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Meet a researcher extracting the elements that could change everything
Associate Professor, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Case School of Engineering Member, Cancer Imaging Program, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center Area of Focus: Developing advanced materials and processes to separate f-elements (lanthanides and actinides) with applications…
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June 29, 2018
A group of researchers from Case Western Reserve University and Taipei Medical University recently published “Application of bioconjugation chemistry on biosensor fabrication for detection of TAR-DNA binding protein 43” in Biosensors and Bioelectronics.
The group developed a single-use and cost-eff...

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June 22, 2018
Zehra Meral Özsoyoğlu, professor of electrical engineering and computer science, received the Special Interest Group on Management of Data (SIGMOD) Contributions Award by the Association for Computing Machinery.
The recognition is given for significant contributions to the field of database systems...

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June 15, 2018
Xinyou Ke, a PhD candidate in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, was awarded the 2018 ECS F.M. Becket Summer Fellowship by The Electrochemical Society.
Ke has been conducting research with Robert F. Savinell, the George S. Dively Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biom...

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June 15, 2018
YeongAe Heo, assistant professor of civil engineering, was selected for the American Society of Civil Engineers Structural Engineering Institute Codes and Standards Activities Division committee's Young Professional member. She will serve on the ASCE7-22 Subcommittee on Tsunami Loads and Effects.
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June 08, 2018
The Pentzer Research Group from the Department of Chemistry and the Advincula Research Group from the Department of Macromolecular Science and Engineering published the first report of an electric motor based on plastic composites.
Published in ACS Applied Energy Materials, “Plastic Metal-Free Elec...

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May 18, 2018
The editors at Nature Communications compiled an Editors’ Highlights webpage of recent research on condensed-matter physics.
“Experimental search for high-temperature ferroelectric perovskites guided by two-step machine learning,” an article authored by Alp Sehirlioglu, assistant professor of mater...

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May 18, 2018
YeongAe Heo, assistant professor of civil engineering and National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Gulf Research Program Early-Career Research Fellow, was recently highlighted in an article titled “Fellowships for Interdisciplinary Gulf Coast Research.”
The piece, published in Trans...

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May 14, 2018
With commencement just a few days away, many on campus are preparing to walk across the stage and start the next phase of their life after years of hard work. We talked with graduating students from each school to see how they got here, what their time was like on campus and where they’re heading ne...

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May 11, 2018
Madeleine Harris, Aaron Mann, Nicholas Merchant-Wells and Jack Worsham, all civil engineering undergraduate students, won first prize in the Ohio Water Environment Association (OWEA) 2018 Student Design Competition. They were mentored by Kurt Rhoads, assistant professor of civil engineering.
Their ...

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May 11, 2018
Three Case Western Reserve University students and their faculty advisor received awards for their research poster and paper at the American Society of Civil Engineers’ 2018 Space and Earth Conference.
The research poster created by undergraduate student Xiyu Zhang and co-authored by PhD candidate ...