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Dr. Kausik Sarkar

Uncovering the Science Behind Ultrasound Imaging and Targeted Drug Delivery

July 26, 2023

Professor Kausik Sarkar has been awarded a new collaborative grant by the NSF Division of Materials Research to uncover the underlying science of both ultrasound imaging and targeted drug delivery.

Professor John Helveston

Measuring Smart Charging Preferences to Avoid Grid Strain and Increase Renewable Energy Use

July 25, 2023

Congratulations to Assistant Professor John Helveston of the Engineering Management and Systems Engineering Department on receiving a grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation!

Dr. Luyao Lu

Device That Dissolves in Body Shows Promise in Monitoring and Treating Heart Disease

July 6, 2023

Made with FDA-approved materials, the dissolvable device could one day monitor, investigate and treat heart complications following surgery.

Prof. David Nagel

Professor David Nagel Comments on Cold Fusion's Scientific Comeback

July 3, 2023

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Research Professor David Nagel was featured in an article by Popular Science, “Cold fusion is making a scientific comeback.”

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U.S. Supreme Court Ruling on Race-Conscious Admissions

June 29, 2023

Diversity of our student body remains a core value of the university, and it is crucial to furthering inclusive excellence on our campuses.

Close-up of a microscope in a GW laboratory

Bridging Innovation and Market: GW Engineering Faculty Receive Tech Maturation Awards

June 22, 2023

Patent-protected technologies developed by four GW Engineering faculty members received Technology Maturation Awards from GW's Technology Commercialization Office.

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PREP Research Associate

June 15, 2023

PREP Research Associate

Prof. Kim Roddis

I-95 Bridge Collapse and Solutions, Explained by Professor Kim Roddis

June 14, 2023

The Washington Post interviewed Kim Roddis, a retired Professor of Civil Engineering at GW, to provide readers with a reason as to why the bridge collapsed and explain the proposed solutions.

Dr. Michael Plesniak

Dr. Plesniak Shares Fundamental Research on Human Speech Production with Fellow Universities

June 13, 2023

Dr. Michael Plesniak presented the seminar, "Investigation of Pulsatile Flow over a Surface Protuberance Inspired by Human Speech Pathologies,” to Clarkson University and the University of Delaware.

John Yang with ABC News reporters on TV

Building Bridges: Systems Engineering Student John Yang Shares Experience in Israel with ABC News

June 12, 2023

Undergraduate student John Yang was invited to share his travels in Israel with GW Hillel on a special ABC News program to celebrate 75 years of Israeli independence.

Professor Erica Gralla at the POMS HOCM Best Paper Award Competitino

Professor Gralla Chosen as Finalist in Best Paper Award Competition

June 8, 2023

Professor Erica Gralla was a finalist in the College of Humanitarian Operations and Crisis Management's Best Paper Award competition for her paper, “Research and practice impact in humanitarian operations: A critical review, challenges, and opportunities.”

GW Engineering students Eliese Ottinger, Alejandro Medina Mora, Kaveena Patel, and Islay Van Dusen outside of WMATA's L'Enfant Plaza headquarters

GW Engineering Students Help WMATA Save Lives

June 6, 2023

GW Engineering Management and Systems Engineering students presented their senior design project to WMATA and at the IEEE Systems and Information Engineering Design Symposium, where they won the best paper award!