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How AI Is Changing the Rules of Hiring and What Skills Matter the Most
An Oct. 27 column authored by Murugan Anandarajan, PhD, a professor in LeBow College of Business, for The Conversation about how artificial intelligence technology is changing the skillset employers a looking for when hiring, was republished by Fast Company on Oct. 31 and Katie Couric Media on Oct. 30.
AI Is Changing Who Gets Hired — What Skills Will Keep You Employed?
Murugan Anandarajan, PhD, a professor in LeBow College of Business, authored an Oct. 27 column for The Conversation about how artificial intelligence technology is changing the skillset employers a looking for when hiring.
According to Food Scientists, It Might Be Time to Double-check That Stack of Plastic Food Containers in Your Pantry
Michael Tunick, PhD, an adjunct professor in the College of Nursing and Health Professions, was quoted in an Oct. 25 BuzzFeed story about the shelf life of plastic food storage containers. The story was republished in Yahoo! News.
Philly's Student Housing Is Getting Pricier
Kevin Gillen, PhD, senior fellow in the Lindy Institute for Urban Innovation and adjunct professor in the LeBow College of Business, was quoted in an Oct. 22 Axios Philadelphia story about the rising price of rent for students living near universities.

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Drexel University faculty provide expertise, analysis and commentary on a wide variety of news and research topics. Please contact Media Relations for more information and follow us on Twitter to get a first look.

Abieyuwa Aghayere, PhD

buildings, civil engineering, engineering

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.

 

Robert D'Ovidio, PhD

Criminology & Justice Studies
D'Ovidio researches the intersection of computer technology, crime and the criminal justice system. He directs Drexel's research program in computer crime and digital forensics. In the past, he has worked with the New York City Police Department and Philadelphia Police Department on research projects involving computer crime. His work with the law enforcement community also includes training investigators on techniques to trace Internet communication and seize electronic evidence and cell phones.

Girija Kaimal, EdD

creative arts therapies
Kaimal’s research focuses on understanding the way that creative self-expression affects human emotions and other brain processes. Her work particularly focuses on the ways people's experiences influence what they create, and how art-making can be used to reduce stress and stress-related issues.

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