February 17, 2023 - Wei Qiao, Clyde Hyde Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, has been elected a senior member of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI).
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February 17, 2023 - Researchers at the Midwest Roadside Safety Facility are continuing development of a modified guardrail system to protect American facilities for U.S. Transportation Command through a new $800,000 Department of Defense contract award.
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February 13, 2023 - With the future sharply in focus, the College of Engineering experienced another year of growth and milestones in 2022 with construction projects that will expand educational capabilities and research gaining attention around the world and in outer space.
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February 06, 2023 - Congrui Grace Jin believes the process for creating self-healing concrete on Earth could inspire a process for growing bricks that would be built into structures for humans to populate Mars and received a $175,000 grant from an innovative NASA program.
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December 20, 2022 - Kai Peng and Wei Bao are lead authors of a paper published in the Nov. 30, 2022 edition of Nature Communications that shows it is possible to demonstrate the quantum mechanical effects of light on electronic materials at room temperature.
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December 16, 2022 - Arafat Alam, a doctoral student majoring in civil engineering, has been chosen as one of eight recipients of the Transportation Research Board’s 2022-23 Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) Graduate Research Awards.
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December 09, 2022 - Youra Moeun, a doctoral candidate in chemical engineering, was chosen Nov. 30 to receive the American Institute of Chemical Engineering (AIChE)’s Women in Chemical Engineering Mentorship Excellence Award, Graduate/Postdoctoral.
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December 08, 2022 - Ronald Faller, Willa Cather Research Professor of civil and environmental engineering and director of the Midwest Roadside Safety Facility, was selected as an National Academy of Inventors fellow.
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November 30, 2022 - After a 2020 derecho hit east-central Iowa, Nebraska's Christine Wittich conducted "structural reconnaissance" on a unique case study to learn why four of an interconnected group of five grain bins were destroyed and one was left totally intact.
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November 30, 2022 - While working toward a master's degree in mechanical engineering and applied mechanics, Rachael Wagner makes the most of opportunity to help prepare a surgical robot for its test in space.
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