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April 30, 2020 | Duke Engineering

COVID-19 Engineering Response Team Assembles from Every Corner of Duke

Through strong networks connecting students, faculty and staff across Duke, a team has mobilized to engineer solutions to problems created by the pandemic

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April 29, 2020

Soft Matter Reading Club Resumes

May 18, 1-2 p.m. via Zoom

Duke 2020 Bass Fellows collage

April 28, 2020 | Duke Today

DMI Members Payne, Hoffman Named Bass Fellows

Five Duke professors with demonstrated excellence in research and undergraduate instruction have been selected as the 2020 Bass Fellows

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April 23, 2020 | Duke Trinity News

Chemist Puts New Spin on Organic Materials

Duke chemist is searching for materials that allow engineers to build electronics which could open the door to faster computing, increased data storage and even entirely new kinds of technology

April 21, 2020 | Duke Engineering

Duke Engineering Spinout Aims to Improve Cancer Drug Screening

Celldom’s microfluidics imaging technology pinpoints drug-resistant cells

Matthew Becker (left) and Michael Rubinstein (right)

April 16, 2020 | Duke Engineering

Becker, Rubinstein Awarded Distinguished Professorships

Duke Engineers join class of 29 Distinguished Professorships announced by Duke this year

April 13, 2020 | Duke Engineering

New Handle for Controlling Electromagnetic Properties Could Enable Spintronic Computing

The magnetic transition of troilite causes instabilities in the “space metal’s” structure that transforms it from a conductor to an insulator

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March 31, 2020 | Duke Engineering

Guilleminot Receives NSF CAREER Award to Develop Modeling Frameworks and Tools

Competitive five-year grant will support creation of computational models and software to help innovators disrupt various markets through 3D-printed products

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March 19, 2020 | Duke Engineering

Stretchable Supercapacitors to Power Tomorrow’s Wearable Devices

Researchers demonstrate robust supercapacitors that still work when stretched to eight times their original size

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March 12, 2020 | Duke Engineering

Heat and Light Create Never-Before-Seen Biocompatible Microparticles

Innovative manufacturing technique can create new types of microparticles for applications such as drug delivery, diagnostics and tissue engineering

March 06, 2020 | Duke Engineering

Segura Receives Three NIH R01 Grants to Engineer Materials for Brain and Skin Repair

With more than $6 million in funding, Tatiana Segura will explore how to use biomaterials to heal damaged brain tissue after stroke and skin tissue after injury

MEMS Chair Cate Brinson

March 04, 2020 | Duke Engineering

Women’s History Month: Reflections from Duke Women

Cate Brinson achieved a lot of firsts in her career but still wishes for greater parity between men and women who earn engineering degrees.

March 03, 2020 | Duke Today

Why Do You Study That? Glass.

A simple question about glass leads to a complex challenge for researchers

February 25, 2020 | Chemical & Engineering News

Molded microfluidic device makes gel "apartments" for single cells

A simple question about glass leads to a complex challenge for researchers

January 17, 2020 | Chemical & Engineering News

Mechanoid polymer signals a smash hit

Polymers Mechanoacid polymer signals a smash hit Stress-induced acid formation shows location and timing of damage

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