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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Ph.D. Student Awarded NSF INTERN Grant for Research at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Mechanical and aerospace engineering Ph.D. student Sajag Poudel and Professor Shalabh Maroo in the College of Engineering and Computer Science were聽awarded聽a National Science Foundation (NSF)聽INTERN聽grant to support Poudel鈥檚 research internship at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory for the Fall 2021…
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Research Team Receives $1.5M NSF Grant to Establish Research Center for Solid-State Electric Power Storage
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Professor Quinn Qiao and a research team from the College of Engineering and Computer Science received a $1.5 million award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and industry members to develop an Industry/University Collaborative Research Center…
Falk College, National Science Foundation REU Program Host Discussion Series for PTSD Awareness Month in June
To educate the local community about issues related to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics is offering a discussion series during the month of June, which is designated as National PTSD Awareness…
Professor Develops Model to Shape the Future of Pasta and Sustainability
Like pasta, the pursuit of global environmental sustainability takes many shapes. In a paper titled 鈥淢orphing Pasta and Beyond,鈥 published as the cover story in the May 2021 issues of Science Advances, researchers found a way to redesign noodles as…
Keeping SARS2 Out of the Cell
As vaccines are distributed worldwide to fight the pandemic, important research at 黑料不打烊 may uncover ways to block it and similar viruses in the future. Alison Patteson, assistant professor of physics, and Jennifer Schwarz, associate professor of physics, recently…
There鈥檚 Still Time to Register for National Science Foundation Grant Workshop
Registration is open until Feb. 15聽for the workshop “Write Winning Grant Proposals: National Science Foundation (NSF) Focus,” offered by the Office of Research. This two-day workshop will take place virtually on March 11 and 12, 8:30 to noon each day….
What Drugs Cause Birth Defects? Search for Answers Turbocharges Zhen Ma鈥檚 Bioengineering Lab
Zhen Ma arrived at 黑料不打烊 in 2016, fresh from a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of California at Berkeley, to set up his own lab. Appointed assistant professor of biomedical and chemical engineering and the Carol and Samuel Nappi…
Spring 2021 Office of Research Events Focus on Research Success
More than 14 events focused on research success will be offered by the Office of Research during the Spring 2021 semester, with more in the planning stages. In collaboration with multiple entities across campus, the office is working to provide…
Highly Competitive National Science Foundation Grants Bolster Research and Student Experiences
National Science Foundation鈥檚 (NSF鈥檚) Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) Program is one of the largest annual funding programs in the country. The highly competitive grant provides 70% of the budget for new experimental equipment. Universities share 30% of the cost and…
NSF Equipment Grants to Fund Acquisition of Two Chromatography-Mass Spectrometers
The familiar saying goes, 鈥淭he whole is greater than the sum of its parts.鈥 But for scientists, understanding those smaller parts is critical to scientific discovery. A method known as chromatography-mass spectrometry lets researchers analyze and study the composition of…