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Cultural dancing at the SEAS Together Block Party

Celebrating Diversity at First-Annual SEAS Together Block Party

April 28, 2023

The School of Engineering and Applied Science’s SEAS Together Block Party was a vibrant and engaging event that aimed to bring together the GW Engineering community to celebrate its diversity and culture.

April 2023 Newsletter

Newsletter

April 28, 2023

April 2023 Newsletter

Senator Mark Warner and President Wrighton during their session

GW Business & Policy Forum Cultivates Impactful Dialogue on Attacking Cybersecurity Risks

April 28, 2023

The inaugural GW Business & Policy Forum: Attacking Cybersecurity Risks was held on April 25 to examine emerging cybersecurity threats affecting national security and resulting in high costs for businesses.

Ph.D. student Leah Kaplan

Ph.D. Student Leah Kaplan Examines an Engineer's Role in Professional Ethics at FASPE Program

April 27, 2023

Congratulations to Systems Engineering Ph.D. student, Leah Kaplan, on being selected as a 2023 Fellowships at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics (FASPE) fellow!

Professor John Helveston

Professor Helveston Comments on General Motors' Decision to Kill the Chevy Bolt

April 26, 2023

John Helveston, Assistant Professor in the Department of Engineering Management and Systems Engineering who studies the transition to more sustainable vehicles, was recently featured in an article by the Boston Globe.

Professor Jon Deason

West Point Honors Alumni Professor Jon Deason

April 26, 2023

Professor and co-Director of the Environmental & Energy Management Institute, Jon Deason, was recently honored by his undergraduate alma mater with a “Serve With Integrity Award.”

Dr. Guru Prasadh Venkataramani

Professor Venkataramani Serves IEEE Micro as Associate Editor

April 26, 2023

Congratulations to Professor Guru Prasadh Venkataramani on beginning his term as an associate editor on the IEEE Micro magazine Editorial Board! 

Lingchen Kong at GSEA D.C. Competition

Ph.D. Student Lingchen Kong Scores First Place at GSEA D.C. and 2023 New Venture Competition

April 25, 2023

Ph.D. student Lingchen Kong continues to make amazing progress on his start-up company, Ellexco! Read to learn how Kong has excelled in multiple competitions as he works towards his goal of making lithium extraction more cost-effective and environmentally friendly.

Dr. David Broniatwoski

Addressing Misinformation in Digital Markets

April 24, 2023

Dr. David Broniatowski, Associate Professor in the Department of Engineering Management and Systems Engineering and Associate Director of IDDP, was cited in the 2023 Economic Report of the President (ERP).

Dr. Vesna Zderic

Professor Vesna Zderic Named New Biomedical Engineering Chair

April 18, 2023

Congratulations to Professor Vesna Zderic on being named the next Chair of the Biomedical Engineering (BME) Department!

Professor Sibin Mohan

Professor Sibin Mohan Aids in Project to Protect Power Grids

April 18, 2023

Dr. Sibin Mohan is working extensively on the topic of security in critical systems. One of his projects includes a study led by Texas A&M University that is working on protecting the power grid through cyber-physical threat response.

Lingchen Kong, Professor Xitong Li, and Dean Anuj Mehrotra

Celebrating Entrepreneurial Excellence at 2023 New Venture Competition

April 17, 2023

At the 2023 New Venture Competition, two groups of GW Engineering students won prizes! Read about them and how NVC has made the competition more accessible.