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Science & Technology
June 10, 2019 | 01:21 pm

Researchers ‘stretch’ the ability of 2D materials to change technology

Moore’s Law predicts that the number of transistors in an integrated circuit will double every two years. As technology nears the limits of Moore’s Law, Rochester researchers have combined 2D materials with oxide materials in a new way, with new possibilities for computing power.

topics: Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Department of Physics and Astronomy, featured-post-side, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Materials Science Program, research finding, School of Arts and Sciences, Stephen Wu, URnano,
Campus Announcements
May 16, 2019 | 04:51 pm

Need to Know: Rochester’s 169th Commencement

Find final details and logistics for this year’s Commencement ceremonies.

topics: announcements, Arts Sciences and Engineering, commencement, doctorate, Eastman School of Music, events, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences,
Campus Life
May 15, 2019 | 04:20 pm

Students make assembly line more accessible for workers with disabilities

The graduating seniors behind THOR Designs are the first all-female engineering team to compete in a state-wide competition to bring assistive technologies to New Yorkers in the workplace.

topics: Class of 2019, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Hajim Design Day, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences,
Campus Life
May 15, 2019 | 04:02 pm

Human powered vehicle offers ‘so many things’ in one project

Members of the Human Powered Vehicle Challenge Team can take their senior engineering capstone project on the road, competing nationally with other student engineers to design, build, and race a new vehicle.

topics: Class of 2019, Hajim Design Day, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences,
Science & Technology
May 15, 2019 | 02:35 pm

‘Exotic’ form of ice both solid and liquid

Using lasers at the Laboratory for Laser Energetics, researchers have created a superionic water ice, identifying and recording the ice’s atomic structure for the first time and changing our understanding of ice giant planets like Uranus and Neptune.

topics: Department of Mechanical Engineering, featured-post-side, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, planets, research finding, Ryan Rygg,
Campus Life
May 15, 2019 | 02:01 pm

Adding a vintage feel to modern audio recordings

Warble. Wow. Flutter. A team of audio and music engineering graduates is bring back these irregular, low-fi sounds from four-track cassette recordings of the 1980s and ’90s with a digital plug-in.

topics: Audio and Music Engineering, Class of 2019, Hajim Design Day, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences,
Campus Life
May 15, 2019 | 01:24 pm

Translating Nobel-worthy science for a broad audience

For their capstone project, a senior design team has built a demonstration model for museum audiences of the Nobel Prize-winning laser technology developed by Rochester alumna Donna Strickland ’89 (PhD).

topics: Class of 2019, community, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Institute of Optics,
Campus Life
May 9, 2019 | 10:41 am

Finding the ‘missing piece’ in social entrepreneurship

Muhammad Miqdad is graduating with a degree in chemical engineering, but his four years at Rochester are leading him to a future focused on connecting the dots between technology, business, and social good.

topics: Class of 2019, Department of Chemical Engineering, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences,
Campus Life
May 8, 2019 | 12:17 pm

Tops in the lab and on the soccer pitch

Nik Angyal ’19 had two passions in high school: chemistry and soccer. He graduates from Rochester at the top of his class in both. His next move: pursuing his doctorate and focusing on global climate change.

topics: athletics, Class of 2019, Department of Chemical Engineering, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences,
Campus Life
May 6, 2019 | 02:42 pm

Engineering an international career path

Suman Kumar ’19 has attended a half dozen international development conferences, met Nobel laureates, rebuilt two schools destroyed by earthquakes in Nepal, and still managed to complete a rigorous curriculum in mechanical engineering.

topics: Class of 2019, Department of Mechanical Engineering, global engagement, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences,