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We break the rules... Shengwei Jiang, postdoctoral researcher, aligns an optical setup for magneto-optical Kerr rotation microscopy measurements on atomically thin magnets. Cornell engineers first to control 2D magnets

Shengwei Jiang postdoctoral researcher, Shan Group

Breaking the Rules... Ilana Brito in her lab to create a new field

Illana Brito Assistant Professor, BME

Challenging conventional thought... Ankur Singh works in his lab with doctoral student Sungwoong Kim. Device targets chemo-resistant lymphoma

Ankur Singh assistant professor

We break the rules... Liz Wayne presenting to create a better future.

Liz Wayne Engineering Ph.D. 2017

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Insect Flight - Still a Mystery

Insect Flight - Still a Mystery

How do insects fly? How are the physical aspects of flying connected to the insect's neural circuitry? How do scientists use this information?

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Professor Kans research

Kan leads $1.5M grant to develop energy-conserving HVAC system

Edwin Kan, professor of electrical and computer engineering, is leading a $1.5 million grant to develop a people counting technology in residential and commercial buildings as an input to energy...

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Engineers program tiny robots to move, think like insects

While engineers have had success building tiny, insect-like robots, programming them to behave autonomously like real insects continues to present technical challenges. A group of Cornell engineers...

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Cornell Engineering has always defined diversity broadly, incorporating varying geographic, intellectual, ethnic, cultural, academic, and social elements that make our world a more vibrant place. The college’s commitment to a global view of diversity is an important element in ensuring that our teaching remains connected to real-world problems, our research remains relevant and cutting-edge, and our social composition includes a variety of voices, thoughts, ideas, and opinions.

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Jen Weidman in Tanzania

Jen Weidman

Breaking the rules to make life better in Tanzania For many students and parents there are simple “rules for college:” you apply to several schools, you weigh your options, you enroll at the school...

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Ray Li and Michael Ndubuisi

Breaking the rules to push the limits of imagination To play music, you need an instrument, right? You can pluck a string or vibrate a reed or strike a surface or force air through an opening. But...

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Discovery stretches across disciplines to find surprising answers to complex and challenging problems in such fields as nanoscience, biomedical engineering, molecular and cellular biology, advanced materials, and information science. Come find out for yourself!

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