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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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October 19, 2016
A team of biomedical engineers at ӰƵ is among seven of 23 research teams from the 2016 I-Corps@Ohio program selected to present to potential investors at the upcoming Ohio Collegiate Venture Showcase. The team will present its new technology in brain tumor treatment mana...

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October 19, 2016
The Swagelok Center for Surface Analysis of Materials will offer a one-day short course over fall break Monday, Oct. 24, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in White Building, Room 411.
The event, which will focus on “Structural & Compositional Analysis Solutions,” is free and open to all.
The morning session w...

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October 14, 2016
Eli Reshotko, the Kent H. Smith Professor Emeritus in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, was inducted into the NASA Glenn Research Center Hall of Fame.
Honored by NASA Glenn for his research contributions in aerodynamics and fluid mechanics, Reshotko is internationally renowned...

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October 14, 2016
Robert Gao, chair of the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and the Cady Staley Professor of Engineering, was elected to the Academy of Fellows of the International Academy for Production Engineering.
Known as CIRP, the French acronym of the organization, the College International p...

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October 11, 2016
The Case Coulter Translational Research Partnership and University Hospitals are offering a collaborative pilot award opportunity to promote the development of new translational research projects between problem owners (clinicians) and solution providers (engineers). The target areas for funding are...

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October 10, 2016
Nicholas DiFranco distinctly remembers reading an article a few years ago that completely changed his career perspective. “I want to be on this side of the biomedical engineering world,” he remembers thinking.
The piece detailed the artificial heart that two doctors and an engineer created. It was ...

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October 03, 2016
Business with lab on campus creating real-world opportunities for engineering students
Intwine Connect LLC, a recent ӰƵ “spin-in” venture from a startup based in suburban Chagrin Falls, is riding the vast connectivity needs driven by the so-called “Internet of Things” to...

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September 30, 2016
Kiju Lee, the Nord Distinguished Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, has been awarded a $100,000 National Academies Keck Futures Initiative grant.
A project of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, the Keck Futures Initiative suppor...

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September 30, 2016
Jennifer L.W. Carter, assistant professor of materials science and engineering, received the Bradley Stoughton Award for Young Teachers from ASM International (formerly the American Society for Metals) for her dedicated and effective instruction and mentoring of students and her impact on undergradu...

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September 29, 2016
Jaqueline Wallat, a graduate student in macromolecular science and engineering, is one of six graduate students and postdoctoral fellows being honored with a first-tier Baxter Young Investigator Award.
“The Young Investigator Awards seek to stimulate and reward research applicable to the developmen...