{"id":21687,"date":"2019-12-04T09:01:18","date_gmt":"2019-12-04T14:01:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/?p=37232"},"modified":"2021-12-03T12:09:41","modified_gmt":"2021-12-03T17:09:41","slug":"david-gracias-aaas-fellow","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/chembe\/news\/david-gracias-aaas-fellow\/","title":{"rendered":"David Gracias named to the American Association for the Advancement of Science"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>David Gracias, a professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering has been elected as a 2019 fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in the Section of Engineering (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aaas.org\/news\/aaas-announces-leading-scientists-elected-2019-fellows\">https:\/\/www.aaas.org\/news\/aaas-announces-leading-scientists-elected-2019-fellows<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>This honor recognizes diverse accomplishments, including pioneering research, leadership within a given field, teaching and mentoring, fostering collaborations, and advancing public understanding of science. Gracias was elected fellow for his distinguished contributions to three-dimensional micro and nanoscale assembly. Fellowship is a lifetime honor in the American Association for the Advancement of Science and recognizes faculty who have made &#8220;invaluable contributions to science and technology.&#8221; Gracias is one of <a href=\"https:\/\/hub.jhu.edu\/2019\/12\/03\/faculty-honors-advancement-of-science\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">four faculty members from Johns Hopkins<\/a> selected as a 2019 fellow.<\/p>\n<p>Gracias\u2019 research focuses on the design, development, and characterization of miniaturized devices, intelligent materials, and systems, and accomplishes this through a multi-disciplinary approach that leverages conventional microelectronic chip fabrication methods, as well as novel self-assembly processes. At Johns Hopkins, he has made revolutionary contributions to biomedical engineering by collaborating extensively with clinicians to apply the capabilities of micro and nanotechnology to modern medicine.<\/p>\n<p>Gracias&#8217; citation reads: \u201c<em>For distinguished contributions to three-dimensional micro and nanoscale assembly, particularly the development of methods to self-fold strain engineered materials.<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-21687","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry","news_categories-awards-and-honors"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>David Gracias named to the American Association for the Advancement of Science - Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/chembe\/news\/david-gracias-aaas-fellow\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"David Gracias named to the American Association for the Advancement of Science - 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