Spotlights

“I did not grow up camping or spending a lot of time in the woods,” says Megan Holycross. “I wasn’t indoctrinated into a love of the outdoors and camping the way a lot of geologists are.” As she says... Read more

"Cornell taught me how to think and tackle complex problems with no obvious solution. Instilling a disciplined, yet open and connected approach to problem solving helped me think about issues in ways that others may not have." Read more

Sadaf Sobhani has joined the faculty of Cornell’s Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering as an assistant professor. Sobhani’s research is focused generally on thermal management and... Read more

Andrea Giometto joined the faculty of Cornell’s School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) as an assistant professor in July 2020. Most recently, Giometto held a postdoctoral fellowship in... Read more

"The emphasis that Cornell Engineering places on gender equality showed me that they care about more than academics - they care about the well-being of their students as well." Read more

In February 2020, Cornell Engineering announced that Professor Shaoyi Jiang, Ph.D. ’93, would be joining the faculty of the Nancy E. and Peter C. Meinig School of Biomedical Engineering (BME) as the... Read more

Karl Lewis has joined the faculty of the Nancy E. and Peter C. Meinig School of Biomedical Engineering at Cornell. Lewis’s research is focused on the interplay of mechanical cues and biological... Read more

Sriramya Nair has joined the faculty of Cornell’s School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) as an assistant professor. Nair has been at Cornell the past three years as a post-doctoral... Read more

"Cornell’s lab facilities, faculty expertise and industry relations were a great opportunity for me to not only expand my intellectual knowledge but also to meet and work with some of the smartest and most driven students from across the world." Read more

Associate Professor Sarah Hormozi has joined the faculty of the Cornell’s Robert Frederick Smith School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (CBE). Hormozi’s lab studies slurries of complex fluids... Read more