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Apr 24, 2018
Honoring Highest Achievements
Congratulations to the COE faculty and students that were honored at the 2018 Academic Honors Convocation.
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Apr 21, 2018
Prof. Webster's Research Team has 2 of Top 10 Most Read Articles in International Journal of Nanomedicine
ChE Professor & Chair Thomas J. Webster’s research team has 2 of the 10 most read articles in the International Journal of Nanomedicine.
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Apr 19, 2018
Nano Spinal Implant Could Prevent Surgical Complications
The nano spinal implant device developed by ChE Professor & Chair Thomas Webster that was recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration could help prevent complications from surgical implants.
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Apr 18, 2018
ChE Student Wins Prestigious Hodgkinson Award
Emma Kaeli, E’18, chemical engineering major, minors in mathematics, materials science, and engineering, is a recipient of the 2018 Harold Hodgkinson Award in recognition of scholastic achievement, leadership, coop, and service in voluntary organizations and activities.
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Apr 17, 2018
Laura Lewis Appointed University Distinguished Professor
ChE/MIE Professor Laura Lewis has been appointed the rank of University Distinguished Professor, the highest honor the university can bestow upon a faculty member.
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Apr 11, 2018
Congratulations to the Winners of the 2018 RISE Expo
Congratulations to Kaustubh Shivdikar, EE MS’19, Victoria D’Agostino, BioE’19, Javier Fonseca, ChE PhD’22, and Sanahan Vijayakuma, ChE PhD’22, for winning Outstanding Student Research Awards and to Shadi Emam, EE PhD’18 for winning the Graduate Innovator Award at the 2018 RISE Expo.
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Apr 10, 2018
Freshmen Engineering Students will publish and present at the ASEE-NE2018 Conference
Four freshmen engineering student papers, under the supervision of Teaching Professor Bala Maheswaran, have been accepted for publication and presentation at the American Society of Engineering Education – Northeast conference on April 27-28, 2018 at the University of Hartford, Connecticut.
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Apr 09, 2018
Annabi Awarded US Department of Defense Grant
ChE Assistant Professor Nasim Annabi received a $2.1M grant from the U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command for a project entitled “Novel Adhesive Biomaterials for Quick and Long-Lasting Sutureless Repair of Corneal Injuries”.