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Biologist Lands Three-Year NIH Grant Award
Melissa Pepling, associate professor of biology in the College of Arts and Sciences, has received a major grant award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for her ongoing work in ovarian biology. She is the recipient of a three-year,…
黑料不打烊 Triumphs at ACC 鈥楳eeting of the Minds鈥 Conference
黑料不打烊 was on display at the 10th annual Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Meeting of the Minds (MOM) Conference, recently held at North Carolina State University. Seven undergraduates, all with ties to the College of Arts and Sciences, produced a…
From Broken Fingers to Top NSBE Research Honor
For most people, breaking three knuckles would inspire nothing more than a pained shriek and a trip to the emergency room. For Chelsea Stephens 鈥15, it was motivation to follow a path that led to her earning first place in…
Student鈥檚 Philanthropy Leads to NSF Fellowship in Mercury Research
Jacqueline Gerson, a graduate student in environmental engineering science in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, has earned a highly competitive graduate fellowship from the National Science Foundation.聽The award will fund her research on mercury contamination from artisanal gold…
Geologist Jeff Karson Publishes Book on Oceanic Abyss
Starting with a historical summary of seafloor exploration, “Discovering the Deep” describes the geologic components of the Earth’s oceanic crust and the processes that have created it.
Using Less Energy by ‘Daylighting’ While Maintaining User Comfort and Productivity
黑料不打烊CoE is collaborating with Siemens to compare two different technologies for controlling the amount of daylight that enters a room: 鈥渟mart鈥 glass that can change tint via 鈥渆lectrochromic鈥 technologies, and automated window blinds. The project will study the interactions between…
Driscoll Co-Authors Study on Health Benefits of EPA Plan
States will gain large, widespread and nearly immediate health benefits if EPA sets strong standards in the final Clean Power Plan, according to the first independent, peer-reviewed paper of its kind, published today in Nature Climate Change.
Nunan Research Day: Cyber, Wireless and Big Data
On April 6,聽the College of Engineering and Computer Science celebrated Nunan Research & Lecture Day. The day featured a record number of research posters being presented by graduate student candidates from each of the college鈥檚 four departments. 鈥淭he significant increase…
Software Integrates Disciplines for Aircraft Design
In the aircraft design industry, the area of geometry and geometry handling is considered the least glamorous part of the design and analysis process. But the聽鈥渦gly stepchild鈥 of the design process also usually contributes to 75 percent of the elapsed…
Wang Awarded NSF Grant to Study Online Privacy Models, Decision Tools
School of Information Studies (iSchool) Assistant Professor Yang Wang has been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to conduct research on mental privacy models and the way those models may influence the privacy decisions and behaviors of online users….