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Duke Engineering Student Leads Collaborative Climate Solutions in Energy, Sustainability and Geothermal Innovation
5/12 Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability

Duke Engineering Student Leads Collaborative Climate Solutions in Energy, Sustainability and Geothermal Innovation

Mechanical engineering senior Ben Verlander developed his passion for renewable energy innovation through interdisciplinary learning, student leadership, and hands-on industry projects during his time at Duke.

Students and an instructor work together at a lab table filled with casting materials and equipment during a hands-on manufacturing demonstration.
New AI Manufacturing Course Launches for Engineers
5/12 Pratt School of Engineering

New AI Manufacturing Course Launches for Engineers

A new “AI in Manufacturing” course gives students hands-on experience and industry insight into how artificial intelligence is transforming the way products are designed, built and delivered.

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Inspiring Future Engineers with NC SciFest
5/8 Outreach

Inspiring Future Engineers with NC SciFest

Through interactive experiments, colorful demos and lively conversations, MEMS and other Duke engineering departments welcomed local families for a day of hands-on discovery.

Tony Jun Huang of Duke University
Tony Jun Huang Wins ASME Worcester Reed Warner Medal
5/7 Pratt School of Engineering

Tony Jun Huang Wins ASME Worcester Reed Warner Medal

Huang was recognized for his field-defining contributions to surface acoustic wave microfluidics and the permanent literature of engineering.

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Amy Gladfelter Elected to National Academy of Sciences
5/5 Duke Today

Amy Gladfelter Elected to National Academy of Sciences

Gladfelter, a Duke Health Distinguished Professor of Cell Biology and Biomedical Engineering, is a quantitative cell biologist interested in fundamental mechanisms of cell organization

Aaron Franklin and one of his students study semiconductors in his lab.
Teaching at the Speed of Semiconductor Research
5/1 Student Experience

Teaching at the Speed of Semiconductor Research

Aaron Franklin’s ECE 512 course on emerging nanoelectronic devices gives students a current look at the fast-changing world of semiconductor device research.

Jerry Lynch, Amy Herring, Robert Calderbank, Hai Helen Li, and Gary Bennett celebrate Calderbank's election to the NAS.
Robert Calderbank Elected to National Academy of Sciences
4/30 Awards

Robert Calderbank Elected to National Academy of Sciences

Robert Calderbank, a professor of electrical and computer engineering, is an information technology pioneer who has made important contributions to communications technology.