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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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January 19, 2017
The Flora Stone Mather Center for Women will host the fourth annual Women in STEMM Panel Friday, Jan. 27, from 12:45 to 1:45 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center, Suite 248.
Join the center for the program, which will address ways women and minorities can succeed in STEMM (science, technology, e...

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January 13, 2017
M. Cenk Cavusoglu, professor of electrical engineering and computer science, was elected to the College of Fellows at the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE).
AIMBE fellows are a select group of individuals, who represent the top 2 percent of the medical and biological...

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January 13, 2017
Rigoberto Advincula, professor of macromolecular science and engineering, was elected to the World Economic Forum’s Council for the Future of Advanced Materials last fall.
He will serve a two-year term as a member of the council, which maps out the worldwide impact of advances in science and techno...

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January 12, 2017
Measurement shows potential for building better solar cells by imaging fundamental properties of the material
Solar cells made with films mimicking the structure of the mineral perovskite are the focus of worldwide research. But only now have researchers at ӰƵ directly s...

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January 12, 2017
The Swagelok Center for Surface Analysis of Materials will hold 30-minute demonstrations of its newest instrument, a Keyence VHX 5000.
The Keyence VHX 5000 is an all-in-one optical microscope that incorporates observation, image capture and measurement capabilities into one instrument.
All members...

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January 06, 2017
Engineering students Andrew Dupuis and Xyla Foxlin want to disrupt traditionally held beliefs on engineering. So they launched a YouTube channel, “Beauty and the Bolt,” to share their own message: Anyone can be an engineer, and there isn’t a certain way an engineer should look, act or dress.
Their ...

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January 04, 2017
Did you ever wonder how our colleagues nationally get to know us?
As we enter 2017, I have one answer for you - the core grant renewal for the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center. The number of leaders in the field of cancer research who will learn about us through the grant renewal is daunting!
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December 22, 2016
CWRU grad student will further develop his energy-saving fuel injector technology at Argonne National Laboratory
He’s been recognized as a rising energy innovator in Forbes' “30 under 30” and honored at the White House as an emerging global entrepreneur by President Barack Obama.
Next up for Case W...

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December 20, 2016
Program renewed for second year; now accepting students and software ideas
CWRUcible, a novel software development program based in the university’s Technology Transfer Office (TTO), proved so successful in its first year that it’s just been renewed for a second.
The program teams Weatherhead Schoo...

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December 19, 2016
ӰƵ receives third round of federal funding
Researchers at ӰƵ are scaling up a prototype iron-flow battery to provide cleaner and cheaper power when renewable energy sources are ebbing or demand is peaking. The battery would also efficiently s...