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The Blind Spots in Our Biomedical Data
10/13/20 Podcast

The Blind Spots in Our Biomedical Data

Between measuring our activity levels, heart rate and sleeping schedules, today’s smart watches seem to give us a better picture of our overall health. Duke BME’s Jessilyn Dunn explores the endless potential—and hidden limitations—of this data.

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Innovations in Education
10/12/20 Duke ECE Magazine

Innovations in Education

In 2020, we explored many new ways of teaching and learning—on campus, at home and online

Chen, Monroe, Noel, Reiter
Meet Our New Duke ECE Faculty: 2020-2021
10/12/20 Duke ECE Magazine

Meet Our New Duke ECE Faculty: 2020-2021

In 2020-21, Duke ECE is expanding its research portfolio and adding new talent in quantum computing, cybersecurity and advanced networking

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On Security’s Frontiers
10/12/20 Duke ECE Magazine

On Security’s Frontiers

Trapping bad actors, detecting fakes and ensuring trustworthiness: secure computing is the goal of these Duke engineers

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Trapping and Twisting Light for Tomorrow’s Technologies
10/12/20 Duke ECE Magazine

Trapping and Twisting Light for Tomorrow’s Technologies

Two metamaterials researchers at Duke are manipulating light at the highest frequencies currently possible to enable applications such as precision agriculture and high-bandwidth communications

Tatiana Segura
Segura Receives the Acta Silver Medal Award
10/8/20 Pratt School of Engineering

Segura Receives the Acta Silver Medal Award

Tatiana Segura was recognized for her pioneering work to use biomaterials to jump-start the body’s innate healing abilities

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Biomedical Engineering in the Virtual World
10/7/20 Duke BME Magazine

Biomedical Engineering in the Virtual World

With the onset of a global pandemic, Duke BME faculty, staff and students quickly adapted in-person courses, programs and projects into an online format