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Dartmouth Engineers and MIT Create New Airline Scheduling Tool
January 17, 2020

The researchers, including Dartmouth engineering professor Vikrant Vaze, have developed an original approach to flight scheduling that could result in not only better flight options but also increased airline profits.

Vermont Releases Report by Nation’s First State-Led AI Taskforce
January 15, 2020

Dartmouth engineering professor Eugene Santos Jr served on the 14-member taskforce which released its final report today examining the role of artificial intelligence in Vermont.

Scientists Capture for First Time, Light Flashes from Human Eye During Radiotherapy
January 8, 2020 | Geisel School of Medicine

A Dartmouth research team, including engineering PhD student Irwin Tendler, has captured evidence of the common phenomenon of seeing flashes of light during brain radiotherapy and can explain how the light is produced in the eye. 

National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine to Visit Campus
January 6, 2020

On Jan. 13 and 14, representatives from the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) will be on campus to discuss the findings of the academies' 2018 consensus report on sexual harassment.

Plans for Graduate and Professional Student Housing Move Forward
December 20, 2019 | Dartmouth News

Plans consist of an approximately 300-unit graduate and professional student apartment complex on Mt. Support Road in neighboring Lebanon, NH.

Engineering PhD Students’ Arctic Discovery Leads to Safer Airplane Engines
December 17, 2019

Dartmouth engineering PhD students Joshua Elliott Th'17 and Austin Lines used their autonomous robot, FrostyBoy, to find and retrieve a malfunctioning engine part that was lost in the Greenland ice sheet.

Green2Go Recycle Station Wins Jackson Award
December 6, 2019

A team of undergraduate students designed new Green2Go food container return stations earning this term's Phillip R. Jackson Award for best overall performance in ENGS 21: Introduction to Engineering.

Dartmouth Students Receive Schwarzman Scholarships
December 5, 2019 | Dartmouth News

Biomedical engineering major Delia Friel ’20 and Colleen O'Connor ’19 (human-centered design minor) will begin a year of study at Schwarzman College at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China in August 2020. 

Paulsen Elected to National Academy of Inventors
December 3, 2019

Keith Paulsen Th’84 Th’86, Dartmouth’s Robert A. Pritzker Professor of Biomedical Engineering, has been named an NAI Fellow, the highest professional distinction for academic inventors.

Dartmouth Tiny House No Small Wonder
November 26, 2019

A team of faculty and students from across courses and disciplines have designed a tiny house for the Dartmouth Organic Farm that pushes the envelope on sustainability and is intended to meet the requirements of the Living Building Challenge.