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NEWSLETTER | May/June 2026
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- Congratulations to the following tenure-stream faculty on their promotion and/or tenure, effective September 1, 2026:
- Mohammad Ilbeigi, CEOE – Promotion to Associate Professor with Tenure
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Reza Marsooli, CEOE – Promotion to Associate Professor with Tenure
- Igor Pikovski, PHY – Promotion to Associate Professor with Tenure
- Xiaofeng Qian, PHY – Promotion to Associate Professor with Tenure
- Marouane Temimi, CEOE – Promotion to full Professor
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Shang Wang, BME – Promotion to Associate Professor with Tenure
- Ying Wang, SE – Award with Tenure
- Antonia Zaferiou, BME – Promotion to Associate Professor with Tenure
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A delegation from École Centrale de Nantes (ECN) is visiting Stevens on Wednesday, June 24th.
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“Formal Energy Semantics for Machine Learning (ES-ML),” $1.19M, DARPA.
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“CAREER: Human-Physical Interaction-Driven Coadaptation for ResilientHuman-Cyber-Infrastructure Systems,” $657,779, NSF.
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“Development of an at-home Weight-shifting Balance Game with Musical Biofeedback for Older Adults,” $629,954, NIH Trailblazer R21 Award.
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“Coarse-Grained Models for Predicting Antibody Viscosity,” $483,647, Lonza.
“Next Generation Viscosity Prediction for Molecular Liability Reduction and Multi-Parameter Optimization Development,” $150K, Janssen Research & Development.
“SAXS-Guided Coarse-Grained Modelling for Assessing High-Concentration Antibody Stability,” $90K, Biomolecular Interaction Technologies Center, University of Delaware.
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“Inclusive Computing and AI Initiative,” $375,101, Northeastern University Center for Inclusive Computing.
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“NSF I-Corps Hub: New York Region,” $138,780, NSF (supplemental award, CUNY as prime).
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“Federated Vision-Language-Action Learning for Embodied AI,” $60K in equipment support, NVIDIA Academic Grant Program.
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“Accelerating High-Performance Resin Modeling Workflows in the LAMMPS Ecosystem,” $47,790, Cambium Biomaterials, Inc.
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“Neuromuscular and Behavioral Biomarkers of Mobility Decline,” $15K, Semcer CHI AIMS Seed Funding.
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“Endothelial Biomarkers of Early Metabolic Dysfunction,” $15K, Semcer CHI AIMS Seed Funding.
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“Vascular–Cognitive Biomarkers of Early Neurodegeneration,” $15K, Semcer CHI AIMS Seed Funding.
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REU supplemental funding in support of project “ERI: Controlling the Hierarchical Porosity and Surface-Functionalized Nanostructure of Polyethylene using Amphiphilic Additives,” $10K, NSF.
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Three Stevens leaders are recognized among New Jersey’s top innovators, named to the 2026 INNOVATE100 for work spanning vision preservation, flood forecasting and research enterprise leadership.
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Associate Professor in CCB is appointed as an Associate Editor of the American Chemical Society journal, ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science.
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From soft robotic gloves to a hip-hop album, the Class of 2026 showed the Stevens community what four years can build.
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Naval engineering student Emily Lossman ’28 was named a 2026 Goldwater Scholar. She is advancing sustainable marine energy through research, leadership and faculty-supported work.
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Stevens celebrates a record year for the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship, with three Schaefer School students: Emma Nei ’26, Bertila Bruka ’25 and Christopher Kniss ’25. They're advancing research in areas of semiconductors, Alzheimer’s disease and quantum computing.
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The American Physical Society Student Ambassador Program connects physics students to the broader scientific community through leadership, advocacy and professional development.
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Ivana Collado Gonzalez, ME Ph.D. student, was named one of three finalists for the Outstanding Women in Robotics and Automation (WiRA) Student Paper Award, for her paper "Towards Versatile Opti-Acoustic Sensor Fusion and Volumetric Mapping for Safe Underwater Navigation".
Yewei Huang, former ME Ph.D. '25 student, received an honorable mention for the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society Women in Engineering (WiE) Best Dissertation Award 2026, for her doctoral thesis "Inference with Factor Graphs for Single and Multi-Robot Perception and Navigation".
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This technology-driven, patient-focused education is just what the doctor — and dentist, veterinarian, pharmacist, physical therapist and other health professionals — ordered.
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As global industries pivot toward advanced ocean technologies, maritime innovation and resilient coastal infrastructure, Stevens is expanding its engineering portfolio to meet the moment.
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The new program supports careers in the aerospace, defense and space sectors, including roles in space exploration and national security.
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Updating AI models is energy-intensive and inefficient. A new research paper finds a clever fix.
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July 3: Independence Day (Observed); No Classes; Offices Closed
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The archive of past SES Newsletters can be found here.
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