| NEWSLETTER | SEPTEMBER 2024
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Anthony Barrese, SE Teaching Professor, has been appointed Director of the new Stevens Core Curriculum (SUCCESS) and Director of the Office for Faculty Development (OFD).
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IEEE Milestone Dedication Ceremony, celebrating the Neutrodyne Circuit invented in 1922 by Professor Louis Alan Hazeltine on the Stevens campus, will be held on Saturday, October 19, from 12-2 p.m. in Gateway North, Room 103 (Corcoran Room). Join the celebration.
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SES Dean's Distinguished Lecture Series in Partnership with CHI will be held on Wednesday, October 16, at 3 p.m. in the UCC Tech Flex Auditorium. Speaker: Rebecca Li, Ph.D., CEO and Co-Founder, Vivli. Register to attend.
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How to Raise a Citizen Panel Discussion, hosted by HASS, will be held on Tuesday, October 1, at 6:30 p.m. at the Hoboken Public Library. This event will include the Hoboken City Council President and a City Council member. Learn more and RSVP.
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The next SES Networking Ideas and Exchange (NIEx) Forum will be held on Monday, September 30, from 12-1:30 p.m. in McLean 510.
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- Departmental Events
- October 2 – CEMS Undergraduate Student Fall 2024 Welcome Event
- October 9 – BME Pink Day – Breast Cancer Awareness Reception
- October 9 – SE Graduate Social for Master's and Ph.D. Students
- October 23 – SES Midterm Coffee Hour for Ph.D. Students
- October 24 – SES Midterm Coffee Hour for Master's Students
- October 25 – ME Town Hall Meeting
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Jennifer J. Kang-Mieler (BME) and Yu Gan (BME) |
Jennifer J. Kang-Mieler (PI), BME Chair and Professor, and Yu Gan (PI), BME Assistant Professor, received an NIH award of $2.2M for their project “Deep Learning-based Diagnosis of Retinopathy of Prematurity.” This is a correction to an earlier announcement.
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Jon Miller (PI), Davidson Lab & CEOE Research Associate Professor, received an NOAA/NJDEP award of $1M for his project “Building a Climate Ready NJ.”
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Dibyendu "Dibs" Sarkar (CEOE & SCS) and Christos Christodoulatos (CEOE & CES) |
Dibyendu "Dibs" Sarkar (PI), CEOE Professor & SCS Director, and Christos Christodoulatos (Co-PI), CEOE Professor& CES Director, received an ARPA-E award of $832K for their project “Chemically and Biologically Catalyzed Phytomining of Nickel from Serpentine Barren Soils,” with Michigan Technological University as prime.
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Jason Rabinovitch (PI), ME Assistant Professor, received a NASA award of $767K for his project “To What Extent Does Enceladus' Plume Sample its Ocean: Insights from Conduit Flow Modeling.”
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Jinho Kim (PI), BME Assistant Professor, received an NIH award of $623K for his project “Tissue Engineering Resource Center” (as part of a $6.8M P41 Center Grant in collaboration with Columbia University and Tufts University).
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Mohammad Ilbeigi (PI), CEOE Assistant Professor, received an NSF award of $363K for his project “Collaborative Research: An AI-Enhanced System to Integrate Unstructured Observations with Formal Engineering Education.”
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Raju Datla (PI), Davidson Lab & CEOE Research Associate Professor, received an ONR award of $300K for his project “Development of a Costal Adaptation Monitoring and Modeling System for Navy Facility Resilience in Urban Waters,” with Monmouth University as prime.
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Jacob Gissinger (PI), CEMS Assistant Professor, received an NSF award of $289K for his project “Collaborative Research: Frameworks: Enabling Reproducible Research in Soft Materials with the Multiscale Polymer Toolkit (MuPT).”
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Yue Ning (PI), CS Assistant Professor, received an NSF award of $200K for her project “EAGER: A Domain-Informed Generative Framework for Joint Learning of Public Medical Knowledge and Individual Health Records.”
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Dibyendu "Dibs" Sarkar (CEOE & SCS) |
Dibyendu "Dibs" Sarkar (PI), CEOE Professor & SCS Director, received an NOAA award of $140K (via NJ Sea Grant Consortium) for his project “Synthesis and Assessment of Potential Green Infrastructure Retrofitting Materials for Adsorption and Photocatalytic Degradation of PFAS in Stormwater Runoff.”
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Long Wang (PI), ME Assistant Professor, received a Defense Health Agency (SBIR Phase 1) award of $83K for his project “Robotic End-Effector for Combat Casualty Care,” with Corvid Technologies as prime.
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Weina Meng (PI), CEOE Associate Professor, has received a Gulf Research Program, National Academy of Sciences award of $75K for her project “2024 Early – Career Research Fellowship – Offshore Energy Safety.”
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In addition, she received an SES Bridge Program award of $20K for her project “Bridging Hardware Gap for Harnessing AI-powered Barnacle Inspired Coatings for Resilient and Sustainable Marine Energy Infrastructure.”
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Weina Meng (CEOE) and Yi Bao (CEOE) |
Weina Meng (PI), CEOE Associate Professor, and Yi Bao (Co-PI), CEOE Associate Professor, received an ACI Foundations award of $30K for their project “Development of Guidelines for Utilizing Nanotechnology in Building and Construction Industry.”
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Shima Hajimirza, ME Associate Professor, is elected a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) in recognition of her exceptional engineering achievements and contributions to the engineering profession and ASME.
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Dibyendu "Dibs" Sarkar (CEOE) |
The work of Dibyendu "Dibs" Sarkar, CEOE Professor & SCS Director, was published on the cover page of Materials, a Q1 journal in Metallurgy and Metallurgical Engineering (Vol. 17, Issue 15, August 2024). Read the article.
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EH Yang, ME Professor, was highlighted in “Meet Our Distinguished Lecturers: Bring Top Sensors Expertise to Your Community” of the IEEE Sensors Council. In addition, he was invited to serve on the 2024 National Academy of Inventors Fellows Advisory Committee for 5 consecutive years; and recently, he received a patent for his co-invention “In Situ Oil Cleanup and Recovery Using Smart Polymer Integrated Surface Vessels."
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New 'GO Blue’ Center will work closely with industry partners to explore, develop and patent innovations in wind, wave and tidal power
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Shima Hajimirza, Tian Han, Philip Odonkor, Christopher Sugino and Johannes Weickenmeier receive 2024 National Science Foundation honors as exemplary early-career researchers and educators
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The new research center at Stevens is positioned to help shape the future of electrical and computer engineering technologies
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New Stevens-developed system accurately spots respiratory diseases in X-ray images in just a fraction of a second
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| Fall Recess — No Classes; Offices Open
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10/01/24: Women's Faculty Luncheon
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10/04/24: SES Board of Advisors Fall Meeting
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10/05/24: Stevens Awards Gala
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10/10/24: SES Faculty Workshop - Grant Proposal Essentials
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10/14/24: FALL RECESS — No Classes; Offices Open
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10/15/24: Monday Class Schedule
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10/15/24: Faculty & Staff Tailgate Party
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10/19/24: Stevens Family Day
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10/22/24: Chronological Midpoint of the Semester
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10/22-24/24: SES Faculty/Staff Portrait Sessions
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The archive of past SES Newsletters can be found here.
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