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May 27, 2021
The following is a list of academic promotions for tenured and tenure-line faculty members at Penn State, effective July 1.
May 27, 2021
When several teams undergo a collaboration, the first example of their works is often the best one. That seems to be the case with the Cape Hawk 690 motor yacht, the first of a capable family.
May 26, 2021
...while Stuttgart researchers 3D-print complex micro-optics to enable improved imaging performance.
May 18, 2021
Greek Professor Wins Horace Mann Medal for Research, Societal Impact ” width=”707″> Professor Ares Rosakis of Caltech (second from right) has won the Horace Mann Medal for his research and the societal impact it has had. Credit: Rosakis.caltech.edu Greek-born Professor Ares Rosakis, a graduate of Athens College, has won the 2020/2021 Horace Mann Medal for his research and mentoring skills, as well as being “a champion of societal impact that can be realized through the sciences.” The ...
May 17, 2021
Date Time ‘Seeing’ previously unseen nano-level glass damage With hyperspectral near-field optical mapping, an infrared light beam can reveal nano-level imperfections and damage that weakens the glass sample Image: Elizabeth Flores-Gomez Murray, Penn State MRI For the first time, the subsurface structural changes of silica glass due to nanoscale wear and damage has been revealed via spectroscopy, which may lead to improvements in glass products such as electronic displays and vehicle windsh...
May 17, 2021
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May 14, 2021
Skin and bones repaired by bioprinting during surgery Schematic of the skin and bone bioprinting process. After scanning, the bone and then skin layers are bioprinted creating a layered repair with bone, a barrier layer, and dermis and epidermis. Image: Ozbolat laboratory, Penn State Skin and bones repaired by bioprinting during surgery Andrea Elyse Messer April 26, 2021 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Fixing traumatic injuries to the skin and bones of the face and skull is difficult because of the ma...
May 14, 2021
E-Mail IMAGE: Brandon Grainger (left) and Paul Ohodnicki received $820,000 from the Office of Naval Research to create new materials and manufacturing processes for ultra-wide bandgap semiconductors. view more Credit: University of Pittsburgh As electrification advancement accelerates and more renewables are integrated into the electric grid, improved power electronics systems are needed to convert AC or DC power into a usable form. New semiconductor device materials and advanced ma...
May 10, 2021
May 9, 2021 Share Research shows that those who commit crimes against animals have a higher disposition to commit crimes against human beings Some months ago, Anoushka, Abhishek, Sarthak, Garvita and Rishabh wrote to me from Thapar Institute and Technology, Patiala College, in Patiala, requesting guidance with an animal welfare group they had started on the campus called Puppers Helpers Tiet. This gave me a new idea – of starting animal welfare groups in every college campus. So, we p...
May 9, 2021
All were selected for their outstanding contributions in various scientific fields and are as follows: For his extraordinarily effective work in explaining profound concepts in particle physics and science in general at all levels of society including in Parliament and to the general public, Professor Frank Close of the Department of Physics is elected to the Royal Society as a Fellow. His work focuses on the strong force that binds quarks to form hadrons and atomic nuclei. Professor Adrian H...