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McKelvey Engineering News January 2020
Martin, Pappu, Yang among most highly-cited researchers worldwide
Randall Martin, Rohit Pappu and Lan Yang are among the world’s most highly-cited researchers in the sciences.
Division of Computational and Data Sciences marries AI, social science
A new, interdisciplinary PhD program brings together technology and social science to attack pressing issues in computation, social work and public health, political science, and psychological and brain sciences.
New partnership brings together WashU, IIT Bombay to study air pollution
New aerosol science research facility and joint master's degree give students best of two powerhouse research institutions for work relevant to both India and the U.S.
Better imaging, fewer surgeries?
A new study at Washington University School of Medicine will add an imaging method developed in the McKelvey School of Engineering to the current standard of care for women at high risk for ovarian cancer.
Tuning optical resonators gives researchers control over transparency
Lan Yang and her lab have devised a fully contained optical resonator system that can be used to turn transparency on and off, allowing for a measure of control that has implications across a wide variety of applications.
STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Evin Jaff, a first-year Engineering student, has developed a device to connect people with the mental-health resources they need with the push of a button. Inspired by Amazon's Dash button technology, Jaff developed a product after losing a friend to suicide while in high school.
Help with the push of a button
Other news
Plants model more efficient cooling method Plants model more efficient cooling method
William Kwang-Yeh Tao, alumnus and longtime supporter, 102 William Kwang-Yeh Tao, alumnus and longtime supporter, 102
Agonfer receives NSF CAREER Award to study evaporative cooling Agonfer receives NSF CAREER Award to study evaporative cooling
Machine learning, imaging technique may boost colon cancer diagnosis Machine learning, imaging technique may boost colon cancer diagnosis
Toward a smarter way of recharging the aquifer Toward a smarter way of recharging the aquifer
Celebrating the newest National Academy of Inventors fellows, Jerome R. Cox Jr Celebrating the newest National Academy of Inventors fellows, Jerome R. Cox Jr
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