Catherine Nachtigal (MAE ’22) won a scholarship from Tau Beta Pi, the engineering honor society. Tau Beta Pi Scholarships are awarded to junior members on a competitive basis of high scholarship, campus leadership and service, and promise of future contributions to the engineering profession. Catherine was an intern at Northrop Grumman in the summer where she was working on collaborative research with the labs of Profs. Jonathan P. Singer, Assimina Pelegri, and Andrew Norris.
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November 2021
November 11, 2021
Bryan Llumiquinga (MAE ’18 and current PhD candidate) was awarded a GEM 2021 PhD Engineering Associate Fellowship. GEM is “a network of leading corporations, government laboratories, top universities, and top research institutions that enables qualified students from underrepresented communities to pursue graduate education in applied science and engineering.” The GEM Fellowship will partially support the remainder of Bryan’s PhD candidacy in the lab of Prof. Jonathan P. Singer, where he will be conducting research on the topic of functional nanocomposites.
November 11, 2021
Ariana Dyer (MAE ’23) was awarded a New Jersey Space Grant Consortium Summer Internship to pursue research on the simulation of self-limited electrospray deposition in the lab of Prof. Jonathan P. Singer. NJSGC is NASA’s educational arm in New Jersey for higher education, charged with preparing students to become members of the technically literate workforce which NASA and the aerospace industry need.
November 11, 2021
Darrel Dsouza (MAE ’22) won an Agnes Malakate Kezios Scholarship from the American Society of Mechanical Engineering. The Agnes Malakate Kezios Scholarship supports students in their terminal year of undergraduate study and recognizes “leadership within the engineering academic context specified above, and a strong potential for contribution to the mechanical engineering profession.” Darrel was in intern at Marotta Controls in the summer and is a member of the lab of Professor Jonathan P. Singer.
November 8, 2021
Study to generate metrics for early detection of a leading cause of blindness in adults
Diabetic retinopathy caused by damage to the blood vessels in the retina is the leading cause of blindness in working-age adults, with the National Eye Institute projecting that nearly 15 million adults in the United States will be suffering from this disease by 2050.
September 2021
September 21, 2021
Rutgers football has had a strong academic tradition, reaching as high as the top Academic Progress Rate in the nation under head coach Greg Schiano
July 2021
July 29, 2021
Rutgers University’s annual Chancellor’s and Provost’s Awards for Faculty Excellence honor faculty whose outstanding work has been recognized by their peers.
July 2, 2021
From the fictional Predator spacecraft to the mysterious boomerang objects seen by pilots, mechanical and aerospace engineering professor Haym Benaroya considers the flight potential of six aircraft in advance of the Pentagon's UFO report for the website Inverse. Read here>>
July 2, 2021
Professor Yogesh Jaluria recently presented two invited plenary talks at international conferences, which were held remotely due to the pandemic. The first one was at the 8th International Conference on Computational Heat Mass and Momentum Transfer (ICCHMT), Paris, May 18-19, 2021. The talk was entitled, “Optimization of Thermal System to Enhance Output and Reduce Energy Consumption and Environmental Effect.” The second talk was at the International Conference on Materials and Energy (ICOME), Metz, France, June 9-10, 2021.