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Nov 30, 2015

Professor Stefano Basagni Becomes ACM Distinguished Member

Associate ECE & affiliated BioE Professor Stefano Basagni has been named a Distinguished Scientist of the Association for Computing Machinery.

Bioengineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering

Nov 23, 2015

Ben Geilich and Thomas Webster give invited talk at IEEE Nanomed Conference

BioE PhD student Ben Geilich and ChE Professor & Chair Tom Webster gave an invited talk at the IEEE Nanomedicine conference on the use of polymersomes with silver to reduce antibiotic resistance bacteria functions.

Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering

Nov 17, 2015

Organizing Microparticles

BioE Professor Jeffrey Ruberti was awarded a patent for "Microparticle organization".

Bioengineering

Nov 13, 2015

Benjamin Geilich Wins 1st Place Bionanotechnology Graduate Student Award at AIChE

Benjamin Geilich won first place in the Bionanotechnology Graduate Student Award competition at the AIChE Annual Meeting in Salt Lake City. His presentation was titled "Silver Nanoparticle-Embedded Polymersome Nanocarriers for the Treatment of Antibiotic-Resistant Infections." Geilich is a 4th year Bioengineering PhD student.  A description of the award can be found here: http://www.aiche.org/community/sites/divisions-forums/nanoscale-science-engineering-forum/announcements/nsef-bionanotechnology-graduate-student-award-session-due-may-10th

Bioengineering

Nov 12, 2015

Marissa Puzan and Michelle Stolzoff Win Awards From Women’s Initiative Committee of AIChE

Congratulations to ChE PhD student Marissa Puzan and BioE PhD student Michelle Stolzoff, who both won travel awards from the Women's Initiative Committee of AIChE.

Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering

Nov 12, 2015

Slavov Writes Feature Article in eLIFE

BioE Assistant Professor Nikolai Slavov wrote the feature article in eLIFE about "Making the most of peer review".

Bioengineering

Oct 23, 2015

A New Direction in Ribosomes

BioE Assistant Professor Nikolai Slavov has shown that cells build different ribosomes that likely not only assemble amino acids into proteins but also regulate protein production.

Bioengineering

Oct 21, 2015

COE & Science Freshman Night a Success

The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) helped organize a Freshman Night for the College of Engineering and the College of Science with over 30 participating student groups.

Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Sep 24, 2015

2 PhD Students win WIC Travel Awards

Michelle Stolzoff (BioE PhD Student) and Marissa Puzan (ChemE PhD Student) won the Women’s Initiative Committee Travel Award to attend the annual AIChE Conference in Salt Lake City, Nov. 8 – 13.

Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering

Sep 24, 2015

Research Fair a Big Success

The COE Undergraduate Research Lab fair gathered hundreds of students eager to learn about the research opportunities available to them.

Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering