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Unprecedented Participation and New Tracks Enhance George Hacks Annual Hackathon
March 11, 2025
George Hacks’ annual hackathon saw record participation, new tracks focused on UN Sustainable Development Goals, and increased collaboration, showcasing innovation and problem-solving.
Public Sector Tech Leader Matthew Graviss Joins Atlassian as CTO
March 11, 2025
Homeland Security Today shared that GW Engineering and EMSE alumnus Matthew Graviss joined Atlassian as Public Sector CTO, bringing extensive experience in tech leadership.
Tariffs Hit Tesla’s Rivals Harder, Raising Concerns
March 10, 2025
A New York Times article explores how tariffs may disproportionately impact other auto manufacturers compared to Tesla, with a comment from Professor John Helveston.
Elevating Sustainable Computing: Professor Louri Named Editor-in-Chief of IEEE TSUSC
March 7, 2025
ECE Professor Ahmed Louri is leading the global conversation on sustainable computing as the newly-appointed Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Computing.
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March 7, 2025
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Alumnus Akash Dhruv Featured in Argonne’s Scientific Computing Spotlight
March 6, 2025
GW Engineering alumnus Akash Dhruv was featured in Argonne National Laboratory’s spotlight on former Givens Associates shaping the future of scientific computing.
Alumna Megan Fillinich Joins General Dynamics Mission Systems as VP of Engineering
March 6, 2025
Megan Fillinich, a GW Engineering alumna, has been named VP of Engineering at General Dynamics Mission Systems, bringing extensive leadership experience.
How Calcium Levels Influence Platelet Function and Cancer Progression
March 5, 2025
A research team led by BME Prof. Anne-Laure Papa studied how calcium levels impact platelet function, platelet-cancer cell interaction, and cancer cell invasion, revealing key insights.
Professor Lu Develops Ground-Breaking Heart-Mapping Technology
March 4, 2025
Prof. Luyao Lu developed new heart-mapping technology for multiparametric, in vivo heart monitoring, marking a major leap forward in understanding heart diseases and testing treatments.
ECE Hosts “Blitz” to Showcase Student Research
March 3, 2025
Last week, the ECE Department hosted its first “ECE Blitz,” highlighting innovative student research across various fields, from AI to power systems. The next Blitz is on April 15.
Alumna Jennifer Boykin Joins Armada Hoffler’s Board of Directors
March 3, 2025
Jennifer Boykin, GW Engineering alumna and former Newport News Shipbuilding president, joins Armada Hoffler’s Board, bringing decades of leadership experience.
Online Alumna Anmol Agarwal Named a Top Cybersecurity Leader for 2025
March 3, 2025
Security Magazine recognizes Dr. Anmol Agarwal, GW Engineering alumna and Nokia researcher, as a top cybersecurity leader for 2025 for her work on global security in wireless networks.