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- Ron Faller, director of Midwest Roadside Safety Facility, receives lifetime contributions award from TRB, Nebraska transportation researchers have big harvest at annual meetings. https://engineering.unl.edu/mwrsf-director-faller-earns-prestigious-stonex-award-lifetime-contributions-roadside-safety/
- The Master of Engineering Management program moves up to No. 23 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of the Best Online Master’s in Engineering Programs. https://www.usnews.com/education/online-education/engineering/rankings
- Amy Schmidt’s program to educate on the risks associated with antimicrobial resistance is published in Scientia. https://www.scientia.global/dr-amy-schmidt-iamresponsibletm-educating-food-producers-consumers-about-antimicrobial-resistance/
- Peter and Eli Sutter’s nano-engineering technique that could aid in the exploration and scalability of next-gen electronics is featured in a Technology.org article. https://www.technology.org/2020/01/16/nano-engineering-technique-could-aid-exploration-scalability-of-next-gen-electronics/
- Michael Sealy’s use of 3D printers to develop dissolvable surgical implants is mentioned in a 3DPrint.com article. https://3dprint.com/262380/hybrid-3d-printing-part-4-applications/
- Nebraska researchers Siamak Nejati and graduate students Elham Tavakoli and Shayan Kaviani are part of a team that has developed a new approach for synthesizing organic “legos” that can be easily connected to make new materials. Their work is featured on multiple websites, including Phys.org (https://phys.org/news/2020-01-block-materials.html) and Science Codex (https://www.sciencecodex.com/better-building-block-creating-new-materials-639420).
- Erica Ryherd’s work to make NICUs better for young patients is highlighted in University Communication’s Photo of the Week. https://news.unl.edu/newsrooms/today/article/healthy-space-photo-of-the-week/