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We feature stories on groundbreaking research, awards and grants, faculty, student, and alumni accomplishments, profiles, and Q&As that keep our Dragons informed and inspired.

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Alexander Fridman Earns Plasma Field’s Highest Honor

Dr. Alexander Fridman will receive the 2019 Plasma Chemistry Award at the 24th International Symposium on Plasma Chemistry to be held in Naples, Italy in June.

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Harry Kwatny Honored for Years of Service

Dr. Harry G. Kwatny, the S. Herbert Raynes Professor of Mechanical Engineering, celebrated 55 years of working at Drexel in 2018.

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Ready, Set, Inflate!

Mechanical engineering students develop an octopus teaching aid bound for the Adventure Aquarium in Camden, New Jersey.

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Dr. Palmese Installed as University’s George B. Francis Professor

Dr. Giuseppe R. Palmese was named the first George B. Francis Professor of Engineering at an installation ceremony in the A.J. Drexel Picture Gallery with an abundance of well-wishers in attendance.

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Alumni Profiles

College of Engineering alumni are engaged individuals who are making a significant contribution to their companies, the region and the world. We feature some of our alumni on our website and in our Alumni Newsletter.

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Alex Benjamin ’15 is pursuing his PhD at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Currently, he bends his research talents to the advancement of ultrasound technology.

Alex Benjamin

Alex Benjamin ’15 is pursuing his PhD at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Currently, he bends his research talents to the advancement of ultrasound technology.

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Shyno Mathew hails from the first town in all of India to achieve 100% literacy among its residents, so her educational accomplishments were practically a foregone conclusion.

Shyno Mathew

Shyno Mathew hails from the first town in all of India to achieve 100% literacy among its residents, so her educational accomplishments were practically a foregone conclusion.

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Latest News

  • Conversations: Walker on Leadership

    College of Engineering Dean Sharon L. Walker considers leadership in a changing world, and each individual’s responsibility to practice it.

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  • Alumni Visit Kennedy Space Center

    Drexel alumni visited Kennedy Space Center and heard from retired U.S. Navy captain and former NASA astronaut Chris Ferguson ’84.

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  • CoE News Briefs

    News blasts of interest to the College of Engineering community.

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