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High number of NSF CAREER awards, with more still under review
  1. High number of NSF CAREER awards, with more still under review

    Sustainable fuels, democratized programming tools, and Internet censorship countermeasures are a few of the projects’ broad potential impacts.

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  2. Lola Eniola-Adefeso named National Academy of Inventors Senior Member

    NAI Senior Members are rising stars who foster a spirit of innovation while educating and mentoring the next generation of inventors.

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  3. Sharon Glotzer receives Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellowship

    Sharon C. Glotzer, Anthony C. Lembke Department Chair of Chemical Engineering, has received the Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellowship from the U.S. Department of Defense.

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  4. $2.38M to test nano-engineered brain cancer treatment in mice

    A protein that crosses the blood-brain barrier carries a drug that kills tumor cells and another that activates the immune system.

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  5. An all-female thesis defense committee

    A PhD student and four faculty members reflect on the role gender has played in their lives as engineers—and the progress the field has made.

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  6. In the news: Michigan Engineering experts January 31 – February 4

    Highlights include Scientific American and the New York Times.

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  7. Nanotechnology: Theory predicts new type of bond that assembles nanoparticle crystals

    Turns out entropy binds nanoparticles a lot like electrons bind chemical crystals.

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  8. Nanostructures get complex with electron equivalents

    Nanoparticles of two different sizes break away from symmetrical designs.

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  9. New photonic effect could speed drug development

    Twisted semiconductor nanostructures convert red light into the twisted blue light in tiny volumes, which may help develop chiral drugs.

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  10. Resurrecting quasicrystals: Findings could make an exotic material commercially viable

    Self-healing phenomenon could reduce defects that rendered quasicrystals impractical.

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