MAE Highlights
MAE Senior Day Poster Event
Drones, medical devices and carbon nanotube fabrics: MAE seniors show off their capstone projects
Marc Meyers received Mehl Medal from David DeYoung, TMS President, Director of R&D, Alcoa
Congratulations to Marc Meyers who received the Mehl Medal from David DeYoung, the TMS President, Director of R&D, Alcoa at the 2018 TMS Institute of Metals Lecture.
Citation: "For seminal contributions in mechanical behavior, especially dynamic effects, and nanocrystalline and biological materials, and for global leadership through mentoring and organization of major events."
Prof. Padmini Rangamani selected as a 'Rising Star' Junior Investigator
Prof. Padmini Rangamani was selected as a 'Rising Star' Junior Investigator at the Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering Special Interest Group, a part of the Biomedical Engineering Society. This award is given to a select group of early career researchers each year. As a part of the award, Padmini presented her research and gave a talk entitled, 'Membrane tension as an organizing principle of vesicle trafficking'. The class of 2018 Rising Stars and previous winners are listed here.
Nicholas Boechler recipient of the ICU Early Career Award
Congratulations to Professor Boechler, who at the recent 2017 International Congress on Ultrasonics in Honolulu, was awarded the ICU Early Career Award (the "Silver Whistle Award," for outstanding contributions to the promotion of the ultrasound world community).
James Friend receives best teaching award in MAE
Congratulations to Professor James Friend for receiving the MAE Best Teaching Award for the 2016-2017 academic year!
Professor Miroslav Krstic holds record seven fellowships in technical and scientific societies
Congratulations to Professor Krstic who was named AAAS Fellow and now holds a record seven fellowships in technical and scientific societies.
Professor Sonia Martinez elevated to IEEE Fellow
Congratulations to Sonia Martinez who has been elevated to IEEE fellow for contributions to geometric control of mechanical systems, and the control of multi-agent networked systems.
Professor James Friend elevated to IEEE Fellow
Congratulations to James Friend who has been elevated to IEEE Fellow with the following citation: for contributions to acoustics, microfluidics and microactuation.