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May's Local Hero: Doreen Walters-Edwards
May 17, 2023
Each month we will highlight one of the members of the GW Engineering admin team in our Local Hero editorial feature. Take the time to meet May's Local Hero, Doreen Walters-Edwards!

Advancing Information Sciences Through Emerging and Disruptive Technologies
May 17, 2023
Congratulations to Computer Science Ph.D. student, Nelson Jaimes, on presenting the paper, "Using biologically hierarchical modular architecture for explainable, tunable, generalizable, spatial AI,” at the 2023 Disruptive Technologies in Information Sciences conference and winning the Student Emerging and Disruptive Innovation Award!

Institute for Data, Democracy, and Politics
May 15, 2023
Dr. David A. Broniatowski serves as the Associate Director of the GW Institute for Data, Democracy & Politics (IDDP). IDDP’s mission is to help the public, journalists, and policymakers understand digital media’s influence on public dialogue and opinion, and to develop sound solutions to disinformation and other ills that arise in these spaces.

Future Technologies for AI and Computing
May 15, 2023
Professors Tarek El-Ghazawi, Volker Sorger, and Ahmed Louri are each working on future technologies for AI and computing using grants from various institutions.

Development of Electrospun Nanofibrous Air Filters for Controlling the Airborne Transmission of SARS-CoV-2
May 15, 2023
Professor Danmeng Shuai collaborated with Professor Yun Shen and developed electrospun nanofibrous membranes with a reduced fiber diameter and pore size to effectively capture coronavirus aerosols.

Engineering Personalized Devices
May 15, 2023
Professor Luyao Lu’s lab explores the next-generation soft, lightweight, biocompatible materials and devices such as transparent microelectrodes, photodetectors, solar cells, and light-emitting diodes.

Power and Energy Students Participate in Beneficial Industry Tour of Honeywell and Duke Energy
May 11, 2023
Professors Payman Dehghanian and Can Korman led a group of students on an exciting “industry tour” to Honeywell and Duke Energy Corporation in Charlotte, North Carolina.

NSF-backed AI Institute Aims to Foster Trust in AI Systems
May 4, 2023
Technical.ly highlighted the team made up of the University of Maryland, George Washington University and more who are teaming up with the National Science Foundation to launch the NSF Institute for Trustworthy AI in Law & Society.

GW to Co-Lead New $20 million NSF Artificial Intelligence Institute
May 4, 2023
The institute will integrate broader participation in AI design, new technology and process development and more informed governance of AI-infused systems.

Showcasing Years of Work at Annual Research and Design Showcase
May 3, 2023
GW Today detailed GW Engineering's 2023 Research and Design Showcase where more than 250 presenters of all levels and across multiple disciplines showcased years of research.

GenCyber GW Middle School Girls Cybersecurity Camp 2022 Program
May 3, 2023
Professorial Lecturer, adjunct faculty member in the Computer Science Department, Elyse Nicolas is the Principal Investigator/Program Director on a grant awarded to GW for a 2022 GenCyber camp program titled ‘The GenCyber GW Middle School Girls Cybersecurity Camp.'

Leader, Mentor, Inspiration and Engineer
May 3, 2023
Lieutenant General (Ret.) Thomas P. Bostick, PhD, PE, NAE named as the 2023 GW Engineering graduation celebration speaker.