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Senior design team helps hospital staff regulate bed angle

MechSE seniors created a device that detects the angle of the head of a hospital bed--and much more.

Dankowicz wins 2013 Merryfield Design Award

MechSE professor Harry Dankowicz has won the Fred Merryfield Design Award from the American Society for Engineering Education.

MechSE grad students win prestigious NSF fellowships

Four MechSE graduate students—Jeremy Horwitz, Anna Oldani, Matthew Williams, and Harpreet Sangha—have received National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships.

Hsiao-Wecksler awarded for excellence in research

Associate Professor Liz Hsiao-Wecksler has been named a recipient of the 2013 Dean’s Award for Excellence in Research.

Ostoja-Starzewski joins ISIMM executive committee

Professor Martin Ostoja-Starzewski has been elected to the Executive Committee of The International Society for the Interaction of Mechanics and Mathematics (ISIMM).