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Highlighting the Nebraska Engineering community receiving recognition in the media.
FACULTY
- Shane Farritor, Virtual Incision prepping miniaturized surgical robot for testing on International Space Station. https://engineering.unl.edu/news/080222/mme/farritor_space_robot_test/
- Keegan Moore's lab developing algorithms to predict changes in energy requirements of walking in older adults. https://engineering.unl.edu/news/071922/moore_gait_study/
- Mohammad Hasan, UNL researchers create AI-based app to boost STEM grades. https://engineering.unl.edu/news/080122/ece/hasan_STEM_app/
- Jeffrey Shield and materials research team achieve ‘breakthrough’ in data-encoding material. https://engineering.unl.edu/news/071222/mme/materials_data_encoding/
- Tirthankar Roy part of Drought Center team kicking off $1M defense project to predict unrest. https://engineering.unl.edu/news/071222/cee/drought_unrest_study/
- Jennifer Keshwani discusses threats to the Sandhills grasslands on RFD-TV. https://go.unl.edu/2ya3
- Justin Bradley talks with KLKN-TV about NIMBUS Lab’s project to advance drone technology for reconnaissance tasks. https://go.unl.edu/rxmz
- Yusong Li, Shannon Bartelt-Hunt are using supercomputers to predict impact of climate change on herbicide runoff in Sandhills. https://engineering.unl.edu/news/220804/cee/herbicide_runoff_computers/
- George Gogos joins Propane Council podcast to discuss technology that uses heat to kill weeds without damaging crops. https://go.unl.edu/4dp9
- Rajib Saha’s study on vehicle performance using E-30 ethanol blends highlighted in Mitchell (S.D.) Republic article. https://go.unl.edu/ah2e (paywall)
STUDENTS
- Samuel Underwood, Ph.D. student in architectural engineering and INCE “Triple Crown” winner, featured in inceusa.org spotlight. https://go.unl.edu/mpg0
ALUMNI
- Jackson Stansell discusses the company he founded – Stansell Fertigation – and entrepreneurship on a Daugherty Water for Food podcast. https://go.unl.edu/z4my
If you know of someone who has been featured in a newspaper or magazine, on television, radio or the internet, please contact Karl Vogel – kvogel2@unl.edu – with the information so it can be included in future editions.