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AI Engineers Nanoparticles for Improved Drug Delivery
9/22/25 Pratt School of Engineering

AI Engineers Nanoparticles for Improved Drug Delivery

The new approach allows researchers to identify and optimize material recipes to more effectively encapsulate difficult-to-deliver drugs

Incoming master's students pose on the Harrington Quad in front of the Hudson Building.
How GSPS Shapes Student Life at Duke Engineering
9/19/25 Pratt School of Engineering

How GSPS Shapes Student Life at Duke Engineering

The Graduate Student Programs & Services team provides a uniquely embedded support system that empowers master’s and PhD students from around the globe to thrive academically, professionally and personally.

A graduate student at the Duke Quantum Center works on a quantum computer.
Inside Duke’s Plan for a Next-Gen Quantum Computer
9/4/25 Pratt School of Engineering

Inside Duke’s Plan for a Next-Gen Quantum Computer

Team led by Duke Quantum Center advances toward designing a powerful 256-qubit quantum computer as part of a major NSF initiative for quantum technology.

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Joseph Nadeau elevated to ASCE fellow
9/4/25 American Society of Civil Engineers

Joseph Nadeau elevated to ASCE fellow

Nadeau was named a fellow by the American Society of Civil Engineers in recognition of his decades of teaching, service and leadership in the civil and environmental engineering field.

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A Smart Sensor for Your Muscles and Tissues
9/3/25 Pratt School of Engineering

A Smart Sensor for Your Muscles and Tissues

New wearable device technology continuously monitors skin and tissue stiffness to provide real-time medical and athletic insights.

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A Summer for a Sustainable Future 
8/29/25 Pratt School of Engineering

A Summer for a Sustainable Future 

Students in the Climate & Sustainability Engineering Master of Engineering inaugural cohort embarked on summer internships where they tackled real-world climate challenges and learned more about working in the climate & sustainability space.

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Trinity College of Arts & Sciences Launches SPACE Initiative
8/29/25 Trinity College of Arts & Sciences

Trinity College of Arts & Sciences Launches SPACE Initiative

Two Duke Engineering faculty members are heavily involved in the new interdisciplinary initiative, with BME master's alumna Anna Menon set to deliver the keynote lecture at the launch event.