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Dean Ken Galloway has won the prestigious
Richard F. Shea Distinguished Member Award from the IEEE Nuclear
and Plasma Sciences Society (NPSS). The annual
award recognizes “outstanding
contributions through leadership and service to the NPSS and to
the fields of Nuclear and Plasma Sciences,” according to the
NPSS website.
(more)
Young
Vanderbilt engineering faculty have netted prestigious CAREER
awards from the National Science
Foundation for their innovations. Computer Scientist Julie A.
Adams won a 2007 CAREER award for her human-robot teaming
project, while mechanical engineer Deyu Li won the award for his
research in nanochannels used in drug discovery and
drug-detection devices. (more)
Davis, McCleskey receive Vanderbilt
Distinguished Alumni Awards: Vanderbilt
Engineering alumni Doug Davis and Sam McCleskey received the
Distinguished Alumnus Award from Vanderbilt University School of
Engineering during the Engineering Celebration Dinner held at
the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Buckhead on Tuesday, May 22. (more)
Plan for cancer detector wins prize for
Vanderbilt researchers: A plan to use
nanotechnology to produce a new type of cancer detector won the
third-place award at the NanoNexus2007 conference held last
month at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. (more)
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Available faculty positions
4:00 pm
Thursday, August 30:
University Faculty Fall Assembly
4:00 pm Tuesday, Sept 4:
The first faculty meeting of the 2007-2008 AY will be held on
Tuesday, September 4, at 4 p.m. in the Jacobs Believed in Me
Auditorium (134 Featheringill Hall). This meeting will begin a
few minutes earlier than usual because following it will be the
annual Summer Undergraduate Research Poster Session in the Adams
Atrium. Also, please remember that
contributions for the Sunshine Fund will be taken. |