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How Lauren Sanchez's Net Worth Was Transformed by Marrying Jeff Bezos
Hilde van den Bulck, PhD, a professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in a July 3 Newsweek article about how Lauren Sanchez’s net worth and cultural capital has changed since marrying Jeff Bezos.
Pursuit of Happiness: Drexel Students Map Philadelphia’s Happy Places
A June 25 column for The Conversation authored by Eric Zillmer, PsyD, Carl R. Pacifico professor of Neuropsychology in the College of Arts and Sciences, about how his psychology students have mapped out local landmarks and hidden destinations where they feel happiest in Philadelphia has been republished July 1 in the Metro Philadelphia.
Cracking the Creativity Code
John Kounios, PhD, professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was featured on a June 27 episode of WHYY’s “The Connection with Marty Moss-Coane” about understanding insight, creativity and the brain.
Expert Reveals Why Onions Make You Cry—And How To Stop It
Rosemary Trout, DHSc, an assistant clinical professor in the College of Nursing and Health Professions, was quoted in a June 27 Delish story about why raw onions make you cry and how to lessen the effects when cutting onions.

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Aghayere studies structural systems and why they fail. He has written extensively about wood, concrete and steel construction and structural failure analysis. And commented in media stories about building collapses, the degradation and testing of infrastructure and the built environment.

 

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