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Engineering’s Gary Wnek’s curiosity sends him in wide-ranging directions
Gary Wnek is always thinking about developing materials to address problems—from enhancing fire-retardant coatings to protecting older people from the devastating consequences of falls. His broad interests stem from a desire to tackle research areas early. “I’m not a bandwagon person,” said…
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February 20, 2017
Device designed to personalize treatments and help patients better manage their disease
Researchers at ӰƵ will use a $2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop and test a small, portable blood-adhesion monitor for sickle cell disease patients.
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February 17, 2017
Jessica Powell, a junior studying biomedical engineering, biomaterials and tissue engineering, recently gave a presentation at the American Society of Transplant Surgeons 17th annual State of the Art Winter Symposium.
Her presentation, titled “Synthetic Liver Function is Preserved in Transgenic Por...
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February 15, 2017
By Kaitlin Murphy
A mural depicting female engineers on bright, blocky backgrounds now stretches across a wall off the main entrance of the A.W. Smith Building.
What was once a blank space, cluttered with garbage cans and recycling bins, now has been creatively and colorfully transformed by Clevel...
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February 14, 2017
(Update: Parihug placed second and Reflexion Interactive Technologies placed third in the competition.)
The top college startups in America are set to meet in a “Student Startup Madness” championship next month at South by Southwest (SXSW) Interactive in Austin, Texas.
And two of the “Entrepreneur...
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February 10, 2017
William Huddleston
William Huddleston and Kevin Pachuta, graduate students in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, received second and third place awards, respectively, at the eighth Electronic Materials and Applications Meeting.
The meeting, organized by the American Ceramic Socie...
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February 10, 2017
Clare Rimnac, the Wilbert J. Austin Professor of Engineering in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, received the ORS/OREF Distinguished Investigator Award from the Orthopaedic Research Society and Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation.
The award honors individuals with l...
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February 07, 2017
In celebration of Engineers Week in February, the Leonard Gelfand STEM Center will host the annual Engineering Challenges Carnival for local youth from Pre-K to eighth grade.
Event volunteers are needed to inspire children to explore and consider science, technology, engineering and mathematics as ...
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February 02, 2017
Alp Sehirlioglu, the Warren E. Rupp Assistant Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, was appointed an associate editor for the Journal of the American Ceramic Society.
The journal is ranked No. 2 in the materials science-ceramics category and has provided scientists, engi...
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January 20, 2017
Supported with Cleveland Foundation planning grant as part of broad regional digital initiative
With a planning grant from the Cleveland Foundation, ӰƵ and Cleveland State University (CSU) will partner in the development of a new regional academic collaboration to asses...
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January 20, 2017
Mustafa Unal, a PhD candidate in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, recently received the Society for Applied Spectroscopy’s (SAS) Barbara Stull Graduate Student Award.
The award is given annually to only one graduate student in recognition of outstanding research in the area o...