Impact: Faculty Innovation

Spring 2025
Micro Marvels
Inspired by nature, David Gracias builds micromachines that fold, stick, swim, and sense—all inside the human body.

Spring 2025
On Fire
By better understanding heat transfer, Thomas Gernay is making structures SAFIR.

Spring 2025
Quiz Me
Reducing Epilepsy Misdiagnosis
Why are epilepsy false positives so common—and how is new Hopkins tech helping fix that?

Spring 2025
Waste Not, Want Not
A method for converting organic waste into medium-chain carboxylic acids could be a game changer.

Spring 2025
How It Works
Keeping Skin Youthful
A new hydrogel could enhance collagen production and restore skin's youthfulness.