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  • Shih and Collaborators Publish New Research on Transistors in the Journal Nanotechnology

    September 28, 2012

    Research on new transistors that have potential remote or wireless applications by Professor Wei-Heng Shih and his collaborators has recently appeared in the journal Nanotechnology (impact factor 3.979).

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  • Walnut Hill

    Community Garden Provides Fertile Soil For Engineers' Creativity

    September 27, 2012

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  • Walnut Hill Community Farm

    September 27, 2012

    Neighborhood outreach turned an old SEPTA lot into a community garden at 46th and Market streets. Some ingenuity from a group of freshman engineering students at Drexel University is helping to keep it sustainable. This summer, 11 students from a freshman design class in the College of Engineering took on the challenge of irrigating, tilling and heating the farm in order to allow for year-round growing.

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  • Taheri Research Featured on the Cover of Journal of Applied Physics

    September 26, 2012

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  • Preserving a Piece of Drexel’s History

    September 25, 2012

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  • Materials Research Society Drexel Chapter Receives Grant from Drexel University Alumni Association

    September 25, 2012

    Drexel University's Materials Research Society (MRS) chapter has received a $2,000 grant from the Drexel University Alumni Association to host a student-alumni networking reunion at the MRS fall meeting in Boston, MA in December 2012. 

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  • What Im Reading Youngmoo Kim

    September 19, 2012

    Drexel's Dr. Youngmoo Kim took the time to chat with DrexelNow about his current reading choice, The Rise of the Creative Class—Revisited (second edition) by Richard Florida.

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  • Ph.D. Alumnus Siddhartha Pathak Receives Two Honors

    September 18, 2012

    Ph.D. alumnus Siddhartha Pathak has been selected as one of the 2012 Director's Postdoctoral Fellows at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) and has had a paper selected as a finalist for the 2012 Cahn Prize for the Journal of Materials Science.

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  • Materials Receives Department of Education GAANN Grant for Innovative Biomaterials

    September 17, 2012

    The Department of Materials Science and Engineering has been awarded a three-year $533K Department of Education Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN) award, led by PI Professor Michele Marcolongo.

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  • Materials for Energy Storage Conversion Program Graduates Seventh Class of Master's Students

    September 14, 2012

    The international Materials for Energy Storage Conversion (MESC) program graduates its seventh class of M.S. students.

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  • Drs. Baxter and May Awarded NSF Grant

    September 13, 2012

    Assistant Professors Jason Baxter (CBE) and Steven May (MSE) have been awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation for the project "Photoexcited Carrier Dynamics in Oxide Semiconductors for Photovoltaics".

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  • May and Baxter Receive Funding to Develop Complex Oxides for Solar Energy Conversion

    September 12, 2012

    Assistant professor Steven May of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering and Jason Baxter, affiliated faculty member of materials and assistant professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, have been awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation for "Photoexcited Carrier Dynamics in Oxide Semiconductors for Photovoltaics."

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  • Drexel Associate Professor Dr. Nily Dan Receives NSF Grant

    September 10, 2012

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  • Dr. Dan Awarded NSF Grant

    September 10, 2012

    Dr. Nily Dan, associate professor of the Chemical and Biological Engineering department, has received a $49,925 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for her efforts on the “Workshop: Executive Leadership in Academic Technology and Engineering (ELATE), Winter 2012 - Spring 2013, Philadelphia, PA” project.

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  • Standing from left to right with the underwater robot:  Dr. Pramod Abichandani, Sean Wagoner, Cezary Mlynarz, Damien Turchi, Ian Wynyard

    Drexel Engineers Build Trifecta of Robots to Navigate Underwater, Ground and Aerial

    September 07, 2012

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  • Nanomaterials for Energy Efficiency Research Video Featured on Inside Science

    September 05, 2012

    The research work of Distinguished University and Trustee Chair Professor Yury Gogotsi, A. W. Grosvenor Professor Michel Barsoum, and Ph.D. students Michael Naguib (advisors: Barsoum and Gogotsi) and Babak Anasori (advisor: Michel Barsoum) has been featured in a video on Inside Science.

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