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09/12/2019

Yale research team receives grant for stroke study

Department: Biomedical Engineering

Yale is one of seven medical institutions awarded $4 million from the National Institutes of Health to assess acute ischemic stroke treatments in rodent models.

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09/11/2019

Startup Built on Yale SEAS and Yale Med School Collaboration Receives $34M in First-Round Financing

Department: Biomedical Engineering, Chemical and Environmental Engineering

Kleiner Perkins and GV have powered Trucode Gene Repair to a $34 million financing round. Trucode will use the money to advance gene editing assets designed to correct the mutations behind...

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09/09/2019

Andrew Reardon '21 Wins NASA Connecticut Space Grant

Department: Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

For a proposal that would reduce the amount of time that astronauts spend outside of their spacecraft, Andrew Reardon ‘21 has won a NASA Connecticut Space Grant Consortium (CTSGC) Undergraduate...

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09/06/2019

ISAM '19: Yale Hosts the Academic Makerspace Community

For three days next month, 350 members of the higher education makerspace community will gather at Yale to trade notes, listen to pioneers of the field, and discuss the future of making at the 4th...

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09/05/2019

Coached by Dragomir Radev U.S. linguistics team takes prizes at IOL

Department: Computer Science

Members of the U.S. linguistics teams, coached by Yale's Prof.

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08/30/2019

William Sussman ’21 Receives IEEE Award

Department: Computer Science, Electrical Engineering

William Sussman ’21 has been named the northeastern US recipient of the Larry K. Wilson Regional Student Activities Award by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), the world...

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08/28/2019

Yale Graduate Student Chapter of Society of Women Engineers Receives National Award

Department: Biomedical Engineering, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

The SWE Graduate Community would like to recognize GradSWE at Yale University with a GradSWE Established Group Award for their long-standing commitment to the SWE Core Value of Inclusive...

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08/27/2019

New Dean of SEAS Addresses New Students (and potential engineering majors)

Department: Biomedical Engineering, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

From a diverse set of studies to great resources like the Center for Engineering Innovation and Design (CEID), SEAS Dean Jeffrey Brock gave students from the Class of 2023 an overview of what they...

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08/23/2019

“We Could Trust our own Instincts:” Catching up with Stephanie Laga

Last fall, Tsai CITY and the Yale Center for Engineering Innovation and Design (CEID) partnered with L'Oréal to host a new Intensive, titled Product Development and Innovation. The cohort-based,...

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08/21/2019

More Innovations from the Summer Design Fellows

It was, per usual, another productive summer at the Center for Engineering Innovation and Design (CEID). A big part of this is due to the 2019 cohort of the Yale School of Engineering &...

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08/14/2019

Fan Elected Senior Member of the National Academy of Inventors

Department: Biomedical Engineering

The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) has named Rong Fan, associate professor of biomedical engineering at Yale, as one of the Spring 2019 NAI Senior Members. The latest class of NAI Senior...

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08/13/2019

Assessing the strengths of solar thermal desalination

Department: Chemical and Environmental Engineering

The technology behind solar thermal desalination (STD) - ridding salt from water with help from the sun - has been around for centuries. In recent years, though, it has gained a fair amount of...

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08/08/2019

Study to Examine Human-Robot Collaboration to Reduce Recycling ‘Bottleneck’

Department: Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

Last year China announced that it would reject almost all recyclables imported from other countries due in part to the amount of "impurities" — or non-recyclable materials — in the waste that then...

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08/06/2019

D.A. Pennebaker '47, Engineering Pioneer of Cinema

Department: Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

If you’ve seen “Dont Look Back,” the documentary about Bob Dylan’s 1965 tour of England, you likely remember the famous opening sequence featuring the “Subterranean Homesick Blues.” While it plays...

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08/05/2019

Ruzica Piskac named the Dubinsky Associate Professor of Computer Science

Department: Computer Science

Ruzica Piskac, recently appointed as the Donna L. Dubinsky Associate Professor of Computer Science, focuses her research on programming languages, software verification, automated reasoning, and...

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