Royal Society of Chemistry Honors Mark Grinstaff
Professor Mark Grinstaff won the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Centenary Prize in “recognition of brilliance in research and innovation.”
A Future Flying Free of Fossil Fuels
A team of just-graduated BU engineers won a NASA competition with a proposal to make airplanes run on aluminum powder combustion.
Dean Kenneth Lutchen Named Interim BU Provost
ENG Dean Kenneth Lutchen will take over as Boston University’s interim provost and chief academic officer on July 1, announced President Robert Brown in a letter to the BU community Wednesday.
Pet Cause
“That’s when the engineer in me came out. I said, ‘Something is not right in the pet food supply.'”
Attacking Fatty Buildup at the Source
A novel nanotechnology promises to be the first therapeutic to directly target the liver in the battle against a disease that afflicts roughly a quarter of the global population.
The Right Formula
“I wasn’t allowed to drive a car; now I build them for a living.”
Ready to Change the World
At graduation ceremonies, speakers are confident in 2023 class of Societal Engineers
BTEC and BDC Host Women Leaders in Science
The Bioengineering Technology & Entrepreneurship Center (BTEC) and the Biological Design Center (BDC) jointly hosted Women Leaders in Science, an event that drew more than 70 BU graduate students for dinner and networking with the board of the American Association of University Women (AWIS) and with members of New England Women in Science Executives (NEWISE). […]
Xin Zhang Wins STAT Madness 2023 All-Star Award
Professor Xin Zhang has won the 2023 All-Star Award at STAT Madness, a bracket-style contest for innovative projects in science and medicine.
Sean Andersson Appointed Mechanical Engineering Chair
Andersson has been appointed chair of the Mechanical Engineering department, after serving as interim chair “with poise and impact.”