February 16, 2022 - Wei Bao has received a five-year, $756,713 grant from the National Science Foundation's Faculty Early Career Development Program to support his work to make quantum simulators function at room temperature.
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February 11, 2022 - Carl Nelson, professor of mechanical and materials engineering, has been elected a senior member of the National Academy of Inventors. His work has resulted in 12 patents in surgical robotics and rehabilitation engineering.
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February 11, 2022 - Daniel Linzell, Jennifer Rasmussen, Chen Fang and Tewodros Yosef have developed two approaches - a fiber-reinforced polymer wrap and a coating of polyurea - as cost-effective options to strengthen columns that support highway bridges.
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February 04, 2022 - The School of Computing's Hongfeng Yu and Tian Gao are part of a UNL team that developed an imaging system that could help capture the nutritional value of seeds from myriad crops by first capturing the invisible wavelengths reflecting from them.
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February 04, 2022 - With a five-year, $508,780 Early Career award from the National Science Foundation, Jae Sung Park aims to discover patterns or orders in turbulent flows of gases and liquids, and then developing methods of exploiting those orders to mitigate their impact
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January 28, 2022 - Andrew Hamann, research assistant professor of biological systems engineering, was selected to receive the 2022 American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy Career Development Award.
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January 25, 2022 - A study by researchers from Nebraska civil and environmental engineering researchers and UNMC suggests that measuring the amount of herbicide in groundwater may not accurately reflect how many people are exposed to it via drinking water.
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January 21, 2022 - As founding director and one of the leaders who helped form Nebraska Transportation Center, Laurence Rilett said the high hopes for the center's success have been realized as NTC is a national leader in roadside safety and transportation systems.
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January 10, 2022 - By working “backwards,” Nebraska Engineering’s Keegan Moore looks to use an AFOSR Young Investigator Research Program grant to refine the test and modeling process to build computer models that more often match physical realities.
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December 21, 2021 - Rajib Saha's lab is studying the sepcies Rhodopseudomonas palustris for secrets to engineering a better bacterium that could lead to production of biodgradable plastics that could help reduce accumulation from ocean floors to mountain peaks.
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