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April 05, 2022 | Duke Today
Trinity College Dean Valerie Ashby Named President of the University of Maryland-Baltimore County
"Since its inception, Valerie Ashby has been an enthusiastic and generous supporter of Duke’s Materials Initiative. The materials science and engineering community at Duke will miss her insights and sage advice," said Stefan Zauscher, director of DMI.

April 01, 2022 | Duke Engineering News
Merging Policy and Technology for a Resilient Water System
New CEE faculty member Andrew Jones III is pursuing ways to remove tough biofilms and bring water equity to communities

April 01, 2022 | Duke Engineering News
Merging Policy and Technology for a Resilient Water System
New CEE faculty member Andrew Jones III is pursuing ways to remove tough biofilms and bring water equity to communities

March 21, 2022 | Materials Today
Model Predicts New Dimension for Metal Oxides
An international research team including Stefano Curtarolo has used his AFLOW database to predict which compounds are best candidates for experimental research among a new class of 2D materials which are of great interest for areas such as nanoelectronics.

March 17, 2022 | Giving to Duke
Duke Scientists Receive $1 Million from Keck Foundation to Develop Nature-Inspired, Super-Efficient Catalysts
A $1 million award from the W. M. Keck Foundation will help a Duke University research team take a crucial step towards replicating and improving upon one of the energy conversion processes that happens inside cells and potentially leading to impacts on solar energy systems

March 17, 2022
Faculty-Founded Startup restor3d Raises $14M From 147 investors
The medical device company, which is commercializing technology developed by Duke MEMS's Ken Gall, made the disclosure in an SEC filing

March 14, 2022
Spotlighting Innovative Duke Scholars for #InternationalWomensDay 2022
Duke University celebrates some of the many women scholars who are changing the world with innovations for a more sustainable future

March 04, 2022
Bridgestone Invests in Duke Faculty-Founded Tyrata
Tyrata licensed tire sensor technology developed by Duke ECE's Aaron Franklin

March 04, 2022
Tatiana Segura: A Stroke Healing Gel
The efforts of Segura's Duke BME lab are leading to transformative outcomes for stroke, brain damage, bone malformation, and more.

February 22, 2022 | Duke Engineering News
Duke's Michael Rubinstein Honored with 2022 Nelson W. Taylor Award
The materials scientist was recognized for outstanding contributions to polymer and soft matter physics

February 22, 2022 | Duke Engineering News
Duke's Michael Rubinstein Honored with 2022 Nelson W. Taylor Award
The materials scientist was recognized for outstanding contributions to polymer and soft matter physics

February 21, 2022 | Duke Engineering News
Dipping into Sri Lanka’s Rural Wells
Duke researchers implemented a water sampling campaign in rural Sri Lanka—aiming to discover origins of a cluster of chronic kidney disease

February 21, 2022 | Duke Engineering News
Dipping into Sri Lanka’s Rural Wells
Duke researchers implemented a water sampling campaign in rural Sri Lanka—aiming to discover origins of a cluster of chronic kidney disease
February 03, 2022 | Duke Engineering News
A Fun, Free Crash Course on How Modern Materials Shape Our World
Duke researchers present virtual seminars on how biomaterials, AI, sustainable and energy materials, and metamaterials address societal problems

February 03, 2022 | Duke Engineering News
A Fun, Free Crash Course on How Modern Materials Shape Our World
Interdisciplinary Duke researchers present virtual seminars on how biomaterials, AI, sustainable and energy materials, and metamaterials address societal problems