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Senior Spotlight: Emma Maddock
5/12 Pratt School of Engineering

Senior Spotlight: Emma Maddock

When Emma Maddock first started as a biomedical engineering student at Duke, she thought she'd want to explore how to design prosthetic devices. But after taking courses in the BME wet labs, she decided to change course.

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Engineering Humanitarian Aid
5/9 DukEngineer Magazine

Engineering Humanitarian Aid

Several groups of students and faculty in multiple programs tied to Duke Engineering are working to help those suffering from humanitarian crises.

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Predicting the Rise of Ghost Forests in Eastern North Carolina
5/9 DukEngineer Magazine

Predicting the Rise of Ghost Forests in Eastern North Carolina

A Climate+ project built a data mining algorithm capable of connecting satellite imagery data to levels of salinity in coastal rivers, which could help communities prepare for the effects of climate change.

Jaylen Coleman
From Student-Athlete to Startup Founder
5/9 DukEngineer Magazine

From Student-Athlete to Startup Founder

Former Duke football running back Jaylen Coleman has taken lessons learned in two Duke Engineering degrees to launch a 3D-printed sign business.

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Focusing Mechatronics on Medicine
5/9 DukEngineer Magazine

Focusing Mechatronics on Medicine

New faculty member Joanna Bertram brings interdisciplinary, fine-movement robotics research to Pratt.

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Growth of the MedBlue Incubator
5/9 DukEngineer Magazine

Growth of the MedBlue Incubator

Startups from Duke Engineering and the School of Medicine are finding success in Research Triangle Park.

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Tenting is Better with Engineers
5/9 DukEngineer Magazine

Tenting is Better with Engineers

An inside look at one engineering student’s journey tenting in Duke’s famous K-ville over four years.

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Fighting Imposter Syndrome
5/9 DukEngineer Magazine

Fighting Imposter Syndrome

Annie Ming Kowalik reflects on her experiences as a woman in engineering growing up and coming to Duke.