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Left: The April 15th cover of Biophysical Journal shows human cardiomyocytes (green, blue, yellow) with magnetic nanoparticles, mNPs (red). Right: A Halbach array of magnets was used to control the speed of cardiac waves, which were optically mapped.

Magnetic Control of Cardiac Waves Featured on the Cover of Biophysical Journal

April 23, 2025

PhD student Maria Pozo in Prof. Emilia Entcheva’s lab led a study using a Halbach array and magnetic nanoparticles to modulate cardiac waves.

Panah pictured with images from the piece, “The Splash of Milk Streams Impacting a Solid Surface”

Seeing the Unseen: New Art Exhibit Brings Fluid Dynamics to Life

April 22, 2025

A new exhibit in the Science and Engineering Hall, curated by Prof. Azar Panah, blends fluid dynamics with art, revealing the hidden beauty of flow through vivid, captivating visuals.

Gina Adam and Osama Yousuf

Researchers Transform Memristor Flaws into AI Efficiency Gains

April 21, 2025

Prof. Gina Adam and student Osama Yousuf pioneered fault-tolerant AI hardware using layer-ensemble averaging, paving the way for energy-efficient computing at scale.

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THE STATE OF

ENGINEERING for women

 

WiE

 GW Engineering beats the national average for women pursuing engineering degrees. 

24.5%
 

National Average,
undergraduate women
in engineering
( source: ASEE 2020
Engineering By
The Numbers )

45%
 

Women in the GW Engineering
Undergraduate class 
of 2026
(source: GW Engineering)

28%
 

National Average, graduate women in engineering,
( source: ASEE 2020 Engineering By The Numbers)

34%
 

Women enrolled as GW Engineering On-Campus graduate students (source: GW Engineering Data)