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Deep Dive into Engineering’s Past
9/24 Duke Research Blog

Deep Dive into Engineering’s Past

Dean Jerry Lynch shares his thoughts on students making use of Duke's incredible library collections at an exhibit featuring science and engineering artifacts

Xianyi Cheng: Going Beyond Human Dexterity
9/24 Pratt School of Engineering

Xianyi Cheng: Going Beyond Human Dexterity

Cheng’s work focuses on dexterous manipulation in robotics, emphasizing the need for robotic systems that can handle diverse complicated manual tasks

$25 Million Gift to Establish New STEM+ Scholars Program
9/24 Pratt School of Engineering

$25 Million Gift to Establish New STEM+ Scholars Program

The Karsh STEM+ Scholars Program will match undergraduate students who have declared majors in disciplines in the natural sciences, engineering, and STEM-related fields with faculty in the Pratt School of Engineering and Trinity College of Arts & Sciences.

Philip Romero: Using AI to Map and Design New Proteins
9/20 Pratt School of Engineering

Philip Romero: Using AI to Map and Design New Proteins

By combining biochemistry, molecular biology, physics and computer science, new faculty member Philip Romero aims to decode and engineer novel proteins

Teaching the Science of Innovation to Military Members
9/19 Pratt School of Engineering

Teaching the Science of Innovation to Military Members

Design Defense Studio brings together over a dozen members of the United States military to learn the science of innovation while tackling real-world problems for the Department of Defense

Christopher Douglas: Shaping the Flow of Fluid Dynamics
9/18 Pratt School of Engineering

Christopher Douglas: Shaping the Flow of Fluid Dynamics

New faculty member Christopher Douglas plans to expand on his research of thermo-fluid dynamics, motivated by applications in renewable power generation