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Engineering’s Clare Rimnac receives lifetime achievement award
Clare Rimnac, Distinguished University Professor Emerita in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Case School of Engineering, recently received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Society for Technology in Arthroplasty (ISTA). Rimnac’s research…
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February 12, 2014
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ, in alliance with the Lincoln Electric Co. and a group of business partners, has been selected to lead a project to convert the laser hot-wire welding process developed by Lincoln Electric into a high-output, three-dimensional additive manufacturing process. The…
February 11, 2014
Researchers in the biomedical engineering department at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ have found that epileptic activity can spread through a part of the brain in a new way, suggesting a possible novel target for seizure-blocking medicines. Evidence from a series of experiments and computer…
February 03, 2014
Services will be held on campus this Saturday in memory of longtime biomedical engineering professor Roger Marchant, who died last week at the age of 62. Marchant, who earned his master’s and doctoral degrees at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ, spent his entire professional career at the university. In…
January 02, 2014
Researchers at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ received a $486,000 Doris Duke Foundation award to discover how to predict when sickle cell disease patients will suffer an acute crisis and monitor the effectiveness of treatments. For decades, scientists have known that during acute crises,…
December 20, 2013
The streets of Yangon, Myanmar, are jam-packed with cars, and a new Mercedes-Benz dealership has opened. People carry the latest smartphones and tablets. Electricity is sporadic and unreliable, though. And the city has open sewers. “It just feels like the place burst open to outside technology…
December 15, 2013
By relentlessly miniaturizing a pre-World War II computer technology and combining this with a new and durable material, researchers at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ have built nanoscale switches and logic gates that operate more energy-efficiently than those now used by the billions in…
October 23, 2013
A 2012 trip to Brazil to explore opportunities for a single dual doctoral program this week evolved into a far-reaching commitment between the South American country and ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ. The partnership calls for qualified Brazilian students to take graduate courses and earn advanced degrees…
October 22, 2013
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ has appointed Robert F. Kirsch chairman of the biomedical engineering department and Kenneth A. Loparo chairman of the electrical engineering and computer science department. Kirsch and Loparo are prolific researchers, proven leaders among their peers and…
October 14, 2013
Second federal grant supports effort to increase efficiency and secure supply for turbines and motors Researchers at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ were awarded a second $1 million federal grant to create an eco-friendly material for better power-converting magnets in wind turbines and electric…
September 30, 2013
Faculty Senate Chair and award-winning engineering faculty member Steven L. Garverick died suddenly Friday, Sept. 27. He was 56. Garverick, a member of the electrical engineering and computer science (EECS) faculty for more than two decades, distinguished himself strongly in teaching, research and…