Strengthened by Chaos, New Super-Hard Materials Will Stir Steel Together
A US Department of Defense project led by Duke will create AI tools to design recipes for new materials tailored to super-hard, high-temperature applications
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Bellamkonda Named Provost at Emory; Glass to Serve as Interim Dean
Ravi Bellamkonda, the dean of the Pratt School of Engineering since 2016, will depart Duke in June to serve as the provost and executive vice president at Emory
Why Virtual Conferences Are Here to Stay
As Duke community members gain experience with virtual conferences, learn why they feel they’re here to stay
Breaking Boards and Smashing Goals: How Taekwon-Do Enhanced My Professional Journey
Learning this martial art have taught Ricky Hollenbach about goal setting, discipline, and more that he applies to earning a PhD in Mechanical Engineering
Adaptive Design Takes Off on Runway of Dreams
Engineering meets innovation and accessibility in virtual adaptive fashion show featuring people with disabilities
Construction Transforms Campus—and Students
Three Duke Engineering undergraduates gained real-world engineering experience—and helped make the Wilkinson Building a reality—as Skanska interns
The Physics Behind Tumor Growth
New theory uses physics to predict the growth stages of cancerous tumors
Boyd-Sinkler Named Director of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion for Duke Engineering
Beginning in March 2021, Karis Boyd-Sinkler will advance diversity, equity, inclusion and community across Duke Engineering
Post-Surgical Patch Releases Non-Opioid Painkiller Directly to the Wound
New polymer promises localized pain control for critical first four days
Payne Named Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry
MEMS Associate Professor Christine Payne recognized for outstanding contributions to chemistry with research on interaction between materials and cells
Hayes Heads to the Pentagon
MEMS PhD student wins coveted new internship advising staff of the Joint Chiefs on science and technology
Sound Waves Spin Droplets to Concentrate, Separate Nanoparticles
New centrifuge-like device concentrates and separates biomedically important nanoparticles in tiny samples in less than a minute