Voiland College This Week

Anantharaman Kalyanaraman and his team’s work was featured in The Daily Evergreen.

Jake Leachman was interviewed by Bloomberg for their story on hydrogen’s future in the aerospace industry.

A research team led by Ananth Kalyanaraman have developed a fast, scalable algorithm that can optimize the distribution of vaccines in a simulated epidemic network, potentially bringing the number of infected people down by three to seven times.

Eunice Kwon received an Honorable Mention in the Student Competition in Environmental Sensors at AIChE’s annual meeting last month.

Team Zephyr, composed of bioengineering students Katie Lober, Jackson Rieb, and Sarah Schroeder won the Jones Milestone Accelerator Pitch Demo.

Noel Schulz talks about her experiences as a woman in engineering. She shares ways to encourage girls and women to enter and stay in the science and engineering fields on WSU Magazine’s Buzzsprout Podcast.

Alla Kostyukova is a co-principal investigator of a new five-year National Institutes of Health grant for more than $700,000 that will fund a “motivating innovation and research achievement” (MIRA) program for Washington State University underrepresented student researchers in biomedical science and engineering fields.

Minyoung Cerruti and Mona Ghandi recently won a MW CTR-IN grant in collaboration with University of Idaho for their new research project, “Determining the Impact of Emotive Intelligent Space on Children’s Self-Regulation and Cognitive Performance.”

EECS researchers have developed a novel framework to more efficiently use AI algorithms on mobile platforms and other portable devices.

Bob Lewis was highlighted in WSU Tri-Cities’ Faculty Feature Friday.

The Washington State Department of Ecology awarded a $1.6 million grant to researchers led by Jennifer Adam to protect, preserve and enhance Columbia River water resources.

Jean-Sabin McEwen, Julia Day, and Becky Griswold were competition award winners during WSU Research Week.

Led by Annie Du, scientists have developed a method to detect the biomarkers for Alzheimer’s disease that is 10 times more sensitive than current blood testing technology. They report their findings in the Science partner journal, Research. WSU Ph.D. students Zhaoyuan Lyu and Shichao Ding are the co-first authors of the paper.

WSU Tri-Cities computer science major KJ Galvan’s experiences with a PNNL internship, student clubs, and hackathons were featured in the WSU Insider.

Reporting in the journal, Plos Biology, a WSU research team led by Alla Kostyukova has proven for the first time how the mechanism of heart beats work on a molecular scale.

Florence Adesope, Jennifer Espin and Flor Trinidad were named to the 2020-2021 cohort of the Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Scholars Program.