Highlights from the Nebraska Engineering community who have received recent media recognition:
- Mona Bavarian and Alyssa Grube move a step closer to bringing to market a textile-based supercapcitor that could be worn by patients to monitor vital signs during surgeries. https://go.unl.edu/ybh3
- Dean Sicking received the Landmark Award for contrubutions to stock-car racing during the NASCAR Hall of Fame Ceremony, with articles appearing on more than 130 outlets including Essentially Sports (https://go.unl.edu/qa0j), NASCAR.com (https://go.unl.edu/kgs2), Racer (https://go.unl.edu/e8k3) and Speedway Digest (https://go.unl.edu/8wre).
- Saleh Taghvaeian featured in Farms.com article about U.S. Department of Agriculture grant to help small-scale irrigators improve efficiency of water applications structures. https://go.unl.edu/db4w
- In RFD-TV interview, Santosh Pitla discusses how university researchers are helping to develop the next generation of autonomous solutions for agricultural producers. https://go.unl.edu/uh67
- Nebraska Public Media features chemical engineering sophomore Joe Burgess, who is Nebraska’s youngest active county commissioner. https://go.unl.edu/odz4
- Silicon Prairie News published an article on the first cohort of the Nebraska Innovation Studio Robotics Fellows. https://go.unl.edu/3zev
If you know of someone who has been featured in the media, contact Karl Vogel – kvogel2@unl.edu – so they can be included in future editions.