STEM
Burton Blatt Institute hosts seminar on rheumatoid arthritis
Inspired by aunt’s battle, Professor Rebecca Bader’s research focuses on improving lives of those with RA Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the most common form of inflammatory arthritis, afflicting approximately 1 percent of the population and causing a significant financial and…
iSchool team wins best peer-reviewed paper at IDCC 2010
The honor of best peer-reviewed paper at the sixth annual International Digital Curation Conference was awarded to Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) doctoral students Youngseek Kim and Ben Addom, led by iSchool Associate Dean for Research and Doctoral…
Mark Glauser named 2011 AIAA fellow
Mark Glauser, associate dean for research and doctoral programs and professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in the L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science at Syracuse University, has been named a fellow by the American…
Achille Messac awarded 2010 Multidisciplinary Optimization National Award
Achille Messac, Distinguished Professor and chair of the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science, has been awarded the 2010 Multidisciplinary Design Optimization National Award from the American Institute of…
Mather receives grant to collaborate on ‘smart’ materials research with General Motors
Patrick T. Mather, director of Syracuse Biomaterials Institute (SBI) and Milton and Ann Stevenson professor of biomedical and chemical engineering in Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science (LCS), has been awarded a three-year grant of $319,980…
Team develops functionally graded shape memory polymers
Applications include low-cost temperature labels.
Syracuse University researchers contribute new ideas to enhance efficiency of wind turbines
Engineers at SU’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science collaborate with University of Minnesota on new intelligent systems and grooved designs One issue confronting the efficiency of wind as a promising renewable energy source is the wind itself—specifically,…
Engineers Without Borders-USA founding president Bernard Amadei to present final University Lecture of fall semester
In 2001, Bernard Amadei and eight students from the University of Colorado at Boulder installed a sustainable, low-cost clean water system in a village in Belize that met the village’s urgent need for clean water. The project inspired Amadei to…
New Syracuse iSchool class promises to boldly go where no course has gone before
Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) will offer a new course in Spring 2011 entitled “Star Trek and the Information Age.”
South African delegation travels to SU as part of initiative to collaborate on community development
In an effort to promote cross-cultural collaborative dialogue, a delegation of representatives from the University of Fort Hare (UFH) in South Africa visited Syracuse University from Oct. 5-10.