Pratt Blueprint: August 2024
| It has been, yet again, the hottest summer on record. See why Professors Mike Bergin and David Carlson say that it has probably been even hotter than anyone thinks in certain urban areas.
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Duke Engineering's Surgical Education and Activities Lab (SEAL) is providing a rare opportunity for our students. Check out why they're falling in love with the state-of-the-art surgical simulation center.
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High school students from across the region spent part of their summers at the Duke STEM Academy. Watch them present their designs and prototypes, shaping tomorrow's tech landscape today.
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With a wealth of experience and a passion for engineering education, Christy Bozic is ready to lead our Master of Engineering Management program to drive innovation and excellence in engineering management. Take a moment to get to know her.
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celebrating Duke's centennial
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Marc Deshusses has been working on a novel "pressure cooker on steroids" sanitation solution for over a decade. Discover how his research-turned-startup could have an outsized impact both globally and at home.
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Liang Feng engineers materials with so many microscopic twists and turns that unfolding just one gram would cover Wallace Wade Stadium. Check out how this unique approach could efficiently capture and store carbon dioxide.
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Pratt Community Coffee & Donuts |
From 8:30 to 10:30 am, drop in to the lobby of the Teer Engineering Building for a quick pick-me-up to celebrate the beginning of a new academic year.
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| Engineering Graduate Students Al Buehler Hike |
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Football Tailgate for Graduate Students
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Starting at 3:00 pm, all engineering master's and PhD students are invited to a tailgating party before the football game against UConn. We'll have complimentary food and soft drinks, fun games, and plenty of time to catch up with old friends and make new ones.
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| Duke Materials Initiative Signature Lecture
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Now that our first-year students have officially arrived on campus, meet Duke New Devil Grace Marquez! 💙 Grace is from Irving, Texas and is interested in biomedical engineering. She can’t wait to embrace Duke’s traditions!
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“I don’t have a PhD in materials science or anything, but Duke helped me a ton to know how to understand a technology, its value proposition and how it might move to market.”
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—DANIEL HERRINGTON, CEO OF VOXEL INNOVATIONS
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