Nov 29, 2011
Dr. Mary Schweitzer, an associate professor of marine, earth and atmospheric sciences, found soft tissue inside 65-million-year-old dinosaur bones, giving rise to the field of molecularpaleontology.
Dr. Elizabeth Loboa and Dr. Benham Pourdeyhimi are developing smart bandages capable of administering drugs to traumaticwounds.
Dr. Ruben Carbonell invented a blood filter to help curb the spread of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease via bloodtransfusion.
Dr. Michael Steer, Lampe Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, is creating new tools to help the military identify roadside bombs in combatzones.
During his time at IBM, Dr. Jerome Cuomo helped create the magneto-optic disk, technology that revolutionized computer datastorage.
贾格迪什纳博士has developed materials capable of holding massive amounts ofdata.
Dr. B. Jayant Baliga created a super-efficient semiconductor that eliminates roughly 1 trillion pounds of carbon dioxide emissions peryear.
Research by Dr. Christian Melander and Dr. John Cavanagh holds promise for fighting antibiotic-resistantbacteria.
Dr. Michael Dickey, assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, has developed flexible antennas with a range of potentialuses.
玛丽安McC博士ord, associate professor of textile engineering science, chemistry and biomedical engineering, is developing affordable sanitary pads and effective mosquito netting for the developingworld.
Dr. Donald L. Bitzer was part of the team that discovered plasma-screentechnology.
Dr. Roger Narayan has explored the use of microneedles in processes that could advance the diagnosis and treatment ofcancer.
Dr. Orlin Velev and fellow researchers developed a soft memory device capable of functioning in wetenvironments.
Dr. Stephen Michielsen developed an anti-microbial nanocoating that, when exposed to light, killsviruses.