Experiential learning seminar puts students in conversation with cancer survivors
Student cancer researchers and cancer survivors discuss various treatments, some involving biomedical devices. Read more
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Student cancer researchers and cancer survivors discuss various treatments, some involving biomedical devices. Read more
The award was announced March 31 and comes with $1 million in research funding from the National Science Foundation’s Division of Civil, Mechanical and Manufacturing Innovation. Read more
The Active Learning Initiative has announced its Phase IV grants. The winning proposals, from Classics, Government, History, the Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, and the Meinig School of Biomedical Engineering, included collaborations that extend across Cornell. Read more
Meinig School professor Ilana Brito works with colleagues at Weill Cornell Medicine to make strides in understanding the microbiome within the digestive tract, through the combination of engineering and biology. Read more
The Cornell team, led by Meinig School professor Iwijn De Vlaminck, has developed an alternative to biopsy – a novel, noninvasive blood test to measure organ injury from COVID-19. The test uses circulating cell-free DNA (cfDNA) to gauge the damage that COVID-19 inflicts on cells, tissues and organs. Read more
The Kessler Fellows program welcomes fifteen new student entrepreneurs from across Cornell's colleges for entrepreneurship training and startup internship experience. Read more
A summit hosted at Cornell Tech on Feb. 28 brought together more than 50 principals, guidance counselors, students and leaders from community-based organizations to discuss how to grow Cornell’s Bridge Scholars program from a successful pilot initiative into a nation-wide collaborative. Read more
Meinig School professor Chris Schaffer one of seven Cornell faculty to receive prestigious award. Read more
Professor Lammerding recognized for outstanding contributions to the field of the mechanobiology of the cell nucleus and for commitment to graduate training. Read more
Four Cornell faculty members from three different colleges received the 2022 Kappa Delta Ann Doner Vaughn Award for their collaborative research on the mechanics and composition of articular cartilage and its relevance to disease. Read more