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Woodruff School Faculty Honors Recipients
Georgia Tech recently held a recognition reception and honors luncheon and awarded two faculy members from the George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering with honors.Dr. Satish Kumar,...
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Mechanical Forces Affect T-Cell Recognition and Signaling
T-cells are the body’s sentinels, patrolling every corner of the body in search of foreign threats such as bacteria and viruses. Receptor molecules on the T-cells identify invaders by recognizing their...
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EducationPh.D., Mechanical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, 2012M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, 2009B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Brown University, 2007Research Areas...
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Maureen supports Drs. F. Rahnema (Chair, NRE/MP Programs), B. Petrovic, L. Zhu, C. Wang and C. Deo.Staff Group: StaffJob Title (short): Administrative Professional SrPrimary Staff Department: Admin...
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Team Spot On Takes Capstone's Top Prize
The 2014 Capstone Design Expo featured more than 900 students and 170 teams from eight schools and three colleges tackling real-world problems. Choosing the best of the bunch was no easy task for the...
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Researchers Convert Discoveries in MSE to Real-World Applications
When scientists and engineers use the word materials, they mean any naturally occurring substance manipulated by humans to make things. Beginning with the first metals, discovered by trial and error...
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As Strong as its Weakest Link: Experiments Determine Real-world Limits of...
There is no disputing graphene is strong. But new research by Rice University and the Georgia Institute of Technology should prompt manufacturers to look a little deeper as they consider the miracle...
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Woodruff School Alumni: Where Are They Now?
Recently, we caught up with Woodruff School alumnus, Mickey Wade (MSNE ’87, PhDNE ’91), and asked him some questions to learn about his current whereabouts.Q: What are your present positions and...
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As we complete the 2013-2014 academic year and wind down the celebration of our 125th anniversary, let's take a look back at our innovation, our culture, and our appreciation in the George W. Woodruff...
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Special Delivery
Andrés García’s lab in the Parker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience, which deals with really small-sized stuff may be onto something really big, and the Juvenile Diabetes Research...
View ArticleWoodruff School Student Scholars and Fellows
Students at both the undergraduate and graduate levels have been awarded prestigious fellowships and scholarships this month, including the honors of Fulbright and Churchill scholarships.The Fulbright...
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Grants Intended to Strengthen U.S. Manufacturing
Teams from the Georgia Institute of Technology are recipients of four grants recently announced by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The funding is designed to support research...
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Alumnus Named Dean of Engineering at Louisiana Tech
George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering alumnus, Hisham Hegab (MSME '91, PhDME '94), professor of mechanical, nanosystems and cyber engineering of Louisiana Tech University, has been named...
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EducationPh.D, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2007M.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2005B.E., National Institute of Technology-Trichy, 2003Dr. Ranjan will be joining the George W. Woodruff...
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Engineering a Better Way to Rebuild Bone Inside the Body
Traumatic bone injuries such as blast wounds are often so severe that the body can’t effectively repair the damage on its own. To aid the recovery, clinicians inject patients with proteins called...
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Georgia Tech and the University of Stuttgart Establish Joint MS Degree
The George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology has established a joint Master of Science degree program with one of Europe’s top technical universities,...
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From Ivory Tower to Invention Studio
On a rainy, blustery day this past April, Georgia Tech hosted a contingent of faculty and administrators from MIT who had come to ask questions and take a look around. What does the nation’s No....
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Georgia Tech and Seoul National University Establish Joint Ph.D. Degree
The George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology is proud to announce the establishment of a joint Doctor of Philosophy degree with Seoul National...
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Improving Energy Storage Technologies for Concentrating Solar Power Systems
On May 21st, the Department of Energy SunShot Initiative announced $10M for six new R&D projects that will advance innovative concentrating solar power (CSP) technologies. The Concentrating Solar...
View ArticleStudy of Animal Urination Could Lead to Better-Engineered Products
A new Georgia Institute of Technology study investigated how quickly 32 animals urinate. It turns out that it’s all about the same. Even though an elephant’s bladder is 3,600 times larger than a cat’s...
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