2025 | Drexel Engineering

- Voronoi-Inspired Design Unlocks Innovative Nanocomposite Properties
  
  April 09, 2025
  
  The pattern, similar to leaf veins and cracked earth, provides MXene vitrimer nanocomposite remarkable properties at low loading.
  
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- Hu Receives NSF-CAREER Award
  
  April 08, 2025
  
  Hu will use the grant to unlock the mysteries of dislocation movement in concentrated solid-solution alloys.
  
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- Engineering Equity and Building Belonging
  
  April 03, 2025
  
  Through advocacy, mentorship, and leadership, Mercado is creating the kind of community she once searched for as an engineering student.
  
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- Alum Steven Spurgeon Receives Burton Medal
  
  April 02, 2025
  
  The Microscopy Society of America’s (MSA’s) Burton Medal is awarded to early career scientists who have made significant contributions in the field of microscopy and microanalysis.
  
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- Alumnus Kenneth Mack Explores Justice, Power, and the Lessons of the Past
  
  April 02, 2025
  
  A one-time electrical engineering major, Mack's path to becoming one of the nation's foremost scholars in civil rights and legal history wasn’t a conventional one.
  
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- Spanier Elected AAAS Fellow for Distinction in Scientific Research
  
  March 27, 2025
  
  Spanier was cited for outstanding contributions to advancing understanding of light-matter interactions, ferroelectricity and nanoscale phenomena in nanostructures, thin films, and bulk solids, particularly oxides, including Raman scattering, and dedicated academic administrative leadership.
  
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- Alum Rob Devlin Receives Optica Award
  
  March 20, 2025
  
  Devlin is the 2025 recipient of Optica's Kevin P. Thompson Optical Design Innovator Award.
  
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- Engineering Meets Medicine: Graduate Co-op Studies AI for Cardiac Care
  
  March 18, 2025
  
  During his Drexel graduate co-op, Sravanth Kumar Kondapalli is applying engineering management skills to healthcare, studying AI-powered pacemakers and their impact on patient outcomes.
  
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- Drexel Engineer Partners with Wills Eye Hospital on NIH-Funded Project to Advance Early Detection of Glaucoma
  
  March 18, 2025
  
  The research seeks to enhance the utility of Optical Coherence Tomography images of the retina in diagnosing and predicting disease progression.
  
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- Graduate Co-op Helps Develop High-Performance Fibers for Astronaut Suits
  
  March 11, 2025
  
  Merve Arslan’s passion for materials science led her to Kordsa, where she’s refining astronaut suit textiles, optimizing production, and gaining real-world experience in advanced manufacturing.
  
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