Welcome to the 2023-24 academic year! |
- SES welcomes the following new faculty members and lecturers joining us in the 2023-24 academic year:
- Peter Popolo, BME Teaching Associate Professor
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Kwahun Lee, CCB Assistant Professor
- Jacob Gissinger, CEMS Assistant Professor
- Benjamin Paren, CEMS Assistant Professor
- William Eiers, CS Assistant Professor
- Mark Ho, CS Assistant Professor
- Zhaozhuo Xu, CS Assistant Professor
- Xiaodong Yu, CS Assistant Professor
- Zining Zhu, CS Assistant Professor
- Md Abu Sayeed, ECE Teaching Assistant Professor
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Joseph Helsing, ECE Lecturer
- Shirantha Welikala, ECE Assistant Professor
- Bernard Yett, ECE Teaching Assistant Professor
- Chaitanya Vallabh, ME Teaching Assistant Professor
- Daniele Alessandrini, MS Lecturer
- Hong Do, MS Lecturer
- Eric Ramos, MS Assistant Professor
- Matthew Romney, MS Lecturer
- Matthew Coleman, PHY Teaching Assistant Professor
- Samuel Hedemann, PHY Lecturer
- Adam Overvig, PHY Assistant Professor
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Samantha Kleinberg, CS Associate Professor, is appointed to a three-year term as Farber Chair Associate Professor in Computer Science, effective September 1, 2023.
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Stevens Institute of Technology and the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine (HMSOM) announce collaborative master's degree program whereby HMSOM medical students have an opportunity to pursue a master’s degree in biomedical engineering on the Stevens campus. To learn more, visit the BME department homepage.
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- Brenetta Isaacs joins CEMS as Academic Advisor, effective May 1, 2023
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Kangzhu Guo joins PHY Laboratory Manager, effective June 1, 2023
- Michael Cutrera joins CCB as Laboratory Manager, effective June 1, 2023
- Kirsten Homeny joins BME as Laboratory Manager, effective June 12, 2023
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Maritza Swepson joins CS as Undergraduate Academic Advisor, effective July 1, 2023
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- The following new department/center offices are open, after extensive renovations:
- BME Department Office, McLean Hall, 1st Floor
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CEOE Department Office, Davidson Lab
- ME Administrative/Faculty Office Suite, EAS, 3rd Floor
- SIAI Headquarters, Gateway North, 4th Floor
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- New 3D Printers available in the MakerSpace:
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SES MakerSpace has recently been equipped with 24 new, high-speed, automatic filament feed 3D printers for SES students, faculty and staff to use. For more information on eligibility and access, please visit the MakerSpace webpage.
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Brendan Englot’s vision for the relaunch of the SIAI research center prioritizes increased research, education and advocacy to solidify Stevens’ reputation for AI and machine learning expertise worldwide
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In this unique industry-academia partnership program, the team is competing for up to a $1M research grant
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Michael Greenberg’s project MultiPL-E is now integrated into open-source large language model BigCode
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Interdisciplinary experts converged for the 6th Stevens Conference on Bacteria-Material Interactions, which took place this year on the university’s campus in Hoboken, New Jersey
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Yi Bao, PI and CEOE Assistant Professor, received an NOAA award of $300K for his project “Understanding, Mitigation and Prevention of Waste Plastic Marine Debris in the Gulf Coast,” with University of South Alabama as prime. He also received a USDA award of $14K for his project “Thermal Management and Energy Harvesting of Solar Geothermal Greenhouse for Improved Plant Production,” with PVT as prime.
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Yi Bao, PI and CEOE Assistant Professor, and Weina Meng, Co-PI and CEOE Assistant Professor, received an ACI award of $28K for their project “Development of a User Guideline for Bendable Concrete for the Construction Industry,” with University of Michigan – Ann Arbor as prime.
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Enrique Dunn, PI and CS Associate Professor, received an NSF award of $20K for his project “Travel: Group Travel Grant for the PhD Forum in the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV 2024).”
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Michael Greenberg, PI and CS Assistant Professor, received an NSF award of $556K for his project “Collaborative Research: CSR: Core: Medium: Scaling Unix/Linux Shell Programs.”
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Jinho Kim, PI and BME Assistant Professor, received a Cystic Fibrosis Foundation award of $591K for his project “Technology Platform for Modeling Cystic Fibrosis Ex Vivo,” with Columbia University as prime.
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Eric Koskinen, PI, CS Assistant Professor and Charles Berendsen Junior Professor, received an NSF award of $593K for his project “CISE-ANR: SHF: Small: Scenario-based Formal Proofs for Concurrent Software.” He also received an NSF award of $52K for his project “Collaborative Research: Verification Mentoring Workshop at Computer Aided Verification,” with Purdue University as prime.
