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ECE Rising Star Tanya Das helps shape nationwide science policy to address climate change and more
  1. ECE Rising Star Tanya Das helps shape nationwide science policy to address climate change and more

    Das, who previously served the Biden Administration as the Chief of Staff of the Office of Science at the U.S. Department of Energy, is currently the Associate Director of Energy Innovation at the Bipartisan Policy Center.

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  2. New non-invasive optical imaging approach for monitoring brain health could improve outcomes for traumatic brain injury patients

    The SCISCCO system could better monitor brain and organ metabolism, helping to diagnose concussions, monitor cerebral metabolism in traumatic brain injury patients, and gauge the response of organs to treatments in an operating or emergency room scenario.

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  3. Equity in the energy technology transition is new Institute’s goal

    The Institute for Energy Solutions will continue U-M’s 75-year legacy of leadership in energy research.

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  4. Onto something

    Amy Cohn’s unconventional approach to solving healthcare problems starts with students. It’s an approach that is gaining ground—at Michigan Medicine and beyond.

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  5. Q&A: Plastic to metal, steel to aluminum—the future of welding and lightweight vehicles

    New techniques for welding very different materials could enable better cars.

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  6. “Transformer” pinwheels offer new twist on nano-engineered materials

    Producing chirality, a property found throughout nature, through large-scale self-assembly could lead to applications in sensing, machine perception and more.

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  7. Best paper for a low-power ADC circuit for brain-machine interface applications

    Euisik Yoon’s team, led by Sungjin Oh, developed a low-power neural recording front-end circuit to interface with state-of-the-art neural probes.

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  8. Miniature and durable spectrometer for wearable applications

    A team led by P.C. Ku and Qing Qu has developed a miniature, paper-thin spectrometer measuring 0.16mm2 that can also withstand harsh environments.

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  9. Alum Paul Debevec honored with Emmy Lifetime Achievement Award for inventing a new kind of movie magic

    Debevec’s groundbreaking imaging work revolutionized the film and television industry, helping create the special effects seen in Spider-Man 2, Avatar, The Hobbit, Blade Runner 2049, Gravity, The Mandalorian, and many more.

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  10. Understanding a cerium quirk could help advance grid-scale energy storage

    It turns out cerium flow batteries lose voltage when electrolyte molecules siphon off energy to form different complexes around the metal.

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