2020 | Drexel Engineering

- NSF Grant Award Supports Research in Inclusive and Diverse Learning Environments
  
  September 01, 2020
  
  Associate Professor of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering Dr. Simi Hoque receives a grant award from the National Science Foundation for “cultivating sustainable citizenship among eighth and ninth grade girls through informal STEM workshops.”
  
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- Alexander Fridman and the Nyheim Plasma Institute of Drexel University
  
  August 27, 2020
  
  As the plasma engineering field looks to the future, Drexel’s plasma pioneer sees a range of possibilities, including a vital tool for cleaning COVID-19 protective masks.
  
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- Multiple Research Grants Awarded to Materials Faculty
  
  August 26, 2020
  
  The first half of 2020 was an active time for Drexel Materials research grant awards covering a wide range of applications.
  
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- Eisenstein Honored with IEEE-HKN Distinguished Service Award
  
  August 21, 2020
  
  The IEEE Educational Activities Board recognized Dr. Bruce Eisenstein’s achievements “for exemplary volunteer service to the IEEE-HKN organization and its professional community.”
  
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- BS/MS Student Mark Petrovic Receives Tau Beta Pi and ASM Foundation Scholarships
  
  August 11, 2020
  
  Drexel Materials rising senior Mark Petrovic is the recipient of two prominent scholarships, the 2020 Tau Beta Pi Scholarship and an ASM Materials Education Foundation Outstanding Scholar Award.
  
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- Microsoft Co-op Promotes Exploration
  
  August 04, 2020
  
  Computer Engineering student Jui Hanamshet returns to Microsoft Corporation with a work experience turned remote.
  
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- International Co-op from Home
  
  August 04, 2020
  
  Mechanical Engineering student Justin Lee channels his passion for automotive racing at BMW’s Open Innovation Department.
  
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- An Essential Co-op Employee
  
  August 03, 2020
  
  Mechanical Engineering student Sarah Clancy begins her co-op experience launching rockets as an essential employee with Safran Aerospace.
  
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- Drexel to Host Nation's First International Conference on MXene Research
  
  July 30, 2020
  Drexel University will host more than 2,000 researchers from around the world for a virtual conference, Aug. 3-7, to share their work and learn about the latest discoveries related to MXene, an extraordinarily versatile family of two-dimensional materials first discovered and studied at Drexel in 2011. Held on the ninth anniversary of their discovery, the MXene Conference 2020 is the fourth international gathering focused exclusively on these materials and the first to be held in the United States.
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- Weyant Receives Evidence Based Teaching Award
  
  July 30, 2020
  
  Teaching Professor Christopher Weyant is the 2020 recipient of the Drexel University Evidence Based Teaching Award in Undergraduate Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Education (STEM).
  
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