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Hongbin Li, PI, ECE Professor and Charles and Rosanna Batchelor Memorial Chair Professor, received an NSF award of $600K for his project “CIF: Small: Ubiquitous RF Sensing with Smart Metasurfaces.”
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Kaijian Liu, Lead PI and CEOE Assistant Professor, and Yi Bao, Co-PI and CEOE Assistant Professor, received an NSF award of $694K for their project “Collaborative Research: CPS: Medium: Mutualistic Cyber-Physical Interaction for Self-Adaptive Multi-Damage Monitoring of Civil Infrastructure.” This Stevens-led grant has a total funding of $1.2M in collaboration with University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
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Raviraj Nataraj, PI and BME Assistant Professor, received an NIH award of $32K for his project “Cognitive-based Platform to Rehabilitate Hand Grasp and Reach after Spinal Cord Injury using Virtual Reality and Instrumented Wearables,” with James J. Peters VA Medical Center as prime.
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Philip Orton, PI, Davidson Lab and CEOE Research Associate Professor, received an NOAA award of $100K for his project “Co-developing Ensemble Flood Forecast Products to Improve Communication and Preparedness across Diverse Populations,” with NJSGC as prime.
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Igor Pikovski, PI and PHY Assistant Professor, received an NSF CAREER award of $514K for his project “CAREER: Towards Low-Energy Tests of Quantum Gravity with AMO Systems.”
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Xiaofeng Qian, PI and PHY Assistant Professor, received an NSF award of $250K for his project “LEAPS-MPS: Quantum Simulation with Classical Optics.”
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Dibyendu "Dibs" Sarkar, PI and CEOE Professor, received an NJDEP award of $80K for his project “PFAS in Wastewater Treatment Plants: Occurrence, Transformation and Removal Processes.” He also received an Earthcare, LLC award of $60K for his project “PFAS, Metals and Nutrient Removal by Designer Biochars.”
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Harbir Antil (PI, George Mason University), Benjamin Seibold (Co-PI, Temple University), and Kathrin Smetana, Co-PI and MS Assistant Professor, received an NSF award of $100K for their project “Conference: Mathematical Opportunities in Digital Twins (MATH-DT).”
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Christopher Sugino, PI and ME Assistant Professor, received a DOE award of $40K for his project “ESPN-Combined Environments,” with Sandia NL as prime.
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James Du, PI, ECE Professor and Anson Wood Burchard Professor, and Co-PIs: Min Song, ECE Chair and Professor; Dov Kruger, ECE Teaching Associate Professor; and Hui Wang, CS Associate Professor, received an NSA award of $150K for their project “GenCyber Summer Training – Preparing the Next Generation Cyber Security Specialists.”
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The work of Negar Ebadi, ECE Associate Professor, entitled “Diagnosis of Coexisting Valvular Heart Diseases Using Image-to-Sequence Translation of Contact Microphone Recordings,” was selected as the cover article of the IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering September 2023 issue and as a featured article on the publication's website.
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The work of EH Yang, ME Professor, entitled “A Stretchable Glucose Sensor via Conductive Polymer-Coated VACNT Forests Rooted in Elastomer Polymer Substrate” was selected as the cover article for the latest issue of IEEE Journal on Flexible Electronics.
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The newest cohort of outstanding SES faculty includes researchers and instructors across disciplines, whose specializations range from artificial intelligence (AI) and computing to quantum engineering and science
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Stevens inducts professors, trustees, and 177 graduating seniors (including three alumni and family members) into the Order of the Engineer
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Nine seniors dedicated their capstone project to developing a sustainable plan for harvesting wasted thermal energy from the subway system to provide hot water to local buildings
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For their senior design project, four biomedical engineering students — each with a personal connection to their work — created a device that could stop an addiction in its tracks
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IFLScience featured published research from SES Assistant Professor Xiaofeng Qian that used classical mechanics to explain two particular properties of light: polarization and entanglement
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The Times Higher Education interviewed Dean of Undergraduate Education Eve Riskin about the power of mentorship, diversity in excellence and the emergence of generative AI
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News 12 New Jersey interviewed Brendan Englot, SES Geoffrey S. Inman Jr. Professor, about his research on artificial intelligence and how it can be used to build smarter robots
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The New York Times interviewed SES Assistant Professor Antonia Zaferiou about her research on movement mechanics in athletes
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09/04/23: LABOR DAY – No Classes; Offices Closed
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09/06/23: New Student Convocation
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09/14-15/23: NSF-ERC Site Visit
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09/15/23: Last Day of Add/Drop
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09/27/23: Stevens Faculty Meeting
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