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Meet a researcher extracting the elements that could change everything
Associate Professor, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Case School of Engineering Member, Cancer Imaging Program, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center Area of Focus: Developing advanced materials and processes to separate f-elements (lanthanides and actinides) with applications…
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February 03, 2014
Services will be held on campus this Saturday in memory of longtime biomedical engineering professor Roger Marchant, who died last week at the age of 62.
Marchant, who earned his master’s and doctoral degrees at ϳԹ, spent his entire professional career at the university. In additi...
January 02, 2014
Researchers at ϳԹ received a $486,000 Doris Duke Foundation award to discover how to predict when sickle cell disease patients will suffer an acute crisis and monitor the effectiveness of treatments.
For decades, scientists have known that during acute crises, patients’...
December 20, 2013
The streets of Yangon, Myanmar, are jam-packed with cars, and a new Mercedes-Benz dealership has opened. People carry the latest smartphones and tablets.
Electricity is sporadic and unreliable, though. And the city has open sewers.
“It just feels like the place burst open to outside technology all...
December 15, 2013
By relentlessly miniaturizing a pre-World War II computer technology and combining this with a new and durable material, researchers at ϳԹ have built nanoscale switches and logic gates that operate more energy-efficiently than those now used by the billions in computers,...
October 23, 2013
A 2012 trip to Brazil to explore opportunities for a single dual doctoral program this week evolved into a far-reaching commitment between the South American country and ϳԹ.
The partnership calls for qualified Brazilian students to take graduate courses and earn advanced degrees a...
October 22, 2013
ϳԹ has appointed Robert F. Kirsch chairman of the biomedical engineering department and Kenneth A. Loparo chairman of the electrical engineering and computer science department.
Kirsch and Loparo are prolific researchers, proven leaders among their peers and consistentl...
October 14, 2013
Second federal grant supports effort to increase efficiency and secure supply for turbines and motors
Researchers at ϳԹ were awarded a second $1 million federal grant to create an eco-friendly material for better power-converting magnets in wind turbines and electric car...
September 30, 2013
Faculty Senate Chair and award-winning engineering faculty member Steven L. Garverick died suddenly Friday, Sept. 27. He was 56.
Garverick, a member of the electrical engineering and computer science (EECS) faculty for more than two decades, distinguished himself strongly in teaching, research and ...
September 12, 2013
Minh Khanh Nguyen, postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, received the 2013 Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS) Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine Young Investigator Award.
This award is one of the highest honors a p...
September 09, 2013
Functional ceramics—inorganic nonmetallic materials prized for their valuable electrical, magnetic or optical properties—play an important role in many advanced applications, including current and future energy production and energy storage technologies.
The Department of Materials Science and Engi...