Whiting School of Engineering, Johns Hopkins University



Leadership Through Innovation

12/2/2008 Fall Term


Students Invent Protective Pouch to Enhance Cell TherapyStudents Invent Protective Pouch to Enhance Cell Therapy

At the School
Scott MetcalfeWSE Adds Full-Time Master's Programs in Engineering Management, Financial Mathematics, and Bioengineering Innovation and Design

Three new master's degree programs aimed at giving graduates a solid educational foundation and a competitive edge before they seek employment in private industry or government organizations are now being offered at WSE. More information >>

Scott Metcalfe Double-Degree Program Offered by Peabody Conservatory and WSE Announces New Chair

The five-year double-degree program in Recording Arts and Sciences program, offered jointly by JHU's Peabody Conservatory and Whiting School of Engineering, will have a new chair on July 1, 2009. Read article >>

Benjamin T. Rome Dean Nicholas JonesWSE's Dean Nicholas Jones on Structural Failures During Hurricane Winds

Nick Jones, the Whiting School's Benjamin T. Rome Dean and incoming president of the American Association of Wind Engineering, provides MSNBC with insights into structural damage caused by hurricane winds. Read article >>

"Behind the Scenes"A Behind the Scenes Look at Wind Turbine Research at WSE

Raul Bayoan Cal, a postdoc in mechanical engineering working with professor Charles Meneveau, offers a "Behind the Scenes" article for LiveScience about their research on the behavior of wind turbines. More information >>

Ronald J. Daniels Ronald J. Daniels: Johns Hopkins University's 14th President

Ronald Joel Daniels, a distinguished academic leader and scholar, will become Johns Hopkins' 14th president on March 2, 2009. More information >>

ICU MoverBiomedical students create the "ICU Mover"

A group of biomedical engineering students at Johns Hopkins University have invented the ICU Mover, which provides support for critically ill patients so they can get out of bed and move around — possibly reducing the risk of bedsores and depression while hastening the healing process. Full story >>

Professor Tony DalrympleProfessor Tony Dalrymple makes Wired magazine's “2008 Smart List"

Professor of Civil Engineering, Tony Dalrymple, was included on Wired's "2008 Smart List: 15 People the Next President Should Listen To.” An expert in coastal erosion, Dalrymple could educate our next president on what should be done to prepare for “extreme weather” in the coming years, says Wired. More information >>

David GraciasNIH New Innovator Award Goes to David Gracias

David Gracias, assistant professor in chemical and biomolecular engineering, received an NIH New Innovator Award to continue developing medical devices smaller than a speck of dust. More information >>

CareerTV_logoFall 2008 Engineering Magazine

The latest issue of Johns Hopkins Engineering features three new stories: Real World Solutions, Their Space, and A Question of Ethics. Download the entire magazine here.

 
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