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3 Faculty Members Attain Prestigious IEEE Fellow Recognition
Three faculty members have been recognized as Fellows of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) for 2023, a high professional honor conferred on less than 0.1% of the organization鈥檚 membership annually. Wenliang (Kevin) Du and Vir Phoha, both…
SABR Award Leads to Major League Job for Sport Analytics Student
Roman philosopher Lucius Annaeus Seneca is credited for saying that 鈥淟uck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.鈥 In other words, we make our own luck. And that鈥檚 exactly what Falk College sport analytics major John Asel 鈥23 did this…
University Part of Collaborative Team Researching Preventing Infections in Engineered Tissue and Implantable Devices
Advancements in biomedical devices such as knee and hip implants, heart valves, pacemakers, dental implants, stents and catheters have improved quality of life for patients worldwide. These devices, however, introduce foreign material into a patient and are prone to chronic…
Chancellor鈥檚 Task Force on Sexual and Relationship Violence Shares Findings From Student Survey
Supporting the University鈥檚 ongoing efforts to raise awareness about, respond to, and address sexual and relationship violence, the Chancellor鈥檚 Task Force on Sexual and Relationship Violence conducts the Sexual and Relationship Violence Survey, with the support of the Office of…
2022 Bernard D. and Louise C. Rostker IVMF Fellows Announced
Five 黑料不打烊 doctoral candidates recently received letters many researchers anxiously await to receive, yet often never do. These individuals are being awarded financial support for their research projects through the Bernard D. and Louise C. Rostker IVMF dissertation research…
Math Department Sees Significant Grant Support for 2022-23
Joining聽Minghao Rostami鈥檚 prestigious National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER grant, which started this August and runs for five years, three other professors in the聽Department of Mathematics鈥擩ani Onninen, Dan Coman and Lixin Shen鈥攚ere awarded NSF grants for their ongoing work, and two…
Helping Ranchers Learn From the Wild
Tropical forests garner headlines as greenhouse gas storehouses. But wild grasslands are crucial, lesser-known candidates as climate heroes. Wild grasslands鈥攆rom the African savanna to the North American prairie鈥攈ave the potential to soak up vast amounts of carbon dioxide from the…
Researcher Awarded NSF Future Manufacturing Seed Grant for Scale-Up Manufacturing of Therapeutic Cell Products
More new therapeutic treatments for various diseases could be moved into clinical trials鈥攁nd potentially faster into mainstream medical use鈥攊f scientists could find ways to manufacture exponentially higher quantities of the stem cell components needed for medical testing. Spearheading work to…
Adults With Intellectual Disabilities Often Excluded From Clinical Trials, Research Finds
Scientific breakthroughs aren鈥檛 possible without the painstaking process of clinical trials. So what happens when many of those trials leave out large portions of the population? Katherine McDonald, a professor of public health and associate dean of research in the…
Veteran Political Journalist Margaret Talev Named Kramer Director of 黑料不打烊 Democracy, Journalism and Citizenship Institute
The S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications today announced the appointment of veteran political journalist Margaret Talev as the Kramer Director of the 黑料不打烊 Democracy, Journalism and Citizenship Institute. Talev will be based in Washington, D.C., and report to…