Engineering
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Hull receives Vanderbilt School of Engineering Distinguished Alumnus Award
Gerry G. Hull, president and chief executive officer of Automated Logic Corporation, has received the Distinguished Alumnus Award from the Vanderbilt University School of Engineering. Read MoreApr 7, 2004
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Vanderbilt’s education school repeats high U.S. News ranking, Audiology program named best in the nation
Vanderbilt's Peabody College of Education and Human Development has again been ranked 4th in the nation among education schools by U.S. News and World Report in its annual ranking of the leading graduate and professional schools. The college's Special Education program was named No. 1 for the second year in a row. Read MoreApr 2, 2004
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LeVan named J. Lawrence Wilson Professor of Engineering
M. Douglas LeVan has been named the J. Lawrence Wilson Professor of Engineering for the Vanderbilt School of Engineering. Read MoreMar 11, 2004
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Vanderbilt engineer receives national award for computer animation research
Robert E. Bodenheimer, assistant professor of computer science at Vanderbilt University, has received the NSF's Faculty Early CAREER Development Award to develop a program that reinforces and tests what a student has just learned by requiring the student to teach an animated character. Read MoreJun 20, 2003
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MEDIA ADVISORY–Nuclear technology expert to speak at Vanderbilt
Theodore (Ted) Rockwell, internationally renowned expert in nuclear engineering, will speak on Nuclear Technology: Facts and Myths about Radioactivity in a free public lecture at Vanderbilt University April 23. A media availability will precede the address. Read MoreApr 23, 2003
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Parker receives nuclear waste management lifetime achievement award
Vanderbilt Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Frank L. Parker has received the 2003 Wendell D. Weart Lifetime Achievement in Nuclear Waste Management Award. Read MoreMar 25, 2003
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Vanderbilt seniors selected to display at national conference cancer detector they invented
Two Vanderbilt biomedical engineering seniors are heading to Boston to show off the invention they helped refine and developa probe that uses laser light to quickly and accurately diagnose ovarian cancer. Read MoreMar 11, 2003
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Adams to receive Vanderbilt School of Engineering Distinguished Alumnus Award
Howell E. Adams, Jr., retired owner and chief executive officer of The Georgia Trane Companies, has been selected to receive the Distinguished Alumnus Award from the Vanderbilt University School of Engineering. Read MoreFeb 26, 2003
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Space Shuttle Experts
Congressional hearings on the space shuttle disaster begin Wednesday, Feb. 12. Vanderbilt University professors can add context to your stories.---Scientific Experiments in Space---Robots in Space---Accident Analysis Read MoreFeb 20, 2003
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Vanderbilt engineering professor wins Naval Research Award
Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering L. Roy Xu has won a Young Investigator Program award from the U.S. Office of Naval Research for his research on hybrid interface mechanics and nano-composite materials. Read MoreFeb 12, 2003
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Space Shuttle tragedy
Vanderbilt professors offer comments on the space shuttle disaster--- Scientific experiments in space --- Robots in space--- Facing grief following national tragedies --- National policy implications Read MoreFeb 4, 2003
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Vanderbilt engineering student receives Marshall Scholarship
David Brogan, a Vanderbilt biomedical engineering senior who combines his studies with cross-country competition and community involvement, has been chosen to receive one of the prestigious Marshall Scholarships. Read MoreJan 13, 2003
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Vanderbilt to host Web services technology seminar
The Vanderbilt School of Engineering and the Middle Tennessee Java Users Group will hold a one-day seminar on Web programming technology at the Vanderbilt Stadium Club on Friday, Sept. 27. The topics to be addressed are developing Web services using Java and developing wireless applications using Java. Read MoreAug 27, 2002
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Vanderbilt professor wins SAEs distinguished educator award
Vanderbilt Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Sankaran Mahadevan has been selected by the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) to receive the international 2002 Distinguished Probabilistic Methods Educator Award. Read MoreAug 22, 2002
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Peter Cummings Appointed John R. Hall Professor of Chemical Engineering
Peter T. Cummings has joined the School of Engineering at Vanderbilt as the John R. Hall Professor of Chemical Engineering. Read MoreAug 21, 2002
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ANTs make Marine air operations a picnic
A highly decorated Marine Air Group has begun streamlining its planning and reducing operational risk with a new software system developed at Vanderbilt University and the University of Southern California. Read MoreAug 14, 2002
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National Instruments donates industry-leading LabVIEW software for Vanderbilt engineering education
National Instruments of Austin, Texas, has announced plans to donate its LabVIEW graphical development software to Vanderbilt engineering students. Each fall the company will provide copies of its software with an estimated annual market value of $750,000 to incoming freshmen. Read MoreJun 20, 2002
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Scaling up smart structures
A new approach may finally make smart structures scalable. Read MoreJun 4, 2002