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Inventors Community at GW Engineering Strengthened by NAI Chapter Launch
May 30, 2023
On April 26, GW launched a National Academy of Inventors chapter to honor its thriving community of researchers, inventors, and entrepreneurs across the university. GW Engineering had 17 faculty members inducted!
Dr. Krauthamer Comments on Fraud in the Medical Device Industry
May 30, 2023
Dr. Victor Krauthamer was featured in an article by Stat News that covers the story of the company Stimwave's device fraud that became widespread news in March.
Dr. Subramaniam Awarded for Years of Research on Optical Networking
May 26, 2023
Congratulations to Dr. Suresh Subramaniam on being awarded the 2022 Outstanding Technical Achievement Award by the Optical Networking Technical Committee of the IEEE Communications Society!
Dr. Krauthamer Questions FDA Decision to Approve Human Trials for Neuralink
May 26, 2023
Dr. Victor Krauthamer was featured in an article by Reuters that examines the FDA's decision to clear Neuralink for its first-in-human clinical trials.
EEMI Presents Key Initiatives to Combat Climate Change
May 22, 2023
On May 10, the GW Environmental and Energy Management Insitute (EEMI) gathered colleagues for a meeting to address the pressing issue of climate change and the need for global action.
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.