The US Department of Energy (DOE) has recently granted more than $18 million to 17 universities for projects advancing marine energy that support marine and ocean renewable energy innovation.
Projects include the electrification of transportation vessels for offshore operations and predicting the presence of North Atlantic right whales near offshore wind farms.
Rutgers Cyberinfrastructure and AI for Science And Society (CASS) awarded funding to a School of Engineering team led by CBE Professor Rohit Ramachandran for a project involving AI and bio-pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Rohit Ramachandran, a professor in the School of Engineering Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering (CBE), has joined the National Science Foundation (NSF) as a program director.
Jonathan P. Singer and Steven Berg are the recipients of the highly competitive two-year Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA, Young Faculty Award (YFA).