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Alexander Shestopalov
Science & Technology
April 21, 2014 | 08:31 pm

Progress made in developing nanoscale electronics

How can you reliably control the current that flows from one electrode to another in a circuit that is the width of a single molecule? The key, according to assistant professor of chemical engineering Alexander Shestopalov, is adding a second, inert layer of molecules.

topics: Department of Chemical and Sustainability Engineering, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, nanotechnology, OLED, research finding, URnano,
woman looking at computer and singing
Science & Technology
March 6, 2014 | 04:54 pm

CompSci students help singers voice their vowels

Voice students who want to perfect their vowel vocalizations can get help from a new simple, free application, developed by a group of computer science students, called “Vowel Shapes.”

topics: announcements, Department of Computer Science, Eastman School of Music, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences,
Govind Agrawal
Science & Technology
November 19, 2013 | 09:53 pm

Inaugural Optics Professorship Recipient Named

Professor Govind Agrawal, a world leader in optical communications, is the first recipient of the Dr. James C. Wyant Professorship in Optics.

topics: Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Institute of Optics, optics,
blue and green glowing chip
Science & Technology
October 28, 2013 | 06:51 pm

Super-thin membranes portend tiny pumps

A super-thin silicon membrane could pave the way for diagnostic devices the size of a credit card.

topics: Department of Biomedical Engineering, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, James McGrath, Materials Science Program, nanotechnology, research finding,
man by chalkboard with organic chemistry equations
Science & Technology
October 17, 2013 | 08:44 pm

Ching Tang Honored as Pioneer of Organic Electronics

The a professor of chemical engineering is being honored on two continents within the next week for his pioneering work on organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).

topics: awards, Department of Chemical and Sustainability Engineering, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, OLED,
tweets about food illness overlaying a cityscape
Science & Technology
August 8, 2013 | 06:59 pm

Tracking Tweets to Enhance Food Safety

The system combines machine-learning and crowdsourcing techniques to analyze millions of tweets to find people reporting food poisoning symptoms following a restaurant visit.

topics: data science, Department of Computer Science, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Henry Kautz, public health, research finding, social media,
Jannick Roland works with a graduate student in a lab
Science & Technology
July 31, 2013 | 04:23 pm

New Partnership Advances Freeform Optics

Freeform optics could transform 21st century optical science, allowing for a wider range of shapes for lenses and mirrors, which in turn may revolutionize mobile displays, LED lighting, remote sensing devices and astronomical instrumentation.

topics: Center for Freeform Optics, grant, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Jannick Rolland, optics, research funding,
Science & Technology
July 2, 2013 | 08:12 pm

Friedman Honored in Beijing

Eby Friedman, Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, was honored for a career of consistent, exceptional, and original technical contributions in circuits and electrical systems.

topics: awards, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences,
graphic showing stacked silver layers
Science & Technology
April 23, 2013 | 08:48 pm

New Optical Lenses, Now Even Better

Researchers have applied a sophisticated imaging technique to obtain the first 3D, high-resolution pictures of a recently developed type of optical lenses.

topics: Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Institute of Optics, Jannick Rolland, optics,
student riding modified trike
Campus Life
April 12, 2013 | 01:38 pm

Student Team Wins an International da Vinci Award

The five engineering students developed the MonoMano Cycling Control System, which enables riders to steer, brake, and shift gears on a recumbent tricycle with one hand.

topics: awards, disabilities, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences,