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In this issue, we tell the stories of several students who are transforming our world through innovative design. We see a former active duty Marine who is improving lives based off his own experiences, students testing healthcare deliveries via drone and a student organization providing a sense of normalcy for a motor-impaired child
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$2 Million Grant to Innovate Computer-Aided Drug Discovery for Breast Cancer Read more
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2022 Texas Medical Center Innovation Accelerator for Cancer Therapeutics Read moreRead more
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3D IMAGING TECHNIQUE TO UNDERSTAND HOW DENDRITES FORM IN BATTERIES
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Xiaonan Shan and his team have developed a “novel in-situ” 3D microscopy to image and study localized electrochemical environments and understand where dendrites start forming in batteries.
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RAPID GLACIER RETREAT RATES OBSERVED IN WEST ANTARCTICA
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Unprecedented rapid mass loss from three Antarctic glaciers could signal global climate trouble ahead, according to Pietro Milillo, who recently published his findings in Nature Geosciences.
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EXTENDING BATTERY LIFE OF SMALL DRONES TO STRENGTHEN BORDER SECURITY
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To enhance security of the nation’s border, Gino Lim is proposing the use of drones with built-in wireless electrification charging systems to extend flight time and patrol U.S. borders.
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POTENTIAL BIOMARKERS FOR NEUROPSYCHIATRIC SYMPTOMS OF LUPUS
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Chandra Mohan screened more than 1,100 proteins in the fluid surrounding the brains of neuropsychiatric lupus patients and identified a few proteins that could potentially be used to diagnose neuropsychiatric lupus.
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RESEARCH INTO SUPERCONDUCTOR TAPE UNIFORMITY
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Ying Lin has received a grant from the Advanced Manufacturing Institute at UH to improve the uniformity of long-length high temperature superconductor tapes during the manufacturing process.
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CEE doctoral student Santiago El Awad has earned an Eisenhower Fellowship for the third year in a row. The fellowship program provides merit-based support to students pursuing degrees in transportation-related disciplines. Read more
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BME student Quynh Nguyen was awarded the 2021 Hyundai women in STEM scholarship. This isn’t the first time that Nguyen’s hard work has been recognized. Nguyen also earned a Society of Women Engineers Inspire Scholarship and the Premila Hariprasad Vyas Educational Trust Scholarship. Read more
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Elizabeth Perry, a junior studying Biomedical Engineering at the Cullen College of Engineering, completed an internship with Boston Scientific over the summer, and is now looking to transition to industry. Read more
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