by crn002 | Nov 2, 2022 | College Achievements, Fall 2022
Assistant Professor Cameron Murray explains how he first became interested in engineering as four graduate students rig an 800-pound concrete beam with sensors. “I was always into Legos. A lot of engineers were,” he said. “Eventually, my dad suggested I get into...
by crn002 | Oct 17, 2022 | Faculty, Fall 2022, Research
Xianghong Qian and Ranil Wickramasinghe first met in 1991 through a mutual friend and classmate. At the time, Wickramasinghe was earning his Ph.D. in chemical engineering at the University of Minnesota, and Qian was earning her Ph.D. in physical and theoretical...
by crn002 | Oct 17, 2022 | Fall 2022, Featured Students, Research
Beginning her freshman year, biomedical engineering student Mary Jia set out to help solve a devastating genetic mutation Mary Jia, a biomedical engineering senior, Bodenhamer Fellow and Goldwater Scholar, had her sights set on CRISPR editing since high school. Raised...
by crn002 | Oct 14, 2022 | Faculty, Fall 2022, NSF Career Awards
Two assistant professors of engineering landed prestigious National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development awards that come with more than $500,000 to support their research. Lu Zhang, assistant professor of computer science and computer engineering, and...
by crn002 | Oct 14, 2022 | Fall 2022, Research
Pictured, left to right, are Jin Hu, Shui-Qing “Fisher” Yu and Greg Salamo. A team of University of Arkansas researchers is working under a $4.4 million award from the U.S. Office of Naval Research to develop the next generation of infrared sensors used in night...