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Faculty Focus: Brian Taylor
The Office of Multicultural Affairs invites members of the APP community to get inspired at the next Faculty Focus series event Wednesday, Nov. 8, from 12:30 to 2 p.m. in Sears Library Building, Room 409. Brian Taylor (CWR ’05; GRS ’09, ‘12, mechanical engineering),…
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Neural Prosthesis Seminar
Members of the APP community are invited to a Neural Prosthesis Seminar with Reza Shadmehr, professor of biomedical engineering and neuroscience at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Shadmehr’s presentation will be held Thursday, Nov. 2, from 3 to 4 p.m. in…
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Staff Spotlight: Sal Russo
Floating Grants Account Manager As a member of the Research Support Teams, Sal will support teams when there are leaves or departures. He will also work on larger proposals when an extra lift is required.  When did you start at CWRU? September 16, 2019 What were your previous roles at the…
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Student Spotlight: Aidan Klemm
Aidan Klemm is taking his research to the next level. In January, he will head to Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) in Tennessee as a part of the Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) Program from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).  “I got the email randomly one morning while I…
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Spartan Showcase: Samantha Hepp
When applying to colleges, Samantha Hepp found that one of the first listed majors in a drop-down menu was aerospace engineering. She didn’t need to scroll any further. That area of study aligned with her fascination with space exploration and blended well with her desire to apply her love of math…
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Baja SAE team breaks university records, brings home first place
Hard work, determination, a rigorous mindset, attention to detail and group effort. Those are just a few of the qualities it took for the APP Baja Society of Automative Engineers (SAE) team to bring home first place at the most recent Baja SAE Ohio competition—shattering…
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Engineering students provide power for people of Malawi
A group of Case School of Engineering students are bringing power to isolated parts of Malawi in Africa. In Kasakula, a village just outside of the Kasungu National Park where APP students brought power to park ranger living quarters in 2021, a Humanitarian Design…
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Baja SAE team breaks university records, brings home first place
Hard work, determination, a rigorous mindset, attention to detail and group effort. Those are just a few of the qualities it took for the APP Baja SAE team to bring home first place at the most recent competition—shattering university records.  “It means everything,”…
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CWRU Motorsports sweeps Baja SAE Ohio, places 1st overall
Preparation for these competitions is extremely extensive and detail-oriented. “We spend the whole year preparing for the competition,” fourth-year Team Captain Sam Hepp said. “A mindset that the team has recently been pushing is one of diligence and making sure no stone is left unturned. By that,…
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Postdoctoral scholar Jayachandran K Narayanan elected secretary of American Society of Mechanical Engineers Cleveland Section
Jayachandran K Narayanan, a postdoctoral scholar in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, was elected the secretary of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Cleveland Section. Narayanan’s term began July 1, and will continue through June 30, 2024. As secretary of…