Meet the human teaching machines about trust
IBM researcher Kush Varshney ’04 is helping to power the global “data-for-good” movement. Read more
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Push print: Pioneering the 3D-printing techniques of tomorrow
From living tissue to concrete, Cornell engineers are pushing print to advance 3D printing. Read more
Leadership can be taught--and learned
In the Fall of 2021, Robert Frederick Smith School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering doctoral candidate Natalia Lopez-Barbosa instructed a course teaching undergraduate students how to be... Read more
Valla Fatemi: Developing new ideas in superconducting nanodevices ( 2022 )
Assistant professor, Applied and Engineering Physics Academic focus: My academic focus on the intersection of quantum devices and quantum materials. Specifically, we aim take materials with novel... Read more
Sarah Dean: Understanding the fundamentals of data-driven methods for control and decision-making ( 2022 )
Assistant professor, Computer Science Academic focus: Machine Learning, Dynamical Systems, and Control Research summary: I study the interplay between optimization, machine learning, and dynamics in... Read more
Karan Mehta: In pursuit of precise and scalable quantum technologies ( 2022 )
Assistant professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering Academic focus: Optics and photonics; atomic physics/techniques; quantum engineering Research summary: Individual atoms in the void form nearly... Read more
Mohamed Abdelfattah: Designing the next generation of computers ( 2022 )
Assistant professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering at Cornell Tech Academic focus: Machine-learning-centric computer systems. Research summary: My research lies at the intersection of computer... Read more
Xu Liu is Homeward Bound---for Antarctica
Xu Liu grew up in the city of Qufu, in a coal-mining region of China’s Shandong Province. Her family has worked in the coal industry for three generations. This lifelong relationship with coal has... Read more
Oil recovery nanotech earns Aldakkan accolades
Bashayer Aldakkan, a materials science and engineering Ph.D. student developing nanotechnology for oil recovery applications, was named Young Technical Professional of the Year by ADIPEC. Read more
Using simulations to see underwater "internal tsunamis"
If you were at the beach and wanted to know the temperature, wind speed, relative humidity, and dewpoint of the air around you, you could pull out your phone and find that information in real time... Read more