Locusts’ sense of smell boosted with custom-made nanoparticles

Locusts’ sense of smell boosted with custom-made nanoparticles

Srikanth Singamaneni and Barani Raman, both professors at the McKelvey School of Engineering, led a team that harnessed the power of specially made nanostructures to enhance the neural response in a locust’s brain to specific odors and to improve their identification of those odors.
Weisensee wins Young Investigator Program grant

Weisensee wins Young Investigator Program grant

Patricia Weisensee, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering and materials science at the McKelvey School of Engineering, has received a Young Investigator Program award from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research.
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