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A member of UNL's Biological Process Development Facility examines equipment in 2012. The facility, located in Othmer Hall, has created a cream with the potential to block HIV transmission in women.
July 01, 2014 - <span>Scientists in the College of Engineering’s Biological Process Development Facility have successfully produced a drug compound with potential to block HIV transmission in women.</span>  Full Story

Photo of Dr. Joseph Turner, Robert W. Brightfelt Professor of Mechanical & Materials Engineering
June 27, 2014 - <span>Dr. Joseph Turner, Robert W. Brightfelt Professor of Mechanical &amp; Materials Engineering, has been elected a 2014 Fellow of the Acoustical Society of America (ASA) for his contributions to theoretical and experimental ultrasonics.</span>  Full Story

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June 26, 2014 - UNL-UNMC collaboration investigates and innovates against peripheral arterial disease.  Full Story

IES' Brandston award
June 23, 2014 - The Durham School's tradition of excellence in lighting design continues. The School has won the IES' Brandston award in 2013, 2011, 2010 and 2009, along with an honorable mention in 2011. This year the tradition continues.  Full Story

Members of a University of Nebraska-Lincoln aerospace team hope to fire their rocket, called Munnin, 25,000 feet into the air. They are, from left: Alex Buford, Michael Reyes, Brad Christensen and Bryan Kubitschek.
June 22, 2014 - <span>Five College of Engineering students look to send a hand-built projectile more than four miles into the air at the annual Intercollegiate Rocket Engineering Competition in Green River, Utah.</span>  Full Story

Caleb sitting in a wheelchair smiling at the camera
May 15, 2014 - <span>As UNL students finished classes in May and departed campus for summer plans, one student is eager to return to campus.</span>  Full Story

Corey Kruse, (from left) an engineering graduate student, shows a part of his research to faculty members George Gogos and Sidy Ndao. Kruse received a 2014 NASA Space Technology Research Fellowship.
May 14, 2014 - <span>Corey Kruse, a mechanical and materials engineering graduate student, received a 2014 NASA Space Technology Research Fellowship. The honor includes $68,000 in annual funding, renewable up to three years.</span>  Full Story

Ryan Curtis
May 14, 2014 - Congratulations to 2006 MAE graduate, Ryan Curtis, for being just 1 of 15 structural engineers in the nation selected for the third annual list of engineering Rising Stars published each year in the Civil + Structural Engineer magazine.  Full Story

Jung Yul Lim, an assistant professor of mechanical and materials engineering, has received a five-year, $430,554 Faculty Early Career Development Program Award from the National Science Foundation for his research.
May 13, 2014 - <span>A type of stem cell that morphs into fat cells may hold secrets to reducing obesity, a major public health problem. A UNL engineer's research to understand that process may one day lead to therapies to control obesity.</span>  Full Story