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Solar Power Investor

Dartmouth receives a $750,000 grant from the Department of Energy for a new solar technology research project

Dartmouth’s engineering program has been working on new technology to improve the efficiency of solar power and have received new funding to continue this research and contribute to the renewable industry.

Aug 18, 2020

USA Today

Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and Golfer Nancy Lopez Among Inspiring New Mexico Women

Phoebe Suina ’98 Th’99 Th’01 is one of 10 American women from New Mexico who has made significant contributions to her state and country as a Woman of the Century, according to <em>USA TODAY</em>.

Aug 14, 2020

The Juggernaut

Will the U.S. Lose its Sheen for International Students?

“Engineers and scientists are the people who invent things and innovate and solve a lot of the most pressing problems facing our world," said Alexis Abramson, Dean of Dartmouth Engineering. "If you’re getting people from the same country with the same backgrounds in one research group together to solve a problem, you’re not going to get the best solution to that problem."

Aug 12, 2020

New Hampshire Union Leader

Dartmouth Professor Working on AI Cancer Cure

“We will impact how we treat cancer and a multitude of complex multi-faceted diseases,” said Dartmouth Engineering Professor Eugene Santos Jr., in an article about an artificial intelligence tool that can help doctors.

Aug 12, 2020

The Dartmouth

Fall classes to be mostly online due to equity concerns, logistical issues

"Very few [faculty members] thought it necessary to have in person lectures, but small design reviews, access to manufacturing equipment and more sophisticated laboratory equipment that simply cannot be found in the home environment motivated these thoughts," said Associate Dean of Undergraduate Education Doug Van Citters ’99 Th’03 Th’06 in an article about fall classes at Dartmouth.

Aug 03, 2020

The Boston Globe

Waltham Startup Focuses on Engineering Antibodies As a Bridge to COVID-19 Vaccine

“You can sit here now and take the position that this is never going to happen again,” said Dartmouth Engineering Professor Tillman Gerngross about the possibility of another coronavirus making the leap from animals to humans. “We take the opposite position."

Jul 16, 2020

Winds of Change

JJ JONES III / NAVAJO / DARTMOUTH COLLEGE / MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

"I’ve really liked the CAD (computer-aided design) side of engineering and the use of 3D design software,” says JJ Jones '21. “This software has combined my love for drawing and building."

Jul 14, 2020

SPIE

Engineers Search for a Tiny Cure for a Big Problem

"...If we can get more of the drug in the tumor, then we can potentially increase that dose and be more aggressive when we need to," said Catalina-Paula Spatarelu, a PhD candidate.

Jul 07, 2020