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Investigating Dental Devices: Dr. Krauthamer on FDA Processes
March 15, 2023
Visiting Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Dr. Victor Krauthamer, comments on the FDA's actions regarding a dental appliance following KHN and CBS News joint investigation.
March's Local Hero: Brittany Wright
March 14, 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 March's Local Hero, Brittany Wright!
System Engineers Attend Competition on the Nexus of Engineering and Ethics
March 14, 2023
GW Systems Engineering students, Eliese Ottinger and James Ferguson, attended Lockheed Martin's 2023 Ethics in Engineering Competition with faculty advisors Caitlin Grady and Leah Kaplan.
Novel Designs for Targeting and Eliminating Cancer Cells
March 13, 2023
Professor Anne Papa’s lab focuses on applying bioengineering principles to develop cell-based therapeutic and diagnostic tools for biomedical applications, in the fields of metastatic cancer and vascular disorders.
Liquefaction Experiments and Analysis Projects (LEAP)
March 13, 2023
Professor Majid Manzari is leading an international research collaboration among three universities in the U.S. and 8 universities and research centers in the U.K.
Next-Generation Electronic and Photonic Chips
March 13, 2023
The multiple uses of the GW Nanofabrication and Imaging Center for Professors Gina Adam, Mona Zaghloul, and Volker Sorger.
Modeling for Medical Processes: Improving Throughput in COVID Testing
March 13, 2023
Erica Gralla, Associate Professor of Engineering Management and Systems Engineering, led a study on speeding up COVID-19 testing processes during the height of the pandemic in 2020-2021.
The Science of Swimming
March 13, 2023
In Professor Megan Leftwich’s lab, she and her team of researchers work in a field called fluid dynamics, the study of how objects and animals travel through liquids, gasses and plasmas in order to explain phenomena of the natural world.
Improving DoD Intellectual Property Transactions through Game Theory
March 7, 2023
Dr. Ekundayo Shittu and Zoe Szajnfarber received a one-year, $812,414 Department of Defense (DoD) grant to conduct the project, “AIRC Game Theory Application to DoD Intellectual Property (IP) Transactions.”
Pickleball Noise, Explained by Dr. Sarkar
March 7, 2023
Dr. Kausik Sarkar was quoted in a recent article by WUSA9 that addressed the question, why is pickleball causing so much annoyance in neighborhoods?
A Tale of Two Topics: Sarkar Invited to Give Seminar at GALCIT
March 6, 2023
Dr. Kausik Sarkar was invited to give a seminar at the Graduate Aerospace Laboratories of the California Institute of Technology on February 17.
Brevity and Brilliance: GW Engineering Students Score Prizes at Speed-Thesis
March 2, 2023
Ph.D. students had just 180 seconds to present years of research at the annual Three Minute Thesis Competition.