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January’s Local Hero: Ellen Bateman
January 15, 2025
Each month we will highlight one of the members of the GW Engineering staff in our Local Hero editorial feature. Take the time to meet January’s Local Hero, Ellen Bateman!

Computer Science Ph.D. Student Recognized with Google Fellowship for Pioneering Research
January 14, 2025
Collins Munyendo of GW Engineering earns a 2024 Google Ph.D. Fellowship for advancing human-centered security and privacy across diverse global contexts.

Google PhD Fellowship Honors Collins Munyendo’s Leadership in Computer Security and Privacy Research
January 14, 2025
Doctoral student Collins Munyendo was awarded a Google PhD Fellowship in Security, Privacy, and Abuse Prevention–an honor shared by only six students worldwide, including just two from the U.S.

EEMI Hosts Popular Webinar on Protecting the Environment in the Upcoming Presidential Administration
January 13, 2025
On December 18, GW Engineering’s Environmental and Energy Management Institute hosted a webinar to address concerns about the future of environmental protection under the upcoming presidential administration.

Professor Robert Pless Continues Research with LAS as a 2025 Collaborator
January 13, 2025
The Laboratory for Analytic Sciences announced that Professor Robert Pless is a 2025 collaborator, continuing his partnership with the lab and advancing national security research.

PREP Research Associate - Mapping of Thermal Properties - Postdoctoral Associate (CHIPS)
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January 10, 2025
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Professor Leftwich Leads Collaborative Project with Drexel Engineering on Bio-Inspired Underwater Robots
January 8, 2025
Professor Megan Leftwich leads a GW-Drexel project, supported by the ONR, to develop underwater robots inspired by marine mammals, blending fluid dynamics and biomechanics.

Harnessing AI to Tackle Dynamic Challenges: From Cybersecurity to Education
January 7, 2025
ECE professor Tian Lan is leading groundbreaking work on the applications of multi-agent AI for security and mixed reality, supported by ARO and NSF grants.

GW Engineering Students Excel in Pitch George Competition
January 3, 2025
GW Engineering students Anya Greene and Harry Lopez earned top-three spots in the 17th annual Pitch George Competition, showcasing their innovative app ideas.

Professor Badie Named PCI Fellow for Lasting Influence on Precast Concrete Innovation
January 2, 2025
Recognized for his long and continuous service to the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute and significant impact on the industry, Badie was named a PCI Fellow!

Professor Kausik Sarkar Shares Innovative Research on Microbubbles with GITAM
December 24, 2024
MAE Prof. Kausik Sarkar shared his research on microbubbles and their applications in ultrasound-assisted tissue engineering at GITAM School of Technology.

Policy Shifts Could Affect EV Affordability: Insights from Professor Helveston
December 23, 2024
In a Washington Post article exploring how policy changes could limit incentives for electric vehicles, Prof. John Helveston warns that those considering leasing should act before January.