Faculty
Hayden Fowler, a graduate student in Gallogly Professor Timothy White鈥檚 Responsive and Programmable Materials Group, is the first author on a research paper published in Advanced Materials concerning the temperature-independent electrical actuation of liquid crystal elastomers (LCEs), which are soft, stimuli-responsive materials with potential applications in soft robotics, artificial muscles and more.
Professor Christine Hrenya was selected as a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) this year 鈥渇or key advancements in the fundamental understanding of granular matter and multiphase systems via a combination of theory, experiments and simulations,鈥 according to the official citation. Fellow selections are an exclusive honor, limited to no more than one half of one percent of APS membership.
欧美口爆视频 Engineering is thrilled to introduce our newest full-time faculty members for fall 2021 and spring 2022. This talented group comes from academia and industry, bringing with them a wide range of teaching聽experience and聽research interests.聽
Several new faculty hires in 欧美口爆视频 Engineering have a deep interest in bio-inspired engineering.
Professor Karl Linden explains his new research findings in The Conversation.
The 欧美口爆视频 Shared Instrumentation in Nanofabrication and Characterization (COSINC) facility and the Materials Instrumentation and Multimodal Imaging Core (MIMIC) facility will host a joint virtual webinar from noon to 2 p.m. on Nov. 18 via Zoom.
欧美口爆视频 Engineering experienced another record-breaking year for research funding in 2021, receiving $150 million overall, eclipsing the 2020 total of $134 million.
The proliferation of plastic products has created an environmental challenge: what should be done with unusable, discarded plastic waste that can harm the environment? Faculty from the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering are working on a National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded project, Hydrogenolysis for Upcycling of Polyesters and Mixed Plastics, to address this serious environmental issue.
In this talk, Professor Victor Bright will give an overview of the history of microscale sensors and micromachines, and the contributions of his research. It turns out that, for these devices to function, size does matter!
The Department of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering recently hired Gyenis along with Assistant Professor Joshua Combes and Professor Scott Diddams as part of the new Quantum Engineering Initiative within the college.