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When Mechanical Engineering Design lecturer Michelle H. Rosen was considering how to adapt Engineering Sciences 51: “Computer-Aided Machine Design” to a remote format this fall, she knew her students would not be able to get the hands-on experience she typically builds her class around. Normally, students in the course work in a machine shop to build robots, which will play a game at the end of the semester. With students scattered around the globe, Rosen had to find a new way for stu...

Share As aircraft become more electric, engines become more efficient and spacecraft seek to conquer new frontiers, the aerospace and defense industry needs fresh ideas from younger generations that grew up with a passion for sustainability and innovative technologies.  Through the annual 20 Twenties program, the Aviation Week Network and the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) recognize young, rising stars within the industry. Top students working to solve aerospace chal...

Stanford President Marc Tessier-Lavigne named international fellow of the Royal Swedish Academy Stanford University President Marc Tessier-Lavigne has been named a Fellow of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA).  He is one of seven international fellows named and one of two Americans so honored. Also selected was from the United States was Mung Chiang, the John A. Edwardson Dean of the College of Engineering at Purdue University. The seven international fellows join engineer...

Mentor:  Kristen Mark Haley Hintz, Second Place Mentor: Zada Komara A Digital Ethnography on the Role of Gender and the Use of Homeopathy: A Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis    Elena Liu, Honorable Mention The Coffee in Your Cup: Reviewing Fair Trade’s Impact on Development The University of Kentucky is increasingly the first choice for students, faculty and staff to pursue their passions and their professional goals. In the last two years, Forbes has named UK among the best employ...

Grad student of physics at the Okinawa Institute of Science, Mahesh Bandi has found an inexpensive solution to prevent PPE shortages. According to Good News Network, Bani discovered a way to use the “centrifugal spinning method” to transform pieces of widely available plastic into an electrocharged mesh that has similar filtration properties to commercially produced respirator masks. Bandi explains the process in an article recently published in the journal He put the plastic in his sou...

04. December 2020 Erwin Flender Awarded RWTH Honorary Doctorate On November 6, 2020, the Rector of the RWTH Aachen University awarded our Chairman Dr. Erwin Flender the distinction and academic degree of "Honorary Doctor of Engineering Sciences." This honor is in recognition of his outstanding engineering and entrepreneurial achievements in the field of modeling and simulation of metal casting processes and for his high level of social commitment, especially for his dedication to sup...

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