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How a New Duke Startup is Using AI to Help Researchers Work Smarter
7/1 Duke i-Cubed

How a New Duke Startup is Using AI to Help Researchers Work Smarter

A Duke Engineering and Duke School of Medicine collaboration led to the founding of Inquisite, a company built on the conviction that technology, especially AI, has the potential to help accelerate scientific progress for a better world.

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Breathing New Life Into Baby CPR Training
6/20 Pratt School of Engineering

Breathing New Life Into Baby CPR Training

A team of undergrads took on the challenge of designing a responsive CPR training manikin for their MEMS senior design capstone.

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Equipping Graduate Students to Tackle Emerging Challenges
6/16 Duke Office of Interdisciplinary Studies

Equipping Graduate Students to Tackle Emerging Challenges

Duke Engineering faculty are involved in three new interdisciplinary graduate education collaboratives focused on society-centered AI, advanced climate training, and information science and engineering for the public sector.

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For Securing the Nation’s Energy Supply, North Carolina Is Critical
6/12 Duke Office of Interdisciplinary Studies

For Securing the Nation’s Energy Supply, North Carolina Is Critical

The Symposium on Critical Resources, Minerals, and Materials Joint Efforts showed the research Duke Engineering faculty are conducting on critical minerals like lithium.

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Tony Jun Huang Wins ASME Per Bruel Gold Medal 
6/9 Pratt School of Engineering

Tony Jun Huang Wins ASME Per Bruel Gold Medal 

Huang was recognized for his work on “acoustic tweezers”: a technology that uses sound waves to maniopulate particles in fluids, with promising applications in biology and medicine.

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New Hubs Represent “Big Bets” on Interdisciplinarity at Duke
6/5 Duke Office of Interdisciplinary Studies

New Hubs Represent “Big Bets” on Interdisciplinarity at Duke

Leanne Gilbertson is leading the new "Duke Critical Minerals Hub" to examine their full life cycle from extraction and mining to processing, use and reuse.

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Fletch Rydell Named a 2025 Faculty Scholar
6/5 Duke Today

Fletch Rydell Named a 2025 Faculty Scholar

Rising senior double majoring in ECE and CS received the highest honor given by the university faculty to undergraduate students for work focused on shared memory.