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September's Local Hero: Catina DeBord

September 22, 2023

Each month we will highlight one of the members of the GW Engineering staff in our Local Hero editorial feature. Take the time to meet August's Local Hero, Jonathan Ragone!

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Unveiling Facebook's Design Flaws Through Study on Misinformation Control

September 21, 2023

In a new study, a research team, led by EMSE associate professor David Broniatowski, analyzed the efficacy of Facebook's vaccine misinformation policies and architecture during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Maria Pozo

Human Lab-on-Chip Platforms to Reveal Links Between Epigenetic Enzymes and Heart Conditions

September 20, 2023

With the help of a Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award from NIH, biomedical engineering Ph.D. student Maria Pozo will explore the link between epigenetic enzymes and heart conditions.

Dr. Carles Corbella

Corbella Plays Key Role in 49th and 50th ICMCTF

September 18, 2023

Dr. Carles Corbella was invited to present at the 49th International Conference on Metallurgical Coatings & Thin Films (ICMCTF) as well as co-organize a session for the 50th ICMCTF being held later this year.

Prof. Cynthia Gayton

Educating Students in the Legal Aspects of Engineering

September 14, 2023

Adjunct Professor Cynthia Gayton recently published the 11th edition of her textbook, "Legal Aspects of Engineering, Design and Innovation."

Dr. Shih-kai Chung being officially named President of NTUA

Computer Science Alum Named President of the National Taiwan University of Arts

September 12, 2023

GW Engineering and Computer Science Department alumni Dr. Shih-kai Chung was recently named the 12th president of the National Taiwan University of Arts!

Professor Elias Balaras

Professor Balaras Elected ASME Fellow

September 1, 2023

Congratulations to Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Professor Elias Balaras on being elected a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers!

Dr. Michael Plesniak

Dr. Plesniak to Co-Chair Largest Conference in Fluid Dynamics

August 31, 2023

We are excited to announce that Dr. Michael Plesniak will co-chair the 2023 meeting of the American Physical Society's Division of Fluid Dynamics!

Professor Ahmed Louri

Designing Next-generation Computing Architectures

August 31, 2023

In Spring 2023, Professor Ahmed Louri was awarded three new National Science Foundation awards to continue researching and designing next-generation computing architectures.

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Dr. Gina Adam

Investigating Entropy Oxide Memristors for Software-Equivalent Neuromorphic Computing

August 30, 2023

Dr. Gina Adam has received an NSF CAREER award to work on new materials and device designs for more reliable synaptic devices to support neuromorphic hardware in the future.

Professor Peng Wei

Solving Urban Air Mobility Safety Concerns Through Innovative Research

August 30, 2023

Professor Peng Wei was awarded a $1.2M grant by NSF’s Cyber-physical Systems Program to solve the current safety challenges surrounding the emerging area of urban air mobility applications.