Bobby Randolph, MAE senior and a member of the Honors College, discovered his love of flying and mechanics working in an aircraft maintenance shop of a local airport and take flight lessons during his high school years.
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September 2018
August 2018
August 27, 2018
Rutgers-led study demonstrates low-cost technology for security screening at public venues like stadiums, theme parks and schools
Ordinary WiFi can easily detect weapons, bombs and explosive chemicals in bags at museums, stadiums, theme parks, schools and other public venues, according to a Rutgers University–New Brunswick-led study.
August 7, 2018
Rutgers engineers invent biosensor technology for wearable devices
Rutgers University–New Brunswick engineers have created a smart wristband with a wireless connection to smartphones that will enable a new wave of personal health and environmental monitoring devices.
July 2018
July 30, 2018
“I have nothing but respect for what Rutgers has done – both for me and for other students and graduates.” – Doreen Cook Hagerty
July 12, 2018
Rutgers study opens door to broader use of sunlight and advanced materials to combat climate change
Star-shaped gold nanoparticles, coated with a semiconductor, can produce hydrogen from water over four times more efficiently than other methods – opening the door to improved storage of solar energy and other advances that could boost renewable energy use and combat climate change, according to Rutgers University–New Brunswick researchers.
June 2018
June 28, 2018
Rutgers School of Engineering professor James A. Harrington, a leader in the field of fiber optics with over 40 years of research experience in the area of optical properties of solids, died on June 20, he was 76.
June 19, 2018
The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) selected Rutgers School of Engineering's Center for Advanced Infrastructure and Transportation (CAIT) to lead a consortium of universities that will compose the USDOT Region 2 University Transportation Center (Region 2 UTC). Region 2 comprises New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
June 13, 2018
New technology could speed hospital work, enhance health care
Rutgers researchers have created an automated blood drawing and testing device that provides rapid results, potentially improving the workflow in hospitals and other health-related institutions to allow health care practitioners to spend more time treating patients.
A study describing the fully automated device is published online in the journal TECHNOLOGY.
May 2018
May 24, 2018
School of Engineering professor Helen Buettner has been named chair of the Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. Buettner, whose three-year term begins July 1, 2018, replaces Marianthi Ierapetritou.
May 17, 2018
Three assistant professors at Rutgers University School of Engineering have been awarded prestigious CAREER awards. The honors from the National Science Foundation come with grants totaling more than $1.5 million for campus-based research that will include dozens of Rutgers graduate students and undergraduates during the next five years.