3D modeling made easier
Tao Ju, a researcher at the McKelvey School of Engineering, will develop algorithms for 3D surface modeling with a grant from the National Science Foundation.
Converting CO2 to solid carbon yields benefits for batteries
A Washington University researcher has received a $1.5 million grant from the Department of Energy to convert carbon dioxide into carbon nanotubes that could be used in lithium-ion batteries.
Kamilov receives $20,000 from Google
Ulugbek Kamilov, a computer scientist at Washington University, plans to work on innovative algorithms with $20,000 from Google.
Four from radiology named Distinguished Investigators
Four WashU faculty members were named Distinguished Investigators by the Academy for Radiology & Biomedical Imaging Research.
Wu awarded energy technology award
Gang Wu, an electrochemist at Washington University in St. Louis, has won a research award from the Electrochemical Society.
How to grow food without light
In a new publication, researchers at the McKelvey School of Engineering make the case for electro-agriculture to help drastically cut carbon emissions.
Engineering students selected for prestigious fellows program
Two WashU PhD candidates have been selected for the American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education Inc. Graduate Student Fellows Program. The students, Allison Martinez Mejia and Gerson Moreno Romero, are both studying biomedical engineering at the McKelvey School of Engineering.
Researchers to develop low-power, high-performance radar systems
McKelvey School of Engineering researchers received a federal grant to develop low-power, high-performance radar systems.
Five WashU faculty receive grants for innovative cancer research
The American Cancer Society and venture capital firm Yosemite have selected five WashU faculty to receive the inaugural ACS-Yosemite research grants.
How to depolarize social media
At a time when political polarization is becoming an increasing problem on social media, WashU data scientist Jean Springsteen is working on a way to bring down the temperature and still get buy-in from social media companies.
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