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Professor Helveston Comments on New Tariffs Placed on Chinese-made EVs
May 14, 2024
Wired interviewed assistant professor John Helveston to comment on the effects the 100 percent tariff the Biden administration has placed on Chinese-made electric vehicles will have on the American EV market.
GW Engineering Student and Faculty Member Win Prizes at Regional NAGS Event
May 13, 2024
ECE professor Gina Adam was lauded for teaching and Systems Engineering doctoral student Leah Kaplan for an encore presentation of her thesis at hyper speed.
Professor Helgert Gives Back to GW Engineering Through Endowed Fellowship
May 13, 2024
On May 2, Professor Hermann J. Helgert joined GW Engineering Dean John Lach in a signing ceremony to establish the Helgert Family Endowed Fellowship in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.
Ph.D. Student Kejia Hu Advances Cost-Effective Desalination Technologies in Acclaimed Study
May 10, 2024
For her research addressing challenges surrounding desalination, GW Engineering is excited to announce Civil and Environmental Engineering Ph.D. candidate Kejia Hu has been selected as a 2024 C. Ellen Gonter Awardee!
Advancing the Clinical Application of Microbubbles
May 9, 2024
MAE Ph.D. candidate Mehmet Yapar’s presentation of his research on microbubble properties at the 2024 IEEE South Asian Ultrasonics Symposium earned him recognition as a finalist for the Best Poster Award.
Graduating Mechanical Engineering Student's Journey to Dream Job at Health Startup
May 9, 2024
GW Today interviewed Brendan Humphrey, a current senior mechanical engineering student, about how GW helped him land a job at Plunge, a California-based health and wellness startup company.
GW Engineering Alumnus Secures $4M Seed Funding for Nanochon’s 3D-printed Knee Implants
May 8, 2024
Citybiz reported that GW Engineering alumnus Ben Holmes, Ph.D. ‘16, has raised $4M in seed funding from the University of Virginia’s Licensing and Ventures Group Seed Fund for his company, Nanochon.
Illuminating Biological Interactions
Professor Entcheva Leads an International Study on Cardiac Function
May 8, 2024
Entcheva to lead the first-ever study investigating subcellular interactions in human stem-cell-derived heart cells alongside international collaborators, supported by a $1.2M grant from the Human Frontier Science Program.
Cold Plasma Ablation System Developed with Professor Keidar’s Expertise Gains FDA Clearance
May 7, 2024
Yahoo! Finance shared US Medical Innovations’ announcement that they recently secured an FDA 510k Clearance for the Canady Helios Cold PlasmaTM Ablation System, for which MAE Professor Michael Keidar contributed to developing.
Professor Broniatowski Comments on AI-Generated Illusions from Met Gala
May 7, 2024
AP News interviewed associate professor David Broniatowski about the implications of the AI-generated images depicting celebrities at the Met Gala who were not in attendance.
Empowering Change Through Service and Science: A Reflection by GW Engineering Graduate Jack Hatcher
May 6, 2024
Graduating senior Jack Hatcher reflects on his involvement with student organizations and other service opportunities at GW has allowed him to utilize science to affect positive change.
Digital Brilliance on Display at 2024 Festival of Animation
May 6, 2024
The latest Festival of Animation, held on May 3, 2024, involved 100 students and highlighted their work from five participating computer science courses such as Computer Graphics and Augmented Reality.