in droves to hear how a structural engineer was involved with constructing a 2,717-foot-high mixed-use tower.

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  • From a Cloud of Cold and a Spark, Drexel Researchers Create and Stabilize Pure Polymeric Nitrogen for the First Time

    November 14, 2019

    Researchers at Drexel University’s C&J Nyheim Plasma Institute have reported the production of the first pure polymeric nitrogen compound at near-ambient conditions. The substance, which has existed only in theory for the last three decades, is predicted to be able to produce massive amounts of clean energy with atmospheric nitrogen as its only byproduct.

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    Team Dragon Radio Takes Eighth Globally at DARPA Competition

    November 13, 2019

    Team Dragon Radio, led by ECE's Dr. Kapil Dandekar and CCI's Dr. Geoffrey Mainland, placed eighth in the global DARPA SC2 competition, recently held in Los Angeles.

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    MXene Materials Help Photodetectors See the Light

    November 13, 2019

    Using a special type of two-dimensional material, Drexel researchers have developed a new way to make light sensors that improves their sensitivity and could allow manufacturers to keep up with growing demand.

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  • General Philip Breedlove

    Four-Star General to Present Lecture

    November 12, 2019

    The Dean’s Lecture, presented by retired General Philip Breedlove, is open to the College of Engineering community.

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  • Stephen Lucasi

    Lucasi Joins College as Newest Advancement Team Member

    November 12, 2019

    Advancement staffer Stephen Lucasi returns to the East Coast for a position at the College of Engineering.

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  • Drexel's MXene Materials Help Photodetectors See the Light

    November 12, 2019

    Using a special type of two-dimensional material, researchers at Drexel University have developed a new way to make light sensors that improves their sensitivity and could allow manufacturers to keep up with the growing demand for their use in devices ranging from television remotes to fiber optic receivers in data centers, and light detecting and ranging systems (LiDAR) in autonomous vehicles.

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  • Drexel CyberDragons

    CyberDragons Train New Generation of Security Experts

    November 11, 2019

    CyberDragons is much more than an extracurricular club—it’s training for the real world.

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    Study: Actually, Potted Plants Don’t Improve Air Quality

    November 06, 2019

    A closer look at decades of research suggesting that potted plants can improve the air in homes and offices reveals the findings don’t hold up outside of the lab.

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    CoE News Briefs November 2019

    November 06, 2019

    CoE students, faculty and alumni have been busy recently, winning grants and awards and participating in conferences.

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  • Study: Actually, Potted Plants Don't Improve Air Quality

    November 06, 2019

    A closer look at decades of research suggesting that potted plants can improve the air in homes and offices reveals the findings don’t hold up outside of the lab.

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