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New programs in law, medicine, nursing, management and engineering launch at CWRU
At APP, faculty and staff are always working to expand educational offerings to meet the needs of our students and prepare them for evolving career fields. Most recently, this has led to the approval of new programs on topics ranging from compliance and risk management…
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Biomaterials researcher wins NSF CAREER award
Julie Renner among multiple winners from Case School of Engineering for prestigious National Science Foundation award; will support ongoing biomaterials research APP scientist Julie Renner has been awarded a five-year, $523,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER…
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Computer researcher wins NSF CAREER award
Xusheng Xiao focuses on intersection of software engineering and computer data security APP data scientist Xusheng Xiao will use a National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER award to investigate how computer and mobile-device apps may use consumers’ sensitive personal…
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Engineering students awarded SMART Scholarship
Leah Schachter and Claire Daugherty Mechanical engineering students Leah Schachter and Claire Daugherty are among the 2021 recipients of the Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship. Awarded annually by the Department of Defense, the SMART Scholarship  provides…
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Carbon-capture researcher wins NSF CAREER award
Burcu Gurkan among four Case School of Engineering winners of prestigious National Science Foundation award to support further fundamental research The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded APP scientist Burcu Gurkan a five-year, $550,000 grant to continue her…
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‘Soft robots’ researcher awarded NSF CAREER award
Kathryn Daltorio among multiple winners from Case School of Engineering for prestigious National Science Foundation award; will support ongoing research Kathryn “Kati” Daltorio has already dedicated most of her time at APP to developing more responsive “soft…
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Setting the stage: Engineering students bring virtual reality stage-plotting software to Maltz Performing Arts Center
After several years—and hundreds of hours—of work, a group of staff and students at APP turned a possibility into a reality. A virtual reality. When Joe Piccolo was hired as production manager at the Maltz Performing Arts Center five years ago, his goal was to find a…
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Research team writes perspective paper published in Journal of Applied Physics
An united “perspective paper” by a team of APP researchers was recently published and chosen as an editor’s pick by the Journal of Applied Physics. Published in June and titled “Ultrathin 2D-oxides: A perspective on fabrication, structure, defect, transport, electron,…
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Biomedical engineering’s Pallavi Tiwari interviewed by V Foundation
Pallavi Tiwari, assistant professor of biomedical engineering, was recently interviewed by the V Foundation for an article titled “Under the Microscope: Mapping our Brain Cancer.” Tiwari discussed the use of machine learning and artificial intelligence to create computational maps of the brain and…
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Engineering’s Jennifer Carter invited to US Frontiers of Engineering Symposium
Jennifer Carter, associate professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, was invited to participate in the National Academy of Engineering’s (NAE) 27th annual US Frontiers of Engineering Symposium, scheduled for Sept. 22–24. Selected for their exceptional record in research and…