In Photos Rushed quiet during finals week May 7, 2014 Sun shines through the skylights of the Robert B. Goergen Hall for Biomedical Engineering and Optics.
Campus & Community Engineering students to showcase innovative solutions to real-world problems May 1, 2014 Medical devices, a small wind turbine, a motion-sensing robot, and even a re-designed lava lamp. These are some of the engineering solutions on display at the Hajim School Design Day on Friday, May 2.
Science & Technology Progress made in developing nanoscale electronics April 21, 2014 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.
Science & Technology CompSci students help singers voice their vowels March 6, 2014 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."
Science & Technology Inaugural Optics Professorship Recipient Named November 19, 2013 Professor Govind Agrawal, a world leader in optical communications, is the first recipient of the Dr. James C. Wyant Professorship in Optics.
Science & Technology Super-thin membranes portend tiny pumps October 28, 2013 A super-thin silicon membrane could pave the way for diagnostic devices the size of a credit card.
Science & Technology Ching Tang Honored as Pioneer of Organic Electronics October 17, 2013 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).
Science & Technology Tracking Tweets to Enhance Food Safety August 8, 2013 The system combines machine-learning and crowdsourcing techniques to analyze millions of tweets to find people reporting food poisoning symptoms following a restaurant visit.
Science & Technology New Partnership Advances Freeform Optics July 31, 2013 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.
Science & Technology Friedman Honored in Beijing July 2, 2013 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.