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Immutiverse, Inc. Wins Top Prize in 2025 GW New Venture Competition

April 14, 2025

GW Engineering student Jeanine Johnson and teammate won first place in GW’s 2025 New Venture Competition for Immutiverse, a startup streamlining firmware security.

John Salin (right) receiving his award from WashingtonExec's JD Kathuria (left)

Adjunct Professor Appointed VP of Cyber Pursuit at GDIT

April 14, 2025

John Sahlin, an adjunct professor of systems engineering, is named VP of Cyber Pursuit at GDIT, bringing decades of experience in tech leadership and cybersecurity strategy.

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Biomedical Engineering PhD Candidate Publishes in ASBMB Today

April 11, 2025

Biomedical engineering Ph.D. candidate Dami Oke reports on new osteoporosis research in her latest ASBMB Today article, part of her ongoing contributions to the publication

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THE STATE OF

ENGINEERING for women

WiE

GW Engineering beats the national average for women pursuing engineering degrees. 

 

24.5%

National Average,
undergraduate women
in engineering
( source: ASEE 2020
Engineering By
The Numbers )

47%

Women in the GW Engineering
Undergraduate class 
of 2026
(source: GW Engineering)

28%

National Average, graduate women in engineering,
( source: ASEE 2020 Engineering By The Numbers)

34%

Women enrolled as GW Engineering On-Campus graduate students (source: GW Engineering Data)