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Jan 04, 2013

Ruberti Awarded Patent

MIE Associate Professor Jeff Ruberti was awarded a patent for his methods in creating “Collagen Fibrillar Construction”. Dr. Ruberti is the director of the EMERL. He has extensive industry experience […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jan 02, 2013

Smart pens to help control hand tremors

Approx­i­mately 12 mil­lion people in the U.S. are affected by uncon­trolled tremors as a result of neu­ro­log­ical dis­or­ders such as Parkinson’s dis­ease. From but­toning a shirt to writing a note, […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Dec 03, 2012

Honoring Contributions

MIE Professors James Benneyan & Vinod Sahney are 2 of the 10 people that will be honored at the 2013 Society of Health Systems conference for their significant contributions to […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Nov 20, 2012

‘Popping in’ on the latest research

A young man’s hand move­ments and body tem­per­a­ture are being tracked as he ges­tic­u­lates while dis­cussing his research with another stu­dent. Else­where in the room, someone stares at a com­puter […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Nov 09, 2012

For energy-​​storage devices, thin is in

Cell phones as thin and flex­ible as a sheet of paper. Energy-​​storing house paint. Roll-​​up touch screen dis­plays. These are the sorts of devices that the engi­neering industry is preparing […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Oct 31, 2012

Jung’s Research featured in Scientific Reports

MIE Associate Professor Yung Joon Jung’s research on creating “Transparent, flexible supercapacitors from nano-engineered carbon films” was featured in Nature’s Scientific Reports.  Online and open access, Scientific Reports is a primary research publication […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Oct 12, 2012

Jung featured in Nano Letters

MIE Associate Professor Yung Joon Jung’s research on creating a high power supercapacitor using CNT-CNC 3-D hybrid nanostructures was featured in the Nano Letters journal. Nano Letters reports on fundamental research in all […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Sep 28, 2012

Slow Economy Employment

MIE Coop Coordinators Karen Kelley & Lorraine Mountain were awarded “Best Presentation” at the 2012 National CIEC conference.  They will receive this award at the next National CIEC in Arizona […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering