Hernandez elected fellow of BMES
Christopher Hernandez, professor in the Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, was elected a fellow of the Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES). Individuals are selected based on... Read more
Spotlights
Student Project Teams Adjusted and Thrived Despite Pandemic Challenges
Entirely led and run by undergraduates, project teams dedicate significant time to collaboratively solving complex problems, often as part of a national or international competition. Read more
Designing soft-ionization techniques to detect life in the solar system
Jordan Sandell ’23 received an Engineering Learning Initiatives Summer Research Award which facilitates her to work with Elaine Petro, assistant professor in the Sibley School of Mechanical and... Read more
Wick wins Academic Achievement Award
Patrick Wick, teaching support specialist in the Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, won the 2021 Academic Achievement Award from the Cornell Engineering Alumni Association. Wick... Read more
Jacob Nixon '22 - studying the relationship between the gut microbiome and bone strength
Jacob Nixon ’22 has been interested in biomechanics since he was in middle school – namely the coordinated motion and physical interaction of different parts of the body, such as muscles and bones... Read more
MAE alum Kevin Lo is NEVER bored at work
Kevin Lo ’13, M.Eng. '14, is one of the tiny percentage of humans who can say that they have touched an object that is now on the surface of Mars. “Having something like the Mars 2020 mission that I... Read more
Nicole Sharp '09, Celebrated Science Communicator - Not your Typical Post-Ph.D. Path
By Erin Philipson When Nicole Sharp ’09 started her fluid mechanics blog, FYFD, she never imagined the attention she would garner and certainly didn’t foresee her career taking the path that it did... Read more
Kayla Keriazes '21: Analyzing viability of electric buses in the cold climate of Ithaca, NY
After first arriving at Cornell as a freshman, Kayla Keriazes ’21 wasn’t sure whether she wanted to major in mechanical or electrical engineering. But after being mesmerized by the mechanically based... Read more
Sibley doctoral student awarded CNF Fellowship
Giancarlo D’Orazio, doctoral student in the Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, was recently awarded the Cornell NanoScale Science and Technology Facility (CNF) Fellowship. The CNF... Read more
Zara Aamer '21 - Investigating the relationship between molecular structure and thermal transport
Zara Aamer ‘21 is conducting research that investigates the relationship between molecular structure and thermal transport properties of three-dimensional covalent organic frameworks (COFs) with... Read more