News: MAE
Assistant Professor Ankur Singh has been selected
to receive the prestigious 2017 Young Investigator Award from the Society For Biomaterials. This award is specifically given “to recognize an individual who has demonstrated outstanding achievements in the field of biomaterials research within ten years following his/her terminal degree or formal training.” Read more
CAM's Professor Rand to receive Caughey Dynamics Award
Professor Richard Rand, a CAM field member, is selected to receive the 2017 Thomas K. Caughey Dynamics Award from the ASME Applied Mechanics Division (AMD). Read more
Avedisian group wins artistic merit award at ASGSR meeting.
The Blossom of Heat wins award at the 32nd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Gravitational and Space Research (ASGSR) 2016 Combustion Art Competition held in Cleveland Ohio, October 26-29, 2016. Read more
Mechanical Engineering student selected as 2016-17 Frank and Rosa Rhodes Scholarship recipient:
The Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Community congratulates Shoshaunah Jacob, B.S, ME ’18. Read more
Rhodes Symposium will honor emeritus president on his 90th
The Frank H.T. Rhodes Symposium will celebrate the emeritus president's 90th birthday by bringing two noted scholars to discuss his contributions to paleontology and Darwin studies. Read more
Engineering undergraduate programs rate highly
US News and World Report ranks Cornell Engineering's undergraduate program #9 in the nation Read more
The threat of robot guards is not enough to stop people stealing
Would you do what a robot told you to do? If people stealing food right under the eyes of a bot is anything to go by, RoboCop is still a long way off. Read more
Rajesh Bhaskaran discusses his experience with the MOOC and online learning in engineering education on CornellCast.
He uses a self-recording studio to blend and annotate Blackboard, Powerpoint and software demonstrations, and Skype conversations to tap into insights of industry experts. Read more
$1M NIH grant helps researchers refine quick cancer test
The National Institutes of Health has awarded Cornell and UCSF researchers a four-year, $1 million grant to hone technology for in-the-field diagnosis of Kaposi's sarcoma – frequently related to HIV infections. Read more