A research paper co-authored by Yong Wang showed that a single-atom catalyst was able to remove methane from engine exhaust at lower temperatures, creating the potential to lower exhaust emissions of methane, one of the worst greenhouse gases.
Mani Venkatasubramanian received the IEEE Power and Engineering Society’s Prabha S. Kundar Power SystemDynamics & Control Award for his career efforts in modeling & monitoring power system oscillations.
Susmita Bose was elected to the board of directors for the Washington State Academy of Sciences.
WSU Insider featured a story on the Gerontechnology-Focused Student Undergraduate Research Experience program co-directed by Diane Cook and Bryan Minor.
Washington State University announced a gift of $1.5 million from the Dimond Family Foundation to support the construction of Schweitzer Engineering Hall.
Jillian Cadwell was part of a WSU Tri-Cities team that was named a grand-prize winner in the Department of Energy’s Inclusive Energy Innovation Prize.
A research team that includes Xianming Shi, Jialuo He, and Ayumi Manawadu were awarded a $3.24M grant from the Department of Energy for research towards the development of reduced-carbon cements.
Praveen Sekhar was named a fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Assefaw Gebremedhin and Venera Arnaoudova discuss WSU’s new undergraduate cybersecurity program that is starting this fall on the WSU Tri-Cities, Pullman, and Everett campuses in the WSU Insider.
As part of WSU’s Rural Community Design Initiative, students are working with the LaCrosse community on ideas for an Ice Age floods and Heritage museum.
Ji Yun Lee received a National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award for her work in helping communities better prepare for wildfires.
Jacob Leachman discussed the benefits and challenges of hydrogen as a fuel source in the latest episode of the Schweitzer Drive Podcast.