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ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ researchers design soft, flexible origami-inspired robot
Envision applications in manufacturing, medicine and space A ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ researcher has turned the origami she enjoyed as a child into a patent-pending soft robot that may one day be used on an assembly line, in surgery or even outer space. Kiju Lee, the Nord Distinguished…
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Engineering’s Chris Yuan wins first place in national research competition
Chris Yuan, associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, won first place in the Reusable Abstractions of Manufacturing Processes national research competition. The National Institute of Standards and Technology, National Science Foundation, American Society of Testing and Materials…
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Three ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ faculty awarded NSF CAREER grants
Three ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ junior faculty members have received National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) grants, totaling nearly $1.7 million. The five-year grants support research into: Movements of nanoparticles through confined spaces, with…
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CWRU researchers secure $2 million NIH grant to test portable sickle cell monitor
Device designed to personalize treatments and help patients better manage their disease Researchers at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ 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